Unudelger “controlez” Baasanjargal has officially left TheMongolZ, ending his short time with the team after filling in as a stand-in at several international events.
The team confirmed his departure after TheMongolZ were knocked out of the StarLadder Budapest Major, which was controlez’s last match with them. He joined earlier this year as a temporary replacement when Azbayar “Senzu” Munkhbold was benched, and the team needed an experienced player.
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Why controlez Joined TheMongolZ as a Stand-In
Despite joining under challenging circumstances, controlez made a strong impression during his time with the team. He featured for TheMongolZ at IEM Chengdu, BLAST Rivals, and the Budapest Major, contributing to two playoff appearances during that span.
Key Stats From controlez’s Time With TheMongolZ
During these events, controlez averaged a 1.05 rating, which is impressive considering he had little time to prepare and was only filling in. He stood out at the Budapest Major, where he averaged a 1.23 rating in Stage 3 and helped TheMongolZ reach the playoffs.
One of his best moments was at IEM Chengdu, where TheMongolZ pulled off a surprise win against HEROIC in controlez’s first series with the team.
Why controlez Left TheMongolZ After the Budapest Major
Although controlez made a clear impact, he and the rest of the team struggled during their playoff exit in Budapest, which turned out to be his last match with TheMongolZ. Now that his stand-in role is over, both he and the team have moved on.
What’s Next for TheMongolZ After controlez’s Exit
TheMongolZ now have a four-player lineup as they consider their next steps. The team is likely to look for new talent in the Mongolian scene or rethink their roster before upcoming events.
For controlez, leaving the team ends a brief chapter that still showed he can perform at a high level when needed.
