Monte signs AZUWU and Bymas

Esports organization Monte has completed its Counter-Strike 2 roster for the new competitive season. The team members are Oscar "AZUWU" Bell and Aurimas "Bymas" Pipiras. The official announcement was published on the Ukrainian club's X social media account.

In addition, Monte signed a long-term contract with Aurélien "afro" Drapier, who completed for the squad as a stand-in since April of this year.

AZUWU's previous team was SAW – he represented it from February to June of this year. Bymas was Monte's stand-in since early June 2025, while before that he represented Into the Breach.

At the moment, Monte occupies 72nd place in the official ranking of the world's strongest Counter-Strike 2 teams according to Valve. Last month, the organization parted ways with two players – Ali "hAdji" Haïnouss and Vladyslav "leen" Stepanov.

 Monte are now:

 Gytis "ryu" Glušauskas
 Jack "Gizmy" von Spreckelsen
 Aurélien "afro" Drapier
 Oscar "AZUWU" Bell
 Aurimas "Bymas" Pipiras

 Ivan "⁠AiyvaN⁠" Semenets (coach)

Origin: x.com