39 - Skyfoxes is the Contenders Wu-Tang Clan

We're discussing the final rosters and doing our official Power Rankings

Scene news/HNP Community News

News 1 - TR Community run Contenders Twitter has been created and is posting great content, be sure to follow on Twitter @Contenders_OW News 2 - KW Our schedule for this coming season of Contenders, with us recording on Wed nights the Wed matches will be covered on the following weeks show News 3 - TR According to SGBros1 twitter there are new rules for 2019 Chinese Consteders New rules for Contenders China 2019 are out. https://weibo.com/6215161283/H3xJK5qT2 … There will be 12 teams entering Contenders 2019, with the top 8 of Contenders 2018 Season 3 qualifying automatically for Season 1 2019. All Chinese expansion teams have been invited to have their academy teams join Contenders 2019. Top (1) team in Trials 2019 will qualify for Contenders Season 1 2019. https://twitter.com/sgbros1_OW/status/1064777801968930817 News 4 - KW KR @gatamchun shared a translation from the official Open Division guide in Korean that says ‘’Open Division KR prize money now given in “battle coins” (Battlenet credit)’’ https://twitter.com/gatamchun/status/1065228305106956289

Roster Moves

News 1 - KW NA Adam Retires from Pro Overwatch play and moves to a Player Manager position in XL2 https://twitter.com/adam_overwatch/status/1065308981629870080 News 2 - TR CN The  Hangzhou Spark currently are: Kang "Adora" Jae-Hwan (강재환) (DPS)(Seven) Park "Bazzi" Jun-ki (박준기) (DPS)(Seven) An "Revenge" Hyeong-geun (안형근) (Flex Support)(Seven) Kim "GodsB" Kyeon-Bo (김경보) (DPS)(X6 Gaming) Yoon "BeBe" Hui-Chang (윤희창) (Flex Support)(X6 Gaming) Park "Ria" Seong-wook (박성욱) (Off Tank)(X6 Gaming) Jeong "NoSmite" Da-Un (정다운) (Tank)(X6 Gaming) Cai "Krystal" Shilong (蔡世龙) (DPS)(Tf1W) Xu "guxue" Qiulin (徐秋林) (Tank)(LGD)  Park "iDK" Ho-jin (박호진) (Support)(Lucky Future Zenith) https://www.over.gg/10000/krystal-and-bebe-complete-spark-roster News 3 - KW EU HSL have acquired the Eagle Gaming spot for season 3 of contenders EU https://www.over.gg/9884/hsl-esports-enter-contenders-europe News 4 - TR NA Midnight (formerly of Rise Nation, XL2 and Skyfoxes) officially retires. https://twitter.com/MidnightOW_/status/1064666531685126144 News 5 - KW SA Liko, German, Dudu, Neil, Honorato, Klaus, Kolero and Tmattei leave Brasil Gaming House and will now play under Based Tryhards https://twitter.com/basedtryhards/status/1065324619840856064 News 6 - TR NA NRG bolster their Coaching staff with Head Coach Mobydik (from Foxes) and Assistant Coach Face (of Sydney Drop Bears) https://twitter.com/NRGgg/status/1065350083145867264 News 7 - KW PAC Cyclops Athlete Gaming has disbanded its Overwatch division (Taiyo & Dep’s team) https://www.over.gg/9962/cyclops-athlete-gaming-disband-overwatch-division News 8 - TR SA  Isurus Gaming 's new roster for Contenders Matias "cougar" Veloso (DPS) Cristian "Jhein" Camaño (DPS) Julian "Beast" Lauandos (Off Tank) Juan "xRavaged" Diego Sander (Tank) Alan "ddx" Salvati (Support) Sebastian "kaizak" Moreno (Support) The  Isurus Gaming staff is now: Pol "SUJA" Dominguez (Head Coach) Axel "Bulu" Alonso (Assistant Coach) Fermin "DRG" Pozzi (Assistant Coach/Manager) Yurivillar "Ornellas" Ornelas Faria (General Manager)