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LA Thieves continue loser’s bracket run with reverse sweep against London

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Time Stamp: April 8, 2021 8:11 PM - Modified On: April 8, 2021 - Published By:
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The LA Thieves continue to stay alive at the Call of Duty League Stage 2 Major, defeating the London Royal Ravens 3-2. It was a reverse sweep win for the Thieves, who looked seriously off in the first maps of the series. However, the newly formed roster came together when it mattered and advanced in the loser’s bracket. After promoting Zack “Drazah” Jordan to the starting roster in place of Austin “SlasheR” Liddicoat, fans weren’t sure what to expect. Although, with two match wins now under their belts, the Thieves

LA Thieves dodge elimination by defeating Paris at CDL Stage 2 Major

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2021 5:22 PM - Modified On: April 7, 2021 - Published By:
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The LA Thieves survive to fight another day at the Call of Duty League Stage 2 Major, sweeping the Paris Legion 3-0. In their first match since benching veteran and world champion Austin “SlasheR” Liddicoat, LA dominated their opposition. Bringing in Zack “Drazah” Jordan to replace the main assault rifle for the Thieves seems to have worked out so far. While it’s only one match, LA certainly looked like a new and improved squad against Paris. LA Thieves survive at the CDL Stage 2 Major There were some questions about

LA Thieves Complete Dominant 3-0 Sweep With New Roster

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Time Stamp: April 7, 2021 4:52 PM - Modified On: April 7, 2021 - Published By:
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The Thieves surprise many with a quick 3-0 sweep in their first match. Ahead of the Stage 2 Major, the LA Thieves announced a roster change. In their second roster change of the season, Austin “Slasher” Liddicoat was moved to the bench, while Zack “Drazah” Jordan came to the starting roster. This move shocked many fans, as Slasher, one of the best ARs in the League, is a player that many never thought they’d see on the bench. However, his replacement Drazah is no joke. LA Thieves 3-0 Sweep Map

LA Thieves bench SlasheR ahead of the Stage 2 Major

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Time Stamp: April 5, 2021 8:28 PM - Modified On: April 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Los Angeles (LA) Thieves have benched Austin “SlasheR” Liddicoat ahead of the Stage 2 Major after he struggled to perform alongside his teammates during Stage 2. In his last three matches against London Royal Ravens, Atlanta FaZe and Los Angeles Guerrillas SlasheR posted below a 0.87 kill/death ratio. with his worst performance against London dropping as low as0.72 KD overall. Zack “Drazah” Jordan will replace SlasheR for the Stage 2 Major after his performance in Challengers. Drazah and his Challengers teams have placed first at three different events this season.

Drazah Replaces Slasher On LA Thieves For Stage 2 Major

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Time Stamp: April 5, 2021 6:42 PM - Modified On: April 5, 2021 - Published By:
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A shock move from the Thieves sees Slasher benched ahead of the Major. After an incredible 4-0 start to the season, LA Thieves have fallen off dramatically. Their 2-7 game record following the 4-0 start sees the Thieves sit in 10th in our Power Rankings, as they suffer to get any momentum so far in Stage 2. Firstly, this called for a roster change with Carlos “Venom” Hernandez coming in to replace Donovan "Temp" Laroda. However, another shocking change has been made, with Zack "Drazah" Jordan replacing Austin "SlasheR" Liddicoat

WWE’s Xavier Woods to Host Competition Show on G4 This Fall

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Time Stamp: April 5, 2021 11:02 AM - Modified On: April 5, 2021 - Published By:
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Gaming network G4 and WWE announced Monday a partnership to create a television show featuring Up Up Down Down host and wrestler Xavier Woods (also known as Austin Creed). The show will be a competition series featuring “the biggest content creators” from YouTube and Twitch, with Woods serving as the host. G4 said in a release that the show would air this fall. The network also teased a major announcement will take place during WWE’s UUDD WrestleMania Gaming Event premiering on April 10, at 11 a.m. EST on the UpUpDownDown

March Investment Recap: More Than $200M of Fresh Capital Gets Injected into the Esports Ecosystem 

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Time Stamp: April 1, 2021 2:00 PM - Modified On: April 1, 2021 - Published By:
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During the month of March 2021, The Esports Observer tracked 23 investments raised by esports-relevant companies. Disclosed investments amounted to $233M USD, bringing the total sum of disclosed investments in 2021 to $1.9B.  In addition to several significant investments, including Overwolf’s $50M+ and Envy Gaming’s 40M Series C financing rounds, several private placement deals by Toronto Stock Exchange Venture Exchange listed esports companies, and multiple seed round investments, a couple of major deals in the works came to light during the month. Super League Gaming is in the process of acquiring live streaming technology platform Mobcrush at a transaction value likely to exceed $60M and Microsoft is in talks to acquire gaming

Sandbox VR announces first new LBE VR location in Las Vegas after reemerging from bankruptcy last year

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Time Stamp: March 25, 2021 6:51 PM - Modified On: March 25, 2021 - Published By:
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In Virtual Reality News March 25, 2021 – After reemerging from bankruptcy at the end of 2020, location-based entertainment (LBE) provider Sandbox VR has today announced that it has signed a contract to open its latest location in Grand Canal Shoppes inside The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, US. The company stated that it anticipates it will be opening the new site in the early summer of 2021. Sandbox VR provides socially immersive experiences that utilize a combination of full body motion capture and VR technologies to allow visitors to

7 Gaming Altcoins Are Set To Explode, Says Crypto Trader Austin Arnold

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Time Stamp: March 20, 2021 3:04 AM - Modified On: March 20, 2021 - Published By:
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Crypto expert Austin Arnold is ranking his top gaming altcoins of the 2021 bull cycle. In a new Altcoin Daily video, Arnold names Decentraland (MANA) as his number one pick of the sector. Arnold notes that Decentraland is teaming up with his second and third picks, Atari (ATRI) and Decentral Games (DG) to bring an in-world casino to the Decentraland network. The casino will feature popular Atari games which users can play with the ATRI, DG, or DAI stablecoin. ADVERTISEMENT All three projects skyrocketed in value upon the news with