Popular YouTuber Ludwig Ahgren reacted to a Reddit post about a unique chess-boxing event in an abandoned warehouse during one of his livestreams. For those unaware, Chess-Boxing is a hybrid sport that combines chess and boxing. It involves alternating rounds of chess and boxing, with each round lasting between three to four minutes.
In December 2020, Ludwig hosted a highly publicized chess-boxing event that brought together prominent creators and chess players. However, after seeing his fans organize an unmonitored combative event on a hard concrete floor, the streamer expressed his concerns:
Ludwig's initial reaction to the recent post was one of amusement, but he then expressed concern about the safety of the event. One of the pictures in the post featured a participant with a bloody nose, which raised questions about the safety measures in place during the event. The YouTuber said:
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He urged his fans not to post unsafe content on his subreddit page after expressing concern about the safety of a chess-boxing event in a Reddit post. Additionally, he reminded fans that his event had several safety regulations in place and was sanctioned by the chess-boxing commission.
The original poster mentioned that they had videos of the event, but the streamer quickly intervened and recommended that such content should be shared on other subreddits such as "r/StreetFights," as he asserted:
Fans shared various reactions to the clip, with some expressing their concerns about the event and the potential requirement to explain it to the police. Others emphasized the importance of using protection during the event to ensure the safety of all participants involved. Here are the top comments:
Ludwig's chess-boxing event
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