Israel Adesanya, a prominent mixed martial artist and kickboxer from New Zealand and Nigeria, made a delicate comment in a video that captured their meeting with well-known football player Cristiano Ronaldo.
The kickboxer was seen embracing Ronaldo in a video titled “I don’t follow sports; I follow greatness” after they met at an undisclosed location outside of Nigeria.
The kickboxer was heard telling the footballer, “I’ll come watch one of your football games.”
He went on to comment on the height of the footballer, saying, “You’re pretty tall; I didn’t know you were this tall.”
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Ronaldo laughed at the statement as they both hugged and parted ways.
Fans and well-wishers who came across the video have flooded the comment section of the post to discuss the two notable individuals.
See some reactions below:
@Phoenix_Remo: “Real recognizes real.”
@SweetAvril2: “See monied men.”
@AJ_Tyla: “The real goat is Messi.”
@Malaikascott1: “Omo this Israel don get level oh!!.”
@Davidma438: “Israel is just meeting great people.”
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