On UKLC Game Day Two, Viperio take on the academy team of NLC organisation Resolve Esports. Both coming of an opening day weekend victory, only one side can continue their clean sheet after today.
Starting Roster:
Top: 🇸🇮 Klemen ‘KenRuto‘ Kuri
Jungle: 🇵🇹 João ‘Bakako‘ Pessoa
Mid: 🇬🇧 Michael ‘Otter‘ Smiles
ADC: 🇬🇧 Mikołaj ‘Maikeu‘ Styczeń
Support: 🇬🇧 Gary ‘FGG‘ Clarke
Resolve Academy’s roster has a mix of experienced faces as well as upcoming talent that the resolve organisation aims to nurture. The Two influential players are KenRuto & Bakako, who both have years of competitive experience. KenRuto is also a former Viperio player, formerly top-laner for Viperio’s Summer 2019 UKEL, which went on to finish 2nd in the regular season, and overall season championships in playoffs. Both KenRuto & Bakako have competed in nartional leagues before, such as the LPLOL (Portugal).
Otter, Maikeu & FGG all joined Resolve Academy as relatively unknown names ahead of the team’s UKEL Open Qualifier run.
Previous Seasons
Resolve Academy is a new roster joining the UKLC, after acquiring the former spot of Barrage Academy.
UKLC Summer 2021 Performance
Like Viperio, Resolve Academy are currently 1W-0L in the UKLC, after beating top contender LDN Esports in their opening weekend game.
Game #1: LDN Esports (L) vs. (W) Resolve Academy
Key Takeaways
- Resolve Academy have the infrastructure of an NLC team, with some of the best coaching staff available in the region.
- Resolve Academy beat the league favourites yesterday, suggesting that they’re a force which may prove challenging for the Viperio side.
- Both 1W-0L, only one team can continue their unbeaten streak. With Viperio and Resolve Academy feeling the buzz of a win, both sides will be feeling good going into the series.
