Kelly Rizzo voluntarily left Particular Forces: World’s Hardest Check, however she has no regrets — and she or he thinks her late husband, Bob Saget, could be stunned she joined the present in any respect.
“He would’ve thought I used to be insane for doing it within the first place,” Rizzo, 44, completely instructed Us Weekly earlier than her exit aired on Monday, October 16. “In all probability would’ve tried to speak me out of it, however he would’ve in the end been proud and he would’ve been involved for my security.”
Rizzo went on to say that she felt like Saget was “trying down” and cheering her on when she determined to depart. “He’s telling me, ‘Go residence. That is loopy. What are you doing to your self? You don’t want to do that. Go to the lodge and placed on a comfy gown and take a bathe and order a cheeseburger. That is insane,’” she joked to Us. “I used to be like, if Bob had one thing to say about this, he could be like, ‘Get the hell out of there.’”
Rizzo made the selection to depart Particular Forces throughout Monday’s episode of the Fox collection after battling intense ache throughout a boat-carrying problem. She described it as “essentially the most traumatic” day of her life since Saget died on January 9, 2022.

Kelly Rizzo and Bob Saget Gary Gershoff/WireImage
“I instructed myself from day one, I’m not quitting. I’m going ahead. I’ll by no means have a look at one thing and be like, ‘That’s too scary, or I simply don’t need to do this. I’ll solely withdraw if my physique simply breaks down or I’m injured,’” Rizzo recalled. “And so I’m pleased with myself that that’s what occurred. I didn’t simply quit.”
On the day Rizzo determined to exit the competitors, she was “in a lot ache” that she might barely stroll. “I used to be actually scared, like, ‘Am I doing long-term injury to my physique right here?’ I’ve by no means felt this ache earlier than. I’ve by no means felt my knees simply not be capable to stand up to any weight,” she recalled. “And it was at some extent the place I’m like, ‘That is dangerous.’”
The present’s medical doctors recommended she take some over-the-counter ache treatment, which helped with the aches however made her really feel “somewhat crazy.” Finally, she determined she’d had sufficient. “It was the toughest bodily problem of your entire factor,” Rizzo mentioned. “And each single particular person, even the beasts — Tyler Cameron — had been like, ‘That was the toughest day of my whole life.’ It was actually the toughest factor I’d ever been by means of, and my physique simply couldn’t take it.”

Cameron, 30, was enormously supportive of Rizzo throughout her final problem. “I used to be a puddle of a human on the ground, and he picked me up and gave me this massive hug,” Rizzo instructed Us. “And I simply bear in mind sobbing into his chest as a result of I used to be simply so emotional, and he was simply being so form. I bear in mind simply being like, ‘Tyler, you’re wonderful. Thanks.’ … He didn’t need me to surrender.”
Particular Forces: World’s Hardest Check airs on Fox Mondays at 9 p.m. ET.
With reporting by Kat Pettibone
