"They were kicking me in my ribcage"- Alexis Skyy's alleged former best friend reveals injuries as he accuses her of physically assaulting him

Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Alexis Skyy has been trending on social media after an individual named Anthony Gaskin accused her of allegedly attacking him. Notably, Gaskin and Skyy reportedly used to be close friends in the past.

A TikTok video of Gaskin was posted through the official Instagram page of The Shade Room on October 21, 2024, where he addressed the entire incident. Gaskin pointed to the injuries he faced as a result of the assault which happened while he was entering his apartment. Gaskin said:

"To physically attack me is uncalled for. I was attacked. I was [hurt]. And it really bothered me, guys, I just can't do this."

Disclaimer: This article has mentions of physical abuse. Reader discretion is advised.

He said that he had not reached the door when Alexis Skyy attacked him, adding:

"She had two other people with me and she assaulted me. I tried to turn around or walk away, she punched me in my face. And then the other girl came and punched me in the face and then a guy came in. They were kicking me in my ribcage. I have a fractured rib."

Gaskin said that he was scared, adding that Skyy was threatening him in his house. In the caption, Gaskin spoke up on his dissatisfaction, saying that it feels bad when someone is assaulted by a "close friend". He also wrote:

"I'm prepared to stand up for myself and not to take I'm sorry for a response because the verbal abuse has gone on too long and now getting physically attacked has not only affected me & my business … my self esteem has dropped & faith in good solid friendships has went out the door…"

Also known as Alexis Skyy McFarland, she has accumulated a huge fanbase for her appearances on shows such as Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.

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Alexis Skyy responds to the accusations made by Anthony Gaskin in the video

As mentioned, Skyy reportedly assaulted Gaskin, and he elaborated on the entire incident in a TikTok video. While the clip is getting a lot of attention on social media, Skyy responded to the claims in an interview with The Shade Room the same day when the video went viral.

Alexis Skyy dismissed the claims that she attacked Anthony Gaskin, saying that the latter had "mental health issues." Skyy said that Gaskin was trying to portray himself as a victim in front of everyone and added:

"He needs to keep his mouth shut. He is a whole man, idc gay or not. He hit me in my face in front of my kid. Everyone in the industry knows he runs his mouth nonstop and I was the only one giving still giving him a chance."

The reality TV star also claimed that Gaskin allegedly threw an air freshener at her around three weeks ago at her residence. She revealed that the incident happened in front of her daughter Lay Lay and she attacked Gaskin with a frying pan as she attempted to save herself.

Skyy also disclosed that Gaskin was her assistant in the past and she would take legal action against Anthony for breaking the rules of an NDA he signed in the past. Alexis Skyy later shared an Instagram post, which has been deleted now, referring to Gaskin and wrote:

"Anthony gaskin tell the truth you came to my house and hit me in the face in front of daughter 3 weeks ago he continuously keeps attacking me on the internet non stop keeps speaking on my child. I had enough you can play victim all you want you not about to make it seem like I just attacked you."

Alexis Skyy has not revealed any other details related to the legal action she is planning against Gaskin and further updates on the same are currently awaited.