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Overwatch League brings another pair of teams trying to win over LA fans

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles is a two-team city with a pair of franchises in the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS and two traditional college sports powerhouses in USC and UCLA.

Most people have chosen a side in these intracity battles, but perhaps the rivalry that will become the most interesting to watch in the coming years, particularly if you're younger than 30, isn't taking place on the field, court or ice.

It's taking place on what was formerly "The Tonight Show" soundstage at the old NBC Studios in Burbank, which was used by Johnny Carson and Jay Leno before the show moved to New

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