'DWTS' pros Witney Carson and Mark Ballas allegedly feuded during Season 21, former contestants claim

Former 'Dancing With the Stars' contestants Alexa and Carlos PenaVega claim that professional dancers Witney Carson and Mark Ballas feuded during Season 21. The alleged conflict reportedly created a difficult environment for the celebrity partners.
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Make Page Six a Preferred Source Pro dancers Witney Carson and Mark Ballas allegedly didn’t get along during Season 21 of “Dancing With the Stars,” according to married former contestants Alexa and Carlos PenaVega.
The couple, who made history as the first — and thus far only — married pair to compete against one another on the show in 2015, recently dished on the “drama behind the scenes” involving their respective pro partners.
“At the time, Witney and Mark were not getting along at all. They refused to be in the same room together,” Alexa, 38, revealed during Thursday’s episode of her and her husband’s “LexLos” podcast .
The “Spy Kids” actress went on to explain that Carson and Ballas’ alleged feud was “really hard” for her and Carlos, 37.
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