Twitch streamer Kai Cenat's bodyguard, Cudi, allegedly got involved in a physical altercation with a fan during the NYC Dominican Parade on July 27. In a clip shared by X user @clipalottt, Cudi can be seen throwing punches at a fan.
Another user, @Fearedbuck, noted that fans allegedly attempted to "attack" Kai Cenat's "car." The chaotic video reportedly quickly went viral on social media, with the NYPD mediating the fight. Some other users claimed that the fan allegedly sprayed pepper spray at Cudi.
Users took to the comment section and expressed mixed reactions about the bodyguard's actions, with many condemning the use of physical force. One user (@YinkaYG) wrote,
"He should sue that bodyguard. Beating is way too far."
Another user (@anthony_d37890) responded to @YinkaYG's comment and wrote,
"Well it might look like it from this clip, but someone tried to pepper spray, so security took it there."
Some users came in support of the bodyguard and noted that he was protecting Cenat. One user (@captainnauticaa) wrote,
"If my security not throwing them b**ches like cudi u don’t need em."
The internet was divided, with many users concerned about fans' safety during public events. One user (@pysch1c) wrote,
"Imagine being a huge fan, gifting subs for years, then finally trying to get a picture, but instead, you get mauled by a security guard and sent off with possibly life-changing injuries."
Another follower claimed to see otherwise on Rakai's live stream and wrote,
"This is a f**king lie I was watching the live stream Kai and rakai was in the car when they were fighting they were never outside at that time."
Another user (@suayrez) shared a clip of what happened post the altercation, with Cudi entering the car.
Kai Cenat's bodyguard beats a fan during the NYC Dominican Parade in a viral video

Kai Cenat was reportedly in attendance at the NYC Dominican Parade on Sunday when a fight broke out between a fan and Cenat's bodyguard, Cudi. While it is unclear what led to the escalations, netizens claimed that the fan had allegedly tried to spray pepper spray on Kai Cenat's car or bodyguard.
According to ABC News, the parade marked its 43rd anniversary but was reportedly "marred" by violent acts. The news outlet reported that two individuals were shot and one was stabbed during the parade.
News about violence at the NYC Dominican Parade, including one involving Kai Cenat's bodyguard, has been circulating online. It is unclear if the fan would be taking legal action against the streamer or his bodyguard.