Clayton Echard responds to Gabby Windey criticizing his dancing videos

Clayton echard have responded to criticism from ex Gabby Windey over his dance moving.

After Windey, 34, criticized dancing videos at -lein Echard during his appearance on the episode of Thursday, April 3, of the “The bodybuilders”Podcast, the season 26 Bachelor31, he called his comments “bullying.”

“Gabby, what you do is bully. There is no other way around him,” said Echard in Instagram video on Sunday, April 6, who tackled Windey telling the podcast guests, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogersthat echard dancing posts will “make you run … you wish you had no eyes.”

“You attack me for my physical appearance, you attack me for a passion that I love him who has changed my life. It’s unnecessary and not funny,” added Echard. “You have such a big platform and you set a very bad example, which is depressing.

Echard, which dated Windey on the ABC reality show and eventually dumped as well as Rachel Recchia to follow a relationship with Susie EvansShared videos of himself dancing for the camera regularly since 2023. (Echard and his ex-girlfriend now Evans, 31, reveal they were an item in the After the last rose Special but split for good in September 2022.)

While Echard received support from fans who commented on his filmed response, some noted that Windey’s podcast comments could have been pulled out of their context. “I really think she’s just being rude and sighing in the podcast,” wrote one starter. “I agree to take her too far, but I don’t think that was her intention.”

Echard explained in his video that dancing helped him evolve as a human being. “(Dancing) has brought so much self -confidence and self -confidence that I was so grateful that I found something I get to work on myself every day and challenge myself,” he said. “I am not the biggest on it and I am aware of that, I am not delicious but me against them every day that I enter that studio and it is a movement therapy and has allowed me to release a lot of my anger and frustrations.”

Added that he had not spoken to Windey, who served as a Bachelorette Alongside Recchia, 29, in 2022, “in three years,” but that windey continues to “pull me shots and it’s just unnecessary.”

Windey, who married a comedian Robby Hoffman In Las Vegas Confidential marriage In January, open Echard was discussed When he was charged with the father of twins before -flame in 2023, later confirming that he was not the father by Instagram video.

“I feel that is the wrong tone of being accused of being a twins’ father,” he said on a “The Viall Files” podcast in October of that year. “This is not how we will respond. At least correspond to the severity of this.”