Six Mexico Major 2021: Tournament Results and Viewership Stats

On August 22, Six Mexico Major 2021 in the Rainbox Six Siege discipline ended. 16 teams from Europe, North America, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region participated in the championship.

In the new material, Esports Charts will tell how the audience reacted to the event and compare its statistics with the last major LAN tournaments in the discipline — Six Invitational 2020 and Six Invitational 2021.

Six Mexico Major 2021 was held from August 16 to 22 in Mexico City, the capital of Mexico. Participants competed for a prize pool of $500K and ranking points at Six Invitational 2022. Team oNe eSports became the champion of the tournament — this is the first victory of Brazil at a major.

The CIS was presented by Team Empire at the event. The team made it to the grand final of Six Mexico Major 2021, where they lost to Team oNe eSports with a score of 2:3. The winner of the final match of the major got $200K and 375 Six Invitational 2022 points, and the losing team — $80K and 300 points.

Six Mexico Major 2021 Viewers Statistics

In total, Six Mexico Major 2021 scored 5.6M Hours Watched. It got 121.6K Peak Viewers — this result was recorded on August 22 during the grand final between Team Empire and Team oNe eSports.

In addition to the final between Team Empire and Team oNe eSports, the five most popular matches of the Mexican major included pairs of Ninjas in Pyjamas — G2 (111.8K viewers), Ninjas in Pyjamas — DarkZero (103K viewers), Team oNe eSports — CYCLOPS athlete gaming (100K viewers) and Team Liquid — DAMWON KIA Gaming (100K viewers).

The top 5 most popular teams at Six Mexico Major 2021 by the average number of viewers on the broadcast included Team oNe eSports, Team Empire, DarkZero, Ninjas in Pyjamas and Team Liquid. Each team attracted more than 64.4K viewers on the broadcasts with their participation.

In addition, Team oNe eSports, Team Empire and Team Liquid provided most of HW for Six Mexico Major 2021. The teams accounted for 4M HW (70.5% of the total) — 1.54M, 1.44M and 1.02M respectively.

The audience spent much more time on the broadcasts of Six Invitational 2020 and Six Invitational 2021. The broadcasts of the first tournament got 11.4M Hours Watched (101% more), and the second — 18.4M Hours Watched (225% more). At the peak, 303K (150% more) and 306.9K (153% more) viewers watched the broadcasts of the tournaments, respectively.

It should be borne in mind that such a gap between the Six Invitational 2020 and Six Invitational 2021 in terms of HW is largely due to the time during which the tournaments were on the air — 88 and 118 hours. For the Mexican major, this figure is only 65 hours.