In a recent interview with Sportify It, Jessica Blevins revealed her plans to step down as Ninja's manager. This comes weeks after Blevins threatened legal action against Pokimane amidst the JiDion hate-raid controversy.
Jessica Blevins, manager and wife of popular Twitch streamer Ninja, aims to step down from her role to focus on her streaming career. However, due to speculation following the interview, Blevins took to Twitter to talk about the move being an eventual action, not immediate.
During her interview, Jessica talked about focusing on her streaming career. She currently has 453K followers on her Twitch channel and recently bagged partnership deals with Xbox and OPI products.
The move is speculated to be in response to the criticism Blevins received during the Pokimane-JiDion drama.
After JiDion's permanent ban on Twitch, the streamer appealed to Ninja for assistance on an appeal. During his stream with JiDion, Ninja contacted his Twitch representative to provide the banned content creator assistance.
The move was heavily criticized by Pokimane, who accused Ninja of perpetuating misogyny and harassment against female streamers on Twitch through his support for JiDion.
In a bizarre turn of events, Blevins responded to Pokimane on Twitter. Her passionate message as Ninja's manager threatened legal action against Pokimane, suing her for her comments as a "defamation of character".
Blevins' action to threaten Pokimane received widespread flak from fans and streamers alike. Following this, the situation never progressed any further. Blevins seemed to have shifted her focus on growing her brand and managing Ninja's team.
Blevins' fans seemed excited at the new direction the creator plans to go. However, a certain section of
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