Why did Alissa Fay refuse to marry David Momoh on Married At First Sight?

Alissa Fay refused to marry David Momoh until he got down on bended knee and proposed to her at the altar, stating she needed the gesture to feel chosen and secure.

How did viewers react to Alissa Fay's wedding behavior?

Viewers reacted strongly on social media, with many labeling Alissa Fay an 'actress' and advising David Momoh to end the relationship, with some calling it the most awkward wedding in the show's history.

What was David Momoh's reaction to Alissa Fay's demand?

David Momoh admitted the situation was uncomfortable and a 'red flag,' and that he initially couldn't tell if Alissa Fay was serious about her demand for a proposal.

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MAFS Bride Refuses to Marry Until Groom Proposes

3 Feb

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Summary

Bride demanded a proposal before the wedding ceremony commenced.
Alissa Fay was criticized by viewers and labeled an actress.
Groom David Momoh felt the situation was uncomfortable and a red flag.

MAFS Bride Refuses to Marry Until Groom Proposes

On Monday's premiere episode of Married At First Sight, Alissa Fay's unconventional wedding ceremony to David Momoh drew significant criticism.

The 33-year-old nurse from Adelaide insisted that David, a rapper and e-commerce manager from Brisbane, must propose to her on bended knee before she would agree to marry him.

This demand caused a prolonged and awkward exchange during the ceremony, leaving guests and the groom visibly confused. David confessed he couldn't determine if Alissa was serious.