Who Is Josh Ellum? Met Sykkuno Via Mutuals, Linked With Pokimane Who Stayed With Him And His Ex-GF

The controversy surrounding the famous streamer, Sykkuno, does not seem to be ending anytime soon. Now, Ellum, out of nowhere, has become part of the controversy surrounding Sykkuno, which he was never part of earlier. It was thanks to Sunnny that Ellum has now come into the limelight. Her comments made on the live stream have been sharp, went viral and has added a lot of fresh buzz related to the puzzled situation that involves Pokimane and also the grand streaming group.

Out of nowhere, Ellum has now come into the limelight as heated discussions about him have surfaced on YouTube, Twitch, and other social media platforms. A look at his Instagram handle will reveal that Ellum is from LA and is a streamer and believes in talking and creating stuff. He was in a relationship with Captain Puffy but fans thought he was dating his close friend, Pokimane.

Twitch streamer, Sunny, exposes Josh Ellum and claims he inflates viewership numbers

Twitch streamer Sunny's video has gone viral on X. In it, she alleges that Sykkuno has cheated on his girlfriend and also exposes Ellum, a friend of Pokimane. During her live stream, Sunny did not hold back for a moment, first slamming Ellum. She made fun of his actions, questioned his maturity, and made it clear that she did not support what was actually being discussed on social media. It was a user called Veizau who took to X to share about Sunny's viral video, where she pressed charges of infidelity against Sykunno. The caption read:

"You shouldn't be cheating with a VTuber you need to reevaluate your life.. It's actually weird.. Also, fucx Ellum i'm sorry but you guys have no idea what he does behind the scenes and he also view bots.. He can rot honestly..’’

Netizens reacted by asking what Ellum actually did?

A user saw the video in which Sunny claimed that things were happening at the back that people did not know. A confused netizen asked about Ellum, "I know the situation, but what did Ellum do? Didn’t she talk shit behind her friends' backs?" Another user wrote, "He's the definition of a predator; he's not a sexual predator, but he's a predator. I don't know why Americans have such a hard time with the English language. So much streamer fake drama, and they act like cheating is so bad when women do it all the time, they go extra hard when the dude is 1 cheating."

A user slamming Sunny wrote, "This annoying bitch needs to go away. She’s not good enough to make it on her own and has to shit on others to get clout." A netizen shared that Sykunno and Ellum were besties and said, "Looking back, it makes sense Sykunno and Ellum were best friends. I don’t know why she is saying this. Every guy who is single gets laid every day, even when women do it too."

Who is Josh Ellum, who has been known as Sykkuno's friend

For the unversed, Ellum's real name is Josh Ellum. He is an ace Twitch streamer and has been known for churning out content with the famous Offline TV & Friends circle. He has worked with creators such as Pokimane and has built a large follower base through diverse online collaborations and group streams. It is interesting to note that both Sykkuno and Ellum became famous due to Twitch and YouTube. Their association and collaboration with creator networks created their fan base. The network also has high-end streamers like Pokimane and many more who keep coming on each other's streams. Both reportedly have been in the same streaming circle.

Josh Ellum was linked to Pokimane, who had to clarify that they were just friends

For the unversed, Imane Pokimane Anys was linked with Josh Ellum. Both of them have been together. While Josh had actually dated Captain Puffy, who had then accused him of mistreating her during their past relationship. Puffy had accused Josh of mistreatment, and fans wanted to know if Pokimane and Josh's relationship changed as he was her flatmate in 2025. Hitting the records straight, Pokimane had said:

"I have since spoken to Cara (Puffy) privately and apologized, so she knows I took what she said seriously. I’ve also decided to move out, as that’s what makes me most comfortable."

Josh Ellum's ex-girlfriend, Captain Puffy, claimed that she was cheated on, emotionally abused and also financially abandoned. She claimed to have dated Josh from 2021 to April 2024. Pokimane lived as a roommate with Ellum. Pokimane shared that she used to stay with Ellum because she wanted to be close to the live-streaming gang. However, after a period of time, she stopped staying with Ellum as she also had her own residential address and wanted to respect what Puffy reportedly went through.

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