ShahZaM explains why he took shots at Sentinels over skit video
Staff, 2023-01-13 06:30:58,
❘ Published: 2023-01-13T12:21:01
❘ Updated: 2023-01-13T12:21:09
Valorant star Shahzeb ‘ShahZaM’ Khan has provided some context to his heated exchange with Sentinels on Twitter, where he also locked horns with the organization’s CEO.
ShahZaM made headlines late on January 12 after accusing Sentinels of breaking a promise made to him when the organization was weighing up adding Michael ‘shroud’ Grzesiek to the team for the 2022 Valorant Champions last-chance qualifier.
His claims came in response to a ‘spin the wheel for strategies’ skit video posted by the North American organization featuring head coach Don ‘Sykko’ Muir and star player Tyson ‘TenZ’ Ngo.
According to ShahZaM, Sentinels guaranteed that he would be part of the lineup for the international league if he agreed to play with shroud for “hype”. But as the off-season came, Sentinels moved on from several pieces of the team, including ShahZaM, who eventually joined NA Challengers side G2 Esports.
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During a subsequent livestream, ShahZaM explained that he thought the skit video was “in really bad taste” as he believes that Sentinels took shots “at the very same players they did dirty and f**ked over in multiple ways.”
“I took a shot back as banter,” he said. “I hadn’t said anything about it [before]. They fired shots, I fired shots back.”
ShahZaM’s version of the events was rejected by Sentinels CEO Rob Moore, who…
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