Mixwell: The Journey of Spain's Greatest Esports Legend | Origins Podcast #36

Welcome to Origins – The Esports Awards Podcast!

We're excited to launch our brand new podcast, Origins, where we sit down with the biggest personalities in the gaming and esports industry from all around the world!

In each episode, we’ll be joined by some of the most influential figures shaping the esports and gaming world. This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Oscar “Mixwell” Cañellas.

In this episode of Origins by the Esports Awards, we sit down with one of Europe’s most iconic FPS competitors: Oscar “Mixwell” Cañellas.

From his early rise in CS:GO to becoming the face of Valorant’s launch in Europe, Mixwell has experienced every era of modern esports — reinvention, pressure, leadership, victory, setbacks, and the constant evolution of the competitive scene.

In this conversation, Mixwell opens up about:

🔥 His journey from unknown Spanish teenager to international CS:GO star
🔥 Why Valorant became the next chapter of his career
🔥 The pressure of being a franchise centerpiece and community figure
🔥 The mental game behind competing at the highest level
🔥 What fans never see behind roster moves and performance slumps
🔥 His transition from pro player to creator, mentor, and industry voice
🔥 How he sees the future of esports — and his role in it

Whether you’ve followed Mixwell since the OpTic Gaming era or discovered him in Valorant, this is the most honest and reflective version of his story yet.

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