TODAY’S PAPER | December 11, 2025 | EPAPER

Tekken star Arslan Ash welcomes baby boy

He uploads photo showing his hand, his wife’s hand, their newborn’s small hand on Instagram


Web Desk December 11, 2025 1 min read

Pakistan’s e-sports icon Arslan Siddique, popularly known as Arslan Ash and his wife have celebrated the birth of their first child, a son.

Sharing the news on Instagram, Arsalan, regarded as the greatest Tekken player, uploaded a photo showing his hand, his wife’s hand, and their newborn’s small hand. “Alhamdulillah, blessed with a baby boy, welcome to the world, Muhammad Ayan. Our family feels complete,” he wrote in the post’s caption. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Earlier, he cemented his legacy as one of the greatest fighters of all time, capturing his sixth Evolution Championship Series (EVO) title at EVO 2025 in Las Vegas. Representing Twisted Minds, the Pakistani esports star delivered a dominant performance to win the Tekken 8 Grand Final, defeating fellow countryman Atif Butt.

Read: Arslan Ash wins sixth EVO Tekken title after defeating Atif Butt in all-Pakistan final

Arslan advanced through the upper bracket while Atif fought his way up from the lower bracket, setting up a highly anticipated all-Pakistan Grand Final. Though Atif took the first set, Arslan responded with a dominant 3-1 comeback to secure the title. Alongside the championship, Arslan earned $12,000 and 800 tour points.

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