How NYXL Stopped Boston Uprising With Teamwork and Adaptability | Behind The Akshon

In this video, we break down how NYXL used their amazing teamwork and adaptability to take down the Boston Uprising in Game 1 of the Overwatch League Stage 3 finals.

The finals of Stage 3 came down to a highly anticipated matchup between the Boston Uprising and New York Excelsior. With Boston on a win streak and having been the first to take down NYXL ever since the latter won Stage 2, the underdogs of Stage 1 had a shot at taking home a Stage title.

The Overwatch League features the best players in the world, including Dallas Fuel's Taimou, EFFECT, Seagull, NYXL’s Saebyeolbe, JjoNak, Libero, Seoul Dynasty's Ryujehong, Miro, London Spitfire's Birdring, Hooreg, Profit, among others.

Video credit: Blizzard Entertainment

Chapters

0:00 Stage three overview

1:18 Route 66 opening

2:59 Boston's counter-attack

3:56 Payload defense

4:46 Final push and conclusion

5:35 Tournament implications