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Married at First Sight stars confirm their new relationship after romantic holiday

After appearing on the 2022 series of Married at First Sight, where he caused a lot of drama, Matt Murray has now confirmed his new romance with a previous Married at First Sight contestant. Earlier in 2022 Matt and Marilyse Corrigan, who appeared in the 2021 series, were spotted enjoying a holiday together in Turkey and now they have gone official with their relationship.

Having initially denied they were in a relationship they have confirmed they are a couple with a sweet Instagram post after saying they were not in a "wife swap", as The Mirror reports. Taking to Instagram Marilyse posted a photo of the two cuddling with the caption "Happy!" and Matt shared the personal trainer’s post to his Story, simply writing: “This.”

Their relationship comes after Marilyse defended Matt, after his antics which included cheating on his first wife, meant he was not well-liked by viewers of the show. In an exclusive chat with the Mirror, the personal trainer explained: "I know he's not coming across great on the TV but I do really like him...I think he's got a soft side and is very to down to earth and he's a Yorkshire guy as well!"

READ MORE: Married at First Sight's Sophie Brown says she wishes she'd been matched to another husband on show

Matt was at the heart of the 2022 series drama as he cheated on his wife Gemma with another bride Whitney, who cheated on her husband Duka. Gemma was not impressed with Matt's behaviour and has since said going on the show has put her off the idea of marriage.

Although declaring he was "in love" with Whitney, Matt failed to make the relationship work. At the reunion show it was revealed that Matt and Whitney ended the relationship due to the geographical distance between them, however, did hint they were prepared to give it another go. Shortly after the reunion show episode aired Matt was spotted on holiday with Marilyse.

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