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Miss Universe Removes Nawat Itsaragrisil After Viral Clash With Miss Mexico

Organizers back Fátima Bosch, with legal threats over sponsor allegations now shadowing the Thailand event.

Overview

  • Miss Universe president Raúl Rocha announced that Nawat Itsaragrisil is removed from the 2025 contest following his treatment of Mexico’s delegate.
  • Fátima Bosch confirmed she will remain in the competition and reaffirmed her goal to use the platform to advocate for women.
  • The Miss Universe Organizing Committee and its Mexican counterpart condemned Nawat’s conduct and dispatched a special delegation to restore order.
  • Nawat issued a public apology and said he called security because he felt uncomfortable after a dispute that included him telling Bosch to be quiet over promotional posting.
  • A legal fight is developing as MUO signals action against Nawat while he alleges MUO brought an online‑casino sponsor that drew police to the hotel; events in Thailand remain scheduled for Nov. 19–21.