Wednesday 24 June 2015

Nicole Scherzinger takes a nasty tumble and gets briefly knocked out while practising daredevil roller skating move on reality show I Can Do That!

Nicole Scherzinger takes a nasty tumble and gets briefly knocked out while practising daredevil roller skating move on reality show I Can Do That!

She is famed for her dance moves and singing voice.
But it seems despite being able to get her groove on her own two feet, when Nicole Scherzinger is on wheels it's another matter.
The 36-year-old, is currently appearing on reality show I Can Do That, which pits six celebrities against each other as they try to learn new performance skills.
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Giving it a go: Nicole Scherzingher and Joe Jonas attempted a roller skating challenge on Tuesday's episode of I Can Do That! 
Giving it a go: Nicole Scherzingher and Joe Jonas attempted a roller skating challenge on Tuesday's episode of I Can Do That! 
She was seen taking a nasty tumble and was briefly knocked out in Tuesday nights program while doing a roller skating challenge.
Nicole ended up lying face down on the floor with partner Joe Jonas asking her: 'Nicole, are you alright?'
The singer did not initially respond, apart from letting out a groan, as a member of the concerned crew rushed over to check her.
Novice: Before embarking on the stunt the singer says: 'I barely know how to roller skate, let alone do tricks'
Novice: Before embarking on the stunt the singer says: 'I barely know how to roller skate, let alone do tricks'
Attempt: Initially the move goes well
Attempt: Initially the move goes well
Disaster: Next moment the singer is seen taking a nasty tumble as a move where she is being swung around by her ankles goes wrong
Disaster: Next moment the singer is seen taking a nasty tumble as a move where she is being swung around by her ankles goes wrong
Face plant: The star lets out a groan as people rush to her aid - luckily she is ok
Face plant: The star lets out a groan as people rush to her aid - luckily she is ok
Before she and Joe embarked on their challenge - which was to emulate the moves used in an act by a professional roller skating family, Nicole said: 'I barely know how to roller skate, let alone do tricks.'
She is then seen careering around the stage and accidentally doing the splits before rolling into some props in an effort to gain control of her wheels.
The stunt she an Joe, 24, were attempting to do saw him grasp her by the ankles and swing her round. 
Favourite: Nicole has appeared on a number of reality shows, namely as a judge on The X Factor
Favourite: Nicole has appeared on a number of reality shows, namely as a judge on The X Factor
Hitting the stage: Joe, 24, is best known for his singing career
Hitting the stage: Joe, 24, is best known for his singing career
But it was during a rehearsal that unfortunately she took a tumble.
While being swung around by one of the professional skaters she fell to the ground face down.
Before the tumble Joe said to the camera: 'I've had conversations with Nicole like:  "Are you sure you wanna do this?" 
Steady as she goes: Nicole was unsteady on her wheels from the outset
Steady as she goes: Nicole was unsteady on her wheels from the outset
Too late: Joe attempted to help her out but was to slow to stop the singer hitting the skids
Too late: Joe attempted to help her out but was to slow to stop the singer hitting the skids
'This has just become a very scary act.' 
Airing on NBC, I Can Do That also stars singer Ciara, stand-up comedian Jeff Dye, former Dancing with the Stars Cheryl Burke and actor Alan Ritchson (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire).
Joe said of the way the competition works: 'Here are six celebrities who are in a contest together.
The rest: Airing on NBC , I Can Do That also stars (L-R)  former Dancing with the Stars Cheryl Burke, singer Ciara, is hosted by Marlon Wayans and also features stand-up comedian Jeff Dye, and actor Alan Ritchson (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire)
The rest: Airing on NBC , I Can Do That also stars (L-R)  former Dancing with the Stars Cheryl Burke, singer Ciara, is hosted by Marlon Wayans and also features stand-up comedian Jeff Dye, and actor Alan Ritchson (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire)
Perfect: In the real performance things went without a hitch
Perfect: In the real performance things went without a hitch
Triumph: The singer was ecstatic when she finally pulled off the move
Triumph: The singer was ecstatic when she finally pulled off the move
'And each week we are in pairs of two and we are presented with a new challenge, typically a variety act or a performance and we need to learn it in a week.
'Then the audience judge at the end of the show its bragging rights.'
Despite her fall Nicole was ok - and when she came to perform the stunt in the show she completed it perfectly, and earned herself a standing ovation from the crowd.
She smiled triumphantly after completing the move. 
She came in second behind her other fellow celebrities while Joe came third.
Triumphant: Nicole, seen here performing with The Pussycat Dolls in Florida in 2013 - came in second on the competition
Triumphant: Nicole, seen here performing with The Pussycat Dolls in Florida in 2013 - came in second on the competition


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3137688/Nicole-Scherzinger-takes-nasty-tumble-gets-briefly-knocked-practising-daredevil-roller-skating-reality-That.html#ixzz3e0TYatlx
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