Dear Crossfire esports fans,
 
Day 5 of the CFS 2025 Grand Finals has concluded, featuring the third and fourth  quarterfinal matches.
In today’s upper-bracket quarterfinals, EVOS Arc and ALL GAMERS each secured victories over their opponents and advanced to the next round.
 
[CFS 2025 Grand Finals: Upper Bracket Quarterfinals]
[Match 3] Gaimin Gladiators 1:3 EVOS ARc
[Match 4] ALL GAMERS 3:1 XROCK


[Upper Bracket Quarterfinal Match 3 - Gaimin Gladiators vs EVOS Arc]
Maps: Eagle Eye 2.0, Ankara, Port, Black Widow, New Compound
 
In the first map, Eagle Eye 2.0, Gaimin Gladiators (GG) started strong, with Rff securing an early triple-kill. Dizayn followed up with several impactful rounds, helping GG build a 6:3 halftime lead. After switching sides, GG tightened their site defense and closed the map 10:7, taking the first point of the series.
 
Moving on to Ankara, EVOS ARc (EVOS) answered back, with ELVIN winning a key 1v1 clutch, while KSA and YOB1B delivered several important multi-kill rounds to establish a 7:2 halftime advantage. After the side swap, GG mounted a strong comeback, winning five consecutive rounds to tie the score at 7:7. However, ELVIN delivered another clutch moment to help EVOS finish the map 10:7, tying the series.
 
In the third map, Port, GG frequently attacked the B site as the lurking side, and both teams traded rounds tightly throughout the first half, ending 5:4. After sides switched, EVOS stabilized as XETRA and KELR produced multiple clutch rounds to tie the score 9:9 and send the game into overtime. EVOS stayed composed in OT and secured a 13:10 win to take a 2–1 series lead.
 
On Black Widow, GG began with a strong triple kill from sp0xyy. The teams continued to exchange rounds, keeping the score close at 5:4 at halftime. After switching sides, EVOS found their rhythm, claiming five straight rounds to reach match point 9:5. GG’s FLEXX won a clutch round to keep the game alive, but EVOS immediately responded and closed the map 10:6, securing the match.
 
In the end, EVOS defeated GG 3-1 and advanced to the next stage.
 

[Upper Bracket Quarterfinal Match 3 - ALL GAMERS vs XROCK]
Maps: Eagle Eye 2.0, Ankara, Black Widow, Sub Base, New Compound
On Eagle Eye 2.0, ALL GAMERS (AG) started strong as ZQ opened with a triple-kill round, while XR answered with two 1v3 clutch plays from AD, keeping the game close. AG entered halftime with a 5:4 lead. After switching sides, 1222 delivered multiple key rounds, and ZY added an important four-kill round, allowing AG to finish Eagle Eye 10:6 and take the first point.
 
On the second map, Ankara, XR gained control early as CHAO and AD combined for several multi-kill rounds, establishing a 7:2 halftime advantage. After the side swap, AG managed to win only one additional round, and XR closed the map at 10:3, tying the series 1–1.
 
In the match on Black Widow, AG regained rhythm as ZY and Doo produced multiple key rounds to secure a 5:4 halftime lead. After switching sides, AG stayed consistent, earning several late rounds and finishing Black Widow 10:6 to regain the series advantage.
 
On Sub Base, both teams traded rounds closely, and AG entered halftime with a 5:4 lead. XR tied the score immediately after switching sides, but ZQ and 1222 delivered critical kills for AG, and Jwei followed with a streak of multi-kill rounds that secured five straight points, allowing AG to close Sub Base 10:5 and finish the match.
 
In the end, ALL GAMERS defeated XROCK 3–1, advancing to the next stage.
 

Thank you for tuning in to Day 5 of the CFS 2025 Grand Finals. The knockout stage will continue with even more intense matchups, so be sure not to miss the upcoming battles!
 
For more updates and exciting content, please visit the official CFS website, live broadcast platforms, and community channels.