{"id":191309,"date":"2025-06-14T19:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T19:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skin.club\/community?p=191309"},"modified":"2025-06-14T19:43:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T19:43:47","slug":"faze-qualify-for-the-playoffs-of-blast-tv-austin-major-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.skin.club\/en\/news\/faze-qualify-for-the-playoffs-of-blast-tv-austin-major-2025","title":{"rendered":"FaZe Qualify for the Playoffs of BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

In their qualification match for the playoffs of BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025<\/a>, FaZe confidently defeated The MongolZ with a 2:0 scoreline. This victory was not only significant for the team as a whole but also for s1mple \u2014 it marks his first playoff appearance with FaZe and his first return to a top-eight stage since rejoining the pro scene. And it happens on a Major, where every round carries immense weight.<\/p>\n

Ancient: Turning Point at the Right Moment<\/h2>\n

The match didn\u2019t start well for FaZe \u2014 The MongolZ took control early and led 11:7 by the 19th round. But that\u2019s when FaZe managed to regroup, shift the momentum, and win six consecutive rounds to close out the map. The leadership of karrigan and s1mple\u2019s clutch consistency, including a key 1vs2 post-plant play, were crucial in swinging the tide.<\/p>\n

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Anubis: Complete Domination<\/h2>\n

The second map was a different story \u2014 FaZe gave The MongolZ no room to breathe. A dominant first half ending 10:2 was the result of aggressive, confident play, with rain looking particularly sharp. His quad-kill against a full buy highlighted just how in control FaZe were. The second half wrapped up quickly, with FaZe sealing the map 13:4 and locking in their spot in the playoffs.<\/p>\n

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FaZe in the Playoffs, MongolZ Get One More Shot<\/h2>\n

With a 2:0 victory, FaZe move forward with a 3-1 record and carry serious momentum into the playoff stage. The MongolZ, despite showing signs of resistance, drop to the 2-2 pool and will have one final chance to fight for a playoff berth.<\/p>\n

After the victory, s1mple gave a short interview and shared his impressions<\/p>\n