Brief

LYON wins FFWS 2026 Latin America, secures $40,000 prize and Global Finals spot

The Mexican squad topped the standings with 159 points, while Blue Cheese and GunDynasty also qualified for the Global Finals.

By Felo News Desk · Published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:08:46 GMT

According to Sportskeeda, the Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2026 Latin America concluded with LYON emerging as champion. The Mexican team amassed 159 points across nine games, securing the $40,000 first‑place prize and a berth in the November Global Finals in Bangkok, Thailand.

What happened

LYON recorded two Booyahs and 106 eliminations, winning the eighth and ninth matches with 28 and 29 points respectively. Blue Cheese finished second with 135 points and one Booyah, earning $14,500, while GunDynasty placed third with 133 points and two Booyahs, taking home $12,000. The top three teams – LYON, Blue Cheese and GunDynasty – qualified for the Global Finals.

What the reports add

Sportskeeda provided a full points table, listing all ten teams from LYON to 9z Team, along with their point totals and prize money where applicable. It noted that HNS Esports ranked fourth with 121 points, Bloody Brothers fifth with 117 points, and that Estorm DRL, Leviatan, Quisqueya FD, Nova Legion, CACM Esports, 9z Team and Infinity filled the remaining positions.

What was said

No direct quotations were included in the source.

How it came about

LYON had already secured a Global Finals spot earlier in July by winning the Free Fire World Cup 2026, and the Latin America event served as a regional qualifier for the November tournament in Bangkok.

Key facts

LYON won the FFWS 2026 Latin America with 159 points. (sportskeeda.com)
The team earned a $40,000 first‑place prize. (sportskeeda.com)
Blue Cheese and GunDynasty finished second and third, also qualifying for the Global Finals. (sportskeeda.com)
The Global Finals are scheduled for November 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand. (sportskeeda.com)