Sharelle Rosado opens up on Chad Johnson breakup — after being accused of PR stunt

Charel Rosado couldn't help but laugh about rumors that her relationship with ex-fiancé Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson was a PR move.

Rosado confirmed their breakup in October, a year after their engagement, and claimed that a search of his phone revealed text messages between the former NFL wide player and another woman.

“If it was just PR, we wouldn't have kids together. I mean, to make sense,” Rosado told the Post about their 2-year-old daughter, Serenity. “I think some people just speculate and make assumptions and wish their circumstances were different, and wish their circumstances were the same as ours. But people… You would guess. At the end of the day, we know what we have and what we've created. We're going to support each other whether we're together or not.”

The relationship between Rosado and Johnson is “From WAG to wealth” A new series about the wives and girlfriends of athletes and celebrities will premiere on Netflix on Wednesday.

In the first episode, Lastonia Leviston (nicknamed “Stoni”), the mother of rapper Rick Ross' first child, tells some of the other WAGs that Rosado and Johnson's relationship is for PR. Can be seen.

Rosado, 37, CEO of Allure Realty, where many of the performers work, emphasized that family comes first.

“At the end of the day, we respect each other's roles and whether we get married or not, we are still a family. We have children…I still love him. I consider my children mine. If they call me or need anything, I'm there and vice versa. So we have each other. We must respect each other. We will continue to support each other. [in] Business and family come first. ”

Johnson's eldest daughter, Gisila Johnson, is a real estate agent with Rosado's company, Allure Realty, in Miami.

The former All-Pro wide receiver is the father of Chad II, 21, and Chael, 19, of Savvy, Florida, and has a daughter whose name has not been released. people.

Things got even more interesting between the exes when Shannon Sharpe's Shay Shay Media (the company that distributes his and Johnson's “Nightcap” podcast) announced podcast contract With Rosado on January 13th.

Shay Shay Media produces “Humble Baddies,” a podcast with Rosado and fellow “WAGs to Riches” cast members Ashley Wheeler and Alexis Stoudamire.

Sharpe appeared at Rosado's at-bat on the last episode of the “Nightcap” podcast, but Johnson asked him to mediate the breakup.

“UNC doesn't take sides,” Rosado said. “He does things for both of us, and that's what I like about him. Sometimes he becomes our therapist, and we both I even got on the phone with him and he gave me some advice. So just having a great support system is a blessing.”

Rosado added that while he was on tour with the Pro Football Hall of Famer and Johnson, he approached Sharpe about his podcast, “Humble Buddies,” and the conversation started from there.

Johnson previously said he supported Rosado's podcast and respected their business relationship.

It's been nearly impossible for Rosado to avoid discussing their relationship in public, but she doesn't mind it being public.

“I feel like I'm telling my story to help someone because no one is perfect,” she said. “Some people, like the therapists I consult with, don't know the resources they have, or can't afford the resources I have. I want to tell my story and what I've been through. I feel like I can help someone, or help someone who hasn't been through it, so I'm okay with that because I'm out in the public eye, so I have nothing to hide. I feel like I'm helping more people than I am hurting them or myself.”