Summary
SpanishTwitchstreamer Ibai Llanos broke another Twitch viewership record, reaching 3.7 million concurrent viewers. He previously made headlines for reaching a number ofTwitchmilestones, making him one of the top streamers on the platform.
Ibai is known for hosting the amateur boxing event, La Velada Del Año, featuring various internet personalities. When it debuted in 2021,Ibai quickly reached over 1 million concurrent viewers on Twitchand YouTube. He continued to break records with every La Velada Del Año stream, including the most recent edition of the event.
Ibai recently hosted La Velada Del Año 4 on Twitch, which reached a record-breaking 3.7 million concurrent viewers before the main event even started. The event venue was packed as well, which further solidified the success of Ibai and his team. The streamer also managed to break his previous record of 3.5 million concurrent viewers from last year’s La Velada Del Año stream.
Twitch Streamer Ibai Reaches Record-Breaking Viewership for Boxing Event
Apart from popular online influencers battling it out in the ring, La Velada Del Año 4 featured a musical performance byWill Smith, who rapped theFresh Prince of Bel-Airtheme song. Ibai posted a clip of the performance while thanking his fans for joining him on his streaming journey. Many people congratulated Ibai on his successful event and for breaking another Twitch viewership record. Twitch also gave him a shoutout on its own Twitter account as well.
Ibai’s La Velada Del Año is proof that creator boxing events are still very popular on platforms like Twitch and YouTube. Similar events like iDubbz’s Creator Clash andLudwig’s Mogul Chessboxing Championshipalso pulled in impressive viewership numbers, mostly from fans of the featured streamers and content creators. There’s clearly a lot of interest in boxing events as they show another side of internet personalities, and there’s also an opportunity to give back if it’s a charity event.
Following the success of La Velada Del Año 4, Ibai is likely to become one of themost-watched Twitch streamersagain this year. It’s even more impressive to see him dominate the top three spots of the most-viewed Twitch streams list thanks to his boxing event, followed by other streamers like TheGrefg and Squeezie. It will be interesting to see if another streamer will be able to beat Ibai’s viewership record because he definitely set the bar high on the platform.
