1: Maksim Chmerkovskiy steps in as host for the ESPY Awards.

2: The dancer fills in last minute, showcasing his charm and talent.

3: Fans applaud Chmerkovskiy’s versatility as he wows the audience.

4: Chmerkovskiy's charisma shines on stage at the prestigious event.

5: The DWTS star’s presence adds a special touch to the ESPYs.

6: Chmerkovskiy’s hosting debut at the ESPY Awards receives praise.

7: The dance pro proves he can command any stage with ease.

8: Chmerkovskiy's remarkable performance as a host impresses viewers.

9: The ESPY Awards are forever remembered for Chmerkovskiy’s standout role.