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After the “Andrew Tate” affair: the G2 boss is suspended without pay

G2 CEO celebrates with half of the internet’s enemy, Andrew Tate. At first he regrets nothing and swears on Twitter. Now he is on forced leave.

Berlin – A famous professional player and CEO of a major esports organization self-destructs on Twitter in just 8 seconds. A hilarious video from a party shows him with Andrew Tate, half of the internet’s nemesis. League’s team boss is initially immune to criticism, but is then sent on a forced break by his own team.

Esports CEO celebrates with misogynist and tweets it himself, immediately causing a storm of shit

This CEO now has big problems: Carlos Rodríguez Santiago lived the dream of many players. At first he became a professional player and dominated as an “ocelote” with his skill in League of Legends: he made it to the world championships several times. Then, at 20, he founded the famous G2 e-sports team in Berlin, which has excelled in League, Fortnite and Counter Strike. To date, Carlos Rodríguez is the CEO of G2, i.e. the boss. But an 8-second video turned his dream life into a nightmare.

This is the video of the scandal: An 8-second clip of a party shared by Carlos Rodríguez himself has been circulating on Twitter since September 17. We see bottles of champagne, sparklers and good spirits. But enough, who is the one with the big cigar in his mouth? Exactly, in the video of the party of the CEO of G2 Rodríguez, he celebrates with the hated Andrew Tate.

An unprecedented shit storm erupted over the weekend. There have been real problems and criticism has exploded. Here is the video of the party on Twitter:

Here’s why half of the internet hates Andrew Tate: Andrew Tate is a former boxer of American descent. But he became “famous” through social media. The list of criticisms of him is long.

  • Andrew Tate posts a retrospective image of women on TikTok and Twitter, in plain language: he’s a misogynist.
  • In “toxic masculinity” it propagates that women are behind the stove and cannot drive a car, but worse: women are responsible for their own rape.
  • To complete the package, Tate is an outspoken racist and a staunch supporter of Donald Trump. Teachers in the United States warn Andrew Tate with: “Misogyny that radicalizes schoolchildren“.
  • The famous magazine my box Andrew Tate says shamelessly: “a piece of shit“. GQ sums up Andrew Tate in a nutshell, saying that “speaks incomprehensibly […]supports Donald Trump and makes fun of #MeToo activists“. The standard Tate headlines: “Hatred of women and homophobia as a business model“.
  • According to his own statement, Andrew Tate currently lives in Romania. Reporters assume that he is not threatened with sanctions or extradition. He himself claims that the reason for the move is that the US system is so broken that he enjoys more freedom in Romania.

Andrew Tate with the unmistakable cigar

© Instagramm / Andrew Tate

Put simply, Andrew Tate is viewed critically. But what is he doing at a party organized by Carlos “ocelot” Rodríguez Santiago?

“I celebrated with who the hell I want,” the chief executive said before the suspension

It’s just a party with friends: The G2 exuberantly celebrated their achievements in League of Legends, because in 2022 the team will go to the World Cup, the great league of LoL. Apparently, Andrew Tate is a good friend of G2 boss Rodríguez.

With half of the internet immediately shooting Tate and criticizing the party goer, twitter Rodriguez Answers like: “I party with who the fuck I want‘or tweeted:

Nobody can ever control my friendship.

Carlos Rodríguez “ocelot” Santiago on his friendship with Andrew Tate

These are the consequences now: But the wave of indignation continued to grow and eventually overwhelmed the CEO. his own team, G2, the emergency brake applied and he suspended Rodríguez without further delay: 8 weeks of forced leave without pay are the first consequence. Of course, this punishment isn’t enough for the angry half of the internet.

With a later insight, Carlos Rodríguez Santiago still shone. He apologized on Twitter, promised to heal, and wrote sentences from the de-escalation manual like: “I feel guilty for the arguments that I have started and I will stand up and face the consequences to the fullesthe says, for example.

The undisturbed loyalty of Carlos Rodríguez “ocelot” Santiago is also well received on social media. But the few voices are lost in the chorus of criticisms. It is said that as a public figure you have to weigh the consequences of your actions. Also in Germany, a Twitch streamer claimed that women were complicit in rape – the shitstorm on Twitter followed promptly.

Column listing image: © Instagram / Andrew Tate

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