CS:GO caster fired from Rio Major after alleged ‘incident’ involving booze, police, and a smashed-up TV

CS:GO caster Matthew Trivett.


Counter-Strike: Global Offensive caster Matthew “Sadokist” Trivett has been fired and sent home from the game’s Rio Major, following allegations of a boozy night out turning into a blazing row that ended up with a hotel TV being smashed. The Canadian has been a major caster in the CS:GO scene for many years, and previously made headlines in 2018 when he stepped down from the ESL Pro League broadcast team after using a racial slur on a livestream and telling CS: GO persona Don Haci to kill himself.

It’s unfortunate for the wider IEM Rio event which, after a few technical hitches to start with, has settled into a great rhythm and produced some fabulous Counter-Strike. Trivett’s departure was first announced on November 6, with caster Anders Blume replacing him. At the time the ESL issued the following statement:



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