CWL/2017 Season/Global Pro League/Stage 2

The 2017 CWL Global Pro League is the second LAN season of the first global professional Call of Duty league operated by Activision, MLG, and Infinity Ward. In the regular season, sixteen teams, separated in four groups, competed in a round robin group stage where the top 2 teams from each group continued to playoffs. In playoffs, the eight remaining teams played in a double elimination bracket to determine the champions of stage 2.

Format
All teams who qualify for Stage 2 automatically qualify for the 2017 Call of Duty World League Championship
 * Red Group: June 30-July 2
 * Blue Group: July 7–9
 * Yellow Group: July 14–16
 * Green Group: July 21–23
 * Double Round-Robin
 * Best of 5 Series
 * Top 2 teams from each group qualify for the offline playoffs
 * Tiebreakers are determined by the following methods:
 * Head to Head Match win percentage
 * Head to Head Game win percentage
 * Overall Game win percentage
 * 2017 CWL Global Pro League Ruleset

Game Types and Maps
Included maps and modes:
 * Hardpoint: Breakout, Retaliation, Scorch, Throwback
 * Search and Destroy: Breakout, Crusher, Retaliation, Throwback
 * Uplink: Frost, Precinct, Throwback

Prize Pool
$12,500 will be distributed to each team for participation in the Group Stage. $500,000 in additional prizing will be awarded to the Top 8 based on their placing at Playoffs.

Broadcast Talent
The full talent lineup for the event is as follows:
 * 🇺🇸 us Chris Puckett
 * 🇺🇸 us Jack "CouRage" Dunlop
 * 🇺🇸 us Matthew "Mr X" Morello
 * 🇺🇸 us Clint "Maven" Evans
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england Ben "Benson" Bowe
 * 🇺🇸 us Joe "MerK" DeLuca
 * 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 england Phillip "Momo" Whitfield
 * 🇺🇸 us Tyler "TeePee" Polchow
 * 🇺🇸 us Jordan "ProoFy" Cannon

Participants

 * 1 Ghost Gaming signs BitterSweet roster.

Announcements

 * February 10, CWL Dallas Open, the CWL Global Pro League, and the CWL Championship Announcements - callofduty.com
 * June 1, CWL Global Pro League Stage 2 Group Draw - youtube.com