FaZe, G2 and Virtus.pro Reach Osaka Playoffs as Cloud9 and Fluxo W7M Are Eliminated
FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, and Virtus.pro have advanced to the BLAST R6 Major Osaka playoffs after Round 4 of the Swiss Stage. They join Team Liquid and Team Falcons in the top eight.
FaZe Clan bounced back from their loss to Falcons with a 2-0 victory over LOS, securing their spot in the top eight. G2 Esports delivered the strongest performance of the three, sweeping Geekay Esports 2-0 and ending the early tournament leaders' run. Virtus.pro completed their group stage with a 2-0 win over M80. With these results, five of the eight playoff spots are now filled.
The elimination phase saw Cloud9 and Fluxo W7M exit the tournament with 1-3 records. Cloud9 was eliminated following a 0-2 loss to Weibo Gaming, while Fluxo W7M fell to 100 Thieves. Sharper Esport also exited after a 0-2 defeat to DarkZero. Six teams—Geekay, M80, LOS, DarkZero, 100 Thieves, and Weibo—now sit at 2-2 and will compete in Round 5 for the final three playoff positions.
