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· collected 2026-09-04 · by Global Sports Desk
FaZe Banks made explosive comments during a Twitch livestream, claiming that former members of FaZe Clan, including Stable Ronaldo, were responsible for the organization's problems. He alleged that FaZe invested around $11 million into the creators, but made "zero dollars" from this investment. Banks directly challenged Ronaldo to compare his pre- and post-FaZe Twitch earnings, suggesting that FaZe helped boost Ronaldo's career. The comments have added another chapter to the long-running drama surrounding FaZe Clan, with no response yet from Ronaldo.
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FaZe Banks, a member of the gaming group FaZe Clan, has spoken out about the reasons behind the group's recent issues. During a Twitch livestream, he claimed that former members, including Stable Ronaldo, were partly to blame for the problems. Banks alleged that Ronaldo had expressed a desire for Matt Kalish, the founder of FaZe Clan, to suffer negative consequences after Kalish sent a contract to try and resolve business issues. FaZe Banks also stated that the group's operation was costing around $11 million per month, which was unsustainable due to their inability to generate enough revenue from these expenses. As a result, he claimed that FaZe Clan made "zero dollars" from this investment, putting a strain on the business. Banks directly challenged Ronaldo to compare his Twitch earnings before and after joining FaZe, suggesting that the group's support had significantly boosted Ronaldo's career.
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FaZe Banks has shared his side of the story about what led to the end of FaZe Clan, and his comments have sparked a major reaction.
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During a recent Market Bubble Twitch livestream, Banks claimed that former FaZe members, including Stable Ronaldo, were part of the problem.
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members → claim → problem
He also said that FaZe invested around $11 million into the creators but made
“zero dollars” from that money.
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FaZe → say → money
Banks directly challenged Ronaldo to compare his Twitch earnings before and after joining FaZe, saying the numbers would show how much the group helped his career.
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group → challenge → career
FaZe Banks says former members were “the issue” behind FaZe Clan problems
Banks spoke about the issues between FaZe Clan and its former members during the livestream.
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Banks → say → livestream
He claimed that Stable Ronaldo once told him that he
“wished the worst” for Matt Kalish after Kalish sent the creators a contract while trying to solve their business problems.
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Kalish → claim → problems
According to Banks, the problem was that the creators’ operation was costing millions of dollars each month.
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operation → accord → dollars
He said the money could not simply keep coming
“out of pocket” to support the business.
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money → say → business
Banks then gave his blunt view of who was responsible for the situation.
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who → give → situation
I would argue, again, you guys were the issue,” he said.
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he → argue → ?
The comments appear to be aimed at Ronaldo and other former FaZe members who had disagreements with the organization.
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who → appear → organization
Banks claims FaZe invested $11M into creators but made “zero dollars”
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FaZe → claim → dollars
Banks also made a major claim about the amount of money put into the creators.
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Banks → make → creators
He said FaZe had invested around $11 million into their careers and asked Ronaldo to look at his Twitch earnings before and after the FaZe relaunch.
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FaZe → say → relaunch
Banks challenged Ronaldo to show how much he earned in the year before joining FaZe compared with the year after the relaunch.
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he → challenge → relaunch
He also insisted that neither he nor Matt Kalish personally took the money that was generated by the creators.
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that → insist → creators
“How much of that money did I touch, Matt Kalish and FaZe touch?
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Kalish → touch → money
ZERO dollars,” Banks said, adding that they
“made no money” and were
“just in the hole, dumping money into you guys.
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they → say → guys
”Banks’ comments have added another dramatic chapter to the long-running FaZe Clan story.
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comments → add → story
His claims about the $11 million investment and his criticism of former members like Stable Ronaldo show how serious the disagreements became behind the scenes.
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disagreements → show → scenes
Ronaldo has not been shown responding to these latest claims.
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Ronaldo → show → claims
For now, Banks’ comments represent his side of the story about what went wrong with FaZe Clan.
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what → represent → Clan
