‘It’s a culmination of careers:’ MerK and Maven share what casting CDL Champs 2026 means to them

All roads in the Call of Duty League lead to the Championship weekend, where the top eight teams compete for the title of world champion. In 2026, the CDL Championship took place in glitzy Las Vegas, where high stakes meet the energy of the final event.

During CDL Championship 2026 in Las Vegas, Dot Esports sat down with the CDL casting icons Clint “Maven” Evans and Joseph “MerK” DeLuca to talk about what it’s like narrating the end of the competitive Call of Duty season.