The Challenge: USA’s Leo Temory Reveals What Viewers Didn’t See on TV: ‘I Had to Go to the Hospital’

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The full story? Leo Temory is spilling all the tea about what really went down on The Challenge: USA after his elimination on Wednesday, August 24.The business owner exclusively tells Us Weekly he actually “suffered a concussion from that hit” against Enzo Palumbo in the infamous “Hall Brawl,” which ultimately sent him home.“The magic of TV, man, I tell you,” Leo says the morning after his elimination aired. “I have the utmost respect for everybody, especially [host] T.J. [Lavin].

I wanted to go out there and shake his hand, but the medics and the stunt teams, they stopped me because they said they wanted to check me out. ‘Cause it was a big collision.

They sat me down because I started swaying and they brought an ambulance out. So I had to go to the hospital and the edits make it seem otherwise.”Leo says there’s more too. “When you see me wearing that black shirt saying, ‘They’re all snakes,’ I said that after me and Sarah [Lacina] got blindsided, so I didn’t get a chance to do my exit interviews or recap that episode at all, because I was in the hospital,” he explains. “Even with T.J.

saying, ‘Oh, Leo’s taking the time himself. He didn’t say that. Like, you could see. Go watch it again. That was added after the fact.”Still, one half of the “Afghanimals” gives “kudos to these editors,” adding, “They do a great job, but you know who I am, all I live and breathe is positivity and good energy. … I came to compete, I won two of the eliminations and go to the recordings, I know I won that last challenge as well.”Referring to the daily challenge in which Survivor alum Ben Driebergen narrowly beats him, Leo tells Us, “Go watch the tapes, There’s a lot of story line stuff going on.