Love Island USA 2025 Finale: Amaya & Bryan Crowned Season 7 Winners
On July 13 2025 Love Island USA Season 7 concluded in Fiji with Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales winning the $100K prize in a season marked by romance drama and controversy .
On July 13 2025 Love Island USA Season 7 wrapped up its steamy drama-filled run on Peacock Set against the tropical backdrop of Fiji the finale revealed Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales as the seasons winners Their heartfelt connection earned them Americas vote—and the coveted $100000 grand prize .
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The Winning Couple: Amaya & Bryan
Amaya a 25-year-old cardiac nurse from New York with Dominican roots entered as a bombshell in Episode 4 Bryan 27 a Boston native arrived during Casa Amor week Despite their late starts the pair quickly became fan favorites thanks to their vulnerability honesty and emotional growth .
During their victory speech Amaya encouraged viewers to embrace authenticity while Bryan confirmed they would split the prize money—a gesture that further cemented their popularity .
Finalists & Fan Reactions
Three other couples made it to the finale
- Nic Vansteenberghe & Olandria Carthen – runners-up
- Huda Mustafa & Chris Seeley – third place
- Iris Kendall & Pepe Garcia – fourth place
Despite their strong performance many fans were disappointed that Nicolandria Nic & Olandria didnt win calling it the worst finale ever on social media .
Season 7 Controversies
Season 7 faced serious controversy Contestants Yulissa Escobar and Cierra Ortega were removed early on after past racial slurs resurfaced online Cierra later issued a public apology .
Third-place finalist Huda Mustafa drew headlines for a bandaged nose after a pillow fight and for controversial TikTok content In response producers have promised more thorough vetting for future cast members .
A Historic Win for Representation
Amaya and Bryans win marks a milestone the first Latino couple to win Love Island USA Their victory sparked meaningful conversations about diversity in reality TV with Amaya earning widespread praise for her grace and authenticity .
Finale Highlights & What’s Next
The two hour finale featured romantic final dates emotional speeches and an emotional farewell to the villa On August 25 a reunion special hosted by Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen will air to revisit drama and updates .
Meanwhile Love Island Plus Beyond the Villa a spinoff series following Season 6 alumni launched the same night—promising more romance and drama for die hard fans .
Final Take
Season 7 of Love Island USA was a rollercoaster of emotion scandal and love Amaya and Bryans historic win set against a backdrop of both celebration and controversy leaves fans eager to see what the future holds—both in and beyond the villa .