Published 12:18 IST, January 23rd 2021

Warzone player Metzy removed from Twitch Rivals $250,000 Doritos Bowl for cheating

Warzone player Metzy was recently eliminated from the Twitch Rivals $250,000 Doritos Bowl tournament as he was accused of using cheat software. Get details

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Twitch Rivals $250,000 Doritos Bowl was one of major events to take place this month. Hosted by Call of Duty: Warzone, extravaganza h attracted numerous top streamers from within gaming community. tournament was filled with action and went pretty smooth until a participant was accused of cheating.

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Twitch Rivals Doritos Bowl: Metzy found cheating

Canian streamer and popular Call of Duty: Warzone player METZY_B and his teammates were suspended from tournament after Call of Duty esports player Thomas "Tommey" Trewren accused Metzy of using an aimbot to gain kills. pro streamer for 100 Thieves explained that Metzy was able to lock onto an enemy immediately after he got into his line of sight.
stream came to a halt following complaints, post which event officials investigated issue. officials later stated that gameplay video was unnatural beyond a reasonable doubt, suggesting that Metzy h been using some cheat software to secure kills.

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Following incident, Twitch Rivals anunced that Metzy_B was removed from Twitch Rivals $250,000 Doritos Bowl ft. Call of Duty Warzone Final tournament for cheating. As a result, last map of Twitch Rivals $250,000 Doritos Bowl proceeded with one less squ.

Twitch Rivals stated that a participant's conduct is taken extremely seriously, and furr ded that it will continue to investigate any such allegations of using cheats.

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After Metzy and his team were eliminated from tournament, Metzy issued a statement on his stream claiming that he hasn't used any aimbot to gain unfair vant in competition. Metzy later joined Tommey on live stream in an attempt to clear his name. He also gave Tommey remove access to his computer, allowing him to go through files and search for evidence of any cheat programs. However, as live stream came to a close, he didn't find any such tool on his computer. With thing found, Tommey apologized for incident, stating that he felt something was off during tournament.

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Call of Duty: Warzone is w available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Windows PC platforms.

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12:18 IST, January 23rd 2021