Within the MMA community, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and UFC champion Israel Adesanya have documented their friendship over the past few years. Their bond grew stronger following Adesanya’s participation in UFC 263, as they uncovered common interests that deepened their connection.

The camaraderie and mutual appreciation between Johnson and Adesanya have been evident in their interactions. They have been exchanging positive compliments and gifts, showcasing their shared love for food and pop culture. Whether it be offline or online, the fans are captivated by it!

Dwayne Johnson and Israel Adesanya stroll down memory lane of their favorite sitcom

Recently, Johnson took to Instagram to post a clip from the beloved show ‘Modern Family’ with the caption, “F*ck. Never gets old. One of the greatest shows ever. Brilliant cast. ‘..Ok..'”.

The post sparked a wave of nostalgia among fans, and it caught the attention of none other than Israel Adesanya.
In the comments section, Adesanya expressed his love for the show. He specifically singled out Phil, the character portrayed by Ty Burrell in the hit sitcom.

His comment simply read, “Dr. Phil” followed by a hand emoji.

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The Rock’s affinity for ‘Modern Family’ and Adesanya’s fondness for the character Phil have created a new connection between these two superstars. Their friendship continues to captivate fans, who eagerly anticipate more moments of camaraderie and shared experiences between these larger-than-life personalities.

The Rock and Stylebender’s bromance is a precious thing

Prior to Adesanya’s middleweight title rematch against Robert Whittaker at UFC 271, The Rock shared his famed cheat meal with the fighter. Adesanya received a special treat from the Hollywood A-lister—the Bunny Chow, a South African delicacy with Indian roots, which also happens to be Johnson’s favorite dish.

Adesanya couldn’t contain his excitement, sharing a video of himself relishing the flavors of the curry-filled puffed loaf of bread, captioning it, “Do you smell what @therock is cookin’? …I do, and fu*k it tastes even better!!!”

UFC analyst Ariel Helwani shed light on the heartwarming moment and revealed intriguing details about the entire arrangement. Helwani revealed that ‘The Rock’ personally orchestrated the arrangement to send the special meal to ‘The Last Stylebender’ before the highly anticipated fight. He made specific requests to his personal chef to prepare the dish and ensured it was delivered directly to the middleweight champion.

Dwayne Johnson and Israel Adesanya share a unique bond with their mutual interests. It reminds us that even the top performers in their fields can connect and find common ground through shared passions!

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