FaZe confidently defeat Lynn Vision at the start of StarLadder Budapest Major 2025
FaZe opened their StarLadder Budapest Major 2025 campaign without any trouble, securing a dominant 13:5 victory over Lynn Vision on Nuke. Despite a long technical pause, the European superteam controlled the defense side and calmly closed out the match, with frozen standing out as the clear hero of the map.
Nuke (13:5 FaZe)
The match between FaZe and Lynn Vision went exactly as expected, with FaZe taking a comfortable win in their opener. Even with a lengthy technical pause, FaZe dominated the first half on the CT side, taking a confident 9:3 lead. At the start of the second half, Lynn Vision found some momentum and claimed the first two rounds, but FaZe quickly regained control and closed the map 13:5 without difficulties.
MVP of the Match
Frozen looked relaxed and confident throughout the game. With the opponent not posing a serious threat, the match felt more like a warm-up for him. His impressive stats: ADR — 131.8, Swing +7.21%, and a 2.03 rating.
As expected, FaZe take the victory in their first match and move forward with a 1–0 record. Lynn Vision drop to the 0–1 pool. StarLadder Budapest Major Stage 1 runs from November 24 to 27, with 16 teams competing for 8 spots in the second stage.
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