A Year Ago Today, 'The Candyman' Issued A Death Threat To Hasan Piker

Sam Hyde "The Candyman" refers to Sam Hyde's boxing alter-ego "The Candyman," an Irishman with an accent that's a part of Happy Punch Promotions. In late August 2022, Hyde fought TikTok and Instagram influencer IAMTHMPSN on DAZN and won. After the fight, Hyde called out Hasan Piker by humorously threatening him with a death threat, saying he was going to kill him, stalk him and wear his skin. Memes and discussions flooded Twitter on the day of the influencer boxing event, which garnered significant attention online.

August 27th, 2023 12:00 PM

To be exact, he said that he would also stalk him and wear his skin. Presumably in real life. More on the lead up to to Hyde's "humorous" threat here.

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A Year Ago Today, 'The Candyman' Issued A Death Threat To Hasan Piker

To be exact, he said that he would also stalk him and wear his skin. Presumably in real life. More on the lead up to to Hyde's "humorous" threat here.

August 27th, 2023 12:00 PM

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