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HAYE HITS BACK! 'BULLY' CLAIMS? THE HAYEMAKER AIN'T HAVING IT!
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HAYE HITS BACK! 'BULLY' CLAIMS? THE HAYEMAKER AIN'T HAVING IT!

April 21, 2026|about 2 hours ago| 2 min read|Source: LADbible LADbible (via British Boxers)| 0 comments

David 'The Hayemaker' Haye has responded to claims of bullying Adam Thomas during their time on 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!'. The former world champion has dismissed the accusations, stating the narrative doesn't reflect the truth of the jungle experience.

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David 'The Hayemaker' Haye, a man who once unified the cruiserweight division and then went toe-to-toe with the heavyweights, is no stranger to a scrap. But it seems his biggest recent battle isn't in the ring, but rather in the court of public opinion, stemming from his stint on 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' The man who brought us epic nights against the likes of Enzo Maccarinelli and Nikolai Valuev is now fending off accusations of 'bullying' towards fellow campmate Adam Thomas.

According to LADbible, Haye has finally broken his silence on the matter, and as you'd expect from a champ, he's not pulling any punches. The former WBA Heavyweight king has dismissed the claims, suggesting the narrative was far from the truth of what went down in the jungle. Haye's always been a straight talker, a proper geezer who tells it like it is, and this response is no different. He's a fighter, not a shrinking violet. He’s seen proper pressure, the kind that makes lesser men crumble, and a few whispers about camp dynamics aren't going to faze him.

This isn't about throwing a jab or a cross, it's about reputation. Haye, a true British boxing icon, has always carried himself with a certain swagger, but also with respect for the game. To suggest he'd 'bully' someone, especially a non-combatant, feels out of character for a man who's faced down giants. He's defended his corner, as any fighter would. It’s a reminder that even outside the ropes, the fight for perception never truly ends.

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