The MSI Final for League of Legends becomes the most watched esports match ever

If there was ever any doubt that esports has taken China by storm, then the finals of this year's Mid-Season Invitational for League of Legends shatters all such questions.

eSports Charts, a website collecting data and analytics on esports and streaming, showed that the event peaked during the finals match between Korea's Kingzone DragonX and China's Royal Never Give Up, with 127,551,726 eager spectators, the majority of whom were from China.