Asian games 2026 esports 4th final event – 26 sep
September 26 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Esports Competitive Martial Arts (Fighting Game Team Tournament) Final will be the main attraction of the Asian Games 2026 on Saturday, September 26, 2026. This highly anticipated competition is also the fourth big esports medal match of the Games and will feature the best national team from each country competing for the victory, in one of the most thrilling races on the esports list of the Asian Games.
Competitive Martial Arts Final
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Competitive Martial Arts (Fighting Game Team Tournament) Final |
| Sport | Esports |
| Date | Saturday, September 26, 2026 |
| Time | 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM JST |
| Venue | Aichi Sky Expo, Tokoname, Japan |
| Competition Type | National Team Competition |
| Medal Event | Gold Medal Final |
| Event Status | Official Asian Games Medal Event |
Official Games Included in the Tournament
The Fighting Game Team Tournament features officially selected competitive titles that have thriving international esports communities and proven competitive balance.
Street Fighter 6
Capcom will be bringing to the market one of the world’s most recognizable fighting systems, Street Fighter 6!
Tekken 8
Bandai Namco Entertainment’s Tekken 8 is one of the world’s most popular 3D fighting games.
Tournament Format
The Competitive Martial Arts (Fighting Game Team Tournament) follows a multi-stage competition designed to identify the strongest national esports team.
Medal Information
Fighting Game Team Tournament is an official sport in the Asian Games 2026.
The competition awards:
- Gold Medal
- Silver Medal
- Bronze Medal
Host Country
The Asian Games 2026 will be held in Japan, where thousands of athletes from all over Asia will take part.
Venue – Aichi Sky Expo
The Competitive Martial Arts Final will be held at Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan, one of the country’s premier international exhibition and convention venues.
Players to Watch
At the time of going to press, official squads from each competing country have not yet been announced.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Where is the place of the esports final?
Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, Japan, will host the event.
Which fighting games will be officially included?
Currently, the official info is that Street Fighter 6 and Tekken 8 will both be announced at the tournament.
Is this a competition that is sanctioned by the Asian Games?
Yes. Competitive Martial Arts (Fighting Game Team Tournament) is a fighting game team tournament that is an officially recognised Esports event during the Asian Games 2026.
Confirmed Schedule Update
Based on the official 2026 Asian Games competition calendar, esports has 1 gold medal final scheduled on this date (one game title’s championship match). Across the full esports competition (23 September–2 October), 11 gold medals are awarded in total across different game titles.
Note: The specific game title assigned to this date has not been individually confirmed on this source. Source: Wikipedia (2026 Asian Games competition calendar) / AINAGOC.