⚠️ 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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