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YouTuber Ninja, aka Richard Tyler Blevins, revealed he has been diagnosed with skin cancer.

The 32-year-old popular YouTube gamer, who boasts almost 24 million followers on the site, shared the update on X.

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Ninja posted, “Alright I’m still in a bit of shock but want to keep you all updated. A few weeks ago I went in to a dermatologist for an annual skin/mole check that [my wife Jessica Blevins] proactively scheduled for me. There was a mole on the bottom of my foot that they wanted to remove just to be careful.”

He continued, “It came back as melanoma, but they are optimistic that we caught it in the early stages. I had another dark spot appear near it, so today they biopsied that and removed a larger area around the melanoma with the hopes that under the microscope they will see clear non-melanoma...

Twitch streamer Jessica Blevins has signed with Creative Artists Agency for representation in all areas. Blevins, who has 468,000 followers on Twitch, is wife and manager of Tyler Blevins, aka Ninja–Twitch’s most followed streamer (16.8 million). Per Variety, Jessica has handled the business side of Ninja’s massive Fortnite-centric streaming career for years, with responsibilities that […]

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In August, Tyler 'Ninja' Blevins inked a historic deal Adidas, becoming the first pro gamer to sign with sportswear giant.

At the time, Blevins’ wife and manager, Jessica Blevins, tweeted an image of a Ninja-branded Adidas jacket, signalling that co-designed sportswear could be coming down the pike. Yesterday, however, Blevins unveiled his first drop with the company -- a sneaker that's been dubbed the Time In Night Jogger. The name of the shoe refers to the fact that Blevins put an enormous amount of time into becoming one of the world’s foremost gamers. Priced at $150, according to Kotaku, it will drop on New Year’s Eve.

"To kick off my collaboration with Adidas, I wanted to create a shoe that honors everyone who puts in the hard work to perfect their craft,” Blevins said in a statement on the Adidas website. “Everyone who knows what it’s like to sacrifice for their passion.