M80 Triumphs Over Favorite Team Falcons at BLAST R6 Munich Major 2025

Contrary to expectations, the underdog team M80 emerged as champions at the BLAST R6 Munich Major 2025 held at Munich’s BMW Park Arena. Comprising four players from the renowned Manchester Major-winning beastcoast squad, M80 put on an impressive performance, defeating tournament favorite team Falcons with a scoreline of 3-1.

This victory was particularly significant given that the majority of Strafe users (73.5%) had predicted a win for Falcons. Despite this, M80 had already demonstrated their tenacity against the Falcons in prior encounters at the Major, coming out victorious each time.

Overview of the BLAST R6 Munich Major 2025

This tournament, which is considered the final Major Rainbow Six Siege event of the year, took place from November 8 to 16, 2025 in Munich, Germany. Over the course of two weeks, sixteen of the world’s best teams competed against each other, with the event culminating in a thrilling best-of-five grand final series.

Highlights from the Event

The final saw M80 defeat Falcons with a decisive 3-1 victory, despite the latter receiving significant support in community polls. Importantly, M80 remained undefeated against the Falcons throughout the event, demonstrating exceptional skill and strategy.

Audience engagement was also high at this event, with thousands turning up to witness the final live. This created a lively atmosphere with intense crowd support adding to the excitement of the match.

Key Matches Leading up to the Final

Prior to the climactic grand final, M80 had already made their mark defeating the Falcons in prior matchups. M80’s key victory on May 12, 2025 set the tone for their consistent performance throughout the tournament.

Match Analysis and Tactics

Analysis of videos and recaps of M80’s matches available on YouTube reveal insightful details about the team’s successful tactics. These include disciplined defensives, effective utility work, and the ability to capitalize on failed aggressive plays by the Falcons. Commentaries about these matches frequently mention M80’s excellent crowd control, their adaptability following initial setbacks, and ability to shut down Falcons’ rushes and site hits.

Sources for More Information

Additional information about the tournament, including team statistics, match schedules, and tournament progression, is accessible on Ubisoft’s official esports site and Liquipedia. These resources provide detailed insights into the competing teams and their performances.