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The field is stacked heading into the IEM Cologne playoffs. Each team in the quarterfinals all have a shot at toppling giants and ascending the throne that awaits at the end of the line. Today, instead of the usual weekly news roundup, here’s a look at four things to watch for from the four teams…
As the Overwatch League ends its third season, many teams will be looking to make moves in order to either completely rebuild or bolster their team for 2021. With 20 different teams and over 200 potential players in the Overwatch League it is hard to track what every team and player is doing. Luckily, The…
All the matches, headshots, and pulse bombs so far this season led to this point. The Valiant’s back are against the wall. They are on the brink of elimination but have so much more to prove. Now is the time for them to prove it though. They are staring down the barrel of the red…
The Gladiators finish the season on a three-game stretch. Each opponent is considered tough coming into the final leg of the season, so how much fight is left in the purple and black? Reviewing Week 29 Florida Mayhem (16-6) The Mayhem are a formidable team this season, and they certainly gave LA a run for…
With five games remaining, the Gladiators played two this week and managed to win both of them. They return to .500 in their win percentage as a result. Reviewing Week 28 Dallas Fuel (7-10) LA’s game with Dallas was short and sweet, but also satisfying, with all the thrills happening at the very start. Dallas…
East Coast meets West Coast in this week’s LA Valiant Match Preview. They Valiant and Florida Mayhem will meet again in a clash of fraggers. This match is especially important for the Valiant who sit just behind the Atlanta Reign for the fifth seed in the playoff bracket. A win here would massively help their…
The Los Angeles Gladiators come into the second to last tournament of the season with still a lot to prove. The team managed to play two feisty games this weekend, looking to find their footing before they fight to continue their season later in the month. Reviewing Week 27 Toronto Defiant: 8-12 The Toronto Defiant…
As the clock ticks away the season is coming to a close. Before the end though, the Countdown Cup needs to happen. The Valiant are the sixth seed going into the play-ins, and they will be facing a very familiar team. That’s right, for the second week in a row they will face the Houston…
Nearing the end of the season, the Los Angeles Gladiators face the only team they’ve yet to play in the North American region, the Florida Mayhem. This was a week for LA to rebound, but their efforts come up short against another well-oiled machine that left no room for mistakes. Reviewing Week 26 Florida Mayhem:…
After the Valiant’s 1-1 week to start the Countdown Cup, it is time to look at what the future holds for the team. Specifically, it is time to look at their schedule to close the season. After all, this team is on the precipice of getting a bye into the top eight. The rest of…
After the best matchup of the entire NA Summer Showdown, the Valiant returned for another interesting matchup. While it shouldn’t be a barn burner like last week, this match is closer than it is at face value. Two talented teams playing each other usually leads to a good matchup, and this is no exception. Here…
This will be the second best matchup of the entire NA Summer Showdown. The only match that can possibly be better is the SF Shock vs Philadelphia Fusion matchup next week. That is how good this matchup is. The winged beasts versus the fighting Florida men is the most anticipated matchup of the week. It’s…
This weekend, the Defiant nearly did the impossible: beat the San Francisco Shock. With a stunning map one upset, the Defiant looked poise to bring this series to a rousing map five. However, one thing blocked their path to victory: Grant “moth” Espe. A three-man boop sent the Defiant spiraling away from victory, and the…
The Valiant return this week after a 1-1 week where they upset the SF Shock. This week, the Shock are looking for revenge and the Fuel look to return to action for the first time since Week 1. Without further adieu, it’s time to look at the LA Valiant’s Week 9 matchups. SF Shock vs…
In week one the LA Valiant played the Dallas Fuel in what could only be described as a close blowout. Many of the maps were close, they just came down to a few outstanding plays by outstanding players. In this article is an examination into the best team play of the match. Yes, this is…
The first week of the Overwatch League is over and the LA Valiant played two matches in the first week. This will be a weekly article series that normally recaps the previous week and prepare fans for the next week’s matchups to ensure that they are caught up on the games. Without further adieu, here’s…
The first week of the Overwatch League is here and the LA Valiant have two matches in the first week. This will be a weekly article series that normally recaps the previous week and prepare fans for the next week’s matchups to ensure that they are caught up on the games. Without further adieu, here…
If the teams in the Overwatch League would all have walkout songs but they are all K-pop songs – what would they be and why? What group would be the one opening the matches for the teams? Some fans of the League also listen to K-pop music, this is for the ones that have a…
The 2019 offseason was for the Florida Mayhem, like other teams, about changing up their roster and staff in preparation for the 2020 season. For the Mayhem that meant making a sweeping change of their roster towards a full Korean team. They released all their non-Korean players, and didn’t renew the contracts of 5 of…
Yesterday, The Game Haus handed out offseason grades to the teams of the Atlantic North division. Today, it’s time for the Pacific West, where three of the league’s top five teams from 2019 reside. It’s been a tumultuous offseason for the West Coast, with nearly every team making major changes. Who improved their 2020 chances,…