Former Dota 2 skilled participant Henrik ‘AdmiralBulldog‘ Per Karl Ahnberg has revealed that he has put his championship ring, earned from successful The Worldwide 2013, up on the market.
Alliance emerged victorious at The Worldwide 13 years in the past, defeating NAVI 3-2 in an exciting five-game Grand Closing to safe Dota 2’s most prestigious trophy. Alongside the championship rings and the Aegis of Champions, the group additionally took residence $1.4m (~£1.03m) in prize cash.
In 2016, AdmiralBulldog retired from aggressive Dota 2, bringing an finish to a storied profession. He holds the document for essentially the most matches performed on Nature’s Prophet, competing in 235 matches and scoring 155 wins with the hero.
“Sure, the itemizing is actual. No, it’s not being bought out of desperation,” revealed AdmiralBulldog on social media. “It’s only a ring, an superior ring. I like the ring, however I consider its financial worth exceeds the sentimental worth.”
The itemizing has already generated a wealth of curiosity from followers and potential patrons. On the time of writing, 88 customers are watching the public sale, which is able to conclude on January tenth. The ring has a beginning worth of $70,000 (~£51,792) and no bids have been positioned on it up to now.
AdmiralBulldog’s Dota 2 Legacy
Throughout his time representing Alliance, AdmiralBulldog gained a number of high-profile tournaments along with The Worldwide in 2013. His most up-to-date victory got here in October 2023 in Alliance’s Stadskampen event, the place he earned 10,000 kr (~£805) in prize cash.
Following his retirement from skilled play, the Swedish participant turned his hand to changing into a broadcast expertise, showing as an analyst and commentator at a number of occasions between 2017 and 2020.
AdmiralBulldog continues to signify Alliance as a content material creator, streaming Dota 2 and numerous different titles on his Kick channel.
The sale of his championship ring supplies followers with a novel alternative to personal a uncommon piece of esports historical past. With the beginning worth already within the tens of 1000’s, its worth is anticipated to extend because the public sale nears its finish.
