Warning: this article contains spoilers for Love Island USA season 7 episode 12’s new couples & elimination.

AfterLove Island USAseason 7’s shocking fan vote put viewers in control of who would be coupling up with the new Bombshells, it was expected there would be an elimination, butthe surprising way one Islander got dumped from the villa was completely unexpected. ThroughoutLove Island USAseason 7, there have been some shocking twists and turns that have changed the show completely, even just a week and a half into the season. With several Bombshells coming into the mix within the last week, there’s been a lot for the Islanders to adjust to as they’ve kept connecting.

Love Island USA host Ariana Madix with a slight smile

With the most recentepisode ofLove Island USAseason 7bringing the fan vote to fruition, viewers were excited to be able to influence the show’s couples after a week of shifting emotions. While many were hopeful to see Huda Mustafa and Jeremiah Brown pulled apart for some much needed distance, other were hoping that realigning the couples would push Ace Greene out of the villa entirely. Instead, however, the chaos that ensued throughout the episode as the Islanders fretted about their connections was extreme, andwhen the results were revealed, one Islander was left out in the cold.

Who Was Dumped On Love Island USA Season 7 Episode 12?

One Surprising Islander Was Voted Off

While there were three Islanders who were vulnerable onLove Island USAseason 7’s most recent episode, only one wound up getting dumped from the villa after the rest of the Islanders voted for who they wanted to see stick around. After the fan vote results were revealed, host Ariana Madix shared with the Islanders that America had chosen who would couple up with Bombshells Iris Kendall, Jalen Brown, and Pepe Garcia, andthe Islanders those chosen were currently coupled up with would become vulnerable for elimination. Shocked, the Islanders were impatient in waiting for the results of the vote.

The fan vote saw Iris coupled up with Jeremiah, leaving Huda vulnerable, Jalen coupled up with Olandria Carthen,leaving Taylor Williams vulnerable, and Pepe coupled up with Hannah Fields, leaving Charlie Georgiou vulnerable. With Huda, Taylor, and Charlie vulnerable, the rest of the Islanders then had to vote for who they thought should be dumped. While the Islanders were tearful, the vote came to a 3-2-1 count, with Charlie getting three votes, Huda getting two, and Taylor getting one.Charlie was dumped fromLove Island USAseason 7despite the Islanders tearful pleas that he get to stay with Hannah.

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Who Voted For Charlie To Be Dumped Off Love Island USA?

There Were Three Islanders Responsible

Although there were some incredibly difficult decisions to make, the Islanders were split on who to eliminate. Though they didn’t get time to discuss who they were choosing to eliminate, it was clear that there were some votes made more strategically than others.The votes came out to three for Charlie from Amaya Espinal, Chelley Bissainthe, and Cierra Ortega, two for Huda from Ace Greene and Nic Vansteenberghe, and one for Taylor from Austin Shepard. Interestingly enough, the Islanders who originally coupled up with Charlie, Huda, and Taylor didn’t get to vote, nor didthe Bombshells who took their spots.

What’s Next For The Islanders On Love Island USA

Things Have Been Shaken Up

With the Islanders shaken to their core, it’s clear things are going to change quickly onLove Island USAseason 7.Though Charlie may be gone, the preview for the next episode appears to show Hannah in complete devastation, sobbing into her pillow while holding photos of herself and Charlie in the photobooth. With the couples shaken up,it’s unclear who will last as the season moves forward and who will split up, but with the show veering into new territory, it’s anyone’s guess as to what’s next.Love Island USAseason 7 is completely underway and creating genuine chaos.

Love Island USAairs every day except Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET on Peacock.