Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026: Mid Season Finals
MRI 2026 Mid-Season Finals: Main Stage Day One Gets Under Way in Los Angeles
The Main Stage of the Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Mid-Season Finals opens today at WePlay Studios in Los Angeles, United States. Eight teams begin a double-elimination bracket that runs all the way to Saturday's Grand Final.
Six of them were seeded straight into the Main Stage. The other two came through Wednesday's Play-In: 100 Thieves and RAD.
⏰ Today's matches
Natus Vincere vs 100 Thieves — 10:00 AM PT, best-of-three
Gen.G Esports vs Virtus.pro — 11:30 AM PT, best-of-three
Liquid Citadel vs RAD — 1:00 PM PT, best-of-three
Swamp Gaming vs OUG — 2:30 PM PT, best-of-three
Losers Round 1 follows on the same day, with two more best-of-fives at 4:00 PM and 6:30 PM PT. Four of the eight teams will play twice before the day is done.
📋 How the Play-In finished
100 Thieves came through without dropping a series, opening with a 2-0 win over REJECT and then taking the winners' match 2-1 against RAD.
RAD took the longer road. They opened with a 2-0 over Aconyx, lost the winners' match to 100 Thieves, and then closed out the second Main Stage spot with a 2-1 win over REJECT.
REJECT and Aconyx are eliminated. REJECT swept Aconyx 2-0 in the lower bracket before running into RAD, while Aconyx leave the Play-In without a series win.
🔄 One change on a Main Stage roster
Gen.G Esports start their Main Stage run with 
BulgariaAlx in the roster. He came in after ChinaSalvation was denied a visa for the trip to the United States.
📅 What comes next
The bracket keeps rolling on Friday with Winners Round 2 and the next two Losers rounds, and it ends on Saturday, August 1 with a best-of-seven Grand Final. Every match is on the MRVL schedule.