Karma (Call of Duty player)

Karma
Barlow in 2022
Current team
TeamOpTic Texas
RoleHead coach
GameCall of Duty
LeagueCall of Duty League
Personal information
NameDamon Barlow
Nickname(s)Three Rings,[1] DB4
Born (1994-07-17) 17 July 1994 (age 30)
NationalityCanadian American
Career information
Playing career2010–2020
Coaching career2023–present
Team history
As player:
2012–2013Fariko Impact
2013Team EnVyUs
2013–2014compLexity Gaming
2014Evil Geniuses
2014FaZe Clan
2014–2015OpTic Nation
2015–2019OpTic Gaming
2019–2020Seattle Surge
As coach:
2023–presentOpTic Texas
Career highlights and awards
As player
As coach

Damon Barlow, better known as Karma, is a Canadian-American professional Call of Duty coach and former player. He is currently the head coach for OpTic Texas. He is the first three-time Call of Duty Championship winner, winning back-to-back titles in 2013 & 2014, and also in 2017, with Fariko Impact, compLexity Gaming, and OpTic Gaming respectively. He is also a Major League Gaming (MLG) X Games 2015 gold medalist, with OpTic Gaming.[2] Karma joined OpTic replacing outgoing captain Matt "Nadeshot" Haag on the team. He is a naturalized American citizen.[3] As of May 2020, Karma has won $815,087.25 from tournament winnings, making him the player to have earned the fifth most total prize money playing professional Call of Duty, and making him the player to have earned the fifth most total prize money playing any professional console game.[citation needed] He also runs an active YouTube channel.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Rand was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Duwe, Scott. "Karma, OpTic Gaming's Newest Powerhouse".
  3. ^ "Enable on loan to OpTic, subbing for Karma at ESWC" Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine. 15 April 2015.
  4. ^ "OpTic Karma - YouTube Channel Stats :: Let's Play Index". letsplayindex.com. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 2017-08-07.