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'Love Island USA' Season 6: Connor Newsum sparks elimination fury as he 'used' JaNa Craig

'Love Island USA' Season 6 star Connor Newsum and JaNa Craig are expected to split

MAMANUCA ISLANDS, FIJI: 'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Connor Newsum has recently shown his interest in JaNa Craig's best friend, Leah Kateb, which sparked outrage among the viewers. Connor claimed in the latest episode that he has feelings for Leah which left JaNa devasted.

JaNa broke down in tears after Connor admitted that he wanted to explore his connection with Leah for a long time but he wasn't able to do so because of the islander's connection with Robert Rausch. However, Leah and Rob have parted ways and the islander is now single, Connor suggested it was a great time to pursue a romance with her.

Connor coupled up with JaNa when Coye Simmons ditched her. Connor continued to be with JaNa and let her believe that he had totally fallen for her until Leah became single. However, the viewers recently demanded Connor's elimination and claimed that he was using JaNa just to be in the villa.

A social media user tweeted, "Bruh Connor playing in JaNa’s face and waiting until Leah was single to pursue her is SICK. My JaNa Connor delusions are OVER." Another person added, "Can we talk about how Connor used Jana to stay in the villa?" Another furious user penned, "And I need Connor dumped the Harrison way immediately."

Another critic noted, "Connor literally admitting he’s been waiting for Leah to be single to get to know her…. So just using JaNa as a safety net..." Another internet user tweeted, "So connor wanted leah this WHOLE time?! JaNa…you WILL get justice mama!!!!" Another X user wrote, "Connor ain’t gonna know what hits when he’s the next one walking out."

Will Connor Newsum ditch JaNa Craig for Leah Ketab?

'Love Island USA' Season 6 Connor Newsum is expected to ditch JaNa Craig during the upcoming recoupling ceremony. He will couple up with Leah Ketab as he feels more attracted to her and she is also the type of partner he was looking for in the dating show.

However, Connor previously proved his commitment to JaNa when Andrea Carmona showed her interest in knowing him. He claimed that he had developed quite a strong bond with JaNa and wanted to continue pursuing their romance. Despite showing his dedication, Connor sabotages his connection with Leah.

JaNa Craig gets into a heated argument with Leah Ketab

'Love Island USA' Season 6 star JaNa Craig and Leah Ketab were BFFs but their friendship was recently sabotaged because of Connor Newsum. Both JaNa and Leah are now interested in Connor and want to explore romance with him. However, Connor has also played a move to get close to Leah which leaves JaNa heartbroken.

However, things will get messy in the upcoming episode as the preview showed Leah and JaNa fighting for Connor. However, Leah shouts at JaNa about Connor, "That's not your boyfriend," to which JaNa responds, "You're literally making shit up." Leah again yelled, "No I'm not and just shut the f*** up."  Leah also shared a passionate kiss with Connor.

Catch new episodes of 'Love Island USA' Season 6 from Fridays to Tuesdays with 'Love Island Aftersun', a 'weekly chat series' airing every Saturday on Peacock