Sylvester Stallone‘s spouse Jennifer Flavin has spoken out after it was revealed she filed for divorce from the actor after 25 years of marriage.
“I am unhappy to announce that after 25 years of marriage I’ve filed for divorce from my husband Sylvester Stallone,” the 54-year-old mannequin advised Folks in an announcement.
“Whereas we are going to not be married, I’ll at all times cherish the greater than 30-year relationship that we shared, and I do know we’re each dedicated to our lovely daughters.”
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Nearer Weekly journal first broke the information that the mannequin filed paperwork in Palm Seaside County, Florida, on Friday. Flavin cited the explanation for his or her break up as “the wedding between the events is irretrievably damaged”.
Within the paperwork obtained by the British journal, Flavin is in search of “unique use and occupancy of the marital residence” and requesting that sure belongings and liabilities they’ve collected throughout their decades-long marriage be “equitably distributed”.
Within the paperwork, Flavin additionally claimed that “the Husband has engaged within the intentional dissipation, depletion and/or waste of marital belongings which has had an hostile financial impression on the marital property”.
Stallone, 76, has since launched an announcement to the magazine through his rep, saying: “I really like my household. We’re amicably and privately addressing these private points.”
In keeping with TMZ, the couple reportedly break up after they fought over shopping for a brand new canine. The outlet claimed Stallone needed to purchase a brand new Rottweiler for “safety for his or her household”. Flavin apparently opposed the concept, however the actor bought the canine anyway.
It was their supposed “heated argument” over the canine that “introduced up different points” of their marriage that allegedly sparked Flavin to file for divorce.
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The submitting comes weeks after breakup hypothesis with the pair fuelling the rumours with their social media exercise.
On August 11, Flavin shared a telling publish about household, praising the couple’s daughters – Sophia, 25, Sistine, 24, and Scarlet, 20 – whereas blatantly snubbing her husband.
“These women are my precedence ❤️ nothing else issues. The 4 of us without end 🤍🙏🏻 #fact #household #without end,” she captioned a photograph of herself hugging her lookalike daughters.
In the meantime, on August 16, Stallone appeared in a since-deleted photograph on tattoo artist Zach Perez’s Instagram, which confirmed the actor getting an enormous tattoo of Flavin on his proper bicep coated with an image of Butkus, the Rocky star’s late pup.
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With the hearsay mill in overdrive, Stallone’s publicist Michelle Bega launched an announcement insisting there was no hassle in paradise.
“Mr Stallone supposed to refresh the tattoo picture of his spouse Jennifer nevertheless the outcomes have been unsatisfactory and, sadly, unfixable,” Bega advised the Each day Mail. “In consequence, he needed to cowl the unique picture with a tattoo of his canine from Rocky, Butkus.
“Mr. Stallone loves his household. The Stallones are presently filming a actuality present collectively which is able to debut on Paramount+.”
Simply three months in the past, the couple celebrated their milestone silver wedding ceremony anniversary, posting gushing tributes on Instagram.
“Pleased twenty fifth anniversary to my wonderful spouse,” Stallone captioned a slideshow of photographs of the pair. “There’s not sufficient phrases to explain what this extremely selfless devoted, affected person, lady has meant to our lives and I solely want they might be one other 25! Thanks sweetheart!”
Flavin wrote in her personal publish: “Pleased twenty fifth wedding ceremony anniversary to us! 🥰❤️❤️❤️ Thanks for at all times conserving me laughing, loving and defending our lovely household!”
“Our marriage retains getting higher yearly! I am unable to wait to spend the remainder of our lives collectively! 🥰❤️❤️❤️.”
Flavin’s publish has since been deleted.
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