Chris Hughes’ ex Olivia Attwood posts about déjà vu in wake of NTAs punch-up

The TOWIE star seems to be suggesting that Chris has form…

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by Samantha Harman |
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Chances are you’ve already heard about a reality star brawling with the press at the National Television Awards.

The man in question was former Love IslanderChris Hughes, who’s the current squeeze of Little Mix’s, Jesy Nelson.

But do you remember that the exact same reality star was involved in a punch-up with the press at the NTAs two years ago?

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The Love Island stars at the NTAs in 2018 ©Getty Images

Chris’ ex-girlfriend Olivia Attwood put it firmly back in our minds when she posted on Twitter earlier today: “LOL déjà vu…”

Although we’re sure her cryptic post was just a co-incidence…

Olivia claims that when the incident occurred in 2018, the couple had got into an explosive row about the lack of time and attention she paid him during the awards ceremony.

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They split months after their Love Island stint ©Getty Images

Speaking to The Sun she revealed, “When we got outside he started shouting, I was quite embarrassed as people got their phones out to film it…”

The TOWIE star said that her ex got into a fight with a paparazzi photographer because he was being snapped during the row.

This time around Chris said he retaliated in self-defence after a member of the press called him vile names.

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A spokesperson for Met Police said: "We can confirm that at 03:52hrs on Wednesday, 29 January, police received a report of assault and criminal damage following an altercation between two men at Waterview Drive, Greenwich.

""The incident is reported to have taken place at a time between 23:00hrs on Tuesday, 28 January and 01:00hrs on Wednesday, 29 January.

"The reported criminal damage relates to photographic equipment. There were no reported injuries.

"There have been no arrests. Enquiries continue."

Chris has since apologised to his girlfriend Jesy and congratulated her on her NTA win.

The couple have been dating since 2019 with Chris proudly supporting the Little Mix star when her documentary Odd One Out, chronicling her struggle with trolling and body image made its debut on the BBC.

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