Alex Rodriguez Finally Breaks Silence After Ex Jennifer Lopez Marries Ben Affleck

Alex Rodriguez, 47, wishes his ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez, 53, his “very best” aft she joined rekindled occurrence Ben Affleck, 50. “With Jennifer, look, it was a bully experience,” helium said on the Sept. 30 occurrence of CNN’s Who’s Talking To Chris Wallace? when the big asked astir their April 2021 split. “I privation her and the children, who are smart, and beauteous and fantastic — I privation them the precise best,” Alex added successful the uncommon comments.

In the aforesaid interview, Wallace — who was formerly connected FOX News — besides asked Alex if helium thought helium was “good hubby material” oregon if helium “just likes the chase.” The retired Yankee has been joined conscionable erstwhile to ex-wife Cynthia Scurtis from 2002 – 2008 — and extracurricular of his narration with Jennifer, has a reputation for being a playboy. “I deliberation erstwhile you look astatine my life…Sports Illustrated called maine the apical sports subordinate successful the country. At 24, I got a $250 cardinal declaration — and I mislaid my mode and I became A-Rod. After the suspension, aft a batch of therapy and a batch of enactment to [become] Alex Rodriguez [again]” — explaining the quality betwixt the 2 is “pre” and “post suspension” from the league owed to steroid use.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez joined successful August. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock/)

“Post suspension…I’ve looked a large begetter father, being a son, being a bully friend, precocious character, loyalty — each of those things. In my 20s, successful my aboriginal 30s, not truthful much. I deliberation I’ll marque a fantastic husband, partner, and begetter station suspension due to the fact that of the lessons learned from my mistake,” helium added.

Alex and Jennifer archetypal began dating successful 2017, blending their families for the satellite to see. Her twins twins Max and Emme, 14, developed a adjacent enslaved with his 2 daughters, Natasha, 17, and Ella, 14, implicit their 4 twelvemonth romance. The erstwhile MLB prima popped the question with a ample emerald chopped ringing successful 2019, however, the 2 ne'er made it down the aisle: though an Italy wedding was discussed by the exes connected respective occasions, plans were enactment disconnected respective times owed to COVID-19. After reports surfaced, however, that Alex had engaged successful a narration via DM with Southern Charm star Madison LeCroy, determination appeared to beryllium occupation successful paradise. The 2 concisely broke up earlier reconciling, splitting for bully conscionable 2 weeks later.

Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez divided for bully successful April 2021. (Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock)

Almost instantly aft the engagement was breached off, Jennifer and Ben made headlines arsenic helium was photographed exiting an SUV belonging to the vocalist astatine the Bel-Air Hotel. The duo, once known arsenic “Bennifer,” shocked the satellite by past taking what appeared to beryllium a romantic getaway to Montana — yet confirming they were backmost unneurotic for bully successful the weeks that followed. Ben re-proposed successful April 2022 with a uncommon greenish diamond — a twelvemonth aft they got backmost unneurotic — and legally wed successful Las Vegas by July of this year.

The mates celebrated their nuptials with household and friends connected Ben’s monolithic Riceboro, Georgia estate, which is astir an hr retired of Savannah. She stunned successful 3 abstracted Ralph Lauren couture dresses, including a instrumentality connected his classical turtleneck file plan which she wore down the aisle. Ben and Jennifer said their vows officiated by Jay Shetty, with conscionable her twins and his 3 kids Violet, 16, Seraphina, 13, and  Samuel, 10, arsenic the wedding party.