Ashley Mitchell is noticeably absent from the elimination challenge on MTV’s most recent episode of The Challenge: Spies, Lies, and Allies. Ashley is a formidable opponent for nine seasons on the highly physical competition show. Everything captures on camera. Whether she loses a challenge or leaves the show in a rage, she will always be a favorite. Fans don’t understand why Ashley isn’t in the lair with her other Sapphire teammates. There is no indication that anything had occurred to necessitate her departure from the show.
Ashley responded to her fans’ outrage over her departure with a cryptic tweet, indicating that she understood she had broken the rules and intended to alter her behavior before returning for another season. She continued by stating that she was angry with herself for her actions. Ashley disclosed that she has been studying anger management techniques and engaging in introspection.
Before the elimination challenge, host TJ Lavin informed the agents, “As you may have noticed, Ashley is no longer at the headquarters. Ashley has violated one of our regulations. As a result, Ashley can no longer remain in the game. She renders inactively. She is unable to continue playing for the remainder of the season.” TJ provided no explanation for Ashley’s departure, leaving viewers to speculate why she kicked off the show.
In his Instagram Live, co-star Nelson Thomas shed some light on the situation. He explained that Ashley and Josh Martinez engaged in a shouting match, during which she “said some awful things that you should never say to anyone, regardless of who they are or what they’re going through.” According to sources, Ashley outed Josh by revealing his sexual orientation, and everyone knew it. Ashley did not provide specifics. Nelson added Ashley was still drunk from the night before. During her heated argument, she said the fought with her boyfriend. In the debate with Josh the following morning, she threw a cup at production.
One of the strict rules of The Challenge is that players cannot touch each other. They will be eliminated immediately. Although technically Ashley did not, Nelson explained that she did not assault anyone physically. That her actions “put people in danger.” danger, which production did not appreciate.” Active Twitter users have accused Devin Walker, Logan Sampedro, and Josh of complaining to show. About Ashley’s behavior and causing her dismissal.
Ashley is not the first contestant to be eliminated from The Challenge: Spies, Lies, and Allies for inappropriate conduct. After she said hurtful things about Black Lives Matter and George Floyd on Twitter. MTV cut ties with Dee Nguyen and took her out of the rest of the episodes. According to Ashley’s tweet, “See you next time, @challenge,” she will likely return. Fans are already anticipating Ashley’s return, and MTV has neither refuted nor commented on the rumor.
