UK’s Love Island’s Tommy Fury Blames Alcohol For Molly-Mae Hague Breakup

Love Island UK‘s Tommy Fury he sets the record straight about what went wrong in his relationship Molly-Mae Hague.

“With my breakup with Molly, there’s been a lot — in the papers every day for the last six months, but if it doesn’t come out of my mouth or Molly’s mouth, it’s complete and utter bullshit —,” Fury, 25, told. Men’s Health UK in a speech published on Wednesday, January 15. “What I have seen in the last six months is, ‘Deceiver!’ ‘Sleep with me!’ ‘He slept with this girl, he slept with that girl!’ Finish and speak bollocks. “

Instead, Fury explained that his mental health began to deteriorate after a boxing injury. As a coping mechanism, he self-medicated with alcohol.

“We broke up because I had a problem with alcohol and I could no longer be the partner I wanted to be with,” he said. “It kills me to say it, but I failed. I liked a pint of beer, I like to drink.”

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Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague’s romance ended five years after they met on the UK’s Love Island. Fury, a professional boxer, was one of the first bombshells of season 5, which aired in June 2019. After investigating his connection with Lucie Donlan, Fury was dragged to The Hague a few days later. […]

Fury made it clear that cheating was “never a casual thing.” Rather, the issues in his relationship were “drinking, and drink is not a good thing.”

“You have to catch it,” he said. “When you’re in the same place as me, you just think it’s going to end all your problems, it’s not. You wake up even worse and want to drink more to try and feel good again. That’s the cycle of it.”

Fury and Hague, 25, fell in love while appearing on season 5 of Love Island UK in 2019. They got engaged in 2023, months after welcoming their daughter Bambi.

However, in August 2024, the couple called off their marriage and went their separate ways.

“Never in a million years did I think I would ever write this,” Hauge wrote on his Instagram Story at the time. “After five years together, I never thought that our story would end, especially not in this way. I am saddened to announce that my relationship with Tommy has come to an end.”

In his latest interview, Fury said he wished more viewers would wonder if there was more going on in his life after the breakup instead of jumping to conclusions.

“No one has ever asked me how I am. I checked my inbox. Millions of messages there, all negative,” he said. “I’m not looking for sympathy. Whether I do right or wrong, people will still hate me. As long as my family loves me. I want to fight, earn money and take care of my daughter.”

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UK Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague is reaching out to fans following her split from Tommy Fury, but she “doesn’t plan on” spilling all the tea. The 25-year-old shared her post-breakup perspective in a new YouTube vlog uploaded on Thursday, August 29. “I think a lot of you are going to click on this video. […]

As The Hague prepares for the release of its new documentary series, Molly-Mae: After allon Friday, January 17, Fury is focused on getting back in the ring and doing what he loves most.

“2025,” he shared. “Positivity begets positivity.”

If you or someone you know has a substance abuse problem, contact Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).