The New York Subliners emerged victorious in the Call of Duty League’s Stage 4 Major, pulling off a stunning upset against the Atlanta FaZe in the grand final. The Subliners, who had to battle through the elimination bracket, defeated the FaZe 4-2 in a thrilling match to claim the title.
The Subliners’ journey to the championship was not an easy one. They started the day in Round 4 of the elimination bracket, needing to win three matches in a row to secure the title. And that’s exactly what they did.
After sweeping the Toronto Ultra and the Los Angeles Guerrillas in the elimination matches, the Subliners faced off against the FaZe in the grand final. The FaZe had been dominant throughout the tournament, not dropping a single map until they faced the Subliners.
The Subliners managed to dent the FaZe’s spotless record by winning the first map, but the FaZe quickly responded by taking a 2-1 series lead. However, the Subliners rallied back, winning the next two maps to secure a 4-2 victory and claim the championship.
French player Paco “HyDra” Rusiewiez of the Subliners was named the tournament MVP for his outstanding performance throughout the event.
In addition to the title, the Subliners also took home a prize pool of $150,000 and 100 CDL points. The FaZe settled for second place, earning $90,000 and 75 CDL points.
Overall, the Stage 4 Major was a thrilling event filled with intense matches and incredible performances. The Subliners’ victory is a testament to their skill and determination, and they have solidified themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the competitive Call of Duty scene.
Congratulations to the New York Subliners on their impressive win, and we look forward to seeing more exciting competition in future tournaments.