Paris Gentle Mates
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| Founded | August 20, 2019 |
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| League | Call of Duty League |
| Team history | Los Angeles Guerrillas (2019–2024) Los Angeles Guerrillas M8 (2024–2025) Paris Gentle Mates (2025–present) |
| Based in | Paris, France |
| Colors | |
| Stage titles | 1 (2022 Major 2) |
| Parent group | Gentle Mates |
| Website | Official website |
The Paris Gentle Mates (formerly known as Los Angeles Guerrillas and Los Angeles Guerrillas M8) are an American professional Call of Duty League (CDL) esports team based in Paris. Paris Gentle Mates is owned by French esports organization Gentle Mates. The Guerrillas were formerly owned by Kroenke Sports & Entertainment from its founding in 2019 to 2024.
History
[edit]On August 20, 2019, Activision Blizzard announced that Kroenke Sports & Entertainment had purchased one of the two new franchise slots for the Call of Duty League.[1] According to ESPN, the publisher was looking to sell slots for approximately $25 million per team.[2][3] On October 18, 2019, branding was revealed as the Los Angeles Guerrillas.[4][5] The Guerrillas won their first major in franchise history during Major Two of the 2022 Call of Duty League.
In December 2024, the franchise slot was sold to the French organization Gentle Mates and the team name was tweaked to the "Los Angeles Guerrillas M8". In November 2025, the team relocated to Paris and the name was changed to "Paris Gentle Mates".
Current roster
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Mehran "Mayhem" Anjomshoa
Ashkan "Cheek" Chitsaz | |||||||||||||||
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Legend:
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Latest roster transaction: November 26, 2025. | |||||||||||||||
Awards and records
[edit]Seasons overview
[edit]| Season | Regular season | Finish | Playoffs | Note | ||||||
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| P | MW | ML | MW% | GW | GL | GW% | ||||
| 2020 | 20 | 5 | 15 | .250 | 30 | 53 | .361 | 12th | 11-12th, Lost in Losers round 1, 2-3 (OGLA) | As Los Angeles Guerrillas |
| 2021 | 34 | 8 | 26 | .235 | 44 | 87 | .336 | 11th | Did not qualify | |
| 2022 | 32 | 15 | 17 | .469 | 59 | 72 | .450 | 10th | Did not qualify | |
| 2023 | 34 | 9 | 25 | .265 | 51 | 86 | .372 | 11th | Did not qualify | |
| 2024 | 40 | 14 | 26 | .350 | 57 | 91 | .385 | 6th | 7-8th, Lost in Losers round 1, 0-3 (Ultra) | |
| 2025 | 32 | 6 | 26 | .188 | 42 | 82 | .339 | 11th | Did not qualify | As Los Angeles Guerrillas M8 |
Tournament wins
[edit]| Date | Prize | Event | Roster |
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| 2022-04-03 | $ 200,000 | Call of Duty League 2022 - Stage 2 Major | SlasheR • Asim • Huke • Spart • Ricky (coach) • Bevils (coach) |
References
[edit]- ^ Miller, Hawken (August 20, 2019). "Call of Duty league adds franchises in Los Angeles, Florida". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ Wolf, Jacob (October 17, 2019). "Kroenke Sports & Entertainment expands esports front office". ESPN. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ Bhat, Keshav (May 2, 2019). "Five cities have purchased a spot in the upcoming franchised Call of Duty league". Charlie INTEL. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ Byers, Preston (October 18, 2019). "Kroenke Sports & Entertainment reveals CoD franchise team name—Los Angeles Guerrillas". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
- ^ Fitch, Adam (October 21, 2019). "Los Angeles Guerrillas introduced for Call of Duty League". Esports Insider. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
External links
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