CINCINNATI, OHIO: Darren Watkins Jr, also known as IShowSpeed, has once again grabbed attention for engaging in playful banter with Fortnite star Nicholas Amyoony, who is popular online as Nick Eh 30. This exchange follows Nick Eh 30's earlier roast of Speed for not emerging victorious in the Sidemen Charity Match 2023.
For context, the Sidemen, a group of YouTubers, organizes an annual football match featuring prominent YouTubers and streamers. This year's event took place in September, with Speed unexpectedly facing a loss on his team.
The defeat led to Speed being mocked by numerous trolls across various platforms as people expected him to win the match.
What happened between IShowSpeed and Nick Eh 30?
In a recent livestream by IShowSpeed, he participated in an OG Fortnite gaming session alongside YouTuber Nick Eh 30 and fellow content creator Mongraal.
The OG Fortnite update reintroduced old maps and gameplay mechanics, attracting many prominent streamers to resume streaming the game.
During their conversation and gameplay, Nicholas took the opportunity to playfully jest at the streamer, making references to his defeat in the Sidemen Charity Match 2023. He said, "We have to win like you won in the charity, uh, soccer match or the football match right? Oh wait, no, you didn't win."
Speed appeared visibly irked by the banter, although he took it in good spirits. Concerned about the direction of Speed's comments, Nicholas, known for maintaining family-friendly content on his channel, politely requested Speed to refrain from using profanity.
In response, Speed reassured him, saying, "Nick, let's be honestly real here, nah I'm not gonna swear. Nah, Imma say some real stuff. Nick! What girl in this earth wants to date a guy like Nick eh 30, who has a bald head from Canada. Bald head from Canada with glasses! With glasses too! With glasses!"
Following this statement, Speed proceeded to make playful gestures while energetically shouting, referencing Nicholas' online nickname, "Eh-Mazing!"
This exaggerated reaction from Speed elicited laughter from both Nicholas and Kyler, who exclaimed, "What? Yo! Time out! Time out! Keep it family-friendly, baby! Keep it family-friendly!"
Internet reacts to IShowSpeed's remarks about Nick Eh 30
After watching the livestream clip of IShowSpeed and Nick Eh 30, many viewers rushed to the comments section to express their opinions. One fan remarked, "Bro was cooking him for no reason."
While another asserted, "Speed really went all out, didn't he? Guess subtlety isn't his style, especially when cooking someone like NickEh30. 😭🔥💨."
One user wrote, "This is one of the funniest duos tho."
On the other hand, one user asked, "Is this speed dude over not screaming or crying about leaking things? Those are genuinely the only clips I see of the guy."
One user wrote, "Nick is built like he could crush speeds head with one hand."