The Titan Ultra Giant Risers opened their PBA on Tour campaign with a solid 97-86 victory over the Blackwater Bossing on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. A strong second-half surge propelled the Risers to a comfortable win, setting a positive tone for their preseason tournament run. The first half was a closely fought contest, with Blackwater's guards keeping pace. The game shifted decisively in the third quarter as the Risers' defense clamped down, holding the Bossing to a long scoring drought. Titan's import player made an immediate impact, dominating the interior with 28 points and 18 rebounds, while a local guard provided crucial outside shooting with four three-pointers. Blackwater's star guard fought valiantly with 25 points but received insufficient support as their offense stagnated. This opening match result gave the Titan Ultra Giant Risers early momentum in the On Tour standings.