Jonathan Gaming, one of India's most recognised BGMI esports players, has built a career spanning PUBG Mobile and Battlegrounds Mobile India

🇮🇳 Jonathan Gaming at a Glance

Liquipedia currently lists Jonathan as an active Indian player for Team Apex Gaming, with his professional playing career beginning in 2019.

🎮 From PUBG Mobile to BGMI

Jonathan began his professional career in the PUBG Mobile era and quickly established himself as a high-level player in India's competitive scene.

His early career included Team SkuLL and Entity Gaming, before he became part of TSM Entity. In 2021, he moved to GodLike Esports, where he spent several years and became closely associated with the organisation.

His major team history includes:

• Team SkuLL
• Entity Gaming
• TSM Entity
• Team TapaTap
• GodLike Esports
• Team Apex Gaming

🏆 Major Tournament Achievements

Jonathan has collected several major finishes throughout his competitive career.

These results are reflected in Jonathan's current Liquipedia tournament record.

🥇 MVPs & Individual Recognition

Jonathan's career has also included several individual awards.

Among his notable honours are:

• PMWL East 2020 — Week 2 & Week 3 MVP
• BGMI Masters Series 2022 — Finals MVP
• Skyesports Championship 3.0 — MVP
• LOCO War of Glory Grand Finals — MVP
• BGIS 2025 — Finals MVP

His ability to consistently produce high-impact performances has helped establish him as one of India's most recognisable competitive BGMI players.

📊 Jonathan's Competitive Numbers

Esports Charts currently lists Jonathan with more than 2,700 days of esports career activity and identifies Team Apex Gaming as his current team. The platform also lists the PUBG Mobile World League 2020 East among his most-watched tournaments, with the event reaching more than 1.15 million peak viewers.

His career has also featured appearances at some of the biggest PUBG Mobile and BGMI events, including:

• PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2021
• PUBG Mobile World League 2020 East
• BGMI Masters Series
• BGMI India Series
• BGMI Pro Series

🚀 The Team Apex Gaming Chapter

In 2026, Jonathan entered a new phase of his career with the launch of Team Apex Gaming (TAG).

Jonathan is listed as both a player and founder of the organisation, with the team currently featuring players including Jelly, Hydro, KioLmao and Harsh.

The move gives Jonathan an opportunity to compete while also building an esports organisation of his own.

🇮🇳 Why Jonathan Gaming Matters to Indian Esports

Jonathan's importance goes beyond tournament results.

He has been part of India's transition from the early PUBG Mobile competitive scene into the BGMI era, competing through multiple teams, major tournaments and different stages of the country's esports ecosystem.

His long competitive career, individual awards and enormous popularity have made Jonathan Gaming one of the defining names of Indian mobile esports.

Today, the Team Apex Gaming chapter represents another step in that journey — this time with Jonathan not only competing on the server but also building an organisation around his esports vision.

📌 Quick Facts

• Real name: Jonathan Jude Amaral
• Known as: Jonathan / Jonathan Gaming
• Born: September 21, 2002
• Country: India
• Game: BGMI / PUBG Mobile
• Role: Assaulter
• Pro career: 2019–present
• Current team: Team Apex Gaming
• Former teams: Entity Gaming, TSM Entity, Team TapaTap, GodLike Esports
• Major titles: PMCO South Asia 2019, PMIS 2020, Skyesports Championship 3.0
• Notable awards: Multiple MVP and fan-voted awards
• Organisation: Team Apex Gaming

🔗 Sources

This profile was compiled using publicly available esports data and cross-checked against:

• Liquipedia — Jonathan player profile and tournament results
• Esports Charts — Jonathan player statistics and career profile
• Team Apex Gaming — current roster information
• Wikipedia — career overview and additional historical references

Last updated: September 9, 2026

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