The well-known relationship between Víctor Sandoval and Mario Vaquerizo that the commentator regretted not denying: "His family was hurt that I didn't speak out."

Victor Sandoval has publicly apologized to the family of Mario Vaquerizo for failing to timely deny past rumors that linked the two men in a romantic and sexual relationship. Sandoval expressed regret for not speaking out sooner to clear up the speculation.

According to the coverage, the delay in addressing the rumors caused hurt to Vaquerizo's family, prompting Sandoval's recent acknowledgment and subsequent apology for not stepping forward to set the record straight.