Ronaldo and McGregor to take a seat subsequent to one another at boxing as seating plan leaked
Cristiano Ronaldo will get to take pleasure in one among boxing‘s greatest playing cards of the 12 months sitting subsequent to Conor McGregor.
The sporting legends are in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the ‘Day of Reckoning’ card headlined by Anthony Joshua and Otto Wallin. The historic occasion additionally has former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder taking up Joseph Parker whereas WBA light-heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol defends his belt in opposition to Lyndon Arthur.
Boxing has made a swift return to the Middle East following the success of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s mega-clash in opposition to ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou in October. Both Ronaldo, 38, and McGregor, 35, have been ringside for the bout and can take pleasure in similar seats on Saturday (December 23).
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The Day of Reckoning is coming to DAZN. The stay occasion from Saudi Arabia will see Anthony Joshua tackle Otto Wallin whereas you can even see clashes between Deontay Wilder vs. Joseph Parker, Daniel Dubois vs. Jarrell Miller and Dmitry Bivol vs. Lyndon Arthur on an unmissable night time of boxing.
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News of the pair’s seats have been posted on-line by the X (previously Twitter) account of TNT Sports who shared a video of the seating plan for the mammoth occasion.
Ronaldo has referred to as Saudi Arabia dwelling since becoming a member of Al-Nassr in January earlier this 12 months whereas McGregor has been a daily attendee of occasions within the Middle East and even confirmed his attendance on social media. He took to X and wrote: “See you there (Chairman of General Authority for Entertainment Turki AlAlShikh)!
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“Thank you for my invite once again to the Kingdom, I cannot wait! (Saudi flag emoji, crown emoji)”. The UFC celebrity made his presence very well-known at Joshua’s final combat in opposition to Robert Helenius in October when he entered the ring after the Brit’s knockout victory and gave him a sip of beer.
While he will not be repeating these antics ought to the 34-year-old defeat his Swedish opponent, he’ll absolutely have a whale of the time with Ronaldo with the pair often seen in good spirits once they see one another.
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They even partied collectively in 2016 once they each attended Jennifer Lopez’ get together in Las Vegas with McGregor’s coaching companion, Dillon Danis, opening up on the Portuguese’s icon bizarre behaviour throughout the night time out.
He hilariously revealed: “I know this is a funny story but I went out with Ronaldo once. “And the one factor he does is t**ty twisters. He loves that I do know, it’s the weirdest factor. I like Ronaldo he’s the best dude… it’s like he’s similar to a bro.”