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Bevis is part of a [[professional wrestling]] family. His father and stepmother, known as [[Ricky Knight]] and [[Sweet Saraya]] respectively, are professional wrestlers, as are his half-siblings, [[Zak Zodiac|Zak]] and [[Saraya Bevis|Saraya Jade]]. Saraya Jade is signed to AEW under the ring name Saraya. The family run the World Association of Wrestling (WAW) promotion. In July 2012, [[Channel 4]] produced a documentary about the Knights entitled ''The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family''.[{{cite news |last=Deacon |first=Michael |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/9409938/The-Wrestlers-Fighting-with-My-Family-Channel-4-review.html |title=The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family, Channel 4, review |date=19 July 2012 |accessdate=17 April 2014 |publisher=The Telegraph}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-wrestlers-fighting-with-my-family/episode-guide/series-1/episode-1 |title=The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family |accessdate=23 September 2012 |publisher=[[Channel 4]] |archive-date=24 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924073007/http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-wrestlers-fighting-with-my-family/episode-guide/series-1/episode-1 |url-status=dead }}] Bevis has three children and one grandchild, and his eldest son, Ricky Knight Jr., is also a professional wrestler.[{{cite tweet|author=Roy Knight|username=RealRoyKnight|user-link=Roy Knight|user=RealRoyKnight|number=1485542422406914052|title=My son and grandson #proud #family|website=Twitter|date=January 24, 2022|access-date=August 30, 2022}}] |
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Bevis is part of a [[professional wrestling]] family. His father and stepmother, known as [[Ricky Knight]] and [[Sweet Saraya]] respectively, are professional wrestlers, as are his half-siblings, [[Zak Zodiac|Zak]] and [[Saraya Bevis|Saraya Jade]]. Saraya Jade is signed to WWE under the ring name Paige. The family run the World Association of Wrestling (WAW) promotion. In July 2012, [[Channel 4]] produced a documentary about the Knights entitled ''The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family''.[{{cite news |last=Deacon |first=Michael |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/tv-and-radio-reviews/9409938/The-Wrestlers-Fighting-with-My-Family-Channel-4-review.html |title=The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family, Channel 4, review |date=19 July 2012 |accessdate=17 April 2014 |publisher=The Telegraph}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-wrestlers-fighting-with-my-family/episode-guide/series-1/episode-1 |title=The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family |accessdate=23 September 2012 |publisher=[[Channel 4]] |archive-date=24 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120924073007/http://www.channel4.com/programmes/the-wrestlers-fighting-with-my-family/episode-guide/series-1/episode-1 |url-status=dead }}] Bevis has three children and one grandchild, and his eldest son, Ricky Knight Jr., is also a professional wrestler.[{{cite tweet|author=Roy Knight|username=RealRoyKnight|user-link=Roy Knight|user=RealRoyKnight|number=1485542422406914052|title=My son and grandson #proud #family|website=Twitter|date=January 24, 2022|access-date=August 30, 2022}}] |
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Bevis has multiple criminal convictions. In September 2004, he was jailed for nine months for [[drunk driving]].[{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Cambridge/Ref-attack-wrestler-facing-jail-for-knife-threat.htm|title=Ref-attack wrestler facing jail for knife threat|date=26 August 2005|accessdate=24 December 2012|publisher=Cambridge News}}] In August 2005, he received a suspended prison sentence for brandishing a knife in a pub in Lowestoft, and punching a police officer.[{{Cite web |date=2005-10-07 |title=Footballer escapes lifetime ban |url=https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/21312436.footballer-escapes-lifetime-ban/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=East Anglian Daily Times |language=en}}] In September 2005, Bevis pleaded guilty to assault by beating after striking a referee during a [[Non-League football|non-league football]] match, having been sent off for violent conduct against another player while playing for [[Thetford Town F.C.|Thetford Town]] the previous month. Bevis was fined £100 by a magistrate and ordered to pay a further £100 in compensation; he was also banned for 217 days and fined £125 by the Norfolk County Football Association, and told he would never play for Thetford Town again.[{{Cite web |last=Radbourne |first=Julian |date=2010-03-13 |title=British wrestler escapes prison after pub brawl and drugs fight |url=https://www.xheadlines.com/2010/03/13/british-wrestler-escapes-prison-after-pub-brawl-and-drugs-fight/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=www.xheadlines.com |language=en-US}}] In July 2025, Bevis plead not guilty to a string of offences committed against a woman between March 2023 and April 2025; he was bailed and is due to stand trial in May 2027.[{{Cite web |date=2025-07-16 |title=Wrestler to stand trial over string of offences against woman |url=https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/25316258.norfolk-wrestler-denies-string-offences-woman/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=Eastern Daily Press |language=en}}] |
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Bevis has multiple criminal convictions. In September 2004, he was jailed for nine months for [[drunk driving]].[{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Cambridge/Ref-attack-wrestler-facing-jail-for-knife-threat.htm|title=Ref-attack wrestler facing jail for knife threat|date=26 August 2005|accessdate=24 December 2012|publisher=Cambridge News}}] In August 2005, he received a suspended prison sentence for brandishing a knife in a pub in Lowestoft, and punching a police officer.[{{Cite web |date=2005-10-07 |title=Footballer escapes lifetime ban |url=https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/21312436.footballer-escapes-lifetime-ban/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=East Anglian Daily Times |language=en}}] In September 2005, Bevis pleaded guilty to assault by beating after striking a referee during a [[Non-League football|non-league football]] match, having been sent off for violent conduct against another player while playing for [[Thetford Town F.C.|Thetford Town]] the previous month. Bevis was fined £100 by a magistrate and ordered to pay a further £100 in compensation; he was also banned for 217 days and fined £125 by the Norfolk County Football Association, and told he would never play for Thetford Town again.[{{Cite web |last=Radbourne |first=Julian |date=2010-03-13 |title=British wrestler escapes prison after pub brawl and drugs fight |url=https://www.xheadlines.com/2010/03/13/british-wrestler-escapes-prison-after-pub-brawl-and-drugs-fight/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=www.xheadlines.com |language=en-US}}] In July 2025, Bevis plead not guilty to a string of offences committed against a woman between March 2023 and April 2025; he was bailed and is due to stand trial in May 2027.[{{Cite web |date=2025-07-16 |title=Wrestler to stand trial over string of offences against woman |url=https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/25316258.norfolk-wrestler-denies-string-offences-woman/ |access-date=2026-01-10 |website=Eastern Daily Press |language=en}}] |
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