

Richard Tyler Blevins aka Ninja is one of the most celebrated streamers across the globe. Being one of the richest streamers globally, the creator has had a major influence on the budding pros of the gaming community. But this time Ninja has made the headlines for quite a different reason. The creator started a hot debate among sporting fans after tweeting his pick for the best sport.
The popular streamer rose to fame through his early days of competing in E-sporting events. The gaming community would agree to the fact that Ninja is probably among the best players of Fortnite. Even though the man’s Twitch contract expired almost a year ago, Ninja is still a fan-favorite personality in the gaming community. Maybe, until the streamer started a sports debate through his latest viral tweet. Fans had mixed reactions when the man drew a massive parallel between NASCAR and gaming.
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Ninja Has A New Favorite, Fans Beg To Differ
The Fortnite pro left his fans pleasantly surprised with a sports tweet. Although Ninja being a sports fan hasn’t always been public on his preferences in sport. This time the latter has an open confession as he called NASCAR the “battle royale of sports”. Taking his opinion to Twitter, he wrote, “NASCAR is the battle royale of sports. Tell me I’m wrong.”
NASCAR is the battle royale of sports. Tell me I’m wrong.
— Ninja (@Ninja) July 30, 2023
For all the gaming fans the reference might strike as a huge compliment. Comparing a sporting event to the most intense form of combat in gaming is a massive claim. According to Ninja, NASCAR is as intense and similar to a surviving fight among hundreds till the last one is standing as the winner.
Moreover, the streamer with sheer confidence challenged his fans to change his mind. As expected, the claim invited a heated banter between various sporting fans. While some did agree with Ninja’s opinion, some had completely different thoughts.
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The Debate Won’t Stop As Fans Express Their Opinions on the Comparison
No surprise, the tweet ignited a never-ending debate about the GOAT. Here’s what the fans had to say.
A user wrote, “NASCAR is the country music of sports.”
NASCAR is the country music of sports.
— Invictus (@InvictusTeaches) July 30, 2023
A fan is excited about the latest Ninja preference.
Bro just discovered racing
— DRTYMLK (@DRTYMLK) July 30, 2023
Many disagree.
You’re wrong
— Nathan (@Liger313_) July 30, 2023
Kk hold up blud. You’re wrong.
— Yhandor (@YhandorTV) July 31, 2023
Another fan is amused at the tweet by Ninja.
Never thought Ninja would tweet about Nascar!
— EatHam (@_IH0P_) July 30, 2023
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In any case, Sports is the real winner as a user tweets, “LETS GO SPORTS”.
LETS GO SPORTS
— W I Z A R D (@tweetsofWIZARD) July 30, 2023
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