EXCLUSIVE: Boxer and former Love Island star Wil Anderson has spoken exclusively to Daily Star about his experience preparing for the ITV dating show back in 202416:19, 28 May 2025Wil Anderson was “on eggshells” as he prepared to enter the ITV villa.The boxer appeared on the show back in 2024, but before he ever appeared on our screens the former contestant was kept in quarantine away from his co-stars, friends and family.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star, Wil said: “[Boxing] is definitely physically harder but the build up to Love Island was crazy.”“You don’t actually know whether you’re going in, they’ll say you’re going in but then your dates get pushed back, something will happen.”Wil admitted he was nervous while waiting for his turn to enter the villa: “I was on eggshells for ages beforehand – for fights I know what to do, I know what to expect, whereas for Love Island I was in the dark.”Wil entered the villa last year and left with Uma Jammeh by his side(Image: More