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“Anything He Says Has Not Been Agreed On”: Mark Zuckerberg Pulls the Curtain on Elon Musk’s False Claim for Their Fight; Includes UFC and ONE Championship

Published 08/11/2023, 8:46 PM EDT

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The possibility of a physical face-off between tech giants Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg has captivated fans’ attention amidst their escalating discussions. Dana White, President of UFC, has further stoked the flames by expressing keen interest in promoting this distinctive spectacle. He cites the potential to generate an astounding one billion dollars in revenue.

However, Zuckerberg recently took to social media to shed light on the situation. Clarifying that while he is eager for the match, Musk’s claims should be taken with a grain of skepticism until an agreed-upon date is confirmed. Zuckerberg, on Meta-owned social media platform Threads, expressed his enthusiasm and readiness for the proposed fight with Elon Musk.

Mark Zuckerberg: I love this sport and I’m ready to fight

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In a move that further underscores his commitment to the sport, Zuckerberg also emphasized his preference for collaborating with established professional organizations like the UFC or ONE Championship. This approach aims to ensure the successful execution of the event. Against a high-stakes clash, this revelation emerges, poised to merge technology and combat sports.

Mark Zuckerberg took to Threads to express his genuine passion for the sport and his immediate willingness to engage in a fight following Elon’s challenge. He wrote, “I love this sport, and I’ve been ready to fight since the day Elon challenged me. If he ever agrees on an actual date, you’ll hear it from me. Until then, please assume anything he says has not been agreed on.”

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UFC or ONE Championship is essential

While Mark remains realistic about Elon’s response, he hinted at sharing details about this potential when the time is right. Meta CEO emphasized his desire to take part in a manner that spotlights the finest athletes at the pinnacle of their game.

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As per Mark, achieving this goal requires partnering with established professional organizations like the UFC or ONE Championship. Emphasizing his vision for competition and expressing his aspiration, Mark said, “When I compete, I want to do it in a way that puts a spotlight on the elite athletes at the top of the game.”

He believes a collaboration with UFC or ONE Championship is vital to achieve this, ensuring seamless orchestration of the event and creating an outstanding combat lineup known as a “great card.”

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As Zuckerberg envisions, the spotlight would illuminate not only their rivalry but also the pinnacle of athletic prowess. But will the virtual conflict between these two tech titans transition into a physical showdown? If yes, who do you think has the upper edge in it?

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Hiteshwar Sharma

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Hiteshwar Sharma is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. An avid MMA enthusiast with a passion for UFC, he has been engrossed in the world of Mixed Martial Arts since 2016. Among the myriad of fighters who have graced the octagon, none shine as brightly as the legendary Conor "The Notorious" McGregor in his eyes.
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Kratika Vajpayee