![]() The Island Boys' song went viral in October 2021 and became a meme Here's how they went from relatively unknown to two of the most recognizable - and controversial - faces of TikTok. "The only thing that's good for me is robbing, which is not good, or rapping." "When I was locked up I had a lot of people were trying to be rappers, so I'm like, fuck it, I'm gonna dive into the game," Alex said. So who are the Island Boys? In an interview on the "No Jumper" podcast with Adam Grandmaison, the brothers said they had been raised by a single mother after their father died.Īccording to Franky, they got in trouble with the law growing up, including "burglaries, robberies, stolen cars." The twins said they were in jail for a time as teenagers, which is when they began to consider a career in rap. (The brothers are not implicated in the case, according to local news outlet WPBF 25.) Most recently, the pair has come under fire from their former rep, who alleged that the brothers were struggling financially and owed him $150,000 on a podcast episode in June. The brothers also made headlines in February after a childhood friend was arrested in connection with a murder, following a police raid on their home. Today, they have a combined TikTok following of over 6.5 million and have feuded with social media's original controversial brothers, Jake and Logan Paul, TikTok star Bryce Hall, and even caught the attention of Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg, who mocked them on their comedy special "2021 and Done." With numerous tattoos, distinct hairstyles, diamond teeth, and songs about being an "island boy," 20-year-olds Franky and Alex Venegas quickly went viral as "Kodiyakredd" and "Flyysoulja," respectively. Perhaps the most controversial figures to come out of TikTok are two twin brothers who call themselves "The Island Boys." Most recently, a former representative for the brothers accused them of owing him $150,000. The Florida brothers rose to fame after their poolside rap went viral in October and became a meme. FINAL RESULT: John Dodson def."The Island Boys" are embroiled in a number of feuds with TikTokers, YouTubers, and celebrities. and he’s staying down! First round knockout for Dodson. He’s got in some, but I think it’s all glancing. Not sure if Ridge has landed clean so far. ![]() Fortunately, Ridge is doing the thing and we’re back. Ref is saying during this medical timeout that the last action was a push down, and if Ridge can’t continue, it’s a no contest. Ref is ruling it a slip and letting Ridge get to the corner and get looked at by the doc. He slips to the canvas, but he’s staying there. Ridge got hit in the cheek it looked like and was moving awkwardly. Round 1: Dodson in purple, Ridge in black. Joshua “JR” Ridge for the inaugural BKFC Flyweight title Ridge Play-By-Play Updates: John Dodson vs. Hall’s TikTok account has 24 million followers, and his YouTube channel has three million subscribers, but for the man whose sole venture into combat sports was a loss to fellow YouTuber, Austin McBroom, those numbers won’t help him as he looks to make a name for himself as something other than a punching bag.īKFC 43 Highlights! OnlyFans Battle Offers Up Insane Knockdown BKFC 48 - Dodson vs. That said, he is a marked underdog to Gee Perez, who is 3-0 (3 KO/TKO) in this sport. He is the first social media guy I’m aware of who has been willing to go into a sport that most would deem even more hardcore than regular boxing ( just ask this former UFC champion). Or, you might be here for a gentleman mostly unknown to the first camp, social media star, Bryce Hall.įirst of all, credit and respect to Hall. If you’re reading this, you are probably in one of two camps: here to watch former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) two-time 125-pound title contender and The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) 14 winner, John Dodson, who will lock horns with Joshua Ridge for the inaugural BareKnuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) Flyweight title belt. 11, 2023) from inside Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, N.M., streaming online via Fite.TV. Good evening, punching enthusiasts of all stripes.
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