Dota 2 BLAST Slam III teams

The Dota 2 BLAST Slam III Tournament: A Must-Watch for Gaming Fans

The Dota 2 competitive scene is kicking into high gear with the much-anticipated BLAST Slam III tournament, which officially commenced on May 6, 2025. This year’s event features an elite lineup of ten Dota 2 teams, each securing their spot through direct invitations. Spanning over several days, the tournament promises thrilling matches and stunning displays of teamwork and strategy, culminating in the grand final set for May 11.

Participating Teams and Player Rosters
The BLAST Slam III showcases some of the finest talent in the Dota 2 community. The competitive roster includes:

• PARIVISION: Satanic, No[o]ne-, DM, 9Class, Dukalis

• Team Liquid: miCKe, Nisha, SaberLight, Boxi, Insania

• Tundra Esports: Crystallis, bzm, 33, Saksa, Whitemon

• Team Spirit: Yatoro, Larl, Collapse, rue, Miposhka

• Team Falcons: skiter, Malri1ne, ATF, Cr1t-, Sneyking

• BetBoom Team: Pure, gpk, MieRo, Save-, Fly

• Team Tidebound: shiro, NothingToSay, Bach, planet, y`

• Aurora Gaming: Nightfall, kiyotaka, TORONTOTOKYO, Mira, panto

• Gaimin Gladiators: watson, Quinn, Ace, tOfu, Malady

• Xtreme Gaming: Ame, Xm, Xxs, XinQ, poloson

These teams are packed with high-profile players, and fans can expect intense rivalries and exceptional performances.

Group Stage Highlights
The tournament began with a group stage, divided into two groups, A and B. After several rounds of exhilarating gameplay, the preliminary standings revealed Group A’s dominance by Team Falcons and Gaimin Gladiators, both finishing with a solid score of 3-1. Meanwhile, Group B was led by Tundra Esports and Team Tidebound, also both achieving a 3-1 qualification record.

Group A Standings:

1. Team Falcons (3-1)

2. Gaimin Gladiators (3-1)

3. PARIVISION (2-2)

4. Aurora Gaming (1-3)

5. Team Spirit (1-3)

Group B Standings:

1. Tundra Esports (3-1)

2. Team Tidebound (3-1)

3. Xtreme Gaming (2-2)

4. Team Liquid (1-3)

5. BetBoom Team (1-3)

The competitive spirit was palpable, with several nail-biting moments that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Playoffs Schedule
As the tournament progresses, the playoff matches commence, starting from May 7. Each round brings the potential for upsets and thrilling victories:

• Round 1 (May 7)

  • Team Liquid vs Team Spirit – 9:00 AM

  • Aurora Gaming vs BetBoom Team – 12:00 PM

• Round 2 (May 8)

  • PARIVISION vs Team Spirit – 9:00 AM

  • Xtreme Gaming vs Aurora Gaming – 12:00 PM

• Quarterfinals (May 9)

  • Team Tidebound vs Team Spirit – 9:00 AM

  • Gaimin Gladiators vs Aurora Gaming – 12:00 PM

• Semifinals (May 10)

  • Team Falcons vs TBD – 9:00 AM

  • Tundra Esports vs TBD – 12:00 PM

• Grand Final (May 11)

  • TBD vs TBD – 9:30 AM

Where to Watch
For those looking to catch every moment of the action, all matches are being streamed live on Twitch channels BLASTDota and BLASTDotaB. If you miss any matches, highlights and replays will be available on the BLAST Slam Dota 2 YouTube channel, ensuring that fans stay updated on all the tournament excitement.

With such a high level of competition and entertainment, BLAST Slam III is a spectacle that no Dota 2 enthusiast should miss. Excitement continues to build as fans eagerly await the unfolding drama on the digital battlefield!