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Why was Mexican Andy banned from KICK? Japan IRL stream sparks backlash over alleged harassment

Streamer Mexican Andy has been banned from KICK after a video from his Japan IRL stream spread online. The clip appears to show Andy approaching a woman on the street and touching her shoulder as she tried to walk past him. The woman quickly shouted and pushed him away. The incident then turned into a brief argument involving Andy, the woman, and his cameraman. KICK has not released an official statement explaining the ban, but Andy’s channel is currently unavailable.

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Mexican Andy’s Japan IRL stream leads to KICK ban

Andy Martin, better known online as Mexican Andy, is a KICK streamer who has also appeared in IRL streams with Ice Poseidon. He was recently streaming in Japan when a clip from the broadcast began spreading across social media.

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