Stage 2 at BLAST.tv Austin Major 2025 was a phase for setting new records and showcasing impressive individual performances—from lightning-fast attacks to absolute dominance in specific rounds. This is the phase where the competition intensifies, and every second, shot, and grenade can be pivotal. It's at this stage that true champions emerge—through stats, highlights, and moments that will be talked about long after the final match.
Fastest Bomb Plant — 20 Seconds
The record for Stage 2 was set by the Brazilian team FURIA Esports , achieving it twice—in two consecutive rounds against Lynn Vision on the Nuke map. Right after the side switch, in the pistol round, FURIA Esports took just 20 seconds to plant the bomb. And in the following round—again exactly 20 seconds. Their dynamics, confidence, and smart reading of the opponent made these plants the fastest in the current stage of the tournament.
Also on the list of fastest:
21 seconds — FaZe in the match against MIBR
22 seconds — FURIA Esports in the match against M80
Most AK-47 Kills on a Single Map
NiKo from Falcons reminded everyone why he is considered one of the world's top riflers. In the match against OG on Dust II, he made 19 kills with an AK-47 on the map—the best performance of Stage 2 with this weapon. Falcons lost the map but won the match, and NiKo 's performance was an excellent record, albeit on a lost map.
Other high scores:
17 kills — zweih from Nemiga against Heroic (Dust2), Insani from MIBR against Nemiga ( Ancient )
15 kills — dav1deuS from pain against Lynn Vision (Nuke), YEKINDAR from FURIA Esports against pain (Dust2)
Most AWP Kills on a Single Map
As a sniper, slaxz from M80 stood out, securing 20 AWP kills on the Ancient map in the match against OG . It was a match where every shot mattered, and slaxz led his team to victory from a position of strength.
Also in the top:
16 kills — nicoodoz from OG against Falcons (Dust2)
15 kills — saadzin from Legacy against FaZe (Mirage)
Most M4A1-S Kills on a Single Map
Even though the meta is moving away from the M4A1-S, some players still make the most of this weapon. The leader was dav1deuS from pain —13 M4A1-S kills on Dust2 in the match against Lynn Vision .
Also in the top:
12 kills — electronic from Virtus.pro (against B8 , Inferno), tN1R from Heroic (against Nemiga, Mirage)
11 kills — brnz4n from MIBR (against Falcons , Nuke)
Record for Most Smokes on a Single Map
In the Inferno battle between MIBR and Falcons , player exit threw 43 smokes in a single map—the absolute maximum in Stage 2. Map control, corner blocking, and slowing down the attack—all played in favor of his team.
Top in smokes:
39 smokes — kyxsan from Falcons in the same match
38 smokes — Jee from TyLoo against Heroic ( Ancient )
Record for Most damage in a Single Round — 500 Units
brnz4n from MIBR showcased a true masterclass in dealing damage . In a round on Train against BetBoom Team , he dealt 500 damage —the maximum possible value, which is extremely rare. He finished the round with an ace, eliminating all five opposing players.
Others in the top:
460 damage — lux from Legacy against FaZe (Mirage)
459 damage — reck from M80 against Nemiga ( Ancient )
Stage 2 demonstrated that even after a tense first phase, teams are capable of surprising—with speed, aggression, precision, and tactical depth. These records are not just numbers. They are history in motion, moments that will be rewatched in compilations, discussed in analysis, and remembered as part of the grand journey to championship.
