The debut match of NAVI in the LEC will be remembered for a long time—but not for the reasons fans had hoped. In their first match on the European league stage, the team lost to Karmine Corp with a score of 0-2, and the entire series lasted only 53 minutes and 51 seconds. This is the fastest BO3 in the LEC 2025 season.

Karmine Corp showed dominance from the first minutes of both maps and secured victory at a lightning pace, leaving no chance for their opponent. For NAVI, this is a painful but telling baptism of fire in Europe's strongest league.

Fastest BO3 series in LEC 2025 so far:
KC vs NAVI — 53 min 51 sec
Fnatic vs Team Heretics — 54 min 21 sec
Fnatic vs RGE — 54 min 51 sec
MKOI vs Team BDS — 55 min 12 sec
GX vs Team Heretics — 56 min 38 sec

For comparison, the top five slowest BO3 series in 2025 are as follows:

Fnatic vs Team BDS — 2 hr 0 min 22 sec
MKOI vs Fnatic — 1 hr 55 min 56 sec
KC vs Team Heretics — 1 hr 53 min 33 sec
Team BDS vs Team Vitality — 1 hr 52 min 14 sec
KC vs MKOI — 1 hr 50 min 8 sec

The contrast between the fastest and longest series highlights the difference in play styles and team tempos, further showcasing how impressive Karmine Corp 's victory over NAVI was.