Baseball icon Alex Rodriguez stayed on the diamond for twenty-two years, never shying away from the limelight. But it still wouldn’t be wrong to say that his fame rose even more after his relationship with the megastar Jennifer Lopez. Since the ex-celeb couple started dating in 2017, they have stayed in the headlines throughout their relationship. No matter the stage of their relationship, whenever one of them talked about the other, the words only ushered the love between them.

Something similar happened when almost two years into their relationship, Lopez sat for an episode of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and got intense talking about then-boyfriend Alex Rodriguez. 

Jennifer Lopez was indeed in love with her ex-beau, Alex Rodriguez!

The ex-celeb couple met in 2017, instantly clicked, and started dating shortly after. They showed their love for each other at every chance they got and never once shied away from talking about how in love they were during their relationship. They may not be together now, but they sure did seem inseparable at one time. Therefore, as JLo started talking about A-Rod, her feelings overpowered her, and she became emotional.

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While on the show, Fallon asked the actress why her speech accepting the Video Vanguard award 2018 consisted mainly of the former Yankee. She started to well up as she said, “He’s come into my life and really contributed in such a way, so supportive. He’s so loving. He’s like shine, just, ‘Be the best.’ It’s just a beautiful thing… just a very generous, loving spirit, soul.”

As the words she spoke made her emotional, JLo’s face had a pure and proud smile about Rodriguez. No matter what happened between the two of them that eventually led to their breakup, one cannot deny that they constantly pushed each other to be their best. 

Why did the couple break up?

In early 2021, many rumors surfaced that said various things about the breakup of the famous couple. Which the couple later denied. But then, on April 15, 2021, together, they put out a statement that they had indeed broken up but would remain friends.

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The reason for their breakup is best known to them. But if rumors are believed, then A-Rod had cheated on the actress, and she could not trust him anymore.

What do you think is the exact reason for the famous couple breaking up? Let us know in the comments below!