You’ve Heard of the Battle for LA, Now Get Ready for the Battle for McDonald’s

Lauren Fry
4 min readJul 21, 2018
Pictured: a typical scene in the “Battle for LA,” a nickname given to the match-up of the Los Angeles Gladiators and the Los Angeles Valiant, two team that call the Blizzard Arena’s city home. (image source: pcgamer.com)

A now familiar scene for fans of the Overwatch League, the “Battle for LA” is always exciting. The Valiant and Gladiators know how to compete with each other, and each has its local fans who show up to cheer on their favorite home team. As a kid who grew up in Chicago, home to the rivalry of the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball, I…

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