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A Dota 2 pro says he talked his way out of a police raid by playing a match for the officers

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WTF?! Nuengnara "23savage" Teeramahanon says he scored 32 kills in a Dota 2 match while police watched, in an effort to prove he is a professional gamer. The Xipto Esports carry maintains the performance persuaded officers to release his team after a raid on its Kuala Lumpur boot camp. The story has drawn attention and plenty of disbelief, and nothing independent has surfaced to confirm that the encounter happened as he described it.

In a Facebook post, 23savage said officers raided the facility, handcuffed him and teammates Fbz and Oli, and confiscated their belongings. They questioned why the team was in the city and whether its members were professional players.

His account has drawn skepticism, including from commenters who thought he was joking. He has continued to defend the story in replies....

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