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Will 'Mezii' Merriman Prepares for Blast Premier London Open After First British CS Major Win

The Team Vitality star balances intense training with fatherhood ahead of the Blast Premier London Open.

Overview

  • Merriman left his accounting job in 2020 after earning his accounting and finance degree from Birmingham City University to pursue professional esports.
  • Since joining Team Vitality in November 2023, he has helped secure six consecutive tournament victories, culminating in a £500,000 Blast.tv Major win in Austin.
  • He spends around ten hours a day on practice, combining individual review, team scrimmages and a fitness routine to maintain peak performance.
  • Over the past year, Merriman has spent roughly 200 days abroad competing and attending boot camps in cities including Sydney and Austin.
  • The Blast Premier London Open is set for September at OVO Arena Wembley, marking the next major stop on Team Vitality’s competitive calendar.