Swagg to Host FaZe Clan Call of Duty: Warzone Tryouts

Content creator Kris ‘Swagg’ Lamberson will host Call of Duty: Warzone tryouts for FaZe Clan via the FaZe x Nuke Squad Warzone Showcase.

The event boasts a $1,000 prize pool and offers winners a chance to represent FaZe at the 2026 Esports World Cup (EWC) and Resurgence Series.

Kris 'Swagg' Lamberson FaZe x Nuke Squad Warzone Showcase promotional image

Tryout Details

Scheduled for January 29 at 12:00 PM PST / 3:00 PM EST, the tryouts feature 150 player trio lobbies on Haven’s Hollow in a private custom battle royale format. Victory requires reaching the set score.

Players must sign up via Google Form and meet criteria: 18+, stream with face cam on main platform, and eligible for EWC/Resurgence Series. Submission doesn’t guarantee entry.

Swagg’s Prior Events

This follows Swagg’s 2025 LAN tournament for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 at TwitchCon San Diego, which had a $25,000 prize pool.

Resurgence Series and EWC

The Resurgence Series runs February to July 2026 with $1.2m (~£888,630) across three LANs:

EWC features 24 titles including Warzone, CS2, League of Legends, and Black Ops 7.

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