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FaZe Clan announces signing of two Tekken players

The duo are competing in Saudi Arabia at Gamers8.

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FaZe Clan is making its first foray into the world of hardcore fighting games, as the esports organisation has now announced the signing of two Tekken players. The pair are currently in Saudi Arabia and competing for FaZe Clan at the Gamers8 Tekken 7 event in Riyadh, which features a prize pool of $1 million.

As for the duo that FaZe Clan has signed, the pair are Haktan "HK Jr." Kocaman and Joseph "Joey Fury" Bennett, with Joey Fury being a North American Tekken professional, whereas HK Jr. is a newer German professional.

The Gamers8 Tekken 7 tournament is still ongoing, and will wrap up on Sunday, July 9.

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