FaZe Clan Announces Fortnite Team

Nicholas Barth,

March 3, 2018 9:20 PM

The popular esports organization announced their entry into the competitive Fortnite scene today.

Update: 5/12/2018 - 1:25 PM PST

For the updated roster of FaZe Clan's Fortnite team, check out our article detailing the recent roster moves by the organization.

Having built an incredibly large fanbase through the likes of competing in Call of Duty and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, FaZe Clan is one of the top esports organizations in the world. Looking to expand into another games with their organization, FaZe announced on their Facebook account today their entry into the competitive Fortnite scene. 

(Source: FaZe Clan)
(Source: FaZe Clan)

FaZe's competitive Fortnite team consists of Dennis “Cloak” Lepore, Thomas “72hrs” Mulligan, Thang “SpaceLyon” Phan and Brendan “Jaomock” O’Brien. Joining the likes of Team SoloMid, FaZe is looking to help develop and dominante a professional scene for Epic Games' massively popular Battle Royale title. The organization had a simple message for Epic Games in the announcement regarding the building of a competitve scene for Fortnite. 

"We want to compete. We are eagerly awaiting the chance to do so. We can’t wait. When you build it, we will come."

Each player was very excited for the opportunity to play for such a storied organization. 

"I'm just excited for this opportunity, and not only my future but the team's future playing under FaZe. We're gonna crush it and we're beyond words to have the FaZe family supporting us," Said Cloak in the announcement. 

"I’m very excited for this opportunity and the future with this squad," Said 72hrs, "My teammates and I are stoked to represent FaZe Clan in Fortnite!" 

SpaceLyon is ready to show the Fortnite community what FaZe is all about. "I want to just say I’m super stoked for this opportunity and ready to take FaZe into the Fortnite community!" 

Finally, Jaomock wanted to give a shoutout to those who have helped him along the way. "Shout to everyone who's been supporting my journey to this point! I'm super excited to continue my career with FaZe."

With a talented roster like this leading them into the future of Fortnite's competitive scene, FaZe looks to be on top of professional Fortnite whenever it makes its way into the esports world. 

(cover photo courtesy of Epic Games)



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