Mark Zuckerberg agrees to Elon Musk’s cage combat problem

Billionaire expertise rivals Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have agreed to combat one another in a cage match.

Twitter proprietor Musk, 51, mentioned on his social media platform he was “up for a cage fight” with Zuckerberg, 39.

The Facebook founder and Meta chief govt and chairman then captioned a publish “send me location” to his 12 million Instagram followers that includes a screenshot of the Tesla and SpaceX chief’s message.

In tweets to greater than 144 million followers on the location, Musk then mentioned “Vegas Octagon”, in reference to the eight-sided caged combating enviornment used within the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), which is predicated in Las Vegas.

A spokesman for Meta, the mum or dad firm of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, mentioned he had “nothing to add” to the social media posts, which went viral, with customers speculating on who would win the bout and posting memes, together with mocked-up posters.

Musk, who accomplished a $44bn (£35bn) takeover of Twitter final October, joked: “I have this great move that I call “The Walrus”, where I just lie on top of my opponent & do nothing.”

He additionally tweeted: “I almost never work out, except for picking up my kids & throwing them in the air.”

Zuckerberg then again final month gained gold and silver medals in his first jiu-jitsu match.

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After competing in Redwood City, California, for the Guerrilla jiu-jitsu staff, with which he trains, Zuckerberg shared the news on Instagram with pictures of him posing along with his coaches and tussling with opponents on the bottom.

“Competed in my first jiu-jitsu tournament and won some medals 🥇🥈 for the Guerrilla jiu-jitsu team. Thanks to @davecamarillo @khaiwu @intense0ne for training me!” Zuckerberg captioned the publish.

The photos additionally confirmed Zuckerberg sporting a pair of shorts gifted to him by blended martial arts champion Alexander Volkanovski.