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There's a New Twitch Viewer Record, and It Happened During a Boxed Stream

There's a New Twitch Viewer Record, and It Happened During a Boxed Stream




Twitch's concurrent viewership record has been broken again. According to Twitch (via Eurogamer), Spanish streamer Ibai Llanos Garratia (who goes by "Ibai" on stage) hit a peak of more than 3.3 million concurrent viewers during a boxing event held over the weekend, nearly the last record. crushed. 2.5 million held by Spanish streamer TheGrefg.

Ibai's event, La Velada del Ano II, features some musical performances with other content creators competing in the ring. Content creator-led boxing events aren't exactly a new idea, but the success of Ibai's shows, which took place in an arena in front of a crowded crowd, shows they can still be a huge attraction for live and virtual audiences. . You can watch the full replay on Ibai's Twitch channel.

According to Twitch analytics site Twitch Tracker, eBay is now the fourth most followed channel on Twitch with 11.1 million followers. Ninja remains the platform's most followed creator, but Ibai currently sits above other Twitch mainstays such as Tfue, XQC, Shroud, and Pokémon.

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