DJ Cuppy: 9 things to know about boxer Ryan Taylor's reported troubled relationship with billionaire's daughter

British boxer Ryan Taylor has reportedly sparked break-up rumours from his Nigerian millionaire wife-to-be DJ Cuppy.

DJ Cuppy and her British boxer fiance, Ryan Taylor, have once again made the headlines over a rumoured rift in their relationship.

Cuppy whose real name is Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, is famous for being the daughter of popular Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola.

While it remains unconfirmed that the couple have broken off their engagement, a number of fans on social media seem convinced all is not well in their relationship.

DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor,30, initially unfollowed each other on Instagram, before the Nigerian DJ followed back the UK boxer.

However, her husband-to-be did not reciprocate the gesture and instead reposted one of his previous Instagram post on his Ig story, leaving fans to suggest that it was a cryptic message with regard to his relationship.

Ryan’s post which was a selfie of himself in his car was initially captioned: ‘If it’s blocking your spiritual growth. Let it go.’

The UK boxer recently reposted on his story with a new caption that read: ‘Be you.Till the wheels fall of.’

This article will reveal details you might not know about the rumoured crisis in DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor’s relationship.

However, Pulse Sports cannot verify the authenticity of the claims of the couple's separation as neither DJ Cuppy nor the British boxer has officially confirmed the widespread rumour.

9 things to know about DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor’s rumoured relationship crisis

1. Ryan Taylor has unfollowed DJ Cuppy on social media

To begin with, in the last 24 hours, it emerged that British boxer Ryan Taylor has unfollowed his Nigerian wife-to-be, DJ Cuppy, on Instagram.

As mentioned earlier, DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor initially unfollowed each other on Instagram, before the Nigerian DJ followed back the UK boxer.

Fans noted that the couple had unfollowed each other, before Cuppy reacted by following back her fiance on the social media network.

However, her husband-to-be did not reciprocate the gesture and instead reposted one of his previous Instagram posts on his story, leaving fans to suggest that it was a cryptic message about his relationship.

2. They got engaged after 25 days of courtship

In December 2022, DJ Cuppy, revealed that she met her fiancé, Ryan Taylor after 25 days of meeting him.

The famous daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola's daughter, revealed this via her social media networks.

Out of excitement, Cuppy, who turns 31 in November, tweeted and tagged a wrong handle instead of her fiancé's.

She wrote: "I can officially announce that I’m engaged! Only 25 days ago during @Gumball3000 driving rally, I met the love of my life. Sometimes you fall for the MOST unexpected person at the MOST unexpected time and for the MOST unexpected reason. I love you deep @RyanTaylor".

3. DJ Cuppy ignored a controversial video of Ryan Taylor with another woman following their engagement

Weeks after the news emerged that she was dating Ryan Taylor, the British boxer and UK influencer, Fiona Williams, were spotted together in a viral clip on social media.

The romantic video compilation of Ryan and Fiona Williams, triggered concern for the billionaire daughter as many questioned her decision to settle for the British boxer and YouTube star.

However, moments later, Cuppy finally reacted to the viral video and addressed concerns from netizens, making it clear she knows exactly what she is doing and couldn’t be bothered, amid her engagement to the boxer.

‘Who wants that “perfect” love story anyway?  Cliché,’ Cuppy tweeted.

4. Ryan Taylor is the second British boxer to have been linked with DJ Cuppy

Before her relationship with Ryan Taylor, Cuppy has been previously linked to another British boxer more famous than her fiance.

In 2020, Cuppy opened up to her fans on social media over her relationship with the two-time WBO champion of Nigerian descent.

This came after Cuppy shared a photoshopped photo that featured her and the former British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua.

She posted the photo on her social media networks as she wished  Nigeria a happy Independence Day. The DJ tweeted: “Eku Diamond Jubilee o”.

Subsequently, Cuppy often showed love and support to the boxer on social media ahead of his bouts with Andy Ruiz Jnr.

Later that year, Cuppy briefly revealed how the WBA heavyweight champion would one day make a good husband when he eventually decides to settle down.

She further clarified that contrary to opinions that she is attracted to Anthony Joshua or that she would want to marry him, the only relationship they have in common is  ‘good’ friendship.

In a brief Q&A on Twitter, a curious fan asked, “Who you wanna marry, AJ? #AskCuppyAnything”, before she replied, “Well,@anthonyfjoshua and I are just GOOD friends, but he would make a GREAT husband one day!”

5. DJ Cuppy drew scepticism on social media following her engagement announcement

Cuppy’s engagement to Ryan Taylor generated widespread opinions from netizens as skepticism continued to grow on social media.

Many fans shared their opinions on the brief period of their courtship, while others wished Cuppy and her fiance well on social media.

6. Rumours of their split emerged last month

Pulse Sports gathered that the rumours of DJ Cuppy and Ryan Taylor’s alleged crisis began last month, after Ryan Taylor posted about his new multi-million-dollar mansion in Dubai.

The Nigerian DJ and producer neither engaged the post on Instagram or congratulated her fiance, leading many fans to speculate about the future of their relationship.

The following month, things would become clear as to where their relationship stood.

7. DJ Cuppy has not engaged Ryan Talor's Instagram posts since May

While Ryan Taylor stopped engaging DJ Cuppy’s Instagram posts earlier this month, Cuppy has not engaged Ryan Taylors posts on social media since May this year, Pulse Sports gathered.

 Ryan Taylor and his fiance have recently been apart as the Nigerian DJ billionaire daughter has been fully booked this summer. 

The pair have also not been spotted together for over a month.

For a fact, the last time Taylor and Cuppy appeared together in a photo or video on social media was May 5, 2023.

However, Ryan Taylor had still been engaging Cuppy’s posts on social media up until early this month.

8. The photo with Memphis Depay raised eyebrows over Cuppy’s relationship with Ryan Taylor

After Cuppy’s gig in Cannes, France, she travelled to Accra, Ghana for another event where she was scheduled to play.

During her time in Ghana, she posted a photo with Dutch football star Memphis Depay of Atletico Madrid.

Depay has his paternal roots in Ghana, and has made the habit of spending his summer break in the West African country in recent times.

Cuppy and Depay linked up in Accra for a private party, but she was only there to perform her set as mentioned earlier.

Cuppy made two posts on Instagram in which Depay featured, the first one was a single post with the footballer, in which she captioned: ‘VIP Ghananian mosquitos are getting ready for a lit party tonight LOL 😭 On a serious note, I have a lot of love for diaspora like Memphis who take the time to return and visit to learn about their African heritage and ancestry… It's a superpower to be connect with your roots’.

Depay in return simply replied the post with a heart emoji.

Cuppy shared another photo dump that featured her showing off her outfit to the event, as well as another photo with Depay and some snaps from her set and the event.

Following the post, Cuppy’s fiance Ryan Taylor was not too pleased with her recent posts, after fans suggested in the comments section that she had moved on from the British boxer.

9. Cuppy and Ryan Taylor are yet to comment on the breakup rumours

As of the time of this report, neither DJ Cuppy nor her fiance, Ryan Taylor has publicly commented on the rumours.

Pulse Sports has reached out to the British boxer and his fiancee for a comment.

According to sources, the pair have not yet called off their engagement just yet, but there has been a breakdown in their relationship since early July.

 However, neither Cuppy nor Ryan Taylor has responded as of the time of this report.

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