Bai Llanos Garatea, also known as Ibai, is a Spanish internet celebrity, streamer, and esports commentator born on March 26, 1995.
He was a content creator for G2 Esports from 2020 to 2021, and is the co-founder of the esports organisation Mad Lions KOI.
Ibai operates the second most-followed channel on Twitch, and has more than 11 million subscribers on his main YouTube channel with over three billion views.
In 2021, Forbes Spain named him the most influential social media influencer in Spain.
Ibai was born in the Deusto district of Bilbao, Spain, and began playing videogames as a distraction from the 2008 financial crisis and economic instability at home.
He started commentating League of Legends esports matches in 2014, and became a commentator for the Spanish regional league LVP in August 2015.
In 2016, he moved from Bilbao to Barcelona to work as an announcer, and presented a late night show called "Hoy no se sale" for the Ubeat network.
In February 2020, he quit commentating League of Legends and left LVP to become an exclusive content creator for G2 Esports.
In January 2021, Ibai announced his departure from G2 Esports to launch his own streaming brand, marking a new chapter in his career.
He co-founded the esports team KOI alongside Gerard Piqué in December 2021, which competes in League of Legends, Valorant, and Teamfight Tactics.
Ibai holds the record for "most viewed Twitch stream" three times, achieving it on June 25, 2022, July 1, 2023, and July 13, 2024.
As a content creator, Ibai has worked with various organizations, including G2 Esports, and has been recognized for his influence in the gaming and esports industry.
