Matt James *Finally* Addresses Victoria Larson's Bullying on Tonight's Episode of 'The Bachelor'

Breaking his silence. Matt James addressed the controversy surrounding Bachelor host Chris Harrison and season 25 contestant Rachael Kirkconnell by sharing his support for Rachel Lindsay on Friday, February 12.

Matt James has felt quite a bit of pressure during his run this year on The Bachelor — and for good reason.

Matt James felt the weight of his role as the first Black man to star on. On Thursday, James appeared on where the host asked him about feeling pressure about who'd he choose on the final episode. «I've talked to Rachel Lindsay a lot about her time on the show and her experience,» Cohen said, referencing the first Black Bachelorette, who ultimately chose Bryan Abasolo to be her fiancé and now husband.

Tyler Cameron says Matt James' season of gets a happy ending…whatever that may mean. In an interview with ET's Lauren Zima on Tuesday, the alum — and Matt's best friend — said «Matt is very happy.

Matt James said goodbye to MJ on Monday night's episode of, proving bullying behavior just doesn't fly on his season. The 29-year-old eliminated MJ following an impromptu two-on-one date with her and Jessenia ahead of the rose ceremony — where MJ vowed to «keep being a bad b**ch.» Last week's episode of saw Matt confront MJ for being an «antagonist» in the house, which Jessenia had brought to his attention.

“Queen” Victoria Larson may be gone, but the drama on season 25 of The Bachelor isn’t over just yet. Matt James spoke about the upcoming showdown between MJ Snyder and Jessenia Cruz during an exclusive interview with Us Weekly.

“Queen” Victoria Larson.On Monday night’s episode of “The Bachelor,” James sent Larson, 27, packing after confronting the polarizing contestant over bullying claims.“Now I’m doing the other women here a disservice by not making this a safe space for everybody,” James told Larson in a tense sit-down.Following the rose ceremony, Larson offered James, 29, choice parting words without hugging him goodbye.“I honestly feel so sorry for you that you would listen to hearsay and not all of the facts

Not having it. Matt James made it his mission to put an end to bullying during the Monday, February 1, episode of The Bachelor, setting his sights on Victoria, Anna and MJ.

Matt James is feeling feelings! The Bachelor admitted he was falling in love with contestant Rachael Kirkconnell on Monday night's episode of the ABC dating show, and shared that with her on their first date. After the fairytale day portion of their one-on-one (during which Rachael went home with a designer wardrobe), Matt and Rachael sat down for dinner.

The bullying has hopefully come to an end on Matt James‘ season of The Bachelor after he sent multiple women home due to things they said to others in the house.

Shutting it down. Matt James confronts “Queen” Victoria Larson about her behavior toward the other women in the house in a sneak peek of the Monday, February 1, episode of The Bachelor.

Victoria Larson is apologizing for her behaviour on “The Bachelor”.

Matt James is keeping it classy.

Matt James says he doesn't «condone or stand for» body shaming, after the release of a video in which a friend made fun of one of his suitors, Victoria Larson. «That's not my character and that's not what I'm about. It's a shame that that's even associated with what was going on,» Matt tells the ladies of on Thursday. «I apologize on his behalf.

Not having it. Matt James addressed the viral body-shaming comments that his pal Jerry made about contestant Victoria Larson while playing golf — and it’s behavior that the Bachelor does not tolerate.

Some comments made by a friend of Matt James are causing controversy in Bachelor Nation.

Don’t come for the queen! Bachelor contestant Victoria Larson responded to a body-shamer’s harsh comments about her figure in the best way possible.

There’s one thing you cannot deny about Victoria Larson, and it’s that the woman is beyooond confident! (Seriously, she literally refers to herself as “The Queen.”) So, it’s no surprise she has brushed off some recent negative comments directed towards her like a boss!

, Rob low-key confirmed that Victoria made it onto the show because of her strong personality, which set her apart from other women who auditioned. “You can’t have people who are not going to do really anything and will just be wallflowers,” he said.