Mauricio Umansky Reveals He’s ‘Fighting’ For Kyle Richards Marriage Amid Separation
04.10.2023 - 11:53
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The reality star spoke with ET on Tuesday after dancing his heart out on ‘DWTS’ Latin Night.
Mauricio Umansky isn’t ready to let his marriage to Kyle Richards go without trying to make things work — and he’s putting in the effort while also trying to stay in the competition on this season of Dancing With the Stars.
The reality star danced his heart out on Tuesday’s Dancing With the Stars, alongside pro partner Emma Slater. However, a mistake made during the performance subsequently lead to the pair earning the night’s lowest scores. However, they still managed to avoid getting ousted.
“It feels amazing to be safe,” Umansky told ET’s Deidre Behar backstage after the episode. “I feel blessed, I feel lucky. I thank my fans.”
Not only was Umansky not voted off, he and Slater didn’t even end up in jeopardy. Instead, it came down to Jamie Lynn Spears and her partner Alan Bersten, as well as Adrian Peterson and his partner Britt Stewart. In the end, it was Spears who got the axe.
Earlier in the day, Umansky was gearing up for the newly released trailer for the upcoming season of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. From the promo, it’s clear that the relationship drama between Umansky and Richards will be playing out for the world to see.
“You’re gonna see our relationship kind of leading into the difficult parts of the relationship, there’s no question about all that,” Umansky told ET. “But it’s gonna be a really fun, entertaining season for people who like to watch drama — there’s gonna be a lot of drama, that’s for sure.”
While the status of their relationship was heavily speculated upon for some time, Umansky explained, “The reality is… we are officially separated, but were not throwing in the towel.”
“We’re fighting for