Larry Wheels slapped streamer Nurideen “DeenTheGreat” Shabazz during a Kick livestream, after an argument where DeenTheGreat repeatedly made comments about and asked to hug Larry’s wife while they were outside a restaurant with Quinton “Rampage” Jackson.

What happened in the slap incident?

  • The moment took place on a Kick stream titled “Double Date w/ Rampage Jackson” on February 16, 2026.
  • The group—Larry Wheels, his wife, Rampage Jackson, and DeenTheGreat—were standing near a restaurant entrance when things escalated.
  • DeenTheGreat repeatedly asked if he could hug Larry’s wife and continued after being told not to, which created visible discomfort and tension.
  • After further disrespectful remarks about Larry and his wife, the argument turned physical and Larry slapped DeenTheGreat on stream.

Why is it trending now?

  • A short clip of the slap was reposted on X (formerly Twitter), where it went viral and sparked debate over who crossed the line first.
  • Viewers are split between seeing it as a boundary issue (defending a spouse) and criticizing any use of physical violence, especially in a livestream setting.

Quick FAQ

  • Who did Larry Wheels slap?
    Nurideen “DeenTheGreat” Shabazz, a streamer and influencer.
  • Where did it happen?
    Outside a restaurant, during a Kick livestream “Double Date w/ Rampage Jackson.”
  • Why did it happen?
    The slap followed repeated flirting with and requests to hug Larry’s wife, plus disrespectful comments after being told to stop.

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