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Underdog Connor Wows DWTS, Fans Defend His Scores
8 Oct
Summary
- Connor defended his performance despite criticism and a score of 19/30.
- Fans expressed strong support, calling his score 'criminally under-scored'.
- He is praised for bravery in learning to dance and embracing the challenge.
Connor Wood has proven to be this season's underdog on Dancing With the Stars, captivating audiences with his performances alongside partner Rylee Arnold. Despite receiving a score of 19/30 for a recent rumba, fans defended his efforts, with many in online communities believing he was "criminally under-scored."
Wood himself has addressed criticism by highlighting the show's nature as a learning experience. His bravery in showcasing his dance journey, particularly as someone who experiences anxiety, has been widely commended by fans who view his participation and effort as courageous.
Fellow competitors and viewers alike have expressed admiration for his stage presence and chemistry with Arnold, even earning a spot on Spotify's "Yearning" playlist. The positive reception suggests a strong fan base supporting his continued journey in the competition.
