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Asmongold challenges G2's decision to cut ties with Perkz

His reaction separates disagreement over abortion from the right to express a belief, then questions the esports organization's commercial standards.

Why this story? 1,347,055 views so far, and here is what is inside it.

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  1. 0:00Asmongold reads G2's announcement ending its collaboration with Perkz, followed by the player's explanation of his beliefs.
  2. 1:31Identifying himself as pro-choice, he defends Perkz's right to express an opposing position.
  3. 10:40He argues that Perkz should pursue a religious-discrimination lawsuit.
  4. 18:41He disputes the argument that freedom of opinion can be separated from professional consequences.
  5. 28:01The title's hypocrisy argument centers on G2's Saudi-linked esports involvement and gambling sponsorship.
  6. 38:06He reads a German employment-law argument on X suggesting Perkz could challenge the termination.

Asmongold identifies himself as pro-choice before defending a player whose position is very different from his own. The distinction drives his reaction to G2 Esports ending its collaboration with Perkz following the player's public anti-abortion statements.

Reading Perkz's explanation of his Catholic faith, Asmongold argues that holding and expressing that belief should not cost him the collaboration. He calls for Perkz to pursue a religious-discrimination lawsuit, a proposed response rather than a case the video reports has been filed.

The title, "This is the most hypocritical thing I've ever seen..", gets its fullest explanation later. Asmongold uses Grok to investigate G2's links to the Saudi-backed Esports World Cup and Saudi abortion restrictions, then visits G2's website to examine its promotion of an online casino. He argues that those commercial relationships sit uneasily beside its decision about Perkz. The financial and legal arguments are presented through his commentary, AI searches and posts he reads on X.

An embedded reaction from Jankos, Perkz's former teammate, offers a different response: he wants to stay out of the controversy and play League of Legends.

For Asmongold, however, the dispute becomes a broader argument about speech. He rejects the familiar distinction between freedom of opinion and freedom from consequences, arguing that severe professional repercussions undermine that freedom. By the end, his focus is less on persuading anyone about abortion than on who gets to express a dissenting view without losing work.

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Subscribers
4,740,000
Channel views, last 7 days
49,690,333
Channel views, pace per day
2,598,253 (on a normal day: 7,350,799)
Video published
November 5, 2026
Video views so far
1,347,055 (3 days online)
Video views, pace per day
63,971 (on a normal day: 579,758)

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The reaction has drawn about 1.3 million views since publication. Its subject and arguments, rather than an unusual viewing surge, are the story here.

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total views
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views per day
2,598,253
typical day: 7,350,799
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