Monitoring data shows predict.fun is pricing Team Spirit with an 83% chance of beating Team Yandex in the platform’s 「DOTA 2 Team Yandex vs. Team Spirit」 prediction market. The matchup is the TI 2026 lower-bracket final, played as a best-of-three series. As of the latest update, Game 1 had already finished with Team Spirit taking the opening map. The two teams reached this stage through different lower-bracket paths after both lost to TEAM VISION earlier in the playoff run. Yandex had beaten Liquid and NGX to reach the upper-bracket final before falling 1:2 to TEAM VISION and dropping down. Spirit lost 1:2 to TEAM VISION in the upper-bracket semifinal, then stayed alive with back-to-back 2:0 wins over Liquid and BoomBoys to return through the lower bracket.

PPP’s prediction-market tracker shows BB at 64% to beat NGX in the “DOTA 2 BB vs. NGX” event on predict.fun. The match is set for noon today as part of the TI 2026 lower bracket, played as a best-of-three. The loser will be eliminated from the tournament. NGX entered the match after a five-series TI winning streak, but they were beaten 2-1 by Yandex in the winners bracket yesterday after taking the opening map. BB has already defeated NGX twice this year in international events, winning 2-0 at DreamLeague S29 in May and at Riyadh Masters in July.

Team Liquid's 2017 TI7-winning roster fully disbands as MinD_ContRoL leaves and GH takes a break, leaving only KuroKy active. This marks the end of an era, potentially impacting fan tokens and NFTs linked to the team.