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{{Short description|American live streamer (born 1999)}} |
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| caption = Kabbani in 2021 |
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| birth_name = Ali Kabbani |
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| image = Team SoloMid logo.svg |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|05|24}} |
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| birth_place = [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], U.S. |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|05|24}} |
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| career_games = {{Flatlist| |
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| hometown = [[Dearborn, Michigan]] |
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* ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale|Fortnite]]'' |
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| nationality = [[United States|American]] |
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* ''[[Valorant]]'' |
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| team = [[Team SoloMid]] |
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| role = {{Unbulleted list|Streamer|Professional gamer|YouTuber}} |
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| games = ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]] |
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| years1 = 2018–2022 |
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| team1 = [[Team SoloMid]] |
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| module1 = {{Infobox YouTube personality |
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| channel_display_name = Myth |
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| channel_direct_url = Myth_YT |
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| years_active = 2013–present |
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| subscribers = 4.45 million |
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| views = 396 million |
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| module2 = {{Infobox Twitch streamer |subbox = yes |
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| channel_name = Myth |
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| years_active = 2016–2022; 2024–present |
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| followers = 7.2 million |
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| stats_update = December 7, 2024 |
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'''Ali Kabbani''' (born May 24, 1999), better known as '''Myth''', is an American [[YouTube]] and [[Twitch (service)|Twitch]] [[Video game live streaming|live streamer]] known for playing ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]]''.<ref name="wsj._Sear">{{Cite web |last1=Schechner |first1=Sam |last2=Grind |first2=Kirsten |last3=West |first3=John |date=July 14, 2020 |title=Searching for Video? Google Pushes YouTube Over Rivals |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-steers-users-to-youtube-over-rivals-11594745232 |access-date=August 23, 2020 |work=[[The Wall Street Journal|WSJ]]}}</ref> Kabbani has over 4.5 million subscribers on YouTube and 7.2 million followers on Twitch. |
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==Streaming career== |
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| website = twitch.tv/tsm_myth |
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Kabbani's [[YouTube]] account was created on November 3, 2013.<ref name="YouTubeStatsMyth" /> He started [[live streaming]] on [[Twitch (service)|Twitch]] in 2016 and mainly streamed ''[[Paragon (video game)|Paragon]],'' a third-person multiplayer online battle arena developed by [[Epic Games]]. His streams became much more popular when he started streaming ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]]'' in the latter half of 2017. At the end of January 2018, Kabbani had over 200,000 followers on Twitch and by the end of June of the same year, the number had increased to over 3.2 million. |
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Kabbani joined [[Team SoloMid]] (TSM) in 2018 and captained a team that consisted of himself, Daequan, Darryle "Hamlinz" Hamlin and Juan "CaMiLLs" Camilla (sub).<ref>{{cite web |author=Bishop |first=Sam |date=February 5, 2018 |title=Team SoloMid recruits full Fortnite team |url=https://www.gamereactor.eu/esports/631363/Team+SoloMid+recruits+full+Fortnite+team/ |website=[[gamereactor]] |accessdate=November 5, 2018}}</ref> Kabbani participated in the Ninja Vegas Tournament in April 2018. Additionally, Kabbani's streams have included a variety of other popular streamers including, [[Pokimane]] and [[summit1g]]. Kabbani compares ''Fortnite'' building/editing mechanics to a shooter version of [[chess]].<ref name="forb_'For">{{Cite web |last=Thier |first=Dave |date=March 18, 2018 |title='Fortnite' Pro 'Myth' On Weapons, How To Improve And Why 'Fortnite' Is Like Chess |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidthier/2018/03/18/fortnite-pro-myth-on-weapons-how-to-improve-and-why-fortnite-is-like-chess/#953b0e552e4d |access-date=August 23, 2020 |work=[[Forbes]]}}</ref> |
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'''Ali Kabbani''' (born May 24, 1999), more commonly known as '''Myth''' or '''TSM Myth''', is an American [[Twitch.tv|Twitch]] [[Video game live streaming|streamer]] and professional ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]]'' player. As of July 2018, he is among the most popular streamers on Twitch with over 4 million followers<ref>{{cite web|url=https://socialblade.com/twitch/user/tsm_myth|title=tsm_myth's Twitch Stats Summary Profile (Social Blade Twitch Statistics)|author=|date=|website=socialblade.com|accessdate=19 July 2018}}</ref> and over 50 million views. Kabbani also has over 3 million subscribers on his YouTube channel<ref>{{cite web|url=https://socialblade.com/youtube/user/imthetacticalmyth|title=IMTHETacticalMyth YouTube Stats, Channel Statistics - Socialblade.com|author=|date=|website=socialblade.com|accessdate=19 July 2018}}</ref>. |
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In March 2019 Kabbani was paid an undisclosed amount to stream ''[[Apex Legends]]''.<ref name="enga_EAre">{{Cite web |author=Fingas |first=Jon |date=March 13, 2019 |title=EA reportedly paid Ninja $1 million to stream 'Apex Legends' |url=https://www.engadget.com/2019-03-13-ea-paid-ninja-1-million-to-stream-apex-legends.html |access-date=August 23, 2020 |work=[[Engadget]]}}</ref> He played as TSM's team leader in the game ''[[Valorant]]'' during the ''Twitch Rivals'' series.<ref name="espn_VALO">{{Cite web |author=Erzberger |first=Tyler |date=June 8, 2020 |title=VALORANT Twitch Rivals -- what we learned |url=https://www.espn.com/esports/story/_/id/29282051/valorant-twitch-rivals-learned |access-date=August 23, 2020 |work=[[ESPN]]}}</ref> As of July 2021, he has over 7.4 million followers and over 158 million views on Twitch.<ref>{{cite web |date= |title=Top 50 Twitch users sorted by Followers |url=https://socialblade.com/twitch/top/50 |url-status=live |access-date=November 3, 2020 |website=[[Social Blade]] |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20201020045942/https://socialblade.com/twitch/top/50 |archivedate=October 20, 2020}}</ref> |
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On December 28, 2021, Kabbani announced that he would not be renewing his contract with TSM, citing the loss of a family environment, upon the departures of friends [[Bjergsen]] and Leena.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sterling Cyre |first=Clayton |date=December 28, 2021 |title=Myth Has Left TSM |url=https://gamerant.com/myth-leaving-tsm/ |access-date=January 26, 2022 |work=Game Rant}}</ref> In July 2022, Kabbani announced an exclusivity contract with YouTube.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dotesports.com/streaming/news/myth-joins-youtube-gaming-after-seven-years-on-twitch|title=Myth joins YouTube Gaming after 7 years of streaming on Twitch|last=McIntyre|first=Max Miceli, Isaac|website=Dot Esports|date=11 July 2022 |access-date=2022-07-11}}</ref> |
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== Other ventures == |
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=== Boxing === |
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In December 2022, Kabbani participated in [[Ludwig Ahgren]]'s [[chess boxing]] event titled "Mogul Chessboxing Championship" at the [[Galen Center]] in [[Los Angeles California|Los Angeles, California]], U.S. Kabbani fought and defeated Cherdleys via [[checkmate]] in the sixth round.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Polhamus |first=Blaine |date=2022-12-11 |title=Ludwig Chessboxing event: Start time, fight card, live results |url=https://dotesports.com/streaming/news/ludwig-chessboxing-event-start-time-fight-card-live-results |access-date=2022-12-12 |website=Dot Esports |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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In April 2023, Kabbani made his traditional [[Boxing|boxing debut]] on [[Creator Clash|Creator Clash 2]] against Hundar at the [[Amalie Arena]] in [[Tampa, Florida]], U.S. Kabbani defeated Hundar via [[technical knockout]] in the first round.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-14 |title=Creator Clash 2 results: Alex Wassabi takes decision over iDubbbz, John Hennigan knocks out Harley Morenstein |url=https://www.sportingnews.com/us/boxing/news/creator-clash-2-fight-live-results-highlights-2023-youtube-boxing/eagjufmufk3qyq70mvxqhymv |access-date=2023-05-07 |website=www.sportingnews.com |language=en-us}}</ref> |
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== Boxing record == |
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=== Exhibition === |
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|style="text-align:left;" |Hundar |
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|1 (5), {{small|2:00}} |
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|[[Creator Clash 2|April 15, 2023]] |
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| style="text-align:left;" |{{small|[[Amalie Arena]], [[Tampa, Florida]], U.S.}} |
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=== Chessboxing record === |
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==Career== |
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{{Fight record start|norec=y|title=Chess boxing record|record=1 Fights, 1 Wins (0 KOs, 1 CMs)}} |
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Kabbani's YouTube account was created on November 3, 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQczq3aHiHRBGEx-BKdrcg|title=Myth|author=|date=|website=YouTube|accessdate=19 July 2018}}</ref>. He started streaming on Twitch in 2016 and mainly streamed ''[[Paragon (video game)|Paragon]]'' a third-person multiplayer online battle arena developed by [[Epic Games]]. His streams become much more popular when he started streaming ''[[Fortnite Battle Royale]]'' in the later half of 2017. At the end of January 2018, Kabbani had over 200,000 followers on Twitch and by the end of June of the same year the number had increased to over 3.2 million<ref>{{cite web|url=https://socialblade.com/twitch/user/tsm_myth/monthly|title=tsm_myth's Twitch Detailed Monthly Analytics - Social Blade LLC|author=|date=|website=socialblade.com|accessdate=19 July 2018}}</ref>. |
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| 2022-12-11 || Win ||align=left|Cherdleys||Mogul Chessboxing Championship<ref name=":0" />|| [[Galen Center]], [[Los Angeles, California]], U.S. || Checkmate || 6 || |
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| colspan=9 | '''''Legend''''': {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win|border=1px solid #CCFFCC}} {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss|border=1px solid #FFBBBB}} {{legend2|#c5d2ea|Draw/No contest|border=1px solid #c5d2ea}} {{legend2|White|Notes|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} |
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== See also == |
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Kabbani plays for [[Team SoloMid]] in a team that consists of himself, Daequan Loco, Darryle "Hamlinz" Hamlin and Juan "CaMiLLs" Camilla (sub). Kabbani joined Team SoloMid in 2018<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/esports/article-5259593/TSM-sign-Myth-captain-Fortnite-Battle-Royale-team.html|title=TSM sign Myth as captain of a new Fortnite Battle Royale team|author=|date=|website=dailymail.co.uk|accessdate=19 July 2018}}</ref> and serves as the captain of his team. Kabbani participated in the Ninja Vegas Tournament in April 2018. Additionally, Kabbani's streams have included a variety of other popular streamers including [[ (streamer)| ]], [[Pokimane]] and [[Summit1g|summit1g]]. |
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Latest revision as of 16:24, 14 December 2024
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| Born | Ali Kabbani May 24, 1999 Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. | |||||||||
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| 2018–2022 | Team SoloMid | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2013–present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 4.45 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 396 million[1] | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2016–2022; 2024–present | |||||||||
| Followers | 7.2 million | |||||||||
Last updated: December 7, 2024 | ||||||||||
Ali Kabbani (born May 24, 1999), better known as Myth, is an American YouTube and Twitch live streamer known for playing Fortnite Battle Royale.[2] Kabbani has over 4.5 million subscribers on YouTube and 7.2 million followers on Twitch.
Streaming career
[edit]Kabbani's YouTube account was created on November 3, 2013.[1] He started live streaming on Twitch in 2016 and mainly streamed Paragon, a third-person multiplayer online battle arena developed by Epic Games. His streams became much more popular when he started streaming Fortnite Battle Royale in the latter half of 2017. At the end of January 2018, Kabbani had over 200,000 followers on Twitch and by the end of June of the same year, the number had increased to over 3.2 million.
Kabbani joined Team SoloMid (TSM) in 2018 and captained a team that consisted of himself, Daequan, Darryle "Hamlinz" Hamlin and Juan "CaMiLLs" Camilla (sub).[3] Kabbani participated in the Ninja Vegas Tournament in April 2018. Additionally, Kabbani's streams have included a variety of other popular streamers including, Pokimane and summit1g. Kabbani compares Fortnite building/editing mechanics to a shooter version of chess.[4]
In March 2019 Kabbani was paid an undisclosed amount to stream Apex Legends.[5] He played as TSM's team leader in the game Valorant during the Twitch Rivals series.[6] As of July 2021, he has over 7.4 million followers and over 158 million views on Twitch.[7]
On December 28, 2021, Kabbani announced that he would not be renewing his contract with TSM, citing the loss of a family environment, upon the departures of friends Bjergsen and Leena.[8] In July 2022, Kabbani announced an exclusivity contract with YouTube.[9]
Other ventures
[edit]Boxing
[edit]In December 2022, Kabbani participated in Ludwig Ahgren's chess boxing event titled "Mogul Chessboxing Championship" at the Galen Center in Los Angeles, California, U.S. Kabbani fought and defeated Cherdleys via checkmate in the sixth round.[10]
In April 2023, Kabbani made his traditional boxing debut on Creator Clash 2 against Hundar at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, U.S. Kabbani defeated Hundar via technical knockout in the first round.[11]
Boxing record
[edit]Exhibition
[edit]| 1 fight | 1 win | 0 losses |
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| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Hundar | TKO | 1 (5), 2:00 | April 15, 2023 | Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
Chessboxing record
[edit]| 1 Fights, 1 Wins (0 KOs, 1 CMs) | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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| 2022-12-11 | Win | Cherdleys | Mogul Chessboxing Championship[10] | Galen Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S. | Checkmate | 6 | ||
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "About Myth". YouTube.
- ^ Schechner, Sam; Grind, Kirsten; West, John (July 14, 2020). "Searching for Video? Google Pushes YouTube Over Rivals". WSJ. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Bishop, Sam (February 5, 2018). "Team SoloMid recruits full Fortnite team". gamereactor. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- ^ Thier, Dave (March 18, 2018). "'Fortnite' Pro 'Myth' On Weapons, How To Improve And Why 'Fortnite' Is Like Chess". Forbes. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Fingas, Jon (March 13, 2019). "EA reportedly paid Ninja $1 million to stream 'Apex Legends'". Engadget. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Erzberger, Tyler (June 8, 2020). "VALORANT Twitch Rivals -- what we learned". ESPN. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ "Top 50 Twitch users sorted by Followers". Social Blade. Archived from the original on October 20, 2020. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ Sterling Cyre, Clayton (December 28, 2021). "Myth Has Left TSM". Game Rant. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ McIntyre, Max Miceli, Isaac (11 July 2022). "Myth joins YouTube Gaming after 7 years of streaming on Twitch". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Polhamus, Blaine (2022-12-11). "Ludwig Chessboxing event: Start time, fight card, live results". Dot Esports. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ^ "Creator Clash 2 results: Alex Wassabi takes decision over iDubbbz, John Hennigan knocks out Harley Morenstein". www.sportingnews.com. 2023-04-14. Retrieved 2023-05-07.