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Guy Pines Slams Judges After Shahar Hayon’s Early Exit from Dancing with the Stars
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First reported by N12 · Jun 23, 2026
What happened
Guy Pines surprised viewers by criticizing the Dancing with the Stars judges after Shahar Hayon and Matan Konvesky were eliminated early because of her injury. He said they were underscored after receiving 26 points for their only performance, and Hayon and Konvesky said they were disappointed but trying to stay positive.
- 01Guy Pines said the judges did not give Hayon and Konvesky the score they deserved.
- 02Hayon withdrew after tearing a muscle during rehearsals.
- 03The pair had danced only once and received 26 points.
- 04Konvesky said he has had repeated injury-related exits with past partners.
- 05Hayon rejected his claim of bad luck and called him a world champion.
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