Ronaldo Quashes Claims He Was Uncomfortable Sitting Beside Conor Mcgregor With Cheeky IG Post

• Ronaldo and McGregor sat together at the Day of Reckoning Fight on Saturday
• However, the two sporting stars did not seem to get along well, leaving fans talking
• Ronaldo has since taken to Instagram to share a photo of him with the MMA fighter

Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared to pour cold water on claims he was uncomfortable sitting with Conor McGregor.

The two sporting stars were among the top personalities who graced the Day of Reckoning Fight that had Anthony Joshua, Deontay Wilder, and Dmitry Bivol all in action.

According to The Telegraph, Ronaldo did not seem to enjoy the company of McGregor and looked like he would rather be anywhere else apart from being seated with the MMA fighter's ringside jabbering.

At one point, the legendary forward seemingly ignored McGregor and refused a handshake.

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Marca reports that Ronaldo's body language through his interaction with the Irishman made clear his feelings towards his 'seatmate.'

So awkward the duo's interaction was that fans were quick to take note of it.

Ronaldo posts cheeky IG post after McGregor interaction

However, CR7 has appeared to quash claims that he did not enjoy sitting beside McGregor with a cheeky Instagram post.

The former Man United attacker took to the platform to share a photo of him with the fighter from the Saturday event.

The photo has the duo having a hearty conversation, with Ronaldo challenging his millions of followers to suggest a caption for the photo.

One noted:

"Laughing our life 😂😂."

A second joked:

"I wasn’t in the MLS at 35."

Another added:

"When they say your career is gone, you laugh because they don't know great things awaits you 😍😍."

Ronaldo attends boxing event in Saudi Arabia

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Cristiano Ronaldo has named boxing as his third favourite sport upon his arrival at the Day of Reckoning boxing event featuring Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.

The highly anticipated fight night, hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, attracted a host of stars, including sporting luminaries like Ronaldo himself and Conor McGregor.

Sporting a stylish green Gucci jacket paired with black attire, Ronaldo donned dark brown sunglasses and a white pair of shoes, Sports Brief reported.