LA Thieves Declared ‘Kings of LAN’ By Fans After Winning Call of Duty Major League IV Against OpTic Texas

Published 04/24/2023, 10:10 AM EDT

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LA Thieves have reigned Major 4, beating OpTic Texas and creating history in Colombus, Ohio. 

Blood, sweat, and tears were spared at the Call Of Duty league stadium in Ohio as the LA Thieves crushed OpTic Texas in an epic finale battle. The 100 Thieves COD team defeated OpTic Texas 4-2, showcasing a remarkable victory. And they found the perfect way to sign off from the night with a dedicated Twitter post addressing the audience. After all, it wasn’t just a finale victory but an important one as they marched over to the victory side against their arch-rivals. 

LA THIEVES win Call of Duty Major 4, and fans are delighted 

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Twelve teams featured in Call Of Duty’s Major 4, all fighting for glory. Each of them had their eye on the $500,000 cash prize along with the hope of watching their team name dazzle on the board. But we know that someone needs to lose for the other to win, with every player giving their best. And this time, it was the LA Thieves that came out strong as they defeated OpTic Texas in the finals. 

The LA Thieves had not performed up to the mark beside the one championship victory, leading to disappointment among fans. This led to OpTic Texas becoming the favorites for the night as they featured in a clean chit against Atlanta FaZe. Despite the latter’s stronghold, OpTic players found loopholes that led to a comfortable win.

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But then, it turned out to be a miraculous night for the 100 Thieves COD team as they took control of the game right from the start. Moreover, every player contributed, keeping the whole team in sync and finally reaching glory. To talk about the best player, it was none other than Sam “Octane” Larew, who was crowned as the MVP. Sam finished Major 4 with a 1.16 KD along with excellent coms and team play. His wit helped the LA Thieves run out of tricky situations and secure the map instantly. 

Post the tournament, the LA Thieves Twitter page uploaded a post that read ‘Long Live The King.’ And here’s how fans reacted to their win. 

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Last but not least, Call Of Duty League has made some big moves in the past week. They have shaken hands with multiple brands as sponsors for Major 5 and the grand finals. Popular names include the $55 billion worth of energy drink company Monster Energy which has previously been part of the eSports world.

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Atharv Phadke is a senior eSports writer at EssentiallySports known for his expertise in covering content on streamers and first-person shooter (FPS) games. His passion for Call of Duty stems from his early days as a gamer. At EssentiallySports, Atharv's work has garnered widespread attention, particularly his exclusive interview with popular Twitch streamer Amouranth.
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