Sophia Culpo, the younger sister of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Olivia Culpo, recently opened up about her weight loss and breakup with NFL player Braxton Berrios. The 26-year-old influencer revealed that she lost a lot of weight due to the emotional toll of the split, which she said was caused by betrayal and dishonesty.
How Did Sophia Announce the Breakup on TikTok?
Sophia Culpo and Braxton Berrios, who played for the New York Jets before signing with the Miami Dolphins in March 2023, dated for two years and lived together in New Jersey. The couple went public with their romance in 2021 and often shared their love on social media.
However, things took a turn for the worse when Sophia confirmed that they had broken up in a TikTok video with her older sister, Aurora, in March 2023. She wrote, “The single sisters,” across the clip, and included the hashtags “single life” and “so single” in her caption.
@sophiaculpo Adds “less lilely to have dandruff” to her dating profile #fyp #sisters #singlelife #dating #datingstorytime #sosingle #spa #selfcare #sistergoals #sisterlylove #theculposisters #auroraculpo #sophiaculpo ♬ original sound – sophiaculpo
In an Instagram Q&A on April 25, Sophia said that the breakup “didn’t end well or honestly.” She added, “A lot of trust was broken. But I have an amazing support system and I appreciate everyone’s love & support so, so much. This community never fails to amaze me.”
She did not reveal the details of what led to the betrayal, but said that she was “trying my best to just take the high road here.”
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How Did the Breakup Affect Sophia’s Weight?
Sophia also addressed concerns about her well-being from fans, sharing, “I know I’ve lost a lot of weight.” She explained, “It’s not intentional. but the betrayal on my last relationship, just really took a toll on me.”
She said that she was not able to talk about the breakup when it first happened and that she still did not have words for it. She said that she was grateful for her family and friends who supported her through the difficult times.
She also said that she was proud of herself for being able to move to a new place on her own. She announced in early April that she was leaving the East Coast for a new place in California. She said, “Moving on and moving forward is always for the better because it always brings the most growth no matter what.”
Sophia stated that she was “grateful for the last two years.” “Obviously, the end of anything in your life is a challenge and a new chapter, but it’s a new thing,” she said. “Be grateful for the growth. It will always bring you closer to your authentic self. And with that, you attract what’s truly meant for you.”
Is Sophia Culpo Ready to Date Again?
Sophia said that she was not ready to date again anytime soon, but that she was open to finding love again in the future. She said, “One day, I will share all the lessons that I’ve learned.”
She also said that she was focusing on her career and passions, such as modelling, fashion, and beauty. She said that she had some exciting projects coming up and that she was looking forward to sharing them with her fans.
She thanked her followers for their love and support and encouraged them to be kind and compassionate to themselves and others. She said, “Us girls’ girls gotta stick together.”