S8UL Esports, a global name in esports and gaming content, has announced the signing of Ved “Beelzeboy” Bamb, the Pokémon GO World Champion, marking a significant milestone as the organisation continues to expand its competitive footprint across global esports titles.
S8UL Signs Ved ‘Beelzeboy’ Bamb
Beelzeboy made history in August 2025 when he clinched the Pokémon GO World Championship, defeating Spain’s Leo “P4T0M4N” Marín in a thrilling grand final at Anaheim, California. With this victory, he earned the distinction of becoming India’s first-ever world champion in the realm of esports, placing the country firmly on the global competitive gaming map.
Commenting on the signing, Animesh Agarwal, aka 8Bit Thug, Co-Founder of S8UL and 8Bit Creatives, said, “Pokémon is where it all began for many of us as kids – the first battles, the first rivalries, and the first love for competitive play. Our commitment to the Pokémon esports ecosystem continues as we welcome Beelzeboy to the S8UL family. His historic victory showed the world what Indian players are capable of, and we’re excited for what lies ahead as we keep building from the roots of gaming to the global stage.”
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Hailing from Nagpur, Ved began playing Pokémon GO when the game launched in 2016 and steadily rose through the competitive circuit with consistent performances across regional and international tournaments.
Prior to winning the world championship, he had already established himself as one of the top Pokémon GO competitors globally, including securing the Pokémon GO India National Championship title in 2024 and finishing among the top players internationally.
Outside of esports, Ved is a software developer by profession, balancing his career in technology with his passion for competitive gaming, a journey that highlights the growing diversity of paths within the esports ecosystem.
Expressing his excitement about joining the organisation, Ved “Beelzeboy” Bamb said, “Winning the Pokémon GO World Championship was a dream come true, and it was incredibly special to represent India on the biggest stage. Joining S8UL is another exciting chapter in that journey. The organisation has consistently elevated Indian esports globally, and I’m thrilled to be part of a team that shares the same vision of pushing boundaries. Together, we’ll try our best to bring many more laurels for the country and inspire the next generation of players.”
With this addition, S8UL continues to strengthen its legacy of representing India on the world stage across multiple titles. As one of the country’s most decorated esports organisations, S8UL fields championship-caliber teams across several competitive games while also operating one of the world’s most influential gaming content groups.
Beelzeboy’s arrival not only adds a world champion to S8UL’s roster but also reinforces the organisation’s commitment to nurturing top-tier talent and expanding India’s presence in emerging global esports ecosystems.
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