After an evening of surprises, FURIA, PaiN Gaming and 3DMAX have certified for Stage 3 of the BLAST.television Austin Main, scoring wins over B8, Lynn Imaginative and prescient Gaming and FaZe Clan, respectively.
On the opposite aspect of the bracket, M80, TYLOO and Workforce Falcons are out of the event, ending their Main campaigns with a 1-3 win-to-loss file in Stage 2.
Brazil’s PaiN Gaming And Furia Attain Stage 3
After lacking out on qualifying for Stage 3 following a defeat to Virtus.pro, PaiN Gaming booked its place with a snug 2-0 victory over Lynn Imaginative and prescient Gaming. After securing a 13-8 victory on Mud II, the Brazilian organisation made mild work of Lynn Imaginative and prescient Gaming by recording a 13-4 win on Nuke.
The Chinese language aspect can have one other shot at qualification in Spherical 5, with Lynn remaining the nation’s solely consultant on the Main.
Whereas Stage 2 has confirmed to be tough for Asia’s representatives, South America has thrived on this part of the Main. Along with PaiN’s victory, FURIA additionally achieved qualification for Stage 3 with a 2-1 win over B8.
After initially faltering, recording a 13-3 loss on Mirage, FURIA mounted a comeback, successful its video games on Practice (13-6) and Mud II (13-7). The 2 Brazilian groups be a part of the already certified Legacy in Stage 3.
To spherical off a day of shock outcomes, 3DMAX efficiently defeated FaZe Clan to grow to be the fifth group to qualify for Stage 3.
The French aspect scored a hard-fought 13-8 win on Nuke earlier than persevering with the momentum with a 13-9 victory on Inferno. FaZe Clan strikes to a 2-2 map file and can face off towards MIBR (Made in Brazil) for an additional probability to qualify.
M80, TYLOO, Workforce Falcons Fall At Second Hurdle

Heading into Stage 2, M80 started Stage 2 with the burden of North America’s hopes on its shoulders after Complexity and NRG didn’t advance previous the primary stage of the area’s first Counter-Strike Main in seven years.
M80 started the Main with a defeat to TYLOO earlier than recording a victory towards OG Esports in spherical two. Nevertheless, defeats to FURIA and a 2-0 loss to Nemiga Gaming rounded off a disappointing marketing campaign.
With the North American aspect now out, Workforce Liquid stays the one North American consultant within the BLAST.television Austin Main.
Elsewhere, TYLOO’s Main journey has come to an finish. The Chinese language aspect managed to win the opening map of the sequence towards HEROIC. Nonetheless, the Nordic organisation’s expertise shone via to take the sequence 2-1, eliminating the Chinese language group from Austin.
The most important shock of Stage 2 is the elimination of Workforce Falcons. Regardless of investing closely in a star-studded roster, the Saudi Arabian aspect was surprised in an exhilarating Inferno match towards MIBR (Made in Brazil), sending them out of the event with a 1-3 file.
For a full recap of this match, take a look at Esports Insider’s article here.
What’s Subsequent?
Stage 2 Spherical 5 will decide the ultimate groups that can qualify for the BLAST.television Austin Main Stage 3.
Following immediately’s outcomes, Nemiga will face off towards HEROIC, B8 will conflict with Lynn Imaginative and prescient Gaming, and FaZe can have its closing probability of qualification towards MIBR. Followers can tune into this motion tomorrow on YouTube and Twitch.
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