CELEBRITY Big Brother's Ryan Thomas broke down in tears and said his life's "in tatters" as he talked about the "punch" row with Roxanne Pallett.
After Ben Jardine's eviction tonight, the live feed from the house showed Ryan crying in the garden as he spoke about how the spat has affected him.
Ryan was seen talking to Sally Morgan in the garden, and he opened up about how he was feeling after Roxanne accused him of punching her in the ribs.
When asked how he's doing, he declared: "Really, really really bad. I just don't get it
"My life's in tatters..."
Ryan went on to speak about how his friends and family will be reacting to what's happened.
He said they all have "got my back..." adding: "I just want to see them all."
Ryan later shouted: "F****** get me out of here now!"
He added: "I feel emotionally absolutely battered. It came from nowhere, absolutely nowhere."
However, he later insisted he wanted to "try his best" to get on with Roxy, 35, despite what's happened.
The emotional talk came as Roxanne was seen hiding in the store room after Ben Jardine's eviction.
She took herself away for some private time after losing her closest friend in the house.
Dan Osborne was seen going into the room to check on her, saying: "You can't sit in here."
The former Emmerdale star insisted she was "fine" before Dan left her alone again.
The 'punch row' so far
- Ofcom has been flooded with more than 11,000 complaints, as fans vent their anger on social media.
- Roxanne's fiance Lee Walton has revealed Ryan threatened her at an awards show and the pair didn’t speak for TEN years afterwards.
- Ryan Thomas’ former Coronation Street co-stars have backed him on Twitter as Simon Gregson says he should take LEGAL action.
- Former glamour model Nicola McLean has branded Roxanne 'disgusting' over the accusations.
- Ryan’s girlfriend Lucy Mecklenburgh has demanded Roxanne is booted off the show.
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It is not known why Roxy was hiding in the store room, but the housemates mentioned that they'd heard the crowd at the eviction shouting: "Get Roxy out".
The group in the garden were later heard asking where Roxy is, and Dan said she was in the store room but then got called into the diary room.
The housemates were all left reeling tonight following Ben's eviction, and the drama over the punch row continued in his exit interview.
He was finally shown the footage of Roxanne and Ryan's "altercation" and he was left stunned by the clip.
Ben said he felt like Roxy had "mugged him off" and later told Rylan Clark Neal on BBOTS that she had exaggerated how hard Ryan had touched her when he described it to him in the bathroom.
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