Who is Echo Fox?
On December 18, 2015 Rick Fox and his business partners, Amit Raizada and Khalid Jones, entered the professional esports scene with their acquisition of the NA LCS spot of Gravity Gaming, creating a new team named Echo Fox.
Who are Echo Fox’s call of Duty players?
On May 13, 2016 Echo Fox added a Call of Duty team with a roster of Jeremy “Neslo” Olsen, Jordan “Proof” Cannon, Jonathan “SinfuL” Baez, and Josh “Cyborg” Kimpson.
What happened to Echo Fox and Raizada?
Fox and Raizada subsequently had a falling out, in which Raizada claims Fox attempted to extort him of $5 million. In 2019 Kroenke Sports and Entertainment agreed to a deal to purchase the LCS slot from Echo Fox for $30.25 million, however, the deal fell through due to legal issues with their partner, Sentinels.
What happened to Echo Fox Academy?
On August 16, 2019, the rosters of both Echo Fox and Echo Fox Academy were released, and the organization departed the professional League of Legends scene. While no official reason has been given for Echo Fox allowing its players to leave, it is rumored that this was due to poor performances at both ELEAGUE Season 2 and IBUYPOWER Masters 2016.