Former Gladiators star Giant’s ex-partner Taylor Ryan claims he ended their relationship partly to improve his chances of returning to the BBC programme
Ryan, an OnlyFans creator, said the split came as a shock after the couple had discussed marriage and children
Giant was removed from the show after revealing their relationship, alleging that producers objected to Ryan’s work
Several cast members are reportedly pressing for his reinstatement, describing his departure as an overreaction
He announced the break-up in June, saying he was focusing on personal growth and accountability.