Alix Earle Supports Boyfriend Braxton Berrios After Injury

Alix Earle is exhibiting her assist for boyfriend Braxton Berrios after he suffered a season-ending harm.

The 29-year-old Miami Dolphins broad receiver took to Instagram on Oct. 21 to share that he was “heartbroken” that “my season is over” after he tore his ACL throughout a sport towards the Indianapolis Colts on Oct. 20.

“The highway forward is measured in months and never days, however I discover consolation in understanding I’ve been right here earlier than,” he wrote in his caption. “For those who’re fortunate like me, adversity has grow to be an in depth good friend. It means you’re chasing one thing not simply attainable and thru all of the failures and setbacks you’ve persevered. There’s ache alongside the way in which, however what’s on the opposite facet makes all of it price it.”

“After the mud settles the selection every day goes to be fairly straightforward- have this be part of my story or have it’s the top of my story,” he continued. “Nicely like Kobe as soon as stated, ‘For those who see me in a struggle with a bear, pray for the bear.’ ”

The 23-year-old Scorching Mess with Alix Earle host confirmed her assist for Berrios on-line, merely writing “I like you ❤️” within the remark part. She additionally reposted Berrios’ photograph on her Instagram Tales, writing, “It’s loopy how issues can change in a matter of seconds … particularly seeing how a lot laborious work you place into the sport not solely bodily however mentally.”

“Day in and day trip you encourage me and I’ve little question that you’ll be again and higher very quickly,” she continued. “Proud to be by your facet and cheer you on. I like you.”

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Earle and Berrios first met at a celebration in Miami in February 2023 and formally introduced that they had been courting in November 2023 throughout her look on Name Her Daddy.

Earle opened up about her relationship on an episode of the Scorching Mess podcast on Oct. 16 and shared that she did not instantly bounce right into a relationship with Berrios once they first met.

“After I met Braxton, I actually was like, ‘The very last thing on earth that I need is a boyfriend,’ which is why it took me so lengthy to this point him,” Alix recalled. Nevertheless, after the pair bought the possibility to know one another, she realized he was “simply so good” for her and dove into the connection.

She additionally inspired her listeners to not be afraid of being single or be afraid to “depart s— relationships.” Whereas she is at present proud of Berrios, she famous that “If I wasn’t proud of Braxton and issues weren’t going nice, I’d be like, ‘All proper, break up, I will be single.’ That is wonderful.” 

“Being in a relationship is nice, however you should not be in a relationship that you do not wish to be in simply so you are not single.”