Alix Earle and Braxton Berrios: From Rumors to Romance
Alix Earle and Braxton Berrios are flourishing now, despite their relationship having an initial tumultuous phase.
Prior to their official coupling, Berrios was involved in a two-year romance with Sophia Culpo, who hinted at infidelity involving Earle. Both the social media sensation and the football athlete dismissed these allegations.
Earle subsequently confessed she anticipated her connection with Berrios would be transient, as he was a New York Jets player upon their introduction. A month afterward, he was transferred to the Miami Dolphins, placing them in the same geographical area.
During their courtship, Earle has enthusiastically supported Berrios at football matches, savored intimate outings, and engaged in other activities. Berrios reciprocated this encouragement when Earle participated in the 34th season of Dancing With the Stars.
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Continue reading for a chronological回顾 of Earle and Berrios’ romantic journey.
February 2023
Earle and Berrios first encountered each other at a Gatsby-inspired gathering in Miami. Earle promptly departed the function to board a flight to Wyoming, leaving without bidding farewell to Berrios.
During a September 2023 installment of her “Hot Mess” podcast, Earle recounted the evening of her first meeting with Berrios. “While we were gathered near the bar, a man approached me and suggested, ‘You really ought to speak with my friend over there,’ indicating this individual. My reaction was, ‘Alright, sure, whatever,’” she shared.
Further into the night, Earle detailed, “I walked directly to him, extended my hand towards his face, and declared ‘You.’ He stared at me as if I were bewildering. He then asked ‘What?’ And I responded, ‘You expressed interest in meeting me.’”
While on her journey to Wyoming, she received a text message from Berrios inquiring, “Are you truly departing without a goodbye?”
The pair subsequently rendezvoused for a helicopter excursion over Miami.
April 2023
Culpo discussed her separation from Berrios during an Instagram Story Q&A session. “The disloyalty in my previous relationship profoundly impacted me, yet I am fortunate to have an incredibly supportive network,” she stated, according to Seventeen.
She added, “I would not want anyone to experience what I endured … We women must stand united, and eventually, I will disclose all the insights I’ve gained.”
May 2023
Berrios joined Earle's friends and family at her graduation ceremony from the University of Miami.
June 2023
Following Earle’s TikTok post featuring Berrios at a Miami Heat basketball game, she clarified that their relationship had not yet been formally established.
A follower remarked, “Alix I spotted you with your boyfriend,” prompting her response, “I don’t have a boyfriend, but you definitely saw us, LOL.”
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June 2023
The couple journeyed to the Hamptons via private aircraft for the Palm Tree Music Festival. Over the weekend, they indulged in coffee outings, danced in unison at the event, among other activities.
Also that month, Culpo appeared to subtly criticize Earle’s Hamptons getaway with Berrios in a TikTok video that has since been removed. “May I speak my mind once more,” she mimed, with the video caption reading, “My reaction when the new interest becomes aware. Allow some time, but contact me when the intense flattery concludes. I understand #womenunited.”
Berrios refuted Culpo’s accusations of infidelity. “I have no desire to initiate any conflict, nor to exacerbate any situation. My sincere wish is for all this to end, and for everyone to progress and pursue their own happiness,” he stated in an Instagram Story clip.
He further explained: “I was involved in a relationship for two years. It was a positive and sound connection, and near its conclusion, we discussed the possibility that ‘things weren’t progressing.’ Therefore, our separation in January occurred for that reason.”
Berrios affirmed that Earle was not the cause of their split, “It was entirely unrelated to anyone else. We simply grew apart, and that is acceptable.”
July 2023
Earle and Berrios first appeared publicly together on the red carpet at the 2023 ESPYs. She wore a simulated leather dress, while Berrios opted for a light purple suit.
September 2023
Earle posted a video featuring the pair kissing ahead of the premiere episode of her podcast, “Hot Mess.”
In the episode titled “Just Friends?” she clarified that her connection with Berrios remained unofficial. “I'm still spending time with the NFL Guy, but there's no immediate commitment required; we'll observe how things progress. I'm enjoying myself, though you might spot me at a few Dolphins matches.”
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Within the same month, Earle was present at her inaugural Miami Dolphins game, supporting Berrios from the sidelines while sporting his jersey.
October 2023
For Berrios’ 28th birthday, she uploaded a picture of herself embracing him and sharing a kiss. “Happy Birthday, NFL man 🥳,” she wrote as the caption.
“Quite fond of this,” Berrios remarked.
November 2023
During her European travels, Earle paused in Frankfurt, Germany, to observe Berrios compete against the Kansas City Chiefs. She shared charming photographs of them laughing and embracing at the match.
Earle and Berrios then departed for a warm-weather locale. “Romantic getaway,” she titled a video depicting her seated on his lap, sipping a beverage. “Big Al & NFL man on their travels.”
Later in the month, Earle formally acknowledged her and Berrios’ romantic involvement during a live recording of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast in Chicago. “We need to pose the question and uncover the truth right here, tonight. Alix, do you have a significant other?” queried host Alex Cooper in a TikTok-shared snippet. After a bashful glance away, Earle affirmed, “Indeed, yes,” eliciting cheers from the podcast’s attendees.
February 2024
Earle and Berrios were present at Super Bowl LVIII held in Las Vegas.
June 2024
Berrios stood by Earle when she participated in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit‘s 2024 Runway Show, commemorating the brand’s 60th milestone, at the W South Beach in Miami.
October 2024
Earle offered her support to Berrios following his ACL tear, which removed him from play for the rest of the NFL season.
“It’s astonishing how circumstances can shift in an instant … particularly witnessing the immense dedication you invest in the sport, both physically and mentally,” she conveyed on Instagram Story at that point. “Consistently, you motivate me, and I am certain you will recover and excel swiftly. I am honored to support you and cheer you on. I love you ❤️.”
November 2024
The pair marked their inaugural anniversary.
“To the individual who instructed me in profound love .. congratulations on 1 year ❣️You have evolved into far more than just my closest friend and companion,” Earle posted on Instagram, accompanying various videos of the couple. “I was unaware I could experience such affection & I feel as though I have genuinely discovered my soulmate! I love you.”
September 2025
Although Berrios has not yet appeared in the Dancing With the Stars ballroom to support his girlfriend, Earle expressed immense gratitude for the football player's unwavering backing.
“He has been incredibly encouraging, watching and casting his votes,” she revealed exclusively to Us Weekly following the show’s TikTok-themed evening. “It’s pleasant to reconnect with him in the evenings, and he naturally has a demanding agenda currently. Thus, receiving his support has been wonderful.”
November 2025
On November 26, during the 34th season finale of Dancing With the Stars, Berrios urged his online audience to cast votes for Earle.
“Tonight is the finale!! I am so incredibly proud of you and the dedication you’ve shown over these past 3 months,” the NFL athlete penned on his Instagram Story. “Enjoy yourself and secure that Mirrorball Trophy!”
Despite his inability to attend the Los Angeles ballroom for the final evening — as he was preparing for the Houston Texans' match against the Indianapolis Colts — Berrios conveyed a pre-taped message to his partner.
“I’ve observed you commit entirely to this endeavor from its inception, and I believe it is evident,” he remarked. “Best of luck. Enjoy yourself, my dear.”
