Strictly Come Dancing viewers furious as they claim Tilly Ramsay was 'sabotaged'

Strictly viewers were left furious after tonight's results show - saying Tilly Ramsay's final dance was 'sabotaged' by Nikita Kuzmin's shirt blunder.

The professional dancer took off his shirt as the pair competed in a tense dance-off against TV presenter Rhys Stephenson and his partner Nancy Xu.

But his shirt got stuck on his microphone wire.

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It left the shirt awkwardly dangling between the pair as they danced for their place in the BBC competition.

And some think Tilly could still be in the competition if it hadn't gone wrong ,reports BirminghamLive

"The most embarrassing cringey dance-off ever when Nikita took off his shirt and backfired big time. Cost Tilly the competition. #strictly #scd #dancingshirt," Uncollected Thoughts wrote.

Pádraig McCann said: "Nikita could have sabotaged Tilly's place in the competition with his shirt. #Strictly"

Sharon Forbes fumed: "What was Nikita thinking? He could have just lost Tilly her place in the competition with that ridiculous strip #Strictly #StrictlyComeDancing"

Jenzy added: "Nikita did not need to take his shirt off for Tilly to do a good performance…in fact she nearly tripped over it #Strictly"

Sarah Jane O'Neill wrote: "Nikita taking his shirt off possibly blew that for Tilly #strictly"

Naomi said: "Nikita just sabotaged Tilly! Tough dance off, but taking off the shirt was absolutely unnecessary. #Strictly"

And Lewis holt added: "Nikita lost that for Tilly..with that top off routine. #Strictly"

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