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Jacqui and Clint’s Shocking MAFS Engagement Slammed as a Publicity Stunt

April 7, 2025 6:55 pm in by

A Shocking Proposal at a Fan Event

Jacqui and Clint’s surprise engagement during a fan event has sparked outrage, with many calling it a staged publicity stunt. The couple, who have been dating for just four months, announced their engagement at a Sydney viewing party hosted by Megan Pustetto from the So Dramatic! podcast. Clint, 44, presented Jacqui, 29, with a huge five-carat diamond ring, but the timing raised eyebrows.

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Public Backlash and Sarcastic Reactions

Fans quickly took to social media to criticize the engagement, with many mocking the proposal’s location in front of paying fans. “Top-tier romance!” one user quipped. Jacqui’s ex-husband from MAFS, Ryan, joked, “It was completely candid and unplanned, not a publicity stunt,” adding fuel to the growing cynicism.

The Controversial Ring

The diamond ring, custom-made by jeweler Simon Curwood, was heavily promoted on social media, leading many to believe the engagement was more about marketing than romance. Fans pointed out the obvious connections between the proposal and the jeweler’s business.

Is This Love or a PR Stunt?

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While Clint claimed he’d been planning the proposal for weeks, Jacqui gushed over the engagement, saying it was everything she wanted. However, their quick engagement after just two weeks of dating has left fans questioning the authenticity of their relationship. Many are now wondering if Jacqui and Clint’s love story is genuine or just another PR stunt.

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