Kristina Rihanoff and Ben Cohen to wed?

The retired rugby player is eager to pop the question to the previous 'Strictly Come Dancing' expert, with whom he has 5-month-old daughter Milena, but she's adamant she may not stroll down the aisle till she's managed to lose her infant weight.

speakme to hiya! magazine, the 38-yr-vintage hunk stated: "I imagine we can get married in some unspecified time in the future. Having a toddler later on in life, we have been both very set in our methods so it has been a massive change for each of us."

The 39-year-vintage splendor delivered: "it's now not some thing that we're ruling out. we will see what the future holds. however with a child, it is no longer something we have were given time to reflect onconsideration on in the interim. and i want to be in higher form on my wedding day than i am now."

And Kristina - who stop the ballroom and latin show final 12 months a good way to have her daughter - has already kick commenced her plans to get her pre-infant frame returned.

She said: "i've been going to yoga for an hour a day. it is one of these correct fitness regime for me. i really like it. i am progressively losing weight and getting returned into form, however i am now not there but. With 'Strictly...' I used to burn such a lot of energy dancing six to seven hours a day, so i'm trying to get lower back the patience. I used to have."

Kristina and Ben's courting has been closely criticised when they met once they had been partnered collectively at the ballroom and latin display in 2013 and began courting quickly after he divorced Abby Blayney in 2014.

It turned into to start with claimed the pair have been having an affair on the programme but each have denied the reviews and demand they handiest got collectively as soon as Ben had ended it together with his childhood sweetheart, whom he has 8-year-vintage twin ladies Harriette and Isabelle.

And, although the rumours were given to her at the start of their relationship, Kristina has learnt to disregard the merciless remarks because she's got a baby to recognition on.

She stated formerly: "I suppose when you have genuine emotions for each other you know it changed into supposed to be... if you have a little one, it adjustments your prospective in life."

Ben and Abby - who were married for 13 years after meeting at college - ended on bitter phrases however that hasn't stopped his daughters getting together with Milena.

She said: "They get on so nicely. all of us went on a notable excursion to Dubai together, and Ben's twins Harriette and Isabelle] are exceptional with Milena."