So, the latest Dancing with the Stars couple to split is Mario Lopez and dance pro Karina Smirnoff — People is announcing the couple’s breakup. Could Karina be clearing her dance card for TV partner Mario?

Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff met during season three of Dancing with the Stars and even lived together for some time.

Rumors of Karina Smirnoff and her current dance partner, R&B star Mario, have been rampant, but she was most recently seen with E!’s Michael Yo.

Mario Lopez has more than enough on his plate to soothe his broken heart — starring in A Chorus Line on Broadway and promoting his upcoming book, Mario Lopez’s Knockout Fitness.