Who Wins 'The Challenge: Cutthroat'? Season 42 Spoilers, Eliminations, Disqualifications and Finalists

⚠️ Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for The Challenge: Cutthroat (season 42), including eliminations, disqualifications, finalists and the winners. If you don’t want to know what happens this season, stop reading now.⚠️

The Challenge: Cutthroatpremieres Aug. 5 on Paramount+, but spoiler fans don’t have to wait until the finale to find out how Season 42 unfolds.

If you’re looking for The Challenge elimination spoilers and want to know who wins The Challenge season 42, we’ve rounded up the complete reported elimination order, finalists and winners below.

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Approximate Elimination Order for ‘The Challenge: Cutthroat’

The following competitors (in order, alternating men/women) are eliminated or disqualified during season 42. The order is approximate because the details about the disqualifications and the situations surrounding them are a little sparse.

Men

Cedric Hodges
Brad Fiorenza
Keanu Soto
Cory Wharton
Nelson Thomas
Josh Goldstein
Leonardo “Leo” Dionicio
Chris Underwood
Justin Hinsley

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Women

Reilly Smedley
Nurys Mateo
Sydney Segal
Deborah “Deb” Chubb
Izzy Fairthorne
Anna Leigh Wilson

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The Elimination Matchups

Cedric Hodges eliminated by Johnny Bananas
Reilly Smedley eliminated by Deborah “Deb” Chubb
Brad Fiorenza eliminated by Keanu Soto
Nurys Mateo eliminated by Anna Leigh Wilson
Keanu Soto eliminated by Nelson Thomas
Deborah “Deb” Chubb eliminated by Cara Maria Sorbello
Anna Leigh Wilson eliminated by Tori Deal
Chris Underwood eliminated by Justin Hinsley
Justin Hinsley eliminated by Alexis “Lete” Lete

Additional reported events include:

Sydney Segal is disqualified.
Cory Wharton is disqualified.
Josh Goldstein, Leonardo “Leo” Dionicio and Nelson Thomas are all removed following an incident involving the three competitors.

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Who Wins ‘The Challenge: Cuthroat’ Season 42?

⚠️ Final spoiler warning: Who wins The Challenge: Cutthroat? ⚠️

If you’ve made it this far, here’s your last chance to avoid the biggest spoiler of the season.

The winners of The Challenge: Cutthroat are:

Johnny Bananas
CT Tamburello
Tori Deal
Michele Fitzgerald
Will Gagnon

The second-place finishers are:

Adrienne Naylor
Alexis “Lete” Lete
Cara Maria Sorbello
Cassidy Clark

This will give Bananas his eighth win, CT his sixth win, Tori her second win and Michele and Will their first win on The Challenge. Second place is the highest finish yet for both Adrienne and Cassidy, while Lete is obviously MVP of the rookies in her first season. She’s definitely one to watch moving forward.

The Challenge: Cutthroat season 42 premieres Wednesday, August 5 at 3 a.m. ET/12 a.m. PT on Paramount+ with two back-to-back episodes. Subsequent new episodes drop every Wednesday at the same time.

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