Spirit take home the trophy at $150.000 tournament
The favorites took down the Brazilians from paiN to win the entire event.
Spirit won the FiReLEAGUGE Finals 2-1 over paiN. Spirit lost the first map 16-12 but then took on the fight to make a comeback on both Nuke and Vertigo. The young AWPer Ihor "w0nderful" Zhdanov destroyed the other teams as he ended up with a 1.52 rating over seven maps. Spirit led the charge from the start as they won their 2 first games 2-0 over 9z and WINDINGO. The runners-up also played well as they took out Imperial in a Steller and comfortable fashion. paiN played a more dangerous game against the Danes from MASONISC but still ended on top.
FiReLEAGUGE Finals 2022 | paiN - Spirit 1-2
Dust2: 16-12| skullz - 27-17 K-D / 114.5 ADR / 1.68 Rating
Nuke: 8-16 | Patsi - 28-14 K-D / 119.8 ADR / 1.88 Rating
Vertigo: 10-16 | w0nderful - 25-11 K-D / 107 ADR / 1.71 Rating
The final kicked off on paiN´s map Dust2. The Brazilians came off to a bad start but did make it look dominant in the end as they took the victory. The second map was Nuke which is a comfort map for the Russian side, Spirit took the victory comfortably. With w0nderful stepping up in the last game on Vertigo, Spirit looked at the $100.000 and the trophy all the way.
Despite losing in the final, paiN got $30,000 for second place.
