She was called a "dumbhead" on a livestream. She staged a dramatic walkout in her evening gown and heels. But Fatima Bosch wasn't backing down—and on November 21, the 25-year-old Mexican contestant had the last word when she was crowned Miss Universe 2025.
The victory came after days of controversy that nearly derailed Bosch's pageant journey. Early in the competition, Thai pageant director and host Nawat Itsaragrisil publicly lambasted her during a livestream, reportedly over her failure to post promotional content on social media. The incident escalated to the point where security was called, and though Nawat later denied using the term "dumbhead," the damage was done. Bosch responded by walking out mid-pageant, still dressed in her competition attire, making headlines before she even r

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