If you are fond of games and game streams, you might possibly know about the gaming maestro Dr Disrespect. Dr Disrespect is an internationally acclaimed gamer known for his aggressive gaming mode. And he is a pro. Basically, streams his live gaming on Twitch through which he accumulates much of his worth as well.
However, the pro-gamer has been banned from Twitch. Know more about his recent suspension from the streaming site.
Why Is Dr Disrespect Banned From Twitch For The Second Time?
The reason behind Dr Disrespect's ban from Twitch is not precise. Some reports say that he used the N-Word and struggled himself in tax invasion or sexual assault. However, official factors are yet to come.
Twitch has not confirmed whether it has withdrawn the pro-gamer for streaming permanently or temporarily. On the other side, Doc confirmed on 28 July 2020 he has been banned with a tweet:
(©: Twitter/Dr Disrespect)
Although the reason behind his ban is unknown, some reports mentioned that his ban is a result of the violation of DMCA guidelines. The guidelines are subjected to take down any streamers' content in case of violating copyright infringements.
But, Rod Breslau's tweet has laid down the rumors off to the grave regarding talks of Dr Disrespect's ban due to DMCA guidelines.
Dr Disrespect is banned from Twitch (©: Twitter/StreamerBans)
The gamer and the streaming site had an undisclosed but 'life-changing' contract of two-years. Similarly, Dr Disrespect had an agreement with a production company to create an N series on his character.
Before Dr Disrespect got banned from the Twitch, he received a statement regarding its terms of service from the streaming site that stated:
"As is our process, we take appropriate action when we have evidence that a streamer has acted in violation of our Community Guidelines or Terms of Service. These apply to all streamers regardless of status or prominence in the community"
Dr Disrespect's ban from Twitch manifests that the streaming site is starting taking streamer's behavior seriously both on and off stream.
This is not the first time that Dr Disrespect dealt with the suspension. Back in 2019, he got banned from recording in a bathroom while attending the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, California.
Dr Disrespect had 3.5 million followers on Twitch.
Who Is Dr Disrespect?
Dr Disrespect is a Twitch star and an internet celebrity well-known for his online streaming games. Dr Disrespect has a signature look that features his mullet, mustache, and sunglasses.
Dr Disrespect, whose real name is Herschel "Guy" Beahm IV, was born on 10 March 1982 in the United States. He completed his education from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Dr Disrespect's streaming career started with a gameplay video of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 on 11 January 2010.
Dr Disrespect (left) with other streamers Ninja and Shroud (©: EssentiallySports)
Later in 2011, he became the community manager of the Sledgehammer Games. He is also a member behind the designers who helped to make the multiplayer maps for Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare. He has been an idol of the gaming world since his start.
ESPN refers him to as 'a WWE character in the competitive gaming world' while he is famous for some of the catchphrases like 'I'm on top of the mountain, and I'm only halfway up!' and his motto is 'Violence. Speed. Momentum.'