Joona ‘Serral’ Sotala is one of the most famous esports players in the world. As a StarCraft 2 world champion that is, of course, to be expected, but in 2018 he made headlines across the world as the ...

When Joona "Serral" Sotala last played golf with his father over a year ago, at an 18-hole course just minutes south of their home in Pornainen, Finland, he lost. As usual. "We don't really count the ...

Joona “Serral” Sotala has become the first non-Korean Starcraft 2 WCS champion at this year’s Blizzcon, ending the nation’s e-Sport domination over the title. Serral capped off his amazing run in the ...

Michael Ruiz is a Senior Staff Writer at DualShockers. He likes video games. He likes wrestling. He likes beer. He likes music. A StarCraft II WCS Global Finals match between Joona "Serral" Sotala and ...

StarCraft II player Joona "Serral" Sotala, left, talks with interviewer Sue "Smix" Lee following Serral's victory at the WCS Global Finals on Nov. 3, 2018, during BlizzCon in Anaheim, California.

Michael Ruiz is a Senior Staff Writer at DualShockers. He likes video games. He likes wrestling. He likes beer. He likes music. Joona "Serral" Sotala has made quite the name for himself as one of best ...

What just happened? For the first time ever, a non-Korean StarCraft II player has won the WCS. Joona "Serral" Sotala from Finland swept the payoffs and semifinals to get to the big game where he faced ...

Finnish StarCraft player Joona "Serral" Sotala became the first non-Korean to win the StarCraft II World Championship Series after defeating Kim "Stats" Dae Yeob in the best-of-seven grand finals at ...

It capped an incredible run by the Finnish star, who entered the event at BlizCon 2018 as the favorite after going undefeated during the opening week. Serral cruised through the group stage, beating ...