Molly-Mae Hague sparks Tommy Fury confusion as he shares first message since going home after Jake Paul victory
01.03.2023 - 11:27
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Molly-Mae Hague has sparked confusion as she shared a personal tribute to Tommy Fury after they were reunited following his boxing victory. The former Love Island star took to Instagram on Monday evening to share the moment her boyfriend emerged through the door of their Cheshire home after defeating Jake Paul on Sunday.
The Manchester boxer's long-standing feud with the YouTube star-turned-MMA fighter came to a conclusion at Diriyah Arena on Sunday evening (February 26) and Tommy took a standing count for a knockdown in the final round – with the British fighter claiming to have slipped – but had earlier done enough to earn a split decision on the judges' cards.
Tommy, who met and fell in love with Molly-Mae on the ITV2 dating show Love Island in 2019, appeared emotional after his victory as he dedicated his win to his girlfriend and their baby daughter, Bambi, who was born on January 23.
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Twenty-four hours after being awarded the specially created 'Diriyah Champion' belt from the WBC, Tommy, 23, was seen arriving home in a video filmed by new mum Molly-Mae, with the victory belt still slung over his shoulder, to a sweet display set-up by his girlfriend.
Molly-Mae, also 23, had filled their hallway with white, gold, a grey balloons as a huge sign stood in the corner which read: "Welcome home Champ!" in large gold lettering alongside matching boxing gloves before it also read: "We are so proud of you." As Tommy, 23, walked through the door, Molly-Mae, also 23, emerged from behind the balloons and the pair shared a warm embrace.
"MY CHAMP," she typed alongside the sweet video which she set to the Coldplay