Is Xochitl Gomez OK? 'DWTS' fans express concern as actress struggles to walk after terrifying spin
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA: Concerns arise for Xochitl Gomez on 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 32 after her chilling Monster Night performance. Towards the end of their dance, viewers witnessed pro-partner Val Chmerkovskiy spinning Xochitl.
However, after their act, Chmerkovskiy was seen carrying Xochitl down the stage, prompting inquiries about her condition and well-being. When asked if she was alright, Val responded, "It's the game of survival."
The unexpected landing raised concerns among viewers, although the duo received praise for their spooky contemporary routine.
A fan asked, "Oh no is xochitl okay?!" Another concerned fan wondered, "Did Xochitl get hurt?"
Another took to Instagram to comment, "Please be okay girly." Another dubbed their performance to be, "That was phenomenal, best dance so far! Why are the judges being so tough on them??"
A fan claimed, "She did so well. ATE🔥 I hope she’s okay." "Howwww does this girl have no dance experience? She is incredible!!!!" commented one. A fan claimed, "I had chills the WHOLE time! Pls be okay."
Xochitl Gomez and Val Chmerkovskiy bagged 37/40 in 'DWTS' Season 32 Monster Night
Bruno Tonioli was astounded by the dance, deeming it of cinematic quality. He also praised the incorporation of martial arts elements in the performance.
Carrie Ann Inaba was deeply moved by the powerful storytelling and in awe of the performance's 'brilliant aerialist' features. Derek Hough was visibly moved, even experiencing shivers while watching their dance. However, he also expressed concern for Xochitl's well-being.
All three regular judges awarded the couple a score of 9, while Niecy Nash bestowed a perfect 10. This led to a total score of 37 out of 40 on the scoreboard.
'DWTS' fans believe Xochitl Gomez was 'robbed' by the judges
Seeing none of the regular judges give Xochitl's performance a 10, made a fan claim, "She deserved ALL 10s it’s CONTEMPORARY WTF at least someone was smart and she’s not even a dancer."
Another angry fan wrote, "They ate but when do they not, also they were under scored pls be so fr." "This should’ve been a perfect score!!! What more could she have done?? Also I hope she’s alright," wrote another.
A fan slammed the judges saying, "Underscored!! Deserved all 10s." "I don't understand the judges.....that dance deserves all 10s..... AMAZING," commented another.
'DWTS' Season 32 releases new episodes every Tuesday at 8 pm ET on Disney+ and ABC.