Activision Blizzard has actually ended its agreement with Call of Duty League caster Philip “Momo” Whitfield following an internal examination of messages he d sent out to women in the gaming community, he revealed Saturday.
” The individual I was at that time is not the individual I am now,” Momo stated in a statement. “Im sorry for my immaturity, Im sorry for any explicit material or graphic language I utilized, Im sorry for any unappetizing humour, and Im sorry to anybody who Ive triggered offense to or who has suffered in any way as a result of my actions.”
The nature of the messages has actually not been publicly exposed, however several ladies have come forward to disagreement Momos claim that the “generic nature of the complaints is that my messages made the recipients feel unpleasant,” and that Momos actions and words were a lot more specific.
Emily-Rose “Emilia” Worrall, a former Call of Duty gamer for the now-defunct Efficiency Team, came forward with her story about Momo. “I chose to go forward with the other group of gals in order to help them support their case,” she stated on Twitter. F– letting another abuser to attempt to minimize what they did to OVER TEN GIRLS in this neighborhood.”
Numerous other females were vital of Momos alleged downplaying of the misconduct that led to his shooting by the Call of Duty League.
Momo has actually not appeared on the CDL broadcast because Week 10 of play, which was June 19-21. His firing worked June 30, he stated in his declaration.
The Call of Duty League did not instantly react to a request for comment.
Activision Blizzard terminates Momos contract – ESPN
