Last Sunday, Álvaro Muñoz Escassi experienced one of the most impactful moments since his arrival on Supervivientes. The Andalusian surprised everyone during one of the most demanding challenges of the reality show, making it clear why many consider him the favorite to win this edition.
A physical and mental challenge successfully overcome
Muñoz Escassi, known for his career as a jockey and as the former partner of María José Suárez, had expressed his enthusiasm for facing this challenge. The challenge, called "Noria infernal," required both physical strength and great mental endurance. Despite having suffered from back problems for some time, the contestant decided to take the risk and gave his all for more than ten minutes.
During the challenge, Escassi had to stop several times to reposition himself and ensure his safety. However, he managed to withstand the increasingly rapid spins, which earned him the admiration of the audience and positioned him as one of the favorites in the competition.
The support of the audience and social media
Álvaro Muñoz Escassi's performance did not go unnoticed by Supervivientes followers. On social media, messages of support and admiration multiplied. "What an amazing challenge Escassi completed, unbelievable!" wrote one viewer. Another user highlighted his strength: "Álvaro is impressive in the challenges; in addition to his physical condition, he has unbelievable willpower."
Many followers did not hesitate to point him out as the possible winner of the edition, proclaiming: "Escassi, winner of Supervivientes." The unanimity on social media reflected the impact his performance had on the audience.
Unexpected rewards after the challenge
After overcoming the "Noria infernal," Álvaro Muñoz Escassi received two surprises he did not expect. First, he had the opportunity to reunite with his brother Gonzalo, who traveled to Honduras to encourage him in person. This meeting was especially emotional for the Sevillian, who could not help but get emotional upon seeing his favorite brother. "I didn't want to see anyone, but I'm glad to see him," Álvaro confessed, thanking Gonzalo for making the effort to be by his side.
The second reward came shortly after, when host Sandra Barneda asked him to turn on a tablet. On the screen appeared Sheila Casas, his partner, with a message full of affection and support. "You didn't expect it to be me... I miss you and I really want to see you," Sheila began. She also praised Álvaro's performance in the competition: "You're a beast. For me, you're already the winner." These words reflected the audience's sentiment, which already sees Muñoz Escassi as the possible winner of Supervivientes.