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Maria Shriver with one of her sons. | Maria Shriver's son with his fiancée. | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger
Maria Shriver with one of her sons. | Maria Shriver's son with his fiancée. | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Maria Shriver Reacts as Son 'Finally' Proposes to Beloved with a 2-Big-Stone Ring After Years of Dating

Taitirwa Sehliselwe Murape
Dec 27, 2023
05:15 A.M.

After almost a decade of dating, Maria Shriver's handsome son proposed to his longtime beloved girlfriend. The proposal, which took place at a beach near an arch of red roses, had fans swooning over the special occasion, and the gorgeous 2-big-stone engagement ring. Shriver reacted to the wonderful news with immense joy.

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Maria Shriver on a Season 72 episode of "Today" on November 15, 2023 | Source: Getty Images

Maria Shriver on a Season 72 episode of "Today" on November 15, 2023 | Source: Getty Images

One of the sons of icons Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed to his beloved girlfriend at a beach near an arch of red roses after years of dating. The engaged couple had been courting for nearly a decade when Shriver's son popped the question.

Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

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Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

In a post the handsome son made to his Instagram, he showcased an endearing photo of him and his new fiancée embracing as he kissed her cheek. The picture shows the soon-to-be bride beaming widely with her eyes closed as she places her left hand, which adorns a gorgeous 2-big-stone diamond engagement ring, on her chest.

Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Maria Shriver's son and his new fiancée on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

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Patrick Schwarzenegger's doting mom, Shriver, could not be more overjoyed about the exciting news, as she expressed how pleased she is for her son and his fiancée, Abby Champion. In a comment she posted to Instagram, Shriver emphatically stated, "Yippee bravo we are all so happy for you for your love for your now for your future your love is inspiring joy joy joy ❤️."

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Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Patrick Schwarzenegger and Abby Champion posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

To further emphasize her joy, Shriver also shared her own post on her social media feed to celebrate the beautiful couple. She posted the same picture Patrick had with a caption that reiterated her feelings of elation, gratitude, and love regarding her son's engagement.

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Shriver was not the only person super excited for the happy couple, as many fans showered Patrick and Champion with love after discovering the news. One fan said, "Finally ❤️❤️❤️" Other fans marveled at Champion's "beautiful" 2-stone engagement ring and swooned, "That ring is something..."

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger on their engagement day posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

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As mentioned previously, Patrick and Champion had been dating for many years before he proposed. By the time the public learned about their romance, they were labeled as a model couple in Hollywood, not just because of their undeniably good looks but also because the duo had appeared in fashion campaigns and graced the cover of Vogue magazine's Spain branch.

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger posing for a picture posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

Abby Champion and Patrick Schwarzenegger posing for a picture posted on December 26, 2023 | Source: Instagram/patrickschwarzenegger

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Patrick and Champion are also very similar as individuals, and share the same values and outlook on life and an understanding of both of their busy careers. The two are absolutely smitten with each other, and while speaking about Champion, Patrick gushed, "She's such a good girl. She's a hard worker, dedicated, determined..."

The cherry on top of their relationship cake is the fact that both their families are close to one another and share good relationships, which leaves no wonder as to why Patrick's mom is over the moon about their union.

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