Jason Kelsey was challenged to an arm wrestling match by Nicole Hevirland while in Paris, France for the 2024 Olympics.
Jason Kelsey He’s got a formidable enemy – and it’s not his brother, Travis Kelce,
Traveling to Paris, France for the 2024 Olympics, the 36-year-old retired NFL player — wearing a beret and American-themed apparel — took the opportunity to face Team USA rugby player Nicole Heavirland in a classic arm-wrestling battle.
In the video posted by Hevirland, 29, on Sunday, the two are counted out by onlookers and then fight to the death for their respective bragging rights. The clip shows the footballer and the rugby professional in a standoff for several seconds (with Jason holding onto a table for support), before Jason eventually pins Hevirland’s arm down.
“@jason.kelce holding that table a bit? 🤣,” she captioned the hilarious Instagram reel, to which Jason responded, “Holding something with your left hand is totally within the rules of the International Federation of Arm Wrestling.”
In the comments, fans and followers expressed their opinions on the incredible sports mashup and pointed out that Heaviland really deserves the title of the match.
“Jason Kelsey 🤝 women’s rugby,” the official NBC account responded as Jason’s wife, Kylie Kelseywrote, “I tried to warn you!”
“A collaboration I had no idea was waiting for,” one person wrote.
“He didn’t grab the table but that’s okay. 🤷🏽♀️🤸🏿♀️🤸🏿♀️🧚🏽♀️🙌🏾🫶🏾🥰,” another added.
Another follower added, “He was cheating. He can’t hold the edge of the table like that. She won!”
Competition is in Jason’s blood as everyone knows that he and his 34-year-old brother – who he competed against in the 2023 Super Bowl – are best friends and No. 1 rivals. Like most siblings, Jason also competes with his brother. new heights podcast The co-hosts are constantly going against each other.
Recently, they both were participating in a celebrity golf tournament where Jason spoke to ET Who is the better golfer?
“Yeah, he’s a lot better,” Jason admitted. “He’s smoother, his hips are better.”
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