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| Jatt | ||
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| Background Information | ||
| Name | Joshua Leesman | |
| Country of Birth | Canada | |
| Birthday | June 8, 1987 (age 37) | |
| Residency | Americas | |
| Prev Residencies | North America | |
| Competitive | ||
| Team |  Riot Games Inc. | |
| Role | Caster | |
| Favorite Champs | ||
| Social Media & Links | ||
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Joshua "Jatt" Leesman is a League of Legends esports personality, currently caster for Riot Games Inc.. He is currently a freelance caster and analyst for the LCS.
Team History
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rock Solid | ≈Jun 2011≈2011-06-?? | Sep 20112011-09-22 | ≈3mo 21d ejel | ||
 Dignitas | Sep 20112011-09-22[2] | Dec 20112011-12-21[1] | 2mo 29d ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | Apr 20122012-04-05[4] | May 20202020-05-04[3] | 8yr 29d ejel | ||
 Team Liquid | May 20202020-05-04[6] | Jun 20212021-06-24[5] | 1yr 1mo ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | Jan 20252025-01-15[7] | Present | 3mo 10d ej |
| Team | Start | End | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Solid | ≈Jun 2011≈2011-06-?? | Sep 20112011-09-22 | ≈3mo 21d ejel | ||
| Dignitas | Sep 20112011-09-22[2] | Dec 20112011-12-21[1] | 2mo 29d ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | Apr 20122012-04-05[4] | ≈Jan 2019≈2019-01-?? | ≈6yr 8mo ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | ≈Jan 2019≈2019-01-?? | Jul 20192019-07-18[8] | ≈6mo 17d ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | Jul 20192019-07-18[8] | May 20202020-05-04[3] | 9mo 17d ejel | ||
| Team Liquid | May 20202020-05-04[6] | Jun 20212021-06-24[5] | 1yr 1mo ejel | ||
| Riot Games Inc. | Jan 20252025-01-15[7] | Present | 3mo 10d ej |
News
- 2011
- 2012
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2024
- 2025
 RS | June (approx.), Jatt joins. | |
| RS | September 22, Rock Solid transfers its roster to Team Dignitas. Voyboy, Jatt, scarra, imaqtpie, L0cust, and Rambo leave. | |
 DIG | September 22, Voyboy, Jatt, scarra, Imaqtpie, and L0cust join.[2] | |
| DIG | December 21, Jatt leaves.[1] |
 Riot | January (approx.), Jatt (Caster to Balance Team) changes position. | |
| Riot | July 18, Jatt (Balance Team to Caster) changes position.[8] |
| Riot | May 4, Jatt (Caster) leaves.[3] | |
 TL | May 4, Jatt (Head Coach) joins.[6] | |
| TL | May 6, Jatt (Head Coach)'s contract is updated in the GCD, expiring on 15 November 2022.[9] |
| TL | June 24, Armao joins from academy roster. Kold (Strategic Coach to Interim Head Coach) and H4xDefender (Two-Way Coach to Assistant Coach) change positions. Santorin becomes inactive. Jatt (Head Coach) leaves.[5] |
 F/A | October 31, Jatt changes residency from North America to Americas. |
| Riot | January 15, Azael (Caster), CaptainFlowers (Caster), Emily Rand (Caster), Jatt (Caster), Kangas (Caster), Kobe (Caster), and Raz (Caster) join.[7] |
Biography
Trivia
- Announced his position at Riot Games as an Associate Game Analyst on April 5, 2012[10]
- His nickname is a combination of his name, Josh and the name of a friend Matt
- Enjoys Rubik's cubes and juggling
- Known for his
Udyr - Played Guild Wars on team Rebel Rising [rawr] where he won 13 gold capes.
- His gangster alias for the Black Market Brawlers showmatch, Kittystomper, is based on his GW Warrior being named Jatt Kittenstomper
- Casted the Kings of Europe Tournament with Deman
- Good friends with Guardsman Bob from playing Guild Wars and being on team WHALE together.
- Is from British Columbia, Canada.
Casting History
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| Casting History - Jatt | ||||||||
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| Date | Event | Round | Team 1 | Team 2 | Score | VODs | PBP | Color |
| 2025-04-05 | LTA North 2025 Split 2 | Week 1 |  LYON |  DSG | 1 - 0 | 1 | Kangas | Azael, Jatt |
| 2025-04-05 | LTA North 2025 Split 2 | Week 1 |  100T |  C9 | 1 - 0 | 1 | Kangas | Azael, Jatt |
| 2025-02-02 | LTA North 2025 Split 1 | Round 2 |  TL | 100T | 1 - 2 | 1, 2, 3 | Azael | Emily Rand, Jatt |
| 2025-02-01 | LTA North 2025 Split 1 | Round 1 |  SR | LYON | 2 - 1 | 1, 2, 3 | CaptainFlowers | Jatt |
| 2025-01-18 | LTA North 2025 Welcome to Noxus Showmatch | Showmatch |  DRAV | DARI | 0 - 1 | CaptainFlowers | Jatt | |
| 2024-10-18 | Worlds 2024 Main Event | Quarterfinals |  HLE |  BLG | 1 - 3 | 1, 2, 3, 4 | Atlus | Jatt, Dagda |
| 2024-09-27 | Worlds 2024 Play-In | Round 2 |  GAM |  R7 | 2 - 0 | 1, 2 | Azael | Jatt |
| 2024-09-27 | Worlds 2024 Play-In | Round 2 |  MDK |  PSG | 2 - 1 | 1, 2, 3 | Azael | Jatt |
| 2024-09-25 | Worlds 2024 Play-In | Round 1 | PSG |  PAIN | 2 - 1 | 1, 2, 3 | Drakos | Jatt |
| 2024-09-25 | Worlds 2024 Play-In | Round 1 | MDK |  VKE | 2 - 0 | 1, 2 | Drakos | Jatt |
Tournament Results
This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.
Media
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- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- April 24, I’m a member of a top League of Legends team (WHALE), AMA with Jatt on Reddit
- November 16, Jatt: "We are feeling quite strong" [Archived] with Piet Smet on Dignitas
- September 1, Riot Jatt Interview with MonteCristo - NA Regionals with MonteCristo on YouTube
- November 30, IPL5 Jatt Scarra Interview with Red Baron on YouTube
- December 2, IPL5 - Red Baron Jatt Scarra Interview with Pluto on YouTube
- September 9, We are the World Championship casting team, AMA with Jatt on Reddit
- February 11, Making the Cast: Jatt with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- April 20, Jatt: "Looking at Cloud 9: I wonder if they're going to go into another split with exactly the same roster" with , and on Gamespot
- September 16, Travis Talks to Sjokz, Deficio, and Jatt About the Group Draw, Worlds, and Their Predictions with , and on onGamers
- October 8, Riot Jatt Interview with , and on Twitch
- September 13, Jatt, Deficio, and Spawn talk Worlds groups, which regions are the strongest, and share their boldest predictions with , and on Yahoo!
- October 28, "SportsNation": Joshua "Jatt" Leesman and Locodoco join the Nation by Charissa Thompson, LZ Granderson, and Marcellus Wiley on ESPN
- May 21, Jatt: ‘Every time TSM falters it gets worse for NA. What is going on? I’m honestly not quite sure.’ with , and on Yahoo Esports
- February 8, Jatt on competing with his analyst dog and why he says "CLG sucks" even though he has faith with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- June 23, Jatt breaks down the new NA LCS meta, talks new broadcast studio with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- July 19, Jatt reveals why he's returning to LCS - interviewed by Travis with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- October 1, Jatt on working in competitive balance, returning to casting, and the best series he ever casted with Nick Geracie on Inven Global
- January 30, Riot Jatt: “I think [the] goal was to increase jungling path diversity. They did that early game and they didn’t want [junglers] carrying every high elo solo queue game” with Izento on Esports Heaven
- January 31, Jatt reveals why he left The Dive, his expectations for this split, and the new schedule with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- April 14, Jatt on his casting: "I want to make the game as enjoyable as possible in any way that I can." with Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- May 13, What does it take to coach Team Liquid? Jatt gives his expectations as new head coach with Emily Rand on YouTube
- June 12, Liquid Jatt: "We play TSM first; it's an immediate test. But for me, my focus is improvement." with Parkes Ousley on Inven Global
- August 12, TL Jatt chats about their game against TSM, TL’s infrastructure and looking ahead towards playoffs with Izento on Esports Heaven
- September 5, Team Liquid Pre-Worlds 2020 Press Conference with ESPN on YouTube
- September 8, TL Jatt recalls the semifinals game against TSM: “We were all really dissatisfied with how we were playing around [objectives]…[LoL] is not one of those games where as soon as you do something well, you’re good at it forever” with Izento on Esports Heaven
- September 10, Team Liquid's PreWorlds conference with Steve, Jatt, Dodo, and Cain with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- October 4, Jatt explains TL's first groups match, reflects on what NA's performance so far means for fans with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- October 6, Coach Jatt on TL vs G2, what the NA team did better than G2 today at 2020 Worlds with Ashley Kang on YouTube
- October 8, Jatt reacts to Team Liquid's elimination in Worlds 2020 with Emily Rand on YouTube
- February 2, Jatt is reforging Team Liquid to be aggressive, his take on winning Lock In tournament with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- April 7, Jatt explains WHY Team Liquid lost to Cloud9 with Travis Gafford on YouTube
- April 29, The Crack Down S02E12 ft. TL Jatt - "How did G2 almost win worlds?" by IWDominate and Thorin on YouTube
- June 7, TL Jatt on Alphari benching: 'It wasn't a spur of the moment decision.' with Travis Gafford on YouTube
Post-Match Interviews
| Date | Tournament | Match | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-08 | Worlds 2020 Main Event | TL vs  MCX | Link |
| 2020-09-28 | Worlds 2020 Play-In | TL vs  LGC | |
| 2020-08-01 | LCS 2020 Summer | TL vs  CLG | Link |
| 2020-07-05 | LCS 2020 Summer |  FLY vs TL | Link |
Images
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TL Jatt, LCS 2020 Summer
Redirects
The following pages redirect here:
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jatt steps down from Team Dignitas LoL team-dignitas.net
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Team Dignitas welcome new League of Legends team team-dignitas.net
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Team Liquid's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Hey I'm Jatt, I work at Riot Games! na.leagueoflegends.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Team Liquid's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Team Liquid's Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 LTANorth's X Post x.com
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 LoL Esports' Tweet twitter.com
- ↑ Archive Pages: before change - NA - 2020-05-05; after change - NA - 2020-05-06
- ↑ Hey I'm Jatt, I work at Riot Games! leagueoflegends.com