'She said yes!' Maksim Chmerkovskiy and on/off girlfriend Peta Murgatroyd get engaged onstage in Miami
Maksim Chmerkovskiy popped the question to his girlfriend Peta Murgatroyd onstage the Olympia Theater in Miami on Saturday evening.
The 29-year-old dancer showcased her new diamond sparkler following a performance of the couple's show, Sway: A Dance Trilogy.
The Ukrainian-born hoofer - who turns 36 next month - surprised the Kiwi-born Australian onstage in front of their castmates.
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'She said "yes"!' Maksim Chmerkovskiy popped the question to his girlfriend Peta Murgatroyd onstage the Olympia Theater in Miami on Saturday evening
A better look at that ring! The 29-year-old dancer showcased her new diamond sparkler following a performance of the couple's show, Sway: A Dance Trilogy
'I'm not a man of words. But I'll take this moment to be speechless, and I'll just say that I'm in love with you,' Maks told the roaring crowd.
'And I want to be in love with you for the rest of my life. And if you'll have me, then I want you to be apart of mine.'
Peta excitedly accepted the bauble, gave her 6ft2in beau a kiss, and hugged him as he knelt on one knee.
'I'm not a man of words. But I'll take this moment to be speechless': The Ukrainian-born hoofer - who turns 36 next month - surprised the Kiwi-born Australian onstage in front of their castmates
Maks told the roaring crowd: 'I'll just say that I'm in love with you. And I want to be in love with you for the rest of my life. And if you'll have me, then I want you to be apart of mine'
OMG! Peta excitedly accepted the bauble, gave her 6ft2in beau a kiss, and hugged him as he knelt on one knee
The 2012 Mirrorball champion has been romancing the 2014 Mirrorball champion on and off for the last three years.
Chmerkovskiy's younger brother Valentin grinned right as the engagement happened and he was one of the first to congratulate the couple.
'I love the two of you will all my heart. you have my brothers loyalty, heart. his one and only for the rest of his life. you're family now and that makes you my sister, the second most important woman in my life. what's mine is yours. Forever and always. Petachka your team got numbers now,' the 29-year-old dancer wrote on Instagram.
The night before the proposal: The 2014 Mirrorball champion has been romancing the 2012 Mirrorball champion on and off for the last three years
'I love the two of you [with] all my heart!' Chmerkovskiy's younger brother Valentin grinned right as the engagement happened and he was one of the first to congratulate the couple
'My wifey is getting married! love you @petamurgatroyd, so happy for you!' Other well wishers included their colleagues Sharna Burness, Rumer Willis, Allison Hoker, and Keo Motsepe
Congratulations to one of the most beautiful couples on getting engaged @PetaMurgatroyd @MaksimC sending u love and joy ❤️❤️��
— Allison holker (@Allisonholker) December 6, 2015
Congrats @MaksimC and @PetaMurgatroyd on your engagement. See you soon Timon. pic.twitter.com/b8E1gPfbn7
— Keo Motsepe (@keodancer) December 6, 2015
Other well wishers included their colleagues Sharna Burness, Rumer Willis, Allison Hoker, and Keo Motsepe.
Maksim was previously engaged to DWTS dancer and fellow Ukrainian Karina Smirnoff for eight months of 2009.
And Murgatroyd dated DWTS dancer and fellow Aussie Damian Whitewood for five years before their 2012 split.
Tickets range from $69-$649 for the future bride and groom's final Sway show Sunday, which also features Tony Dovolani and Meryl Davis.
Six years ago: Maksim was previously engaged to DWTS dancer and fellow Ukrainian Karina Smirnoff for eight months of 2009
Three years ago: And Murgatroyd dated DWTS dancer and fellow Aussie Damian Whitewood for five years before their 2012 split
'Squad about to light up Miami!' Tickets range from $69-$649 for the future bride and groom's final Sway show Sunday, which also features Tony Dovolani and Meryl Davis
Val and pets are amazing ������������@PetaMurgatroyd @MaksimC pic.twitter.com/Ebe0KKO4pV
— ɞ Dominique Medina ʚ (@_dommluv) December 5, 2015
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