Photo:Nikki Garcia/Instagram
Nikki Garcia/Instagram
Nikki BellaandArtem Chigvintsevare celebrating a big relationship milestone!
On the day of their first wedding anniversary, theTotal Bellasstar and theDancing with the Starspro commemorated the occasion with heartfelt Instagram tributes.
“Happy Anniversary Artem 💋,” Bella, 39, began the caption ofher anniversary poston Saturday.“I can’t believe it’s already been a year. I would do anything for you, me and Matteo to runaway to Paris together again,” she continued, referring tothe couple’s Paris weddingin August 2022.
The sweet note accompanied a Reel that showed photos and video from the nuptials. Set to theHaley Reinhartversion ofElvis Presley’s classic song “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” the video showed an array of happy moments from the wedding — including the couple’s sonMatteo Artemovich, 3, playing on a bed, Bella in several stunning wedding dresses she wore on the special day, photos of the newlyweds kissing and the couple laughing together during a speech.
Chigvintsev, 41, posted his own sweet messageon Instagram Saturday, too. Alongside a Reel that featured photographs of the couple on their wedding day, he wrote: “Happy anniversary my love , you making me the happiest man alive. Cheers 🥂 to many many more ❤️”
She also included a picture of the two embracing with the Eiffel Tower in the distance as they toasted to their newlywed status with a glass of champagne.
Bella posted another photo of her holding Chigvinstev’s hand on her Instagram Story, writing, “We both can’t stop smiling, I never want this feeling to end. I will love you forever and ever Mr Chigvintsev.”
The couple met in 2017 when Bella was paired with Chigvintsev on season 25 ofDWTS. At the time, she was engaged toJohn Cena, but the paircalled off their engagementand canceled their wedding in 2018.
MediaPunch/Shutterstock
In March 2019, Bella and Chigvintsev confirmed their romance on Instagram and got engaged during a romantic trip to France that November. the duo thenwelcomedtheir son Matteo on July 31, 2020.
Nikki Bella Instagram
“It made me so emotional,” she gushed at the time. “It’s crazy because I’m already in love with this person. I’ve created a life with them and we’re engaged.”
The reality star also said she knew then that Chigvintsev would be “an amazing father” to Matteo.
Never miss a story — sign up forto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.PEOPLE’s free daily newsletter
“I was like, ‘We need to plan our wedding. I need to lock this s— in.’ But it just melted me,” she added. “I could just tell in that moment that he was going to be such an amazing father. You rarely see that side of men. So when you see them just let go and be so emotional while they’re holding something you love so much is the best feeling ever. Huge turn-on.”
source: people.com
