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Four Teams Secure Semifinal Spots at BLAST.tv Austin Major

Quarterfinal upsets cleared the way for Saturday’s matchups following a peak of 1.4 million viewers at a sold-out Moody Center

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Overview

  • MOUZ rallied from a quadruple-overtime loss on Mirage to win Dust II and Nuke, edging Team Spirit 2-1 in their quarterfinal.
  • paiN Gaming rebounded after dropping the opening map to FURIA, taking the next two maps and clinching their first Major semifinal berth.
  • Team Vitality swept Natus Vincere 13-9 on Mirage and 13-11 on Nuke, led by Mathieu “ZywOo” Herbaut’s match-high 41 kills.
  • The MongolZ defeated FaZe Clan 13-9 on Mirage and 13-11 on Anubis, with Usukhbayar “910” Banzragch recording 40 kills.
  • The sold-out Moody Center hosted a record 1.4 million concurrent viewers as the remaining teams prepare to compete for the $500,000 champion’s prize.