Kevin Clifton took to Twitter to defend Rhys Stephenson after he danced an emotional Waltz with partner Nancy Xu to Light Up My Life by Whitney Houston.The former Strictly Come Dancing pro claimed Rhys never “gets the credits he deserves” when he felt the star was not getting enough love from fans on Twitter.Emotions were running high for CBBC presenter Rhys, 28, following his close call last week as he battled to keep his place in the competition.
Rhys and Nancy, 30, were placed in the bottom two last weekend alongside Tom Fletcher and Amy Dowden, with the latter eliminated.
This week, the pair came back fighting, earning a total of 35 points for their Waltz, which landed them in third place out of six remaining couples.
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