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0s Hey Fortnite Fam!
1s The Global Championships are right around the corner and it's about time
4s we take a peek at some of the amazing duos representing NA,
8s but I might need a little help.
10s I thought you might, Jacob, but don't worry, it's me
12s The Best Taco here to help you cover all of these incredible North America duos
16s and what to expect from them in the biggest Fortnite competition of the year.
21s Let's dive right in.
24s One of the first representatives to make it through from the North America
27s region, Acorn and Cold quickly solidified themselves as contenders to be reckoned
32s with during their impressive finish in Major 1 grand finals.
36s With both players having proven how clutch they can be in solo situations
40s and being one of the only teams to secure top ten placements in all three
43s grand finals so far this chapter, their eyes are set on adding
47s their mark to the top of the leaderboard at the Global Championship.
51s Before NA combined into one region
53s We saw Boltz and Thorik become the last FNCS champions of NA West.
58s Through an impressive performance in day one and a closer race in day two,
62s this duo proved they have what it takes to compete with the best.
66s With solo and duo championships on this team.
69s They're looking to remind the scene why they are here in the first place
72s with a big finish in the Global Championship.
75s Major 2 winners, Dukez and Edgey will also be joining us
78s at the Global Championship with a combined four previous FNCS titles
82s and tons of LAN experience.
84s They should be feeling pretty comfortable on stage, but the question remains, can
88s they add another trophy to their cabinet? When it comes to a global competition
92s It wouldn't be the same without Bugha.
94s Teaming up with Threats
95s at the final moments before Major 2, They barely missed out by 12 points.
100s Major 3 They got the job done and with history
102s and accolades on their side, Bugha and Threats will look to bring the fight
106s to the Global Championship. With a win here
109s this will undoubtedly make Bugha the best player in Fortnite history.
113s They dominated day One of Major 3 finals.
116s Khanada and Ajerss really took making content to the next level
121s by just managing to maintain their first place position
124s whilst simultaneously
125s streaming the entirety of their Major 3 finals performance.
129s Their spot at the Global Championship is beyond deserved, and with over 30
133s combined finals appearances and Khanada having been at last year's Invitational,
137s Expect the unexpected when it comes to these two
140s because their ability to consistently find top placements
143s in high pressure situations could really make things interesting
146s at Globals. With a fourth and two
149s Third places in all three
150s Majors this year and countless wins In Cash Cups and Elite Cups,
154s Eomzo and Rise are without a doubt one of the most dangerous teams
158s participating in the Global Championship. With Rise leading the team
161s as IGL, and Eomzo being one of the more prolific fraggers on the region,
165s They're looking to add the coveted Global Championship to their list of accolades.
169s While this duo may have come together by chance, their qualification to Global's
173s in Major 2 grand finals was anything but luck.
176s Cooper, A fresh face to the world of IGLing
179s and making his third ever finals appearance on the championship stage
182s with Mero, long time veteran of the NA scene and often considered
186s as one of the region's best fraggers, this duo is looking like the right
189s blend of fresh and ready to really shake things up at the international level.
194s Upon joining as a team, the NA FNCS juggernaut EpikWhale and
198s streaming giant Clix joined forces to create one of the most exciting
202s duos this year. After failing to qualify in Major 3.
206s They left themselves with their backs up against the wall in the Last Chance Major.
210s They started off with a win in game one and kept control of their position
214s on the leaderboard the entire tournament, proving they just needed some time
217s to find what works. With the Global Championship right around the corner.
221s And one last chance this season to grab the FNCS title.
224s What a better setting to do it in than in front of the world
228s On the international stage.
230s Ultimately, the battle bus is clearly primed and ready for takeoff
233s with all of these teams and more from North America alongside
237s the rest of the international competition,
239s It's looking like the entire lobby is in for a bumpy ride in the race
242s to the finish for first place.
244s Make sure to catch all the action, live at the Global Championship
248s to see which team manages to take it all home.