🏆 @RunTheS3t CRZY 8’S S4-Q1 TEKKEN 8 WINNER 🛡️ @IAmTheY2K_ put on a show and took it all the way! 🔥 ⚔️ 2-1 vs TNM | Seemboy ⚔️ 2-1 vs TomBomb22 ⚔️ 3-1 vs Hakaishin Keen ⚔️ 3-1 vs TNM | Seemboy 4 MATCHES. 4 WINS. CHAMPION. 🥶 Y2K stood on business and brought the Victory home. #RedShield #NoRiskNoStory #HighBorn

🚨 HIGHBORN OFFICIALLY ENTERS THE WORLD OF TEKKEN.🚨 The Red Shield is expanding once again. We’ve never been interested in standing still. Coming off the back of Comic Con Africa, we’re continuing to push forward, continuing to grow, and continuing to take HighBorn into new titles, new communities and new audiences. Today, we are incredibly proud to officially announce HighBorn @TEKKEN , led by three exceptional individuals: @CarterMgebisa @IAmTheY2K_ @SherWeezy_92 Three people who bring competitive excellence, international exposure, experience, personality and a genuine passion for the Tekken community. 🏆 CARTER MGEBISA One of South Africa’s most accomplished Tekken competitors, Carter joins the #RedShield with an incredible record behind him. 🇷🇺 5th Place at BRICS @mindsportssa 2026 in Moscow 🇫🇷 Winner of the South African @Evo France 2026 Qualifier 🥇 @VSGamingWorld Comic Con Africa 2026 Champion 🥇 @RedBullZA Golden Letters SA Qualifier Winner 🥇 UGZA Dojo TWT Champion 🥇 Multiple 2026 tournament victories 🏆 10x ACGL Solo Showdown Champion 🇯🇵 International Dojo experience in Japan And that is only part of his competitive résumé. ⚔️ Y2K TWICE enjoyer and incredibly decorated competitor joining our Tekken division, Y2K has spent years consistently putting himself on podiums across South African Tekken. 🇫🇷 EVO France 2025 Qualifier Champion 🥇 Multiple @DoritosSA Crunch Cup / Crunch Clash Championships 🥇 Wits Esports Tournament Champion 🥇 Multiple @AfricanGaming MTN Shift Championships 🥇 Goliath Gaming x 5FM rAge Champion 🏆 11 @Mettlestate Casual Cup podiums — including 7 victories 🏆 15 ACGL Online Tournament podiums — including 10 victories A competitor with consistency, experience and a winning mentality that we believe will be a massive part of what we build going forward. 🎙️ WEEZY Competition is only one part of growing a title. Community, entertainment, broadcasting and storytelling matter just as much - and that is exactly what Weezy brings to HighBorn. 🌍 Official Tekken 8 @EWC_EN Co-Streamer 🎙️ Official BRICS 2026 Tekken 8 Caster 🎙️ Primary ACGL Tekken 8 Caster & Streamer 🥊 Cape Town Showdown Competitor ⚡ Two-time Red Bull Golden Letters Top 16 Finalist Weezy brings an incredible understanding of the game, its players and its community, and we couldn’t think of a better person to help us tell the story of HighBorn Tekken. This expansion represents far more than simply adding another game to our roster. It means introducing the Red Shield to another passionate community! It means opening new doors. It means reaching new audiences. It means creating more opportunities for our players, creators, staff and partners. And importantly, it means taking the incredible brands and sponsors who continue to believe in HighBorn with us as we expand into those new audiences and new markets. @GoPro @Slayerdrink @BiogenSA @TechDomain_Za Tekken! We Are Here! Welcome to the Red Shield: 🔴 CARTER MGEBISA 🔴 Y2K 🔴 WEEZY HIGHBORN TEKKEN HAS ARRIVED! #NoRiskNoStory

We know we’ve just come off @ComicConAfrica , but the grind never stops. And while everyone else is catching their breath, we’re already moving. We’re proud to officially announce our newest #EAFC27 signing: Zaakir @Beastza_07 Essack We’re incredibly excited to be stepping into a new title and expanding the #RedShield into EA FC 27. We’re excited to have him with us as we continue to build, compete and push forward. The grind continues. #NoRiskNoStory

DAY TWO DONE & DUSTED. 🛡️🔥 Another victory in the bag and we’re heading to the GRAND FINALS tomorrow to take on @KitsuneGamingZA in the @VSGamingWorld @ComicConAfrica Lan! A massive thank you to our incredible community and everyone who came out to support the boys. ❤️ To make it to the Grand Finals at our debut LAN is truly something special. One more to go. 🛡️🔥 #RedShield #NoRiskNoStory

Happy birthday @HB_MOMENTUM 👑

Our very own @Tianna_Andy spotted live at the @EWC_EN in Paris, watching all the Call of Duty action! 👀🔥 @GandTea11 @Esports_WatchZA

Today is an important day for ZA Esports. 🇿🇦 Our CS2 kings step into the @ENC_EN Qualifiers, fighting for the chance to represent @TeamRSA_Esports at the Esports Nations Cup in Saudi Arabia this year. Today isn’t about the Red Shield - it’s about the Rainbow Nation. 🇿🇦@DrDropShot007 🇿🇦@burnzCs2 🇿🇦@Willll36 🇿🇦@loganshelver 🇿🇦@Cloudzehh Good luck, Kings 👑 #TeamMzansiENC

WE ARE THE @AfricanGaming #ACGLSZN4 CHAMPIONS🏆 The kings take down @KitsuneGamingZA in 3-1 fashion in the Grand Finals, showing true dominance and earning every bit of this win. GGWP to them🫡 👑@DrDropShot007 👑@loganshelver 👑@Willll36 👑@burnzCs2 👑@Cloudzehh Cemented as the best in the South Africa, but we stay humble, heads down, and focused. @ENC_EN qualifiers and @ComicConAfrica LAN are next. Job’s not done. #RedShield #TeamRED #ForTheResultsYouWant

We are the @Flowstate_FE Major II Champions 🏆 Huge congratulations to our Queens👑 ▫️@FearLeah ▫️@Tianna_Andy ▫️@Gabrielle_a_l ▫️@_wkRae We came, we fought, we conquered. #TeamRED #RedShield #ForTheResultsYouWant

Today, we say thank you to Cayden @CBHeroz - not just a player, but a true part of HighBorn history. Heroz has officially retired from competitive Call of Duty, and while this is an emotional moment for all of us, it is also a moment to honour, celebrate, and remember everything he has done. Cayden is without a doubt one of the greatest South African Call of Duty players to ever touch the game. His talent, passion, leadership, and hunger to win helped shape not only the teams he played in, but the standard we hold ourselves to as an organization. He brought HighBorn our first LAN win. He gave us moments we will never forget. He helped push this organization to see things differently, to move differently, and to believe bigger. There are players who wear the jersey, and then there are players who become part of the foundation. Heroz became part of the foundation. His impact goes far beyond the scoreboard, the trophies, and the matches. He helped build memories, belief, culture, and pride within the Red Shield. From the late nights, the pressure moments, the victories, the lessons, and the sacrifices - we are forever grateful. Although his journey as a competitive Call of Duty player comes to an end, this is not goodbye. Cayden will always remain part of the Red Shield family and part of the HighBorn organization, just in a different capacity moving forward. Heroz, thank you for everything. Thank you for the loyalty, the passion, the memories, and the legacy you leave behind. Once HighBorn, always HighBorn. Once Red Shield, always family. Thank you, Heroz. #RedShield family forever.