Ninja Will Compete in Week 2 of KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament

By Nicholas Barth ·

The second Fortnite tournament hosted by Daniel "KEEMSTAR" Keem will be taking place this week, and the bracket includes some major new names, such as Tyler "Ninja" Belvins and KingRichard.

Ninja Will Compete in Week 2 of KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament

Last Friday, May 11th, saw the first weekly version of popular YouTuber Daniel "KEEMSTAR" Keem's Friday Fortnite Tournament take place. Hundreds of thousands of viewers tuned in across the multiple streams of the high profile content creators from both YouTube and Twitch that competed in the $5,000 UMG ran tournament. 

This Friday, May 18th, will see the return of the successful KEEMSTAR hosted event with many faces from last week's battle royale action returning, and other high profile content creators making their first appearance in the KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament.

Some of the biggest new players that will be competing in the Fortnite action in week 2 consists of Luminosity Gaming streamer Tyler "Ninja" Belvins, Team EnVyUs Fortnite player and streamer KingRichard, Team SoloMid players Daequan and Hamlinz, FaZe Clan player Dennis "Cloakzy" Lepore and others.

Ninja Joins KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament
Week 2 of the KEEMSTAR Friday Fortnite Tournament has the potential to be even bigger than the highly successful Week 1.

Returning content creators and pro players from Week 1 of the KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament consists of returning KEEMSTAR Fortnite Tournament champions NICKMERCS and SypherPK, 100 Thieves owner Matthew "Nadeshot" Hagg and Team SoloMid player Ali "Myth" Kabbani, Logan Paul, YouTuber NoahJ456, FaZe Clan player TFUE and many other returning personalities. 

Week 2 of the KEEMSTAR Tournament will follow the same format as Week 1. This ruleset consist of 16 teams of two battling it out through a winners bracket and losers bracket. The two duos will play a squads game together and go their separate ways. Whichever team collects the most kills in two games will be declared the winner. A third game will be played if the kill totals are tied after two matches. Teams are not allowed to interfere with the other team in any way that might result in their death, such as destroying their buildings. 

With the likes of Ninja and other high profile Fortnite community members competing in Week 2 of the KEEMSTAR Tournament, there will likely be even more eyes on the highly anticipated competitive battle royale event. 

A detailed list of the official rules and the entire Week 2 bracket for the KEEMSTAR hosted event can be found on UMG's website.