3 Years After Mysterious Twitch Ban, Kick CEO Weighs in On DrDisrespect’s Potential $50,000,000 Deal
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In the vast landscape of streaming, few personalities have left as indelible a mark as the veteran Call of Duty streamer, DrDisrespect. With his immense fame and influence in the streaming world, it’s no surprise that the upcoming platform, Kick, is making a bid to have the Doc on their roster, alongside other notable names.
The streaming community was recently sent into a frenzy when it was revealed that xQc, Twitch’s top streamer, had signed a staggering $100 million deal with Kick. As the platform began acquiring contracts with prominent streamers, speculation soon arose regarding DrDisrespect’s potential involvement. The Doc himself fueled the rumors, teasing a grand and costly renovation for his streaming “arena.”
Is DrDisrespect coming to Kick?
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During an interview with Kick CEO Ed Craven, conducted by Jake Lucky, the question of DrDisrespect joining the platform was raised directly. Craven expressed his admiration for the Doc, stating, “Dr Disrespect I’ve personally been a fan of for a long time, just as I’ve been a massive fan of a lot of streamers. Having the chance to work alongside these guys is so f*cking cool. And Doc is one of them.”
Craven went on to reveal ongoing discussions with DrDisrespect’s team, highlighting Kick’s desire to collaborate with the streaming giant. He emphasized their openness to working with various streamers, aiming to provide them with the recognition and compensation they deserve. However, Craven avoided directly addressing the Doc’s reported demand of $50 million.
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Dr Disrespect was permanently banned on Twitch 3 years ago today with the public still not knowing why
Doc recently stated he wanted $50 million to join Kick. Here’s Kick CEO’s thoughts on signing him to platform pic.twitter.com/gDLi71xZ8x
— Jake Lucky (@JakeSucky) June 26, 2023
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Following the interview, DrDisrespect himself shared his reservations about signing with Kick. In a now-deleted video, he revealed, “I’m trying to assess it between maybe streaming just three days a week, that plays a factor. Owning a future billion-dollar game studio that plays into my time. Black Steel Bourbon, worldwide, couple of years, a global sensation.”
The enigma surrounding DrDisrespect’s potential move to Kick continues to captivate the streaming community. As fans eagerly await a definitive answer, the Doc carefully weighs his options, considering factors such as streaming frequency, his ambitious game studio venture, and the global success of Black Steel Bourbon.
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DrDisrespect’s decision holds the power to reshape the streaming landscape once again. Whether he joins Kick or opts for a different path, one thing is certain: his charismatic presence and relentless ambition will continue to leave an indomitable mark on the world of streaming, solidifying his status as an iconic figure in its history.
Edited by:
Akash Pandhare