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Button Check

@ernestolopezcomedy1 · US · EN

Ernesto Lopez (@ernestolopezcomedy1), a US-based creator, runs Button Check, a fighting game and esports news channel with about 78,500 subscribers and a median of roughly 25,500 views per video. The channel uploads about 50 videos a year, and its rate is $600 to $900 per video. Its reaction-style commentary centers on the fighting game community.

Why brands book Button

Reaches engaged fighting game fans with reliable 25,000-plus median views per video

  • Median of about 25,500 views and 90th percentile near 42,000 views per video across the last 30 uploads.
  • About 50 uploads a year gives a steady cadence for multi-week campaign placements.
  • Engagement of 2.9 percent, with a like rate of 2.2 percent, indicates an active comment and like base.
Best forgaming hardware and audio gearesports and fighting game brandsapparel and merchandise launches
Watch forContent is heavily news-driven and opinionated, so brand fit must tolerate criticism and community debate.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Video Game Culture85%
Action Game15%
Formats
reaction commentary, news breakdown, tournament highlights, product review
Tone
irreverent, opinionated
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Clean, lightly edited
Typical length
12 to 20 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment60/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement2.9%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhat changed in the latest patch or character updatewhy a tournament result or controversy happenedwhich fighting game to start with or which character to pick
Age
35%18-24
40%25-34
15%35-44
10%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States40%
🇯🇵 Japan10%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

12%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
Ad readseparate sponsor segment
Brands seen
Back Channel
Categories promoted
apparel, audio equipment, streaming media apps
Affiliate links
Yes

"Punk & Bleed: The EVO Drama Everyone Is Talking About" promotes Back Channel with a 35% off promo code, and "Elevate Your Audio Set Up" is a Hollyland LARK M3 review with an affiliate link.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Titles use strong language and phrasing such as "Stabbing Guilty Gear Players in the Back" and "Is Arjun the Most Toxic DLC EVER?", which are competitive gaming hyperbole rather than violence or adult content.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube79k26k50

Benchmark score: 86 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers41 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days30 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform16 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 1 days ago.

Stand Up Comedian turned professional e-sports and gaming news resource. Business inquires at - ernestolopezcomedy77@gmail.com -It's about to get better -Ernesto L.
Button Check's own profile description on YouTube

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About Button Check

Button Check is a fighting game and esports news channel run by Ernesto Lopez, based in the United States. The channel posts long-form reaction videos, usually 12 to 20 minutes, in which the host and guests react to tournament results, game announcements, and community debates in the fighting game community. Uploads run at about 50 per year, with a median of roughly 25,500 views per video.

The audience is estimated to be mostly young adult men who follow competitive fighting games such as Street Fighter, Tekken, and Guilty Gear. These estimates are based on the channel's topics and are not verified platform data. Commercial activity is modest, with sponsored integrations in about 12 percent of recent videos, including a Back Channel promotion and an audio gear review.

At an estimated $600 to $900 per sponsored video, the implied CPM is $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, roughly double the $10 to $30 typical of paid ads. Brands in gaming hardware, esports, and apparel should book this channel.

Written from Button Check's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Button Check can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Button

How much does Ernesto Lopez charge for a sponsored video?

Ernesto Lopez, who runs Button Check, is estimated to charge $600 to $900 per sponsored video, based on a median of about 25,500 views at $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. Exact rates should be confirmed directly with the creator before booking.

What does Button Check post about on YouTube?

Button Check posts reaction and news videos about fighting games and esports, including Street Fighter, Tekken, and Guilty Gear. Videos are typically 12 to 20 minutes long and cover tournament results, game announcements, and debates within the fighting game community.

How do I contact Ernesto Lopez for a brand deal?

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