BANKS
BANKS (BARNEY BANKS) — British PUBG Mobile Host.
- Real name
- BARNEY BANKS
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Active
- Roles
- Host
- Active years
- 2022 – Present
Biography
Barney Banks, known on air as Banks, is a British PUBG Mobile host. The current archive contains 16 assignments from 2022 through 2026, led by 16 host assignments.
The record opens at PMWI 2022 in 2022, where Banks worked as Stage Host. Those opening seasons were centered on host.
The circuit footprint includes PMWI, PMGC, PMGO, and PMWC. The strongest-tier entries feature PMWC 2026 (2026, Stage Host), PMWC 2025 (2025, Stage Host), PMGO 2025 (2025, Stage Host), and PMGC 2025 (2025, Stage Host). In total, 15 assignments are classified at S-tier and 1 at A-tier.
Host work remains the clearest thread in the most recent three-season window. Recent stops include PMWC 2026 (2026), PMGC 2025 (2025), and PMWC 2025 (2025).
The busiest recorded year is 2025, with 6 assignments; recurring on-air partners include Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon (4 shared assignments), ChuChu (1 shared assignment), Flava (1 shared assignment), and Qontra (1 shared assignment).
The most recent entry places Banks at PMWC 2026 in 2026, working as Stage Host.
Broadcast record
- 16 tracked broadcasts
- 15 S-Tier broadcasts
- 1 A-Tier broadcasts
Career timeline
- 2022 — Broadcast record begins at PMWI 2022
- 2023 — Stage Host — PMWI 2023: Allstars Stage
- 2024 — (Grand Finals) Stage Host — PMGC 2024
- 2024 — Stage Host — PMWC 2024
- 2025 — Stage Host — PMGC 2025
- 2025 — Stage Host — PMGO 2025
- 2025 — Stage Host — PMWC 2025
- 2026 — Latest record — PMWC 2026
- 2026 — Stage Host — PMWC 2026
Tournament series
- PMWI (2022–2023) — Host assignments across the PUBG Mobile World Invitational circuit · Appearances: 4 · Host: 4
- PMGC (2023–2025) — Host assignments across the PUBG Mobile Global Championship circuit · Appearances: 4 · Host: 4
- PMGO (2025) — Host assignments across the PUBG Mobile Global Open circuit · Appearances: 4 · Host: 4
Frequent desk mates
Across recorded assignments, 2026
- Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon — 4 shared assignments
- ChuChu — 1 shared assignment
- Flava — 1 shared assignment
- Qontra — 1 shared assignment
- TashBunny — 1 shared assignment
Recent broadcasts
| Date | Event | Tier | Role | Desk mates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 16, 2026 | PUBG Mobile World Cup 2026 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Lutti |
| December 14, 2025 | PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2025 | S-Tier | Stage Host | The7WG |
| August 3, 2025 | PUBG Mobile World Cup 2025 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| April 13, 2025 | PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon |
| April 12, 2025 | PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025 - Solo Master | Showmatch (S-Tier) | Stage Host | Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon |
| April 11, 2025 | PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025 - Prelims | Qualifier (S-Tier) | Stage Host | Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon |
| April 9, 2025 | PUBG Mobile Global Open 2025 - Uzbekistan Finals | Qualifier (S-Tier) | Stage Host | Xo' Jaqulov Marufjon |
| December 8, 2024 | PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2024 | S-Tier | (Grand Finals) Stage Host | Sandstorm |
| July 28, 2024 | PUBG Mobile World Cup 2024 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| December 10, 2023 | PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2023 | S-Tier | (Grand Finals) Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| July 23, 2023 | PUBG Mobile Regional Clash 2023 - MEA VS Europe | A-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| July 16, 2023 | PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2023 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| July 13, 2023 | PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2023: Allstars Stage | S-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| January 8, 2023 | PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2022 | S-Tier | Stage Host | ChuChu, Flava, Qontra, TashBunny |
| August 20, 2022 | PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2022: Afterparty Showdown | Showmatch (S-Tier) | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |
| August 13, 2022 | PUBG Mobile World Invitational 2022 | S-Tier | Stage Host | Desk not recorded |