The Sidemen vs YouTube All Stars charity event was highly entertaining from the onset as it began with IShowSpeed taking his revenge on JJ "KSI" with a nasty sliding tackle. With the football game featuring some of the biggest names in the content creation world, the event lived up to its hype with amazing moments.
KSI and IShowSpeed have been beefing for quite some time and the friendly rivalry was at its peak, with the British YouTuber mocking the latter's skills prior to the match. Well, the youngster from Ohio showed who's boss with an early foul on JJ and sent him rolling to the ground.
As the famous Mark Clattenburg blew his whistle, IShowSpeed could be seen celebrating his tackle. While the commentators noted that the match could turn ugly if the content creators lose their nerves on the pitch, KSI didn't seem perturbed. In fact, he stood up smiling and after the match tweeted about the incident saying:
The Sidemen FC vs YouTube All Stars was an all-round success by any measurable metric. The charity event featured some insane numbers as the YouTube livestream attracted more than 2.5 million concurrent viewers at one point.
It also broke the glass ceiling when it came to charity, having raised a whopping £1 million for various charitable organizations such as the Teenage Cancer Trust, CALM, Rays of Sunshine and M7 Education.
While the event had many big names such as MrBeast, LazarBeam, GeorgeNotFound, and Karl Jacobs, the main talking point was the KSI vs IShowSpeed matchup.
Both have clashed on Twitter with the former creator making fun of how the American plays the game. So, it was natural for the two to get into some scuffles during the match.
Viewers didn't have to wait long to get their money's worth as the duo
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