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WATCH: Rare Video of Legends Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Shaquille O’Neal Engaging in an Interesting Chat Before Boxing Event Goes Viral on Internet

Published 04/17/2022, 9:15 AM EDT

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Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Shaquille O’Neal are inarguably the leading ambassadors of their respective games. The two of them have ruled American sports for a long time now. Even now, after having an illustrious career in sports, both A-Rod and Shaq are very successful business owners.

Despite playing different sports, A-Rod and Shaq have many similarities. Both have a playing career of at least 20 years, and the two still love to stay in the limelight. Additionally, both of them are very controversial figures in the sporting world.

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In 2019, both the Yankees legend and Shaquille O’Neal appeared together at a boxing game event. And guess what? Instead of the boxing event, the two of them coming together became a bigger event than the fight itself.

Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Shaquille O’Neal caught up chatting in a boxing event

Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez and Shaquille O’Neal, both use the limelight as their protein shakes. These two still try their best to prove themselves relevant post their retirement. Earlier in 2019, when professional boxers Tyson Fury and Tom Schwarz clashed out in the ring, A-Rod and Shaq were caught having some serious conversation right before the game.

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An old clip of the same is doing rounds on the Internet, in which the two can be seen greeting each other and then having some conversation. Though, the context and content of their discussion is still unknown.

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A-Rod in MLB

Debuted in the 1994 season, A-Rod has played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers, and the New York Yankees. He spent most of the time at the Yankees, and this is where he established himself as a legendary player.

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Later, in the 2016 season, A-Rod bid farewell to the game of baseball. However, he continues to be a brand of baseball.

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Abhishek Kumar is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. After completing his Master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Abhishek has been working in the media industry since two years. Before joining EssentiallySports, he previously worked at APN News as a sub-editor, where he has written articles on sports and politics.
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