ParaBoy, real name Ju Bocheng, is called the God of PUBG Mobile. Not only in China, but in the whole world, he is known as the king of esports. $1.4 million in tournament earnings and 12 MVP titles have made him the biggest PUBG Mobile player in the world.
If we compare, India’s top earners like Jonathan and Dyro have earned around $100,000 till now. This difference clearly shows that ParaBoy’s level is different from everyone else’s.
Early Life: The boy who used to play games secretly
Ju Bocheng was born on 12 February 2002 in Henan Province, China. His family was middle-class, where gaming was not considered a career.
Passion lived secretly
Gaming was just a hobby in childhood, but slowly it became his passion. His parents did not like it, so he used to play games secretly. After school, to improve his skills, he used to study top players and analyze their every move.
Game For Peace: Turning Point
On 8 May 2019, the Chinese version of PUBG Mobile, Game for Peace was launched. This game became an instant hit in China, and ParaBoy put his full focus on this game.
Esports journey: From XQF to Nova Esports
First Team and First Victory
ParaBoy formed his first team, XQF in which players Jimmy and Coolboy were also there. He made his name by winning PMCO Spring Split China Championship.
Global Debut: Shook the World
ParaBoy’s first international exposure happened in the 2019 Tencent Global Esports tournament. He won the MVP by doing 38 solo kills, which was more than the combined kills of India’s Soul team.
Nova Esports’ Part
On 9 July 2020, Nova Esports signed the entire XQF roster. From then on, he started being known as Nova ParaBoy.
Two-time Global Champion
PMGC 2020: History Created
In the PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2020, Nova Esports defeated teams from every region and became world champions. This victory was going to make ParaBoy a legend of esports.
PMGC 2021: Record Broken Repeat
In 2021 too, Nova Esports won the championship again by repeating. Till date no team has won back-to-back global titles.
Challenges and Comebacks
The meta of the game changed reflex-based gameplay started dominating. ParaBoy adapted his style, but his performance dipped. Coordination issues arose within the Nova team as well, and he struggled to qualify for big tournaments.
Team Change: Entry in GD Gaming
After Nova’s breakup, ParaBoy joined GD Gaming, where he signed a record contract of 5.51 million yuan.
ParaBoy’s Stats That Make Him a GOAT
- 12 MVP Titles – No one in the world has that.
- 2 back-to-back PMGC Titles – First time in PUBG Mobile history.
- Asian Games Gold Medalist.
- Winner of big tournaments like TGEOA & PEGI.
- 2023 record of 1900+ individual kills and 4525 damage points in a day.
ParaBoy vs Order: Who is the real GOAT?
ParaBoy and Order are often named in the GOAT debate. Both have 2 PMGC titles each. But ParaBoy’s MVP count (12) and his Asian Games gold give him an edge.
ParaBoy’s Lifestyle
ParaBoy’s fan following in China is no less than any film star. He is living a Hollywood-level celebrity lifestyle through gaming at just 23 years of age.
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