{"id":72266,"date":"2025-01-28T21:07:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/excel-star-wolfiez-signs-as-red-bull-gamings-next-fortnite-member-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T21:07:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T21:07:44","slug":"excel-star-wolfiez-signs-as-red-bull-gamings-next-fortnite-member-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/excel-star-wolfiez-signs-as-red-bull-gamings-next-fortnite-member-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Excel star Wolfiez signs as Red Bull Gaming\u2019s next Fortnite member &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Excel star Wolfiez signs as Red Bull Gaming\u2019s next Fortnite member Mark Roe \/ Red Bull Content PoolExcel Esports\u2019 Jaden \u2018Wolfiez\u2019 Ashman has signed on to Red Bull Gaming as the label\u2019s next Fortnite star to represent the org. From surprising his family with his Fortnite World Cup qualification in 2019 to now being the next member to don the Red Bull Gaming cap, Wolfiez continues to make strides in his young esports career. The 18-year-old is already one of the highest-earning esports talents out of the United Kingdom and he\u2019s looking forward to elevating his game with the help of Red Bull. \u201cHopefully, which I\u2019m really excited for, I can fly out to Austria and go to one of [Red Bull\u2019s] camps to get like get scans [which help me] get my reaction speed tested and crazy stuff,\u201d he said. Wolfiez journey to Red Bull Gaming As a runner-up in the 2019 Fortnite World Cup for Duos, Wolfiez and his partner at the time Dave \u2018Rojo\u2019 Jong earned $2.25 million among the two. Since then, Wolfiez has managed to stay among the top Fortnite earners with a career haul of about $1.35 million. The World Cup did wonders to boost Wolfiez\u2019s name in the space. Now with Red Bull, the young Fortnite competitor is excited to go even further with a brand that represents worldwide talents like Trent Alexander-Arnold, Neymar da Silva Santos J\u00fanior, and Max Verstappen. But his new sponsors will contribute to a work ethic and system that the Excel pro has been developing for years. While anyone can pick up the sticks to compete in Fortnite, Wolfiez plans to keep himself at the top by honing his skills and growing his brand. \u201cI was just a competitive player, and it kind of just came to me, you know,\u201d he said. \u201cI was good at the game, people want to watch the best of the best, so people come to me. And you don\u2019t really treat it as a business, I was like: \u2018oh, I\u2019m just gonna play the game. I\u2019ll do what I want to do and people will watch anyway.\u2019 \u201cBut if you want to start taking it to the next level, you have to treat it as a business. Get a schedule right, start organizing everything around you.\u201d When he qualified for the World Cup, Wolfiez\u2019s family was taken aback by their son announcing he was \u201cgoing to New York.\u201d As the newest face of Red Bull Gaming, he is looking to surprise even more people by getting better and becoming an even greater force in Fortnite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Excel star Wolfiez signs as Red Bull Gaming\u2019s next Fortnite member Mark Roe \/ Red Bull Content PoolExcel Esports\u2019 Jaden \u2018Wolfiez\u2019 Ashman has signed on to Red Bull Gaming as the label\u2019s next Fortnite star to represent the org. From surprising his family with his Fortnite World Cup qualification in 2019 to now being the [&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-72266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72266","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=72266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}