David Haye’s time on I am A Celeb South Africa is proving to be controversial following his ‘ugly hen’ feedback and ‘bullying’ of different campmates.
Even presenters Ant and Dec criticized his behaviour, saying they have been ‘not comfy’ watching the boxer’s antics.
The Hayemaker, 45, initially appeared within the 2012 collection and completed third, however has returned for this second All Stars collection, which was pre-filmed final September.
He repeatedly clashes with fellow campmates together with Gemma Collins, Harry Redknapp, Sir Mo Farah and Beverley Callard.
Days in the past, Adam Thomas, 37, mirrored on his time in camp, calling it “one of many hardest issues I’ve ever skilled, bodily, mentally and emotionally.”
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He cited David’s habits as an element within the tense environment within the camp, saying the boxer “broke him” and “pushed him to his limits.”

On the accompanying podcast, Ant and Dec agreed, sharing that even they struggled to observe him ‘bully’ the opposite campmates.
Ant mentioned: ‘It is not a pleasant watch. He simply picks and picks them up.
‘Adam has had a troublesome time and he’s not doing effectively. Clearly the chatter has develop into an excessive amount of. However David will not cease.’
Dec added: “It is crossed the road into banter a bit. I do not like it.’
Viewers had expressed comparable discomfort, together with after Friday’s Bushtucker Trial, which Adam refused to do as a result of he wasn’t feeling effectively.
The previous Strictly Come Dancing contestant had a flare-up of psoriatic arthritis, an autoimmune illness that causes joint ache, swelling and stiffness. He was identified in 2023.


Nonetheless, the Hayemaker mentioned that he was a “grown man” and due to this fact shouldn’t be “ineffective”, including: “I hate these ineffective boys.”
Final week, on Thursday’s episode, David and the Waterloo Highway star had a significant conflict following a punishment for smuggling chocolate.
When the camp was divided, the Rhinos group had received an enormous dinner, whereas the Lions needed to sit on rice and beans for an additional evening.
Adam determined to deliver some chocolate for his hungry campmates, which David thought was hardly value it.
His complaints then redoubled after they realized that act had seen two stars faraway from their seven-star dinner, which Craig Charles and David had received that day.
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Adam supplied to skip dinner, however his campmates protested – besides the boxer who spoke up: “His portion ought to actually be a bit of smaller than the remaining.”
As they tucked in, the complaints continued as David loudly labeled it a “hole, empty gesture.”
Talking to the Bush Telegraph, the cleaning soap star admitted it was troublesome to cope with his offended campmate as a result of he ‘will not preserve speaking about it’.
“Like, ‘Okay, okay, let it go now,'” he mentioned. “And he nonetheless goes on and on, to the purpose the place I do not assume I do know if it is a joke or if he truly believes it.”
David precipitated his personal meals drama when he half-jokingly tried to steal the rhinos’ meals, climbing the fence separating the camp regardless of protests from his group.


This wasn’t the primary time David has precipitated a stir within the camp as he was additionally referred to as out for ‘fats shaming’ Towie star Gemma after she additionally refused her water.
In the meantime, his girlfriend, Sian Osborne, was compelled to talk out after he in contrast her to an ‘ugly duckling’ and mentioned she has the character of ‘an actual ugly hen’.
Regardless of being referred to as ‘sexist’ by viewers and a few girls within the camp, 33-year-old mannequin Sian insisted it was a ‘praise’ to her.
I am a celeb… Get me out of right here! South Africa continues tonight at 9pm on ITV1 and ITVX.
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