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Old 08-17-2025, 02:25 AM
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Default World's Champion Yo-Yo performance

This guy's incredible!!!

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Old 08-20-2025, 08:06 AM
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I saw that. He is an absolute animal on the YOYO.

That was not on my bingo card for some of the most enjoyable "sports" I've watched all year. Would be a good ESPN Ocho segment...!
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Really cool! Thanks for sharing.
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pretty awesome, but he wasn't using the yoyo's I used as a kid.
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pretty awesome, but he wasn't using the yoyo's I used as a kid.
He was using a metal butterfly with a wider opening than a standard butterfly yo yo. The axle was probably metal also.
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pretty awesome, but he wasn't using the yoyo's I used as a kid.


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He was using a metal butterfly with a wider opening than a standard butterfly yo yo. The axle was probably metal also.


The strings in the handful of yoyos that I owned in my childhood would get completely twisted after a couple minutes.
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Even aside from the tricks, he truly moves gracefully and with control, like a dancer.
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If I didn't know any better, I'd think that guy was AI generated. Pretty awesome.
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