FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The World Pool Association (WPA) proudly announces the conclusion of the 2025 Predator Pro Billiard Series, highlighted by an unforgettable finale at the 2025 Kamui WPA Women’s 9-Ball World Championship in Jacksonville, Florida—an event that delivered one of the most dramatic world championship finals in recent history.
🏆 2025 Kamui WPA Women’s 9-Ball World Championship
World Champion: Seo Seoa (Korea)
Runner-Up: Kristina Tkach
Seo Seoa etched her name into WPA history after surviving a grueling final that extended nearly four hours, ultimately defeating Kristina Tkach in a decisive shootout to claim the sport’s most prestigious women’s 9-ball title.
The final was a showcase of elite skill, endurance, and mental fortitude, with both athletes trading momentum deep into the match. Seo Seoa’s composure under extreme pressure proved decisive in the shootout, sealing a world championship earned through resilience and competitive excellence.
Special recognition is extended to Kristina Tkach, the reigning 2024 World Champion, whose runner-up finish further cements her status as one of the most consistent and formidable competitors in women’s professional pool.
Other Champions at the 2025 Series Finale
JAX Men’s 10-Ball Open
Champion: Joshua Filler (Germany)
Joshua Filler delivered a commanding performance, defeating Robbie Capito in two straight sets to capture the title and close the season in dominant fashion.
JAX Mixed Doubles Open
Champions: Allison Fisher (USA) & Jesús Atencio (Venezuela)
Fisher and Atencio combined experience, precision, and teamwork to secure the Mixed Doubles crown after a standout run marked by clutch performances at critical moments.
A Defining Moment for Women’s Professional Pool
The 2025 Kamui WPA Women’s 9-Ball World Championship stands as a defining moment for the sport—demonstrating the extraordinary competitive depth, professionalism, and global appeal of women’s cue sports. The dramatic final and sustained excellence throughout the field reaffirm the championship’s status as the pinnacle event in women’s professional pool.
The WPA extends its sincere congratulations to all champions and finalists and expresses its gratitude to Kamui, Predator Group, event partners, referees, officials, broadcasters, and fans worldwide whose support made the 2025 season a resounding success.
As the curtain closes on 2025, the World Pool Association looks ahead with confidence and excitement to an even stronger and more ambitious 2026 season.
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World Pool Association (WPA)
