The Bachelor’s Alix McDermott is engaged to boyfriend Steven Buckley

‘The love of my life became my fiancé’: The Bachelor’s Alix McDermott finally finds her perfect match as she gets engaged to boyfriend Steven Buckley

While she may not have fell in love on Matty Johnson’s season of The Bachelor, Alix McDermott has finally found her perfect match.

The 27-year-old became engaged to her long-term boyfriend, Steven Buckley, on Monday.

Sharing the exciting news to her Instagram, Alix uploaded a photo of the couple moments after Steven’s proposal.

‘The love of my life became my fiancé’: Former Bachelor contestant Alix McDermott (right) got engaged to her boyfriend, Steven Buckley (left), on Monday afternoon

‘On 24/08/2020 at 12:40pm, the love of my life became my fiancé,’ she wrote in the caption.

Her former Bachelor co-star, Laura Byrne, who ended up winning Matty’s heart on the 2017 season, was quick to congratulate the couple.  

‘Congratulations honey! ❤️❤️❤️’ she wrote. 

'She said yes!' Steven uploaded a photo to his own Instagram account of the moment he went down on one knee and asked, 'Will you marry me?'

‘She said yes!’ Steven uploaded a photo to his own Instagram account of the moment he went down on one knee and asked, ‘Will you marry me?’

Steven uploaded a photo to his own Instagram account of the moment he went down on one knee and asked, ‘Will you marry me?’

‘She said yes!’ he wrote in the caption, alongside a crying-face emoji.

The couple shared their first photo together back in March 2018, just six months after her season of The Bachelor aired on TV. 

He's the one!  The couple shared their first photo together back in March 2018, just six months after her season of The Bachelor aired on TV

He’s the one!  The couple shared their first photo together back in March 2018, just six months after her season of The Bachelor aired on TV

Since going public with their romance, Alix has made no secret for her love for her new beau.

Alix rose to fame as the Netball coach-turned-Body Painter on Matty J’s season of the Channel 10 dating series.

She was eliminated during the eight rose ceremony.

Remember me? Alix rose to fame as the Netball coach-turned-Body Painter on Matty J's season of the Channel 10 dating series  in 2018

Remember me? Alix rose to fame as the Netball coach-turned-Body Painter on Matty J’s season of the Channel 10 dating series  in 2018