Passion UA Defeat The MongolZ and Claim Their First Victory at BLAST Rivals 2025
Passion UA pulled off a sensational win over The MongolZ in the group stage of BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2, securing their first victory of the tournament. The Ukrainian team lost on Overpass but managed to bounce back on Inferno and clinch a decisive win on Nuke, taking the series 2–1 and sending the favorites down to the lower bracket.
Overpass (16:14 The MongolZ)
The MongolZ narrowly managed to take Passion UA’s map pick. In the first half, they led 7:5 after showing a solid defense. Playing on the CT side, The MongolZ reached map point, but Passion UA went on a streak to force overtime, where they ultimately fell short 14:16.
Inferno (13:11 Passion UA)
On their own pick, The MongolZ started on the T side, gaining a slight early advantage. However, in the second half, Passion UA responded with a strong and aggressive attack, taking control of the game. Despite The MongolZ being close to victory, Passion UA managed to close out the map 13:11.
Nuke (13:11 Passion UA)
The decider on Nuke began with a small lead for Passion UA in the first half. Switching to the CT side, The MongolZ pulled ahead 7:5. Yet, thanks to hallzerk’s aggressive play and his team-high frag count, Passion UA turned the game around to win 13:11, sealing the series 2–1.
Match MVP
The best player of the match was hallzerk, whose sharp aim repeatedly saved his team. He posted impressive stats: ADR – 73.1, Swing +3.61%, and a 1.24 rating.
Despite being the underdogs in this matchup, Passion UA secured their first win of the tournament. The MongolZ drop to the lower bracket following the loss. BLAST Rivals 2025 Season 2 runs from November 12 to 16, featuring a total prize pool of $350,000, with the winner taking home $125,000 and 2 Freq. Flyer Tokens.
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