Taking within the motion at notable boxing occasions in Saudi Arabia during the last couple of years, skilled footballing icon, Cristiano Ronaldo has supplied his opinion on the ever-evolving query: MMA or Boxing?
Ronaldo, a former footballing star for Actual Madrid and Manchester United — twice, at present performs his commerce in Saudi Arabia, that includes with Professional League aspect Al Nassr — netting 50 objectives for the aspect since his unceremonious second exit from Outdated Trafford two years in the past.
Cristiano Ronaldo picks MMA over boxing as his most popular fight sport
And noticed side-by-side alongside former two-division UFC champion, Conor McGregor sat ringside at Francis Ngannou’s boxing match debut with former WBC heavyweight titleholder, Tyson Fury final 12 months in a controversial determination — Cristiano Ronaldo has shared his ideas on which fight sports activities he finds higher: MMA or Boxing?
Choosing combined martial arts as his most popular fight sports activities over boxing — regardless of showing at Oleksandr Usyk’s title unification conflict with the above-mentioned, Fury alongside Saudi adviser, Turki Alalshikh — the veteran Portuguese striker seems to have his desire set on combined martial arts over fight solely within the squared circle.
Alongside together with his choose of MMA over boxing, Ronaldo claims he would additionally quite watch the NBA over the NFL, tennis over golf, System 1 over it’s bike MOTOGP accomplice — Ronaldo couldn’t separate between tennis megastars, Novak Djokovic, or Spaniard ace, Rafael Nadal.
Relating to skilled wrestlers, the European Championships winner additionally sided with The Rock as an alternative of veteran Hulk Hogan, and picked Chicago Bulls icon, Michael Jordan over Golden State Warriors shooter, Stephen Curry.