{"id":48858,"date":"2025-01-28T17:29:38","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/fortnite-star-bugha-takes-over-la-gladiators-hq-in-classic-sportscenter-parody-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T17:29:38","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:29:38","slug":"fortnite-star-bugha-takes-over-la-gladiators-hq-in-classic-sportscenter-parody-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/fortnite-star-bugha-takes-over-la-gladiators-hq-in-classic-sportscenter-parody-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite star Bugha takes over LA Gladiators HQ in classic SportsCenter parody &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite star Bugha takes over LA Gladiators HQ in classic SportsCenter parody Epic Games \/ Gladiators &#8211; YTFortnite Battle Royale World Cup solos champion Kyle \u2018Bugha\u2019 Giersdorf took the headquarters of Overwatch League team Los Angeles Gladiators in a hilarious parody of ESPN\u2019s \u2018This is SportsCenter\u2019 commercials. Viewers of ESPN will know the iconic This is SportsCenter ads, which feature stars from the NFL, NBA, and MLB touring through the ESPN offices and partaking in random day-to-day activities as if they worked there. Now, esports has gotten its own version, involving both the Gladiators and Sentinels, two teams that are under the P1 Esports banner In a video shared on September 10, the Overwatch team poked fun at their Fortnite compatriots, saying \u201cthe Sentinels won the World Cup and now they think they run the office.\u201d Read more: Who is Bugha? &#8211; Bugha took over the streaming computer in the offices while Gladiators flex Jo\u00e3o Pedro \u2018Hydration\u2019 Goes Telles watched on, begging to go live. The Fortnite superstar didn\u2019t budge, leaving Hydration computer-less and on the hunt for a snack. The @Sentinels won the World Cup and now they think they run the office. pic.twitter.com\/HQXWUpPN2N \u2014 Los Angeles Gladiators (@LAGladiators) September 10, 2019 Players like Owen \u2018Animal\u2019 Wright, Benjamin \u2018BigGoose\u2019 Isohanni, and Gye \u2018rOar\u2019 Chang-hoon all made cameos on Hydration\u2019s tour of the offices, doing completely random things. Read more: How Ceice and Elevate spent WC winnings &#8211; There was even a small shoutout to Gladiators Legion off-tank player and popular Twitch personality Felix \u2018xQc\u2019 Lengyel, with balloons hanging in the back of the frame behind BigGoose spelling out his name. The skit featured a crossover between Fortnite and Overwatch too, as the Gladiators were sharing shields around with the Sentinels, while Animal looked to break down the kitchen wall with a Fortnite Pickaxe. In the end, Hydration only ended up getting a drink, because everyone else had polished off the pizza. Looking dejected, the star player went back towards the streaming room, waiting for Bugha\u2019s 10 minutes to finally be up. This parody isn\u2019t the first SportsCenter-inspired video the OWL team has done, as they have an entire series of clips based on having their players do mundane work around the headquarters, such as the one below. However, in the P1 Esports headquarters, everyone knows who is the real boss. Bugha has brought fame and fortune to the Sentinels brand after finishing in first place of the Solos tournament at the $30 million Fortnite World Cup in July, securing a whopping $3 million prize and unprecedented glory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite star Bugha takes over LA Gladiators HQ in classic SportsCenter parody Epic Games \/ Gladiators &#8211; YTFortnite Battle Royale World Cup solos champion Kyle \u2018Bugha\u2019 Giersdorf took the headquarters of Overwatch League team Los Angeles Gladiators in a hilarious parody of ESPN\u2019s \u2018This is SportsCenter\u2019 commercials. Viewers of ESPN will know the iconic This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}