Who is Danny Aarons from Twitch and when is he fighting Danny Simpson in the Misfits boxing match?

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LIVE streaming is a massive industry, and some of the most successful streamers have managed to make a BIG name for themselves. One of those people is Danny Aarons, who is now making a name for himself as a boxer and is taking on Danny Simpson . Born on May 3, 2002 Danny Aarons is a British Gaming YouTuber with nearly 2M subscribers.

He started developing an interest in football and gaming at a young age. Danny now produces FIFA -related content, as well as football content more broadly. He has been posting FIFA content to his YouTube channel since 2018 and has amassed over 650 million views in total.



Aarons is not just popular on YouTube, but also has a huge following on TikTok, Instagram, and the live streaming site, Twitch. He posts videos of himself playing FIFA and trying different things on the game. One of his most popular videos, with 1.

2 million views, is titled, "I spent $1000 on FIFA 22 accounts". Aarons predominantly streams himself playing FIFA on his Twitch channel. Past videos include him live-streaming himself playing the latest games.

As a gaming content creator, Aarons gets to try out the game before the rest of the world. He often does a giveaway for the game, allowing his followers the chance to have it before anyone else. The gaming YouTuber has a schedule on his Twitch page that lets his followers know what he will be live-streaming and when.

Fighting a premier league winner wasn’t on my 2024 bingo card but here we are! Aarons' current Twitch schedule is rigorous, with him posting five times a week and streaming for at least three hours at a time. Aarons has 910K followers on Twitch and often receives over 20,000 views on his live streams (as of August 2024). Danny will take to the ring and fight footballer Danny Simpson on Saturday, August 31, 2024.

The boxing match will take place at the Misfits 17 tournament at the Dublin's 3Arena Speaking about the fight, Danny told his fans: "Fighting a premier league winner wasn’t on my 2024 bingo card but here we are!" The stakes are high as Simpson has agreed to put his Premier League winner's medal on the line in his first ever boxing match. The former defender was part of the Leicester team that overcame odds of 5000-1 to win the title in 2016. Aarons said: "It would mean everything to me.

It means even more now I get his Premier League medal. "I can't believe he said yes to that. You can't go back on that, handshakes are on camera.

"So if I didn't want to win already, I know want to win now." Simpson fired back: "I don't mind shaking hands because that's not gonna happen!".