On January 5th, 2022, Faze Clan’s founder FaZe Temperrr, also known as Thomas Oliveira, took to Twitter to announce that he has signed a fight deal with YouTuber King Kenny. King Kenny announced the two’s fight last month on December 23, 2021, but many rumors began to speculate as a result of Temperrr failing to comment on the fight. Today, Temperrr set the record straight; FaZe Temperrr signed a fight deal with King Kenny.

Who is Thomas ‘Temperrr’ Oliveira?

Temperrr is best known for being a founding member of the eSports organization FaZe clan. Temperrr first started his career on youtube, where he has amassed over 2 million subscribers. On YouTube, Temperrr grew a following from Call of Duty ‘TrickShot’ videos. Temperrr is very well known and respected in the gaming community, as Temperrr has played a pivotal role in building the empire that is FaZe Clan.

Unknown to most, FaZe Temperrr has been a huge fan of combat sports. He has videos dating back years of him practicing various sports. Though this may be his first introduction to influencer boxing, it’s safe to say that Temperrr has had his fair share of experience in the fight world.

Temperrr’s past attempts at fighting influencers:

Back in April of 2021, Faze Temperrr posted a video calling out Jake Paul to a boxing match. In the video, he called one of Jake Paul’s fights ‘rigged’, and that everyone opponent that Paul has fought was easy.  In the video, he tells Paul to “meet him in the ring”

 

Update:

The pair’s fight has been announced to be held by ShowStar on March 5th, 2022.

 

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