TNC Pro Team

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|Professional Esports organization based in the Philippines

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{{More citations needed|date=November 2024}}

{{Infobox sports team

| name = TNC Pro Team

| owner =

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| sport = Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

| sport_label = Divisions

| partners = Wonderlast
Big Four Globe Technologies Inc.
Speeddepot

| manager = Dredd de Guzman

| colors = {{color box|#DE3702}} Grenadier (Red)

| folded =

| short_name = TNC

| founded = {{start date and age|2021|07|13|df=y}}

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| location = Southeast Asia

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| championships = 0

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MPL-PH S8 7th-8th Place

MPL-PH S9 3rd Place

MPL-PH S10 8nd Place

MPL-PH S11 8nd Place

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TNC Pro Team, commonly known as TNC Pro Team ML, (formerly as Work Auster Force){{Cite web|title=Work Auster Force reveals TNC partnership {{!}} Spin.ph|url=https://www.spin.ph/esports/tnc-mobile-legends-squad-now-official-a1017-20210713|website=www.spin.ph|language=en-US}} is a Southeast Asian multi-gaming organization of Philippine net cafe chain TheNet.Com. TNC Pro Team competes in the game of Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.

''Mobile Legends: Bang Bang''

= Mobile Legends Professional League =

== Work Auster Force ==

In season 7, the roots of the team started as Work Auster Force which consisted of Chuu, Unravel, Kousei, 3MarTzy, rTzy and Coach Lift. Despite being rookies, they gave a challenge to veteran teams dominating the MPL scene, which included Aura PH (now as ECHO Philippines), Blacklist International, Bren Esports (now as AP Bren), Cignal Ultra, Execration, Laus Playbook, Nexplay Esports (now as Nexplay EVOS), Smart Omega and Onic PH. They only placed 5th-6th in the Playoffs but they left a deep impression on the competitive scene.{{citation needed|date=November 2024}}

== TNC Pro Team ML ==

In season 8, TNC formally announced their entry into the Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) competitive scene and partnership with Work Auster Force to join the MLBB Professional League (MPL) for its upcoming eighth season.{{Cite web|title=TNC enter MLBB, partner with Work Auster Force to join MPL PH S8 {{!}} Spin.ph|url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/tnc-mlbb-partner-work-auster-force-mpl-ph-s8-140121267.html|website=news.yahoo.com|date=13 July 2021 |language=en-US}} Six players from that Work Auster Force squad namely Frediemar “3MarTzy” Serafico, Daniel “Chuuu” Chu, Clarense “Kousei” Camilo, Dylan "Light" Catipon, Patrick "P-GOD" Ibarra, and coach John "Lift" Ruiz will headline TNC's ten-man roster for MPL PH Season 8, the TNC Pro Team ML is set to be joined by former Cignal Ultra player Douglas “ImbaDeejay” Astibe and former Smart Omega player Adrian “Toshi” Bacallo. Completing the roster are rookies Ben “Benthings” Maglaque and Lander “Der” San Gabriel.{{Cite web|title=Who's who in Season 8 of MPL PH|url=https://www.philstar.com/sports/2021/08/25/2122532/whos-who-season-8-mpl-ph|website=www.philstar.com|language=en-US}}

After a disastrous Season 8, TNC Pro-Team ML will parade its new head coach for MPL Philippines Season 9 in Coach Vrendon “Vrendon” Lin,{{Cite web|title=TNC Pro Team ML to name Vrendon as new coach for MPL S9|url=https://mb.com.ph/2021/11/12/tnc-pro-team-ml-to-name-vrendon-as-new-coach-for-mpl-s9|website=mb.com.ph|language=en-US}} The only two veterans that remain were Ben Seloe Dizon “Benthings” Maglaque and Shemaiah Daniel “SDZYZ” Chu (formerly Chuuu).The newest members of the teams consists of Jomarie “Escalera” Delos Santos, Mark Genzon “Kramm” Rusiana, Robee “Yasuwo” Bryan, and KingSalman. They tried to grind their way in the qualifiers in previous MPL seasons, only for them to get themselves trounced.{{Cite web|title=The Phoenix Rises: TNC officially unveils MPL-PH S9 roster|url=https://www.spin.ph/esports/tnc-officially-unveils-mpl-ph-s9-roster-a4858-20220111?ref=article_tag|website=www.spin.ph|language=en-US}}

TNC Pro Team improve their game and they become a second seed of the regular season, they through to the upper bracket finals of the MPL Philippines Season 9 Playoffs after they defeated Smart Omega Esports Philippines, 3–1, in the semifinals.{{Cite web|title= TNC defeat OMG 3-1 to advance to upper bracket finals|url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mpl-ph-season-9-playoffs-tnc-defeat-omg-reach-upper-bracket-finals-024008587.html|website=.news.yahoo.com|date=30 April 2022 |language=en-US}} Afortunately Smart Omega Esports Philippines soundly swept TNC Pro Team 3–0 in the lower bracket finals Playoffs to secure the final spot in the grand finals, where they will challenge RSG Philippines for the championship.{{Cite web|title= TNC defeat OMG 3-1 to advance to upper bracket finals|url=https://sg.news.yahoo.com/mpl-ph-season-9-playoffs-omg-sweep-tnc-meet-rsg-grand-finals-113848047.html|website=.news.yahoo.com|date=May 2022 |language=en-US}}

Tournament Results

= MLBB Professional League : Philippines =

class="wikitable"
YearSeasonKnown asPlaceLast matchResult
rowspan=2|2021MPL Philippines Season 7Work Auster Force{{center|5th–8th}}Work Auster Force vs. Bren Esports1–3
| MPL Philippines Season 8rowspan="7" |TNC Pro Team{{center|7th–8th}}Omega Esports vs. TNC Pro Team0–2
rowspan=2|{{center|2022}}MPL Philippines Season 9{{won|place=3rd}}

|TNC Pro Team vs.Omega Esports

0–3
| MPL Philippines Season 10{{center|8th}}

|TNC Pro Team vs.Blacklist International

0–2
rowspan=2|{{center|2023}}MPL Philippines Season 11{{center|8th}}|TNC Pro Team vs. Omega Esports0–2
| MPL Philippines Season 12| {{center|8th}}TNC Pro Team vs. RSG Philippines

|2-1

rowspan="2" |{{center|2024}}

|MPL Philippines Season 13

|{{center|8th}}

|TNC Pro Team vs. Omega Esports

|2-0

MPL Philippines Season 14

|{{center|8th}}

|TNC Pro Team vs. Team Liquid PH

|1-2

= MLBB Development League : Philippines =

class="wikitable"
YearSeasonKnown asPlaceLast matchResult
rowspan=2|2023MDL Philippines Season 1TNC Neo{{center|7th–8th}}Onic Arsenals vs. TNC Neo0–2
| MDL Philippines Season 2TNCZ4{{center|TBD}}{{center|TBD}}TBD

= Other Tournament Achievements =

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YearSeriesPlaceLast matchResult
2021Juicy Legends Tournament 2021 Q3 Pro Division{{won|1st}}TNC Pro Team vs. ArkAngel3–0
2023Juicy Legends Tournament 2023 Q2 Pro Division{{won|1st}}TNC Pro Team vs. Minana Esports3–2

Rosters

= Mobile Legends: Bang-Bang Professional League (MPL-PH) Current Roster =

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| team = TNC Pro Team

| game = Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

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| season = MPL Philippines Season 14

| role = yes

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{{Esports player| handle = Lord JM | name = Jhon Marl Sebastian | role = Exp-Lane | nat = PH | note = | sub = }}

{{Esports player| handle = 3MarTzy | name = Frediemar Serafico | role = Exp-Lane | nat = PH | note = | sub = yes }}

{{Esports player| handle = Zaida | name = Justine Saida Palma | role = Jungler | nat = PH | note = | sub = }}

{{Esports player| handle = Koyl | name = Kyle Shawn Reyes | role = Jungler | nat = PH | note = | sub = yes }}

{{Esports player| handle = LanceCy | name = Lance Walter Cunanan | role = Mid-Lane | nat = PH | note = | sub = }}

{{Esports player| handle = Kouzen | name = Salvick Guiyab Tolarba | role = Gold Lane| nat = PH | note = | sub = }}

{{Esports player| handle = Yawi | name = Tristan Cabrera | role = Roamer | nat = PH | note = | sub = }}

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| head_coach = Douglas "Imbadeejay" Astibe II

| asst_coach = Luigi "Xemy" Macabingkel

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= Mobile Legends: Bang-Bang Development League (MDL-PH) Current Roster =

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|first= Neal Allen

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|first= Haikal

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|first= Kurt

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{{Esports roster footer

| head_coach = Rinard Jash "Rihnn" Alfonso

| otherlegend =(C) Captain

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| transaction_date = August 10, 2023

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