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Russian Dota caster Pingee confirmed via Twitter today that the team NEXT.Kz had been disqualified from D2L's CIS Carnage after multiple reports of match fixing were confirmed.
I'm getting confirmations from different sources regarding match fixing of Next vs Relax series. As a result of this, Next is disqualified.
— pingeeecast (@pingeeecast) January 24, 2014
The caster noted on Reddit, "I have to say that I'm really upset by the entire situation, as I was hoping for a respectful behaviour from all participants."
The Empire versus Relax game will take place tomorrow at the usual time.