A new Mortal Kombat Tournament Event is set to take place in London and it will be held in the Arsenal FC's Emirates Stadium by the European Gaming League.

The Tournament is set to start this Saturday 29th, 1:00pm London-Time or 8:00am if you are on the East Coast. It will be available to stream live at Twitch TV Armshouse or at Live EGL TV.

For a full break down on the complete Fighting Game Schedule and Start Times visit their Official Thread.

From the European Gaming League Official Website:

"The European Gaming League previously known as European Console League is Europe's leading console eSports event provider. The EGL caters for the estimated forty million active, competitive European gamers by providing them with professional online tournaments, a network of eSports websites and spectacular LAN gaming tournaments. This gives our sponsors and partners a unique opportunity to interact directly with this influential demographic. European Gaming League events will attract the top eSports professionals to compete across a variety of gaming genres - allowing participants of all ages, sexes, skills and backgrounds to get involved".

"EGL has now hosted four live events at Liverpool, Blackpool, Gadget Show Live & Loughborough were players competed for a share of £60,000 plus further prizes provided our kind sponsors. As well as a live audience, more than 250,000 people watched the tournaments live at home via the EGL Live Streams. Our Live streams have had over 750,000 views with a further 500,000 Video on Demand views".

For more information on the Mortal Kombat Tournament, the other competitive fighters, and for registration purposes, please visit the EGL's Official Website.

Lets continue to support Mortal Kombat's growing status as a competitive fighter among the gaming community! Don't forget to Sign-Up before registration closes or to live stream this event on Saturday.

Special thanks to James Bardolph for the heads up on this news!

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