Aurora Gaming has been eliminated from BLAST Bounty Summer 2026

Aurora Gaming lost to FOKUS in the first round of the online stage of BLAST Bounty Summer 2026.

Aurora lost to FOKUS on the first map, Cache, with a score of 11–13, but then won the next map, Nuke, 13–7. On the decisive map, Dust2, Ali “Wicadia” Haydar Yalchin’s team once again fell short against their opponents, losing 4–13.

As a result, Aurora Gaming has been eliminated from BLAST Bounty Summer 2026, while FOKUS will compete in a match to advance to the tournament’s LAN stage.

BLAST Bounty Summer 2026 runs from July 21 to August 2. The tournament is divided into two stages—an online stage and a playoff in Malta. A total of 32 teams are competing in the championship, and they will share a $1,150,000 prize pool.