“Freed the devil”: Fans react as Brazilian streamer Smurfdomuca gets unbanned from Twitch after 18 months
Streamer Danyel "Smurfdomuca" has finally been unbanned from Twitch after a period of 1 year, 5 months, and 6 days.
Smurfdomuca had been a controversial figure on the platform for quite a while before his ban. He was eventually banned from Twitch indefinitely on November 23, 2020. The news of his return to the platform has been received rather negatively by the Twitterverse, with some users likening him to the "devil" in their reaction to the news.
Popular Twitter account StreamerBans confirmed that streamer Smurfdomuca, aka Mucalol, has been unbanned from Twitch. He will now be able to start streaming on the platform again. His account was suspended for a period of almost 18 months. However, on April 30, Twitch finally decided to rescind the ban.
The Brazilian streamer had been banned from the purple platform multiple times before, but his sixth ban was an indefinite one. His five previous bans were short suspensions for his Twitch account, which never exceeded a period of one week. However, he was handed an indefinite suspension in November 2020.
The streamer gained popularity as a League of Legends player. After his ban from Twitch, he began streaming on the livestreaming platform Huya Live aka NimoTV. He started streaming on the Chinese platform on February 26, 2020. Simultaneously, he continued making videos on his YouTube channel Smurfdomuca, which currently has over 355k subscribers. His average views range between 200k-300k per video.
The news of his return to Twitch was not taken as kindly by people online as Danyel would have liked. Users expressed their concerns about him coming back to streaming on the platform. Streamers like Mayumi, who is an LoL esports player and streams for TSM, were also visibly upset about
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