Call of Duty LeagueCDL Major 3 is now in the books as Toronto Ultra held off a monstrous hometown performance from OpTic Texas in the grand finals. If you missed any of the action, we’ve got you covered with a full recap of how it all played out.
CDL Major 3 delivered on all fronts. From a raucous crowd, compelling storylines, to must-watch matchups, it was non-stop action from start to finish. Namely, OpTic Texas rebounded after losing on day one, winning five straight games in the lower bracket on their way to the grand final.
Ultimately, however, their momentum came to an end in the final series as Toronto Ultra silenced the crowd with an emphatic 4-2 victory.
If you missed out on any of the action throughout Major 3, here’s a full recap of how it all unfolded.
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CDL Major 3 final placements
Below you can find the prize pool distribution and the final standings.
| Placement | Team | Prize Money (USD) |
| 1 | Toronto Ultra | $200,000 |
| 2 | OpTic Texas | $120,000 |
| 3 | Atlanta FaZe | $80,000 |
| 4 | Boston Breach | $40,000 |
| 5-6 | Vegas Legion | $20,000 |
| Seattle Surge | ||
| 7-8 | Florida Mutineers | $10,000 |
| LA Thieves | ||
| 9-12 | New York Subliners | – |
| London Royal Ravens | ||
| Minnestota Røkkr | ||
| LA Guerrillas |
CDL Major 3 stream
Major 3 was once again streamed live on the Call of Duty Twitch channel, as embedded above. You can catch up through the vods if you missed any key games.
The CDL has remained on Twitch throughout Major 3 despite talks ongoing around a possible move back to YouTube.
CDL Major 3 match schedule & bracket
Day 1 — Thursday, March 9
| Round | Match | PST | EST | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winners Round 1 | New York Subliners 1-3 Toronto Ultra | 10.30 AM | 1.30 PM | 6.30 PM |
| Winners Round 1 | LA Guerrillas 2-3 Seattle Surge | 12 PM | 3 PM | 8 PM |
| Winners Round 1 | OpTic Texas 0-3 Boston Breach | 1.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 9.30 PM |
| Winners Round 1 | LA Thieves 0-3 Atlanta FaZe | 3 PM | 6 PM | 11 PM |
Day 2 — Friday, March 10
| Round | Match | PST | EST | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losers Round 1 | Vegas Legion 3-1 LA Guerrillas | 10.30 AM | 1.30 PM | 6.30 PM |
| Losers Round 1 | Minnesota Røkkr 0-3 LA Thieves | 12 PM | 3 PM | 8 PM |
| Losers Round 1 | London Royal Ravens 2-3 OpTic Texas | 1.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 9.30 PM |
| Losers Round 1 | Florida Mutineers 3-1 New York Subliners | 3 PM | 6 PM | 11 PM |
| Losers Round 2 | LA Thieves 1-3 Vegas Legion | 4.30 PM | 7.30 PM | 12.30 AM |
Day 3 — Saturday, March 11
| Round | Match | PST | EST | GMT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losers Round 2 | OpTic Texas 3-1 Florida Mutineers | 10.30 AM | 1.30 PM | 6.30 PM |
| Winners Round 2 | Seatle Surge 2-3 Atlanta FaZe | 12 PM | 3 PM | 8 PM |
| Winners Round 2 | Boston Breach 2-3 Toronto Ultra | 1.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 9.30 PM |
| Losers Round 3 | OpTic Texas 3-1 Seatle Surge | 3 PM | 6 PM | 11 PM |
| Losers Round 3 | Boston Breach 3-0 Vegas Legion | 4.30 PM | 7.30 PM | 12.30 AM |
Day 4 — Sunday, March 12
| Winners Final | Atlanta FaZe 1-3 Toronto Ultra | 10.30 AM | 1.30 PM | 6.30 PM |
| Losers Semi-final | Boston Breach 1-3 OpTic Texas | 12 PM | 3 PM | 8 PM |
| Losers Final | Atlanta FaZe 1-3 OpTic Texas | 1.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 9.30 PM |
| Grand Final | Toronto Ultra 4-2 OpTic Texas | 3 PM | 6 PM | 11 PM |
CDL Major 3 teams
These are the full rosters for Major 3, with no changes announced between the Major and the final weekend of qualifiers.
| Team | Players | Substitute(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FaZe | SlasheR, aBeZy, Simp, Cellium | Classic |
| Boston Breach | Beans, Nero, Vivid, Owakening | — |
| Florida Mutineers | Brack, Havok, FeLo, Capsidal | Vikul |
| London Royal Ravens | PaulEhx, Skrapz, Asim, Nastie | Zer0 |
| LA Guerrillas | Arcitys, Assault, JoeDeceives, Exceed | Spart |
| LA Thieves | Kenny, Octane, Envoy, Drazah | — |
| Minnesota Røkkr | Bance, Cammy, Attach, Afro | ReeaL |
| New York Subliners | HyDra, KiSMET, Priestahh, Skyz | WarDy |
| OpTic Texas | Huke, Shotzzy, Dashy, Ghosty | iLLeY |
| Seattle Surge | Pred, Sib, Accuracy, Mack | — |
| Toronto Ultra | Hicksy, Insight, Scrappy, CleanX | Standy |
| Vegas Legion | Clayster, Temp, 2ReaL, TJHaly | — |
