Predator Pro Billiard Series delivered a historic 2025 season, firmly establishing itself as the world’s leading professional pool circuit. With an unprecedented calendar of 25 tournaments, including 7 World Championships and 18 Open events, PBS significantly expanded its global footprint while continuing its core mission: elevating billiards to the highest professional standards and engaging fans worldwide.
Across continents, disciplines, and generations, the 2025 season celebrated excellence, diversity, and competitive intensity—marking a defining year in the evolution of professional pool.
A RECORD-BREAKING SEASON ACROSS THE GLOBE
In 2025, PBS reached new heights in scale and ambition. From flagship World Championships to high-stakes Open events, the Series showcased elite competition in iconic venues, bringing together the world’s best players across multiple disciplines of the game.
With 25 events organized worldwide, the Pro Billiard Series not only increased the number of competitive opportunities for professional players but also reinforced its role as a truly global platform—open to all genders, all formats, and all regions.
Each tournament contributed to a season defined by consistency at the highest level, unforgettable performances, and champions who continue to shape the history of the sport.
2025 CHAMPIONS BY EVENT: A SEASON DEFINED BY ELITE PERFORMANCE
The 2025 calendar crowned champions across 7 World Championships and 18 Open tournaments, highlighting the depth, diversity, and global reach of professional pool. From established legends to rising stars, each event reinforced the competitive excellence that defines the Pro Billiard Series.
LAS VEGAS, USA
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Denis Grabe – Champion, Kamui Las Vegas Open
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Rubilen Amit – Champion, Las Vegas Open (Women)
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Rubilen Amit – Champion, Challenge of Champions
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Billy Thorpe – Champion, Bank Pool Showdown
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Kelly Fisher & Alex Kazakis – Champions, Kamui Mixed Doubles
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Joshua Filler – Champion, One Pocket Face-Off
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Francisco Bustamante – Champion, One Pocket Face-Off
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Henrik Larsson – Champion, Parasport
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Laz Martinez – Champion, American Junior Showdown
HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM
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Wei Tzu Chien – Champion, Poison by Predator Saigon Women’s 9-Ball Open
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Ko Ping Chung – Champion, Predator WPA Men’s 10-Ball World Championship
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Joshua Filler & Pia Filler – Champions, Box Billiards Mixed Doubles Open
BALI, INDONESIA
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Albin Ouschan – Champion, Yalin WPA Men’s 8-Ball World Championship
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Chezka Centeno – Champion, Predator WPA Women’s 10-Ball World Championship presented by VenBilliards
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Wu Kun Lin & Chia Chien Hsieh – Champions, PBC WPA Men’s Doubles 10-Ball World Championship
GANDIA, SPAIN
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Seoa Seo – Champion, Little Monster International Open (Women)
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Francisco Sánchez Ruiz – Champion, Little Monster Men’s International Open
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Zhang Muyan & Oliver Szolnoki – Champions, Little Monster Mixed Doubles Open
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Wang Ming Ling – Champion, Predator WPA Junior World Championship
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Jakub Chrobot – Champion, Predator WPA Junior World Championship
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Felix Vogel – Champion, Predator WPA Junior World Championship
JACKSONVILLE, USA
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Seoa Seo – Champion, Kamui WPA Women’s 9-Ball World Championship
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Joshua Filler – Champion, Jax Men’s Open
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Jesus Atencio & Allison Fisher – Champions, Jax Mixed Doubles
DIGITAL GROWTH: A RAPIDLY EXPANDING GLOBAL COMMUNITY
The Pro Billiard Series continued its strong momentum beyond competition, recording significant digital growth throughout 2025:
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150,000 subscribers on YouTube, establishing ProBilliardTV as a leading global destination for professional pool content.
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Continued audience growth across social and streaming platforms, driven by premium live broadcasts and on-demand coverage.
This expansion reflects the rising global appetite for professional billiards and the effectiveness of PBS’s long-term media strategy.
A WORD FROM VINCENT ROCHEFORT, SPORT DIRECTOR, PREDATOR GROUP
“The 2025 season marks a turning point for the Pro Billiard Series,” said Vincent Rochefort, Sport Director of Predator Group.
“Delivering 25 tournaments worldwide while maintaining world-class standards is a testament to the dedication of our teams, players, and partners. Our ambition remains clear: to provide the best competitive platform in the world and to make professional pool accessible and compelling for fans everywhere.”
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2026: ACCELERATING GLOBAL EXPANSION
With a record number of tournaments, a rapidly growing digital audience, and champions crowned across every major discipline, the 2025 season has set a new benchmark for professional billiards.
Building on this momentum, the Pro Billiard Series will enter 2026 with a strategic phase of expansion, adding eight new international stops: four in the United States, two in Europe, and two in East Asia, further strengthening its presence in the world’s key billiards markets.
Through this continued growth, the Pro Billiard Series remains committed to innovation, international development, and showcasing the very best of the sport—both on and off the table.
The Pro Billiard Series is not just organizing events. It is shaping the future of professional pool.