No YouTube For Dr. Disrespect According To Slasher, GaryVee Joins Esports, & Team Envy + @valorant
13More Dr. Disrespect news leaks and a Twitch Rivals winner DEMANDS answers from Twitch casting employees, GaryVee jumps into the world of esports launching a new esports firm called VaynerSports and signs world champ Bugha, plus Team Envy announces first Valorant roster and join the rest of the biggest esports organizations who are going all-in on Valorant.
Slasher Reveals More Details On The Doctor Disrespect Ban, And They Don’t Involve YouTube
I know we continue to bring you guys Dr. Disrespect news and it feels like it’s been dominating the news cycle for the past two weeks, but people are DYING to know just what the heck is going on when it comes to the ban Twitch laid down on him last month. However, because this stuff just keeps leaking out we have to continue to update the story and bring you the details.
Recently, the streamer changed his Twitter bio, moving his YouTube channel into the featured spot. This was seen as a tease by many fans. However, according to industry insider Rod "Slasher" Breslau, DrDisrespect won't be signing any deal with YouTube. This information comes from a Twitch co-stream with Hasan Piker, where Rod "Slasher" Breslau talked about the situation.
Gary Vaynerchuk signs Fortnite World Cup winner Bugha to Brand New agency
Even if you’re not well versed in Fortnite, if you keep tabs on the realm of esports, you’ll have heard of Bugha. Following his Fortnite World Cup win in 2019, the 17-year-old propelled himself into the public eye overnight, as he championed the successes of gaming into the mainstream media by most notably appearing on Jimmy Fallon’s ‘The Tonight Show.' He also won $3 million for his trouble.
Now, almost a year on from the iconic tournament that put Bugha on everyone’s radar, the youngster has become VaynerSports’ first signing, as Gary Vaynerchuk leads his athlete representation agency into the gaming world.
Team Envy announce first Valorant roster, Large Esports Orgs Are All In on Valorant
Team Envy, one of the biggest esports organizations in North America has announced the signing of the Together We Are Terrific roster marking their entry into Valorant esports. The five-man roster is made up mostly of former pro CS:GO guys, and it marks a significant venture into the not yet existent in a real way Valorant scene. The team finished seventh at the T1 x Nerd Street Gamers Showdown recently, where TSM and 100 Thieves also competed.
With the next events in the Valorant Ignition series of tournaments being held outside North America, we'll most likely see the debut of the Team Envy in Riot's tactical shooter at the end of July during the PAX Arena Invitational that will feature 16 pro teams and four influencer squads competing for a $25,000 prize pool starting on the 22nd.
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