Deadlock Fight Night #15: Champions Return

Defending champions face new challengers in both regions

The competitive Deadlock scene continues to heat up as Fight Night returns with its fifteenth iteration on February 26th, 2025. With Virtus.pro and Hydra Nation securing their spots in the finals through their previous victories, new challengers emerge to contest their dominance.

European Tournament: Virtus.pro's Defense

The European bracket sees Virtus.pro returning as the defending champions after their impressive victory in Fight Night #14. Their roster, featuring standout players like MikaelS and Dimov, has shown remarkable consistency in recent tournaments.

Virtus.pro's Championship Roster

• MikaelS (Finland)
• Dimov (Bulgaria)
• lystic (United Kingdom)
• obikym (Russia)
• sharyk (Latvia)
• Zerggy (United Kingdom)

North American Tournament: Hydra Nation's Defense

The North American bracket features Hydra Nation returning as defending champions after their victory in Fight Night #14. Their consistent performance and strategic depth have made them a formidable force in the NA scene.

Hydra Nation's Championship Roster

• DMB (United States)
• Flick (United States)
• Hydration (United States)
• vegas (United States)
• Rocaine (Canada)
• Yung calculator (United States)
• Prd (Canada, Coach)

Tournament Format and Stakes

Fight Night #15 follows the established format with a $1,000 prize pool for each region. The tournament features a play-in format where teams compete for a chance to face the previous champions in a best-of-three finals series.

• Play-In Stage: Best-of-1 match between challengers
• Finals: Best-of-3 series against the defending champion
• Winner takes all: $1,000 prize pool
• Winner secures automatic finals spot in Fight Night #16

Broadcast Information

• English Stream: Featuring ddk, JKaplan, Uber, and ZP
• Russian Stream: Hosted by Anishared
• Production: Led by SLMN with observers LotU and Orange
• Replay Operations: Handled by June

Tournament Details

Predictions and Expectations

With Virtus.pro's recent dominance in the European scene and their impressive showing at 1win Bombshell Vol.3, they enter as strong favorites to defend their title. However, the single-elimination format leaves no room for error, making every match crucial.

Conclusion

Deadlock Fight Night #15 promises another exciting chapter in competitive Deadlock. With established champions defending their titles and hungry challengers looking to make their mark, viewers can expect high-level gameplay and intense matches throughout the tournament. Don't miss the action on February 26th as teams battle for regional supremacy and the coveted prize pools.