Down But Not Out

Justin "Lycan" Woods has seen it all. From the earliest days of R6 action, roster drama, constant issues with tourney organizers, and a successful transition to coach, there hasn't been something Lycan has missed out on. Though he may no longer play, Lycan's history as a player is fascinating and full of interesting stories about many veterans of the North American Rainbow 6 scene. Since his move...

If you follow the Rainbow 6 Siege community on twitter then you've probably heard of Jacob "Suzaku" Faberman. While Suzaku may be most well-known for his hilarious twitter content, there's far more to him and the insight he has on every facet of our scene. Candid, outspoken, and always funny, Suzaku's perspective is vastly different than the perspectives of all the guests before him. Whether it be...

There's no question that Niclas "Pengu" Mouritzen is Rainbow 6 Siege's biggest star. The 23 year old Dane has by far and away the most impressive résumé of anyone in professional Siege. 4 Pro League Championships; 2 Six Invitational World Championships; 1 Major Championship; half a dozen National titles; 200,000 twitter followers, 600,000 Youtube subscribers; nearly 1 million Twitch followers; his...

Rainbow 6 Siege's UK scene has produced many big names over the years yet Matthew "meepeY" Sharples stands out as one of the biggest. Although his entry into competitive gaming was somewhat reluctant, meepeY found early success in the EU community, climbing the ranks and competing on some of Europe's top teams. No stranger to setback and heartbreak, meepeY and his teams have always found a way to...

There's no question that Ghassan "Milosh" Finge is one of the hardest working broadcasters in Rainbow 6 Esports. Uniquely prepared for Rainbow 6 from his time spent as Battlefield commentator, Milosh's road to R6 caster was long and often fraught with challenges. He persisted, though, and became a full-time member of casting team in early 2018. Since then, Milosh has appeared at every major R6 LAN...

Rafael "Mav" Loureiro is one of Brazil's most legendary players across both Battlefield and Rainbow 6 Siege. Few players have gone pro in multiple FPS titles so Mav is among an elite group. One of Brazil's most respected players, Mav also has the distinction of having spent most of his R6 career with the same team - Fontt/FaZe Clan. Despite his teams always dominating within Brazil, Mav struggled...

Not known for spending much time in the spotlight, Aleksi "UUNO" Työppönen has quietly amassed a big following as one of the top Finnish players in Rainbow 6 Siege. The pressure was on for UUNO the moment he stepped foot in R6 esports, making his debut at the 2018 Six Invitational on the legendary ENCE roster. It wasn't an easy entry for UUNO as ENCE got knocked out of SI2018 by regional rivals PE...

Davide "FoxA" Bucci and Matthew "Achieved" Solomon have been around the North American professional scene since the beginning yet traveled very different paths on their way to the top. For FoxA it was immediate success followed by a brief period in the wilderness before returning to one of the best teams in the region. On Achieved's end, he spent many seasons grinding through Challenger League bef...

You'd be hard-pressed to find a harder working content creator within Rainbow 6 Siege than Get Flanked. Over the past 5+ years, Get Flanked has established himself as one of the most prominent educational R6 Youtubers with his insightful videos, constant suggestions, and his fabled Pro And The Potato series. As of late, Get Flanked joined DarkZero as one of their premier content creators and has p...

Michael "KiXSTAr" Stockley is one of the most well-known and beloved figures in all of Rainbow 6 Siege with a career spanning professional competition, content creation, and casting. Never afraid to speak his mind, KiX joins Six On Six to discuss a host of topics relating to his career as a player, his time teaming with Canadian, and how he struggled with leaving competitive play. KiX also gives v...

Jack "Doki" Roberston has the distinction of being the only Scottish player in Rainbow 6 esports. Notorious for his outspokenness on twitter and on his personal stream, Doki's reputation would eventually catch up with him as he found himself banned from competitive play in late 2019. Despite uncertainty about his future, Doki decided to keep his head down and prove that he had grown as a person an...

Dylan "Bosco" Bosco is one of the most well-known and respected players in all of Rainbow 6 Siege esports. Bosco's journey is incredibly unique: from winning the first Six Invitational with Elevate on Xbox, transitioning to PC, being relegated at the end of 2018, to winning his second World Championship with Spacestation at the 20202 Six Invitational all while completing a degree in Engineering. I...

After five straight episodes with guest appearances, Six On Six goes back to basics as Troy and Parker go guest-less for Episode 7. Join the two hosts as they go over the nuances of the newly reworked Oregon; the current state of the meta; Merc (from TSM) taking a break from social media due to toxic fans; their thoughts on EUL casting talent; and various other twitter drama. Hosted by Simplecast,...

Welcome to our first supersized episode of Six On Six! We decided to bring on 4 of the best coaches in all of Rainbow 6 Siege for a special Six on Six On Six! Our sixth episode unites top coaches from each of the 4 major regions of professional Siege to give valuable insight into how they view the game. Dizzle (from Fnatic), Shas (from G2), Twister (from Furia, formerly NiP and FaZe), and Pojoman...

One of the most recognizable women in all of esports, Lauren "Goddess" Williams has accomplished more in Rainbow 6 Siege than almost anybody else. A 3-time professional player and Dreamhack champion, Goddess has been involved in the Siege scene for half a decade now, earning her stripes on Xbox before making the leap to PC. While Goddess may have retired, she remains active within the community as...

While the Asian Pacific region of Rainbow 6 Siege may fly under the radar for most fans, Etienne "Mag" Rousseau is a name that even casual viewers will recognize. The energetic and athletic Australian captain of Fnatic's team Mag joins us for our fourth episode to shed light on a region that has made leaps and bounds over the past couple years. We discuss the struggles of competing in a new region...

Kevin "Easilyy" Skokowski has long been one of the most charismatic figures in North America's pro Rainbow 6 scene so we're delighted to welcome him onto our third episode of Six On Six. Ride along as Canadian, INTERRO, and Easilyy discuss the differences between Ranked and Pro play; how teams spot potential in young/unproven players; the fabled SI, Paris, and Raleigh Major group casts; and more!...

For our second episode we're joined by Fabian "Fabian" Hällsten - one of the most decorated and infamous men in all of Rainbow 6 Siege. 2 World Championships, 3 Season Championships, 1 Major Championship, and a handful of other awards give Fabian the distinction of being one of Siege's most successful players ever. Beyond his achievements in-game, Fabian is equally recognizable as being one of the...

Welcome to the debut episode of Six On Six, a podcast focused on competitive and professional play within Rainbow 6 Siege. Six On Six is a weekly show hosted by esports commentator Parker "INTERRO" Mackay and professional player Troy "Canadian" Jaroslawki where discussions span a variety of topics, from balancing changes to roster moves, pro play to content creation, and much more. Episode 1 "Oper...