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strictly Spectators have said they are “devastated” after the former Chelsea striker jimmy floyd hasselbaink Became the fourth celebrity to be eliminated From the Tonight 2025 series.
The 53-year-old Dutch player and his professional partner Lauren Oakley were eliminated from the competition on Sunday (October 26) in the results show after being found in the bottom two along with the West End star. amber davis And her partner Nikita Kuzmin.
At the dance off, Hasselbaink and Oakley performed their American Smooth to “Purple Rain” by Prince, and Davis and Kuzmin danced the Cha Cha Cha to “Break Free” by Ariana Grande.
Ultimately, the judges decided to save Davis and Kuzmin.
Hasselbaink’s early departure is a blow to viewers, as he received his personal best score of 30 (sixth place on the leaderboard) on Saturday’s episode, and had not appeared in the bottom two during the first weeks of the competition.
“Jimmy what’s up” strictly “This is mean,” wrote one disappointed fan on X. It’s a shame that Jimmy and Lauren were eliminated so soon because they were so good.
Another said: “I think if this week’s #StrictlyDanceOff has taught us anything, it’s to vote for your favourite, or vote for the better dancers of the night… not who people encourage you to vote for. Because WTF is this dance off? No couple deserves to be there!!!”
A third said: “Jimmy and Lauren are improving every week and she’s the biggest surprise of the series for me. She shouldn’t be in the dance off.”
“I was really excited to see where Jimmy could go on his swith strictness Trip,” a fourth shared. “Ending it prematurely is disastrous. I think there is a possibility that he can reach QF, SF or finals. There was still a lot of development in that. Very angry. looted.”
The remaining 10 couples will return to the ballroom for next week’s Halloween special, on Saturday 1 November at 6.35pm, with the results show on Sunday 2 November at 7.15pm.