Controversial streamer Yousef “Fousey” Saleh Erakat posted clips of himself crying, and fans are wondering what caused such an emotional reaction.
Yousef “Fousey” Saleh Erakat is one of the most controversial streamers in the industry. The Palestinian-American streamer’s unpredictable personality surprises and concerns fans. Fousey started his career by making prank videos on YouTube in 2011. He has a massive following of more than 10 million people on the platform. The streamer also used Twitch for live streams. After facing multiple bans on Twitch, he moved to Kick under an exclusive contract. However, on October 30, 2024, the streamer was banned on Kick and lost his contract.
After the streamer’s platform action against him, Fousey streamed while crying to talk about this latest controversy, and here’s all we know about it.
Fousey was banned from Kick following an altercation the streamer was involved in with his manager.
On October 30, 2024, Kick banned Fousey after the streamer got into a verbal squabble with his manager over his camera not being charged. The streamer told his manager to get out of his house which led to a massive argument. Fousey then approached his manager and started throwing punches, which hit the manager in the head.
After the fight. Fousey tweeted on his X account telling fans to subscribe to his Twitch channel because he might be banned from Kick. The streamer ended up getting banned from Kick and also losing his exclusive contract. This caused him to cry on the stream while expressing regret for his actions.
The streamer Fousey got emotional after he was banned from Kick, lost his contract, and cried in social media videos.
Fousey posted a video of him crying and talking about how he was under stress because of his promise to Ed “Eddie” Craven, the co-founder of Kick. The streamer claimed he had promised Eddie that he wouldn’t crash out like last year. Fousey explained that his adrenaline shot up and he doesn’t remember the past 48 hours.
However, in a previous video, the streamer claimed that Kick didn’t ban him for this incident. Fousey alleged that Kick banned him so he wouldn’t expose the company. While the streamer didn’t elaborate on what secrets he knows, the video of Fousey crying contradicts the earlier video.
Fousey has a controversial history thanks to various actions. From organizing a concert where he falsely promised fans Drake would show up to renaming himself Rose. The former YouTube megastar has had a fall from grace. While most fans don’t trust him anymore, his mental health issues are clear, and most wish for him to get proper help.
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