The gaming world is buzzing with excitement as São Paulo, Brazil, prepares to host a major esports event. This year, the R6 South American League (SAL) Regional Finals are set to captivate audiences from December 4th to 7th, 2025. The stakes are high, with a hefty €100,000 prize pool and a coveted spot in the Six Invitational 2026 in Paris up for grabs.
The Battle in São Paulo
Rainbow Six Siege X’s developer, Ubisoft, alongside tournament organizer BLAST, has confirmed that six top-tier teams will clash in São Paulo. They will compete at the iconic Oca venue in Ibirapuera Park, engaging in a double-elimination format featuring best-of-three matches. The event will culminate in an exhilarating Grand Finals showdown.
South America proudly hosts some of the elite teams in the Rainbow Six Siege X esports scene, including FaZe Clan, the 2025 Six Invitational champions, and RE:LO:AD 2025 victors FURIA.
Teams to Watch
The path to the Regional Finals was paved through the seasonal SAL standings, which also determined the seedings. The teams competing include:
– **Upper Brackets**
– W7M Esports
– Ninjas In Pyjamas
– FURIA
– FaZe Clan
– **Lower Bracket**
– Team Liquid
– LOUD
For those unable to attend the event live, matches will be streamed on the official Rainbow Six Twitch and YouTube channels. Meanwhile, ticket information will be released on November 3rd, 2025.
What To Expect from the Six Invitational
The SAL Regional Finals offer one of the many pathways to qualify for next year’s prestigious Six Invitational. Other spots can be claimed through the Europe MENA League, North America League, and Asia Pacific League Regional Finals, as well as the Munich Major in November 2025.
The Six Invitational 2026 in Paris will be the crowning event of the 2025 season, determining the top Rainbow Six Siege X team globally. Running from February 2nd to 15th, 2026, it will see 20 teams from around the globe vying for supremacy, having earned their place through the Regional Finals, Regional Last Chance Qualifiers, the Munich Major, and top positions in the Global Point Standings.