Addison Rae excitedly greeted former US president Donald Trump in the star-studded crowd at the UFC 264 fight in Las Vegas.
And many social media users were up in arms about the unlikely run-in as some even believed that she should be cancelled for introducing herself to the ex commander-in-chief.
The 20-year-old TikTok star seemingly approached the 75-year-old businessman-turned-politician as he watched the fight ringside with his posse, as per footage captured by the YouTube channel NELK.
'Hi! I'm Addison. Nice to meet you,' said Addison politely, after appearing to tap on Trump's shoulder to get his attention.
Unlikely pairing: Addison Rae (pictured left on Saturday) had an unlikely run-in with former president Donald Trump (pictured right on Saturday) over the weekend as the pair each attended the star-studded UFC 264 fight in Las Vegas
'In my top 10 moments of 2021': Many users took to Twitter to react to the brief meeting as some even believed that Addison would be 'cancelled' over it
After shaking hands with the former president of the United States, the social media star told him that she just 'had to say hi' and that it was 'so nice to meet you.'
Many users took to Twitter to react to the brief meeting as some even believed that Addison would be 'cancelled' over it.
One wrote: '#addisonrae whatttttttt [hand covering mouth, face screaming in fear emojis] I feel like she’s gonna get canceled again I would bet my five dollars on this.'
'Oopsies Addison… your Republican is showing': Comedian Chris Klemens had one of the most popular reactions on social media as he believed she had revealed her political affiliation
Controversy: One user pointed out one of Addison's previous controversies of going on Jimmy Fallon to perform dances which were choreographed by Black TikTok creators - whom they failed to credit - back in April
Damage control: 'Several Black creators were invited appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday night to talk about the dances they created which went viral and actually perform them
'Now, we recognize the creators of those dances deserve to have their own spotlight': The 46-year-old television host addressed the controversy at the beginning of the segment at the time
Another user took pleasure in the possible cancellation as they tweeted: 'addison rae getting cancelled for shaking donald trumps hand is in my top 10 moments of 2021.'
Comedian Chris Klemens had one of the most popular reactions on social media as he believed she had revealed her political affiliation writing: 'Oopsies Addison… your Republican is showing.'
The 27-year-old YouTuber later quipped: 'Word on the street is Addison Rae’s song Obsessed is about Donald Trump actually.'
One user pointed out one of Addison's previous controversies of going on Jimmy Fallon to perform dances which were choreographed by Black TikTok creators - whom they failed to credit - back in April.
'As much I dislike Addison rae, she shouldn’t get cancelled for saying hi to president Trump': There were several, however, who came to the defense of the popular TikTok star
Days later Fallon was forced to apologize and invite all of the Black creators behind the dances on the show to interview them before they did the choreography.
A Twitter user responded to the Trump meeting writing: 'Miss Addison Rae how you stealing from black creators and shaking hands with trump and saying "it's so nice to meet you" ermmm the math ain't mathing.'
Another said: 'not Addison Rae being one of the biggest performative activists last summer and now her willingly going up to Trump to introduce herself and talk to him.'
There were several, however, who came to the defense of the popular TikTok star.
One Twitter user wrote: 'Addison Rae being cancelled for saying hello to trump is why people vote trump. Far left American is just as ridiculous as right.'
Another said: 'if you care that addison rae said hi to trump then you are probably a loserr.'
One took a similar stand despite not being a fan of hers as they wrote: 'As much I dislike Addison rae, she shouldn’t get cancelled for saying hi to president Trump.'
The clip of Addison's run-in with Trump, once uploaded to "NELK's YouTube channel, went viral across
