After Jennifer Lopez announced her engagement to Ben Affleck, her ex-boyfriend Alex Rodriguez received flak from fans, who urged him to move on.Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck just got engaged for a second time after calling off their prior pledge in 2004. Affleck, a Cambridge native, and Lopez, a New Yorker, announced their engagement on Friday. Lopez announced the news in a video posted in her On the JLo fan newsletter. In the video, she showed off her green engagement ring.El Broide@ElBroideThe way JLo announced her engagement with ‘Dear Ben’ playing in the background! I can’t 🥰11:09 AM · Apr 9, 202266393The way JLo announced her engagement with ‘Dear Ben’ playing in the background! I can’t 🥰 https://t.co/nOzbDvqCWG"The way JLo announced her engagement with ‘Dear Ben’ playing in the background! I can’t." -El BroideLopez had teased the major surprise on her public Instagram account earlier this week. She invited followers to her inner-circle website for further information.jlo 💍@JLoMajor announcement!!!! OnTheJLo.com7:27 AM · Apr 9, 20228042791Major announcement!!!! OnTheJLo.com https://t.co/HTIqbHMJ2M"Major announcement!!!! OnTheJLo.com." - JLOAlex Rodriguez, the former Yankees player who was engaged to JLO before she ended their relationship, seemed unfazed by the news of Lopez and Affleck's engagement. Instead, he turned to his Instagram Story to display his handsomeness and captioned it "Black Tie Friday." The former Major League Baseball player posed in a black tuxedo with a bow tie, patent leather shoes, and sunglasses. He grinned for the camera as he leaned on a kitchen counter.Rodriguez in his controversial IG Story."BLACK TIE FRIDAY." - Alex RodriguezFans criticized Rodriguez after he posted his Instagram update.The Real Royals of Windsor@realwindsorsI’d guess #ARod is about to have about as bad of a day as Gigli did on its opening day at box offices back in 2003. In case you were wondering, it’s still at 6% on Rotten Tomatoes. #BENNIFER #NeverGiveUp #KeepDreaming #AnythingIsPossible #JLO #BenAffleck 3:02 AM · Apr 9, 20221I’d guess #ARod is about to have about as bad of a day as Gigli did on its opening day at box offices back in 2003. In case you were wondering, it’s still at 6% on Rotten Tomatoes. 🍅 #BENNIFER #NeverGiveUp #KeepDreaming #AnythingIsPossible #JLO #BenAffleck 💍💚 https://t.co/86adYvR4tE"I’d guess ARod is about to have about as bad of a day as Gigli did on its opening day at box offices back in 2003. In case you were wondering, it’s still at 6% on Rotten Tomatoes." - The Real Royals of Winsdor🎙Not Another Sox Podcast🎙@NASPpodcastAlex Rodriguez after seeing this twitter.com/enews/status/1…E! News@enewsIt's time to get loud because Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are ENGAGED!!! eonli.ne/3DY0e377:38 AM · Apr 9, 20228210It's time to get loud because Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are ENGAGED!!! 💍 eonli.ne/3DY0e37Alex Rodriguez after seeing this twitter.com/enews/status/1… https://t.co/k13N90wTrF"Alex Rodriguez after seeing this." - Not Another Sox PodcastAll of Alex's photos with JLo are still on his Instagram. Meanwhile, JLo has removed him from hers, as if he never existed. View this post on Instagram Instagram Post"Visiting JLO Beauty with my JLo beauty." - A RodriguezJLO with A Rod during their relationship.Why did JLO and Alex Rodriguez break up?After four years together, Jennifer Lopez and Rodriguez called it quits. In a joint statement on April 15, 2021, the couple declared they had ended their engagement."We have realized we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so," they said. "We will continue to work together and support each other on our shared businesses and projects. We wish the best for each other and one another's children. Out of respect for them, the only other comment we have to say is thank you to everyone who has sent kind words and support."- TODAYWhile neither Jennifer nor Alex have officially stated the reason for their breakup, it was claimed in the press that the separation was due to suspicions of infidelity. Jennifer Lopez was the one who ended the relationship.