Exclusive: Ben reveals he has 'unfinished business' with Tyra following his dumping on Love Island Australia 2023
He was once dubbed the "sexiest man in the Villa".
But after being dumped by Bombshell Georgia, Ben's time on Love Island Australia was surprisingly cut short.
"I'm a bit disappointed," Ben said, speaking exclusively to 9Entertainment after his exit.
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"I feel like I had unfinished business with Tyra, but it is what it is," he revealed.
The 22-year-old had been Coupled Up with Tyra from the start, before Aidan swooped in and stole her during Wednesday's Recoupling Ceremony.
You can catch everything Ben said in the video above.
Ben was sad to see his time cut short. Nine
But despite this, Ben seems to think there could potentially be a future for the duo.
"I guess it depends where she stands," Ben admitted.
"If she's single or not, who knows. She definitely meant a lot to me in that Villa, I didn't really see anyone else I would like to pursue romantically.
"She definitely has a place in my heart."
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Leaving the Villa, Ben had no hard feelings for Aidan.
"I feel like he had to come in and step on some toes. He had no other choice," Ben reflected.
"I'd definitely put up a fight if I was still in there," he added.
"I think Tyra is definitely worth fighting for."
Ben and Tyra. Nine
While Ben's time has come to an end, he admitted he had no regrets.
"I laid it all on the table, I stuck true to myself... The only thing I didn't do is sleep on the day beds," he joked.
"I think sleeping on the daybeds is part of the Love Island experience," he smiled.
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Now that he's said his goodbyes, Ben has a few predictions on who the thinks will stay together on Love Island, mainly Lucinda and Zac, and who won't last.
But you can hear exactly what he predicted in the video at the top of this article.
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