Former boxer David Haye’s girlfriend Sian Osborne has come to his defence after he made comments about her during his appearance on I’m A Celebrity: All Stars.
Haye, a former world champion boxer, sparked outrage when he described Osborne as an ‘ugly bird’ during a conversation with fellow contestants.
However, Osborne has since spoken out to defend her partner, telling The Sun: ‘He was joking, he didn’t mean to cause any offence. He’s a cheeky bloke and he’s always been like that.’
Key moments
Haye’s comments were made during a conversation with fellow contestants on the reality TV show, where he was competing alongside other celebrities in the jungle.
Osborne has been a constant presence in Haye’s life, supporting him through his boxing career and beyond.
Reaction
Osborne’s defence of Haye’s comments has sparked a mixed reaction on social media, with some fans praising her for standing up for her partner, while others have expressed disappointment at Haye’s behaviour.
Haye’s comments have also sparked a wider debate about the treatment of women in the public eye, with many calling for greater respect and sensitivity towards celebrities and their partners.
Up next
Osborne and Haye are set to appear on the ITVBe show ‘This Morning’ next week, where they will discuss their time on I’m A Celebrity and Haye’s comments in more detail.
References
- AP
- AS
- Sport
