Twitch streamer Ibai smashes concurrent viewership record with 3 3m peak
Twitch streamer Ibai smashes concurrent viewership record with 3.3m peak Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Twitch streamer Ibai smashes concurrent viewership record with 3.3m peak Heavyweight numbers. News by Ed Nightingale News reporter Published on 27 Jun 2022 8 comments Spanish Twitch streamer Ibai Llanos Garatea has set a new record for concurrent viewership, with a peak of 3.3m viewers. The record was set during his La Velada Del Año II boxing event at the weekend that featured multiple content creators in the ring. The previous record was set by TheGrefg at 2.5m concurrent viewers. Watch on YouTube Eurogamer Newscast: What can Sony do to improve PlayStation Plus Premium? What's more, Ibai is now in the top five most followed streamers on Twitch. The event brought over 400k new followers, bringing his total followers to over 11m (Ninja remains at the top with 18m). The record proves the popularity of Spanish-speaking streamers on the platform. The event was also the second of its kind from Ibai - his first La Velada Del Año event peaked at 1.5m concurrent viewers. Ibai rose to fame on Twitch by commentating on esports. He's also interviewed a number of top Spanish footballers on his channel including Gerard Piqué, Andrés Iniesta, Ronaldinho, Sergio Agüero and Sergio Ramos. HISTORIACongrats to @IbaiLlanos on setting a new Twitch record with a peak of over 3.3M concurrent views during today's boxing and entertainment event, La Velada del Año II. pic.twitter.com/5WUKrz0FkF- Twitch (@Twitch) June 25, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Become a Eurogamer subscriber and get your first month for £1 Get your first month for £1 (normally £3.99) when you buy a Standard Eurogamer subscription. Enjoy ad-free browsing, merch discounts, our monthly letter from the editor, and show your support with a supporter-exclusive comment flair! Support us View supporter archive More News Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Lady Dimitrescu will be a tad smaller in Resident Evil Village's Mercenaries DLC Level the playing field. 1 Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs Mei Mei. 7 Nintendo Switch firmware update lets you take screenshots in the Switch Online app The app on your console, not your phone. 7 Latest Articles Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Jelly Deals Logitech's G Pro X gaming headset is its lowest-ever price during Amazon's Early Access sale Prime Members can get it for just £52. Jelly Deals Save over £500 off the retail price on this beefy ASUS TUF Dash gaming laptop from Amazon Under £1080 for an RTX 3070 laptop. Supporters Only Premium only Off Topic: Take a minute to appreciate Cookin' with Coolio's incredible scallops recipe. What a great book. Premium only Off Topic: Reading City of Glass in comic form "Where exactly am I going?" Premium only Off Topic: Il Buco is a transporting film about a really big hole Underlands. Off-Topic Netflix handled Sandman brilliantly It was Dreamy. 9 Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store