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Chad Ochocinco, known both as a former NFL star and television personality, has once again captured media attention. This time its through his breakup with "Selling Tampa" star Sharelle Rosado. Various perspectives including some from interviews, and Social Media will detail what went into their split.
Sharelle Rosado announced the end of her relationship with Chad Johnson back in October 2024 in a very notable way, by highlighting he was a "free man." That public approach led to more questions regarding reasons why for many people who previously supported the union. Social media quickly took note and questions of their lives started to become more common among viewers.
In an interview Sharelle spoke candidly on issues within her relationship and stated there was multiple communication problems including what she saw when going through Chad's phone with messages from other women. This specific act created more media interest as many tried to better understand all issues relating to their private lives.
The primary point of issue came from repeated instances of infidelity in that Sharelle would find messages from other women. The discovery occurred while going through his phone as well as the feeling she did not get enough respect during her time with Johnson. In terms of the issues she felt she found it to be a poor form of communicating when issues came to a head.
She questions if it was truly a monogamous relationship and that her boundaries were over looked. She believed all communication should have been done in honesty and her discovering on her own added to hurt from what happened. These core issues highlight not only the pain but all the communication issues.
During a social media live event Johnson expressed his views with humor that people focus on the physical aspects of his looks instead of dealing with his view of the relationship with Sharelle. There were claims that Sharelle blocked him and is why the relationship has been hard for him to express a mature approach. There was also comments about her sharing their business on social media and him being upset.
The breakup also gained traction as each responded via social media. His reaction to why they broke up caused a larger discussion about the couple and how those messages were conveyed. This public discussion included comments on past experiences where issues related to infidelity was discussed while they had not even met.
Sharelle has openly discussed many of her thoughts regarding past actions of her relationship to her actions while younger with infidelity issues of her own while making note how their reactions should have taken another route. While dealing with the breakup she mentioned she is more focused on her personal life and enjoying that moment.
She did mention an opportunity for dating after having therapy to see if it would change how their journey moved ahead. While also showcasing she is open to other possibilities but will move in those new situations at her own pace. This new outlook is one that embraces change.
Sharelle addressed additional rumors including that she had contacted an STD and finding surveillance footage of him being intimate with someone. There were more emotional moments due to past choices with Sharelle previously revealing she had approached him and cheated on her ex husband to be with Johnson.
Sharelle does state that she respects Johnson but she will move forward as she sees fit regardless of prior statements which implies growth and making decisions for the future based on personal goals. Her focus is to also protect herself after these situations as they became to much.