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Intro | YouTuber | |
Places | Spain | |
is | Video blogger Internet personality YouTuber | |
Work field | Internet | |
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Birth | 22 March 1997, Badajoz, Badajoz Province, Extremadura, Spain | |
Age | 27 years | |
Star sign | Aries | |
Residence | Frankfurt, Darmstadt Government Region, Hesse, Holy Roman Empire |
Biography
Marcos Barragán Rosado (born March 22, 1997), better known online as MarkiLokuras, is a Spanish YouTuber and content creator. He is known for playing Fortnite and with more than 1.6 million followers he is the 50th most followed Spanish Speaking streamer on Twitch.
Early life
Marcos was born on March 22, 1997, in Talavera la Real (Badajoz, Spain). On October 6, 2013, he created his YouTube channel in 2017 he started livestreaming on Twitch. In April 2018 he joined the e-sports team Team Heretics and early 2020 he moved to his gaming house in Madrid and a few months after he moved to the club's mansion which is located also in Madrid. He left the club in February 2021 when he moved to Frankfurt, Germany to compete at the highest level in Fortnite. In February 26, 2023 he joined the e-sports team ZETA and early March moved to his gaming house.
Professional career
MarkiLokuras has competed professionally in Fortnite and in Apex Legends. His competitive stage is marked by his link to the Spanish team Heretics from April 2018 to February 2021. He currently competes in Fortnite being part of team ZETA.
Fortnite
His biggest competitive achievement is second place in the Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series - Clubs Standings for which he earned a $10,000 prize, although his biggest prize was $20,000.00 for fifth place in Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series - Week 4 EU. Despite his good level, he failed to qualify for the 2019 Fortnite World Cup. On the other hand, he did manage to qualify to the 2019 ESL Katowice Royale tournament in Katowice, Poland along with Ryux, his teammate at the time. But due to several bugs in the game he couldn't manage to get into prizes. It has also performed well in other tournaments including the Fortnite Winter Royale and the Fortnite Pro AM charity event involving Streamers and Celebrities.
Social media career
Marki started his social media career by uploading videos and making Minecraft livestreams. When Fortnite came out he changed his content and it is thanks to this game that he has achieved the numbers he has now. He is principally known for doing live streams on Twitch and uploading videos to YouTube, as on both platforms he has more than 1 million followers. But he also creates content on other social networks such as Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
Tournament results
Date | Game | Location | Event | Placement | Winnings (US$) |
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2019-04-13 | Apex Legends | Berlin, Germany | TwitchCon Europe Showdown 2019 - Qualifier 1 | 15th | $925 |
2019-02-19 | Apex Legends | Online | Twitch Rivals: ALC Europe 2 | 5th | $7,500 |
2018-12-01 | Fortnite | Online | Fortnite Winter Royale Series 2018 (EU) | 21st | $1,500 |
2018-10-28 | Fortnite | Online | Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series - Clubs Standings | 2nd | $10,000 |
2018-10-28 | Fortnite | San José, United States | Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series - Week 6 - Stream-Vitational @TwitchCon | 32nd | $13,750 |
2018-10-12 | Fortnite | Online | Fortnite Fall Skirmish Series - Week 4 EU | 5th | $20,000 |
2018-08-25 | Fortnite | Online | Twitch Rivals x Fortnite Summer Skirmish Series - Week 7 EU (Day 2) | 18th | $925 |
2018-08-18 | Fortnite | Online | Twitch Rivals x Fortnite Summer Skirmish Series - Week 6 EU (Day 2) | 11th | $4,175 |
Controversies
It has been at the center of controversy several times. The first was over an argument with his mother during a Twitch live stream in which Marki to de-stress hit a punching bag with a baseball bat while his mother was still in the room. This clip went around the world and starred news in all the Spanish media. Such was the virality of this clip that it even appeared in a Netflix documentary called Not a Game. Marcos has explained on several occasions that this clip was taken out of context as he has a great relationship with his mother. The second one was due to a ban from the Twitch platform for insulting that lasted several months. Like the previous one, he also starred in several news in the press.
On 24 January 2023 he was expelled from Minecraft Extremo for graves insultis to JCorko, other player.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2019 | La historia de MarkiLokuras - Team Heretics | Main |