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'Love Island Games' star Ray Gantt calls out Johnny Middlebrooks for messing around with Imani Ayan

'Love Island Games' star Johnny Middlebrooks stirs drama as he kisses Imani Ayan and his ex Cely Vazquez

SUVA, FIJI: 'Love Island Games' contestant Imani Ayan found herself torn between Johnny Middlebrooks and Ray Gantt. After the premiere episode, she initially paired up with Ray.

However, at the end of Episode 1, Johnny shared a kiss with Imani as she was his top choice. Now, it appears that Imani is becoming more interested in Johnny.

There is speculation that she might ultimately couple up with the controversial contestant "red flag" Johnny.

As Johnny attempted to win her over, Ray took the opportunity to confront his fellow 'Love Island Games' star on national TV, denouncing his tactics as a "b***h move."

A fan took to X after Ray's comment, claiming, "Imani not buying Johnny’s shit YES QUEEN and Ray calling it a b**ch move."

Another tweeted, "RAY SAYING THAT WAS A B**CH MOVE MY JAW DROPPED #LoveIslandGames." Seeing Ray call out Johnny, a shocked fan wrote, "i feel like it was a b**ch move” or maybe he just wants imani?!?! ray needs to relax."

"Ray came for Johnnys NECK omg Mans said it was a “b**ch move” I LOVE THIS SHOW," a fan praised the drama. Another laughed as he tweeted, "Not a b**ch move for USA." However, another agreed, "It was a b**ch move. Ray is correct."

Internet questions 'Love Island Games' star Imani Ayan's choice of men

Ray appears to be a stable and compatible choice for Imani. However, Johnny's interest in her is perplexing, despite his evident emotional turmoil.

Johnny has been a source of drama on the show, notably by sharing a kiss with his ex, Cely Vazquez.

Catching Imani's attraction towards Johnny, a fan claimed, "Johnny STAY TF AWAY FROM IMANI!!!!!" Another made Imani aware, "Imani actually needs to be careful so she doesn’t make the same mistake twice. That Johnny is clearly a walking red flag."

However, some believe Imani is using Johnny for the show. "Imani is here to play a game this time around and I love that for her. Ray will be the guy she likes while she will be using Johnny as her strength,' speculated a fan.

Another wondered, "Why does Imani keep getting stuck with the WORST guys?!! Someone get her away from Johnny stat!"

Johnny Middlebrooks stirred the drama in 'Love Island Games' by kissing his ex Cely Vazquez

Following Johnny's selection of Imani as his top pick, he surprised everyone by also sharing a prolonged kiss with his ex, Cely, designating her as his second choice.

This unexpected move left the audience stunned and led to speculation about the possibility of the two reconciling their relationship.

Episode 3 is expected to shed light on their discussion about their past and whether they will choose to continue the show as a couple or part ways.

'Love Island' premiered on November 1, 2023, at 9 pm ET on Peacock. The new episodes will drop 6 days a week.