The CS:GO group was left in shock yesterday night after ESL confirmed that popular Canadian caster Matthew “Sadokist” Trivett was fired from IEM Rio Major’s talent crew resulting from an alleged altercation within the participant resort whereas being underneath the affect, in keeping with HLTV’s vertical Mud 2.
All ESL mentioned yesterday was that Sadokist received concerned in “an incident” on the evening of Nov. 4, at some point previous to the beginning of IEM Rio Main Legends Stage. The 34-year-old didn’t seem within the broadcast yesterday after casting the entire Challengers Stage earlier this week alongside his assigned duo Jason “moses” O’Toole.
Because the alleged altercation reportedly occurred on the participant’s resort and emergency companies have been known as, the CS:GO group was left questioning whether or not or not Sadokist received right into a struggle with one of many gamers attending the Brazilian Main.
An official ESL rep has now responded to those rumors, assuring followers that nothing of the type occurred. “No gamers have been concerned,” ESL FACEIT Group’s senior director of recreation ecosystems (CS:GO) Shaun Clark said in reply to a touch upon Reddit.
This incident led to ESL calling Danish commentator Anders Blume to pair up with moses and change Sadokist for the remainder of the Rio Main. Anders was already on website, however he had been employed to work as a Skybox telestrator in the course of the match. Moses and Anders are previous acquaintances and have forged collectively on a number of events earlier than, together with different Majors.
Sadokist hasn’t commented on his elimination from the IEM Rio Main broadcast crew and has gone radio silent on Twitter since yesterday morning.
