CS2: Dream Start For BIG In BLAST Bounty

This match signified the beginning of Can “Kyuubii” Ali’s tenure with BIG and Marcel “Hyped” Köhn’s comeback to their main team. Hyped made a significant impact, shining brightly in an impressive display of skill. He had been temporarily assigned to Alternate AttaX for the past year, following his demotion from BIG’s main roster after his initial stint didn’t yield success.

BIG destroy SAW 2-0 to advance into round 2!

BIG’s choice of the ancient era set the stage for the series. The Germans dominated SAW, holding an impressive 11-1 advantage at half-time and effortlessly winning 13-2 in a quick match.

Clean @hyped_cs

— BIG (@BIGCLANgg) January 15, 2025


In this match, Hyped stood out with a stunning 19 kills, demonstrating his talent and smooth adjustment within the team. Jon “JDC” de Castro and Karim “Krimbo” Moussa also delivered impressive performances, earning 17 and 12 kills respectively. However, their roles were slightly modified due to recent changes in the squad’s roster.

.@sawggofficial fans look away now… #BLASTPremier

— BLAST Premier (@BLASTPremier) January 15, 2025

As a dedicated fan, I’d recast that scene like this: In the second map, Nuke, our journey became more combative. At halftime, we led 8-4, but our T-side performance exposed some alignment issues – a hurdle for our newly reorganized team. Seizing the opportunity, SAW intensified their attack, forcing us into overtime.

.@hyped_cs is not done yet!

— BIG (@BIGCLANgg) January 15, 2025

In the end, Johannes “tabseN” Wodarz and his squad fought valiantly, eventually triumphing on the map with a score of 16-14. Hyped once more played a key role, turning in an impressive 30-kill display to clinch the victory.

.@BIGCLANgg fans, how hyped are you for @hyped_cs? #BLASTPremier

— BLAST Premier (@BLASTPremier) January 15, 2025

Following the game, an elated player mused about his successful comeback to BIG. “It’s not often that you get a second chance in esports, so I’m truly thankful for this opportunity and will strive to do my best,” he commented. His calmness and assurance shone throughout the series, indicating a promising outlook for the updated team lineup.

As a dedicated fan, I’m thrilled to share that with our recent win, BIG has secured a spot in the second round of the BLAST Bounty! The identity of our next opponent will be revealed once the seeding and picking process is over, which happens after all the initial-round matches have been played.

In simpler terms, this exciting first appearance of the revamped BIG promises a tantalizing peek into their potential successes. The exceptional play by hyped, along with the team’s robust strategic base, leaves fans buzzing with anticipation as they advance in the competition.

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2025-01-15 21:09