Fragadelphia 18 Live Blog Day One
Day one of Fragadelphia 18 is finally here, and with it Dust2.us' Jeffrey "Mnmzzz" Moore is on site to bring you all of the action from the $25,000 premier NA LAN! Stayed tuned throughout the day as we will be bringing you all of the coverage and interviews you have come to expect from your source for NA CS2!
11:12PM - FLUFFY AIMERS go through
FLUFFY AIMERS have taken down Fisher College, earning a spot in playoffs by way of a 2-0 win over the collegiate squad.
10:06PM - NRG, PA make playoffs
Since our last update, NRG and Party Astronauts have locked in playoffs, securing wins over Not Team Mythic and What’s for dinner, respectively.
Meanwhile, Fisher College and FLUFFY AIMERS are live on stage as they fight for the upper bracket playoffs spot in Group F.
09:56PM - Sharks make playoffs for free
Brazilian squad Sharks have locked in playoffs for Fragadelphia 18 without firing a single shot thanks to some lucky circumstances. The team had a bye in Group A and then received a forfeit win from Revel due to the team needing to play ESEA Main Season 51 playoffs.
Not a bad way to advance I suppose.
08:30PM - Nouns locks payoffs
Nouns have cruised to playoffs with a 2-0 win over Marissa "madss" Dasta's ROOMBA PEEK, with the new Nouns lineup topping Group C thanks to their Bye earlier in the day.
07:22PM - Undone 2-1 MIGHT
A few minutes, Undone secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over MIGHT to secure a path to playoffs by topping Group H. Despite the series initially starting with a 13-0 by Undone on Anubis, things ended up being closer than expected before Undone took it home on Nuke 13-5.
06:38PM - BOSS cruise to playoffs
BOSS are one and done on the day by taking down Take Flyte Kings 2-0 to top Group D and make their way into playoffs.
06:04PM - MIGHT bite back!
After dropping their map pick, Anubis, 13-0 MIGHT have rallied on Ancient to secure the map 16-14 and force the series against Undone onto a third map! The series will now reach it's conclusion on Nuke.
05:41PM - More updates
Here's some quick news from the rest of the group stage matches currently running:
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Group B: Not Team Mythic secured a 2-1 win over RAZED in Group B and will be playing NRG later today.
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Group C: Adam "Grizz" Golden's ROOMBA PEEK bested Phase3 2-1 and will be playing Nouns soon.
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Group D: Take Flyte Kings bested Amped Red 2-0 and will play BOSS later today.
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Group H: AURA secured a quick win over Tea Party and will face the loser of Undone v. MIGHT.
05:00PM - 13-0! 13-0!
Undone make it look easy! On Anubis, steel's squad was completely unstoppable as the Advanced "superteam" completely dominated MIGHT with a 13-0 win to make a statement here in Kansas City!
04:55PM - Group H Updates
Over in Group H off stream, Take Flyte Kings have secured a 2-0 win over Amped Red. With that win, they will now face off against BOSS in their first series since returning from the Perfect World Shanghai Major Americas RMR.
03:36PM - MIGHT win opener to set up clash with Undone
MIGHT secured an easy 2-0 win in Group H over Tea Party to start off their day at Fragadelphia 18. With the team they will now face off against Undone in a grudge match with a ton of experience between the two teams.
02:35PM - Undone close it out
After a scare on Ancient, Undone have closed out the map 16-14 in overtime to go against AURA.
02:17PM - AURA force overtime!
In a shocking result to start the day, ESEA Advanced underdogs have forced overtime against the Advanced "superteam" of Undone which is led by Josh "steel" Nissan and also features ELEAGUE Boston Major 2018 winner Tyler "Skadoodle" Latham.
12:31PM - Where's the interviews?
For this event, your source for all the interviews from Fragadelphia 18 can be found on Mnmzzz's personal YouTube channel so be sure to check it out to keep up with the event!
12:25PM - Start of day one!
After a few small delays to start the day, day one of Fragadelphia 18 is live! On stage we have Undone versus Aura starting soon, so be sure to keep an eye on the live blog and the stream as some legendary NA players are set to play shortly!