Hello and welcome to another episode of The Dive, Driven by Kia! In this episode Meteos, Azael, and Kobe break down all the action from the quarterfinals, highlighting the biggest moments, standout performances, and the biggest surprises. Meteos also shares updates on his role as the official coach of Doublelift’s amateur team. Finally, the crew looks ahead to the semifinals, breaking down the matchups and making their predictions on who will come out on top. Be sure to tune in Saturday at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET to catch all the action—starting with FLY vs 100T

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro Meteos on coaching Doublelift’s league team

11:45 Azael on Brazil’s fan culture

16:48 Exploring Brazil

19:11 Quarterfinals game review

24:48 TL games / UmTi struggles

36:33 FlyQuest review

40:30 C9 review

46:27 100T review & 100T vs FLY preview

56:31 TL vs C9 preview

The LTA’s very first Americas Stage is here! On this episode of The Dive, Driven by Kia, the crew talks about rumors surrounding Doublelift’s new amateur team that Meteos himself may or may not be coaching on their quest to qualify for the LTA. They also review Mel’s debut in pro play around the world and in their own solo queue games (Azael is not a fan). Finally, Oddielan from LYON joins the show to give us some insight on the LTA South teams that will face off against the LTA North as the Americas Stage of Split 1 begins this Saturday starting at 11AM PT/2PM ET in São Paulo.

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

2:28 Doublelift is starting an LTA team?! Meteos and Sneaky are coaching?!

8:36 LTA North Week 3 recap: Shopify Rebellion, Dignitas, FlyQuest, Team Liquid

36:12 Welcome Oddielan, the LLA GOAT!

39:19 PAIN Gaming vs. 100 Thieves – TitaN, dyNquedo, Quid, Sniper

47:37 Lane swaps and macro gaps between LTA North and South

51:47 Leviatán vs. FlyQuest – Cody, Ceo, Inspired, Bwipo

1:04:38 LOUD vs. Cloud9 – Robo, Route, Thanatos, Blaber

1:13:50 Isurus Estral vs. Team Liquid – Josedeodo, UmTi

1:21:21 Home field advantage for LTA South? More pressure for LTA North?

This week on The Dive, Driven by Kia, we break down FlyQuest vs. C9’s streamed scrim and what it tells us about the current level of play. Next, we'll discuss Patch 2025.S1.3 and how its changes could shake up the current meta. We also review the latest LTA games, highlighting the best (and worst) moments, before previewing the biggest upcoming matches. Don’t miss out on all the analysis—drop your predictions in the comments and subscribe for more!

Timestamps:

0:00 Intro & FlyQuest vs C9 streamed scrim

16:08 2025.S1.3

34:17 LTA games reviews

52:00 Upcoming match preview