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WWE Abhijit has been telling sports stories through his words at Khel Now since 2024. He covers Pro wrestling, MMA, Boxing & Formula 1. Published at : August 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM Modified at : August 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM The Eradicator is seemingly obsessed with getting inked! The Eradicator, Rhea Ripley’s love for tattoos is well-known among WWE fans, and the former Women’s World Champion recently revealed another new tattoo during a live Twitch stream. The former Women’s Champion revealed her new ink on Gabriel Aeros’s Twitch stream. The tattoo, located on Ripley’s collarbone, has since gone viral on social media, capturing fans’ attention. Ripley had a total of 21 tattoos on her body as of March 2025. However, when Rhea Ripley joined NXT, she did not have all of her tattoos. Rhea’s tattoos range from personal ones to an acknowledgement of the things she values. Ripley said in a podcast with veteran WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia that she has always wanted tattoos. One of her most neglected tattoos is on her arm. Ripley and her NXT rival Toni Storm have an identical tattoo. Ripley defeated her in a competition to become the inaugural NXT UK

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In the world of Twitch streaming, emotes play a crucial role in fostering community engagement and boosting interaction among viewers. Whether you’re a seasoned streamer or just getting started, having unique and eye-catching emotes can help you stand out from the crowd. But creating emotes that truly capture the essence of your brand and personality can be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, AI technology is here to help streamline the process and produce emotes that are both distinctive and visually compelling. Why Emotes Matter for Streamers Emotes are more than just fun little images; they’re an essential part of the Twitch ecosystem. They help express emotions, reactions, and inside jokes within a community, adding personality to live streams. For streamers, emotes serve as a way to create a personal connection with their audience, making the chat more lively and interactive. Custom emotes can even become a trademark for a channel, fostering a sense of identity and belonging for subscribers. AI’s Role in Designing Emotes Artificial Intelligence has revolutionized the creative process for many industries, and a Twitch emote maker is no exception. AI tools for emote creation offer a level of automation and customization that allows streamers to design emotes with

Prominent streamer John “Tectone” Robertson informed his fans that he was swatted, and then revealed the apparent report that was made against him to bring law enforcement barging into his home. Tectone has faced his fair share of controversies in both his personal and professional lives. He has even found himself banned from Twitch because of the opinion’s he’s expressed there and the drama those opinions have stirred up. Tectone is now in the limelight once again, but this time it’s because his house was swatted. Why was Tectone swatted? Tectone claimed in a stream that police had informed him that someone had called in to report that Tectone was holding women hostage, and that this why he was swatted.  On August 16, Tectone tweeted to inform fans he “had his first swatting.” The streamer also posted a picture of police officers gathered inside his house. He praised the police officers for being understanding of what was an intense situation for him. The content creator recommended that anyone else involved in a similar situation simply listen and cooperate with the police to find a smooth and positive resolution. Twitter/X In a stream, Tectone shared all of the details about the

A viewbotting service is boasting that it can get streamers into Twitch’s Partner Program in as little as three months, adding fuel to the growing concerns over fake viewership on the platform. Viewbotting – artificially inflating a streamer’s viewer count with automated programs – has been a long-running problem in the livestream space. It creates the illusion of popularity, helping channels climb Twitch’s rankings and attract more attention from real users. In late July, Twitch rolled out new measures to crack down on botting. On a podcast appearance, CEO Dan Clancy claimed “thousands” of smaller streamers are engaging in the practice. Now, one botting service is lending weight to those claims by openly bragging about its results. A US-based viewbot company claims some streamers using its tools reach Twitch Partner eligibility in just three months By comparison, building an audience organically takes about a year on average pic.twitter.com/0XTo7erty2 — Dexerto (@Dexerto) August 15, 2025 Viewbot service brags amid growing Twitch botting concerns In a recent press release, the company said its clients have been reaching Twitch Partner status in just three months, far faster than the typical year-long grind for organic growth. Twitch Partners gain access to monetization perks, including

The rise of streaming platforms over the course of the decade has created plenty of unlikely stars -- including Ibai Llanos , a streamer who's achieved celebrity status through his online work. The internet personality's gone from a teenager recording his gaming sessions with his fans to hosting high-profile events -- with millions of fans tuning in to watch all the fun. Here's a look at how the streamer went from humble beginnings to schmoozing with some of the biggest names in sports and social media today. Llanos Was Born And Raised In Northern Spain Llanos was born and raised in Bilbao, the largest city in Spain's Basque Country, way up in the country's northeast. The streamer became interested in video games at an early age, and he began streaming on Twitch at just 15 years old, where he would play "Call of Duty" with his friends, according to the New York Times . Although his public profile wasn't initially very high, he landed a job as an announcer for a Spanish esports league, and he moved to Barcelona, where he started getting involved in various events and collaborations centered on gaming. He eventually left the position and began streaming

Sampson — who has 2,900 followers on Twitch — was participating in a $30,000 scavenger hunt organized by Austin-based Kick streamer Ice Poseidon this ...

Rapper Lil Yachty is facing backlash after appearing to reveal a $99 subscription to a cheat service that provides wall hacks, aimbots, and other nefarious tools. On August 13, during Plaqueboymax’s Twitch stream, Lil Yachty was showing off his recent payments, flexing a $16,000 purchase from luxury brand Chrome Hearts. After putting his phone near the camera, viewers could see many of his latest transactions, and while he intended to show off his Chrome Hearts swag, something above it caught the internet’s eye. Clear as day, a $99 “Ring-1” purchase was visible, immediately raising red flags for anyone familiar with cheating software for games like Rainbow 6. Lil Yachty accused of paying for cheats after Twitch stream Across different gaming and streaming communities, clips from the stream spread, setting off alarm bells. “Lil Yachty accidentally possible cheat purchase on stream. Lil Yachty famously participated in the E3 2019 ‘Rainbow Six Siege: Lil Yachty & T-Pain Celebrity Showdown’ charity event,” one player noted in the Rainbow 6 subreddit. “Could be a coincidence, but I just wanted to point it out and see if anyone has any feedback regarding this situation.” The subscription cheat service in question works for games

More Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster on The Stevetendo Show! Tonight, on The Stevetendo Show, we’re getting back into our Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster playthrough. I have been having a fun time playing Bravely Default for the first time on the show. I stand by my statement that this game is one of the toughest RPGs that I have ever played, and that list is pretty long. During the last Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster episode, we took part in the beauty contest in Florem to get the attention of the Water Vestal. After making our way to the top of the Twilight Ruins, we finally made contact with Olivia, the Water Vestal. We were prepared to take Olivia along, but members of the Eternal Forces attacked and killed her. Our next stop is back into the Water Temple to purify the Water Crystal. The way these boss encounters go, we’ll be in for one hell of a fight. Set to go live at 5 p.m. PDT/8 p.m. EDT, join The Stevetendo Show for more of our Bravely Default Flying Fairy HD Remaster playthrough. Who knew fighting wild leopards wouldn't be the worst thing we'd come

There’s a notable new streamer coming Kick. The upstart rival of established hubs like Twitch will host streams from MrBeast as part of the YouTube star’s effort to promote his latest philanthropic campaign. MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has his first Kick stream slated for August 14. On a fresh account (which, at the time of this point, already has 36,000 followers), Donaldson will go live to support #TeamWater, a $40 million mission to bring clean drinking water to underdeveloped communities. Kick has pledged $2 million to support that effort, and Donaldson plans to use his inaugural Kick stream to add another $5 million to the fundraising tally. “Me, Adin , and xQc are going live on August 14th for my first Kick stream,” Donaldson wrote on X. “We can’t end the stream until we raise $5 million for #TeamWater. Hopefully it doesn’t take days.” Subscribe for daily Tubefilter Top Stories Subscribe Donaldson, who is best known for his YouTube videos, has treated streaming content like a curiosity up to this point. He went live on Twitch during the COVID-19 pandemic, when he donated thousands to streamers with no followers. But that account has been dormant for months, and based on