Latest social media posts from Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg counsel that his MMA battle with Elon Musk has been referred to as off. The replace comes amidst information that Elon Musk had requested a observe bout with Zuckerberg on Monday on the Meta CEO’s Palo Alto residence.
In the course of the weekend, Elon Musk biographer Walter Isaacson shared a screenshot he reportedly obtained from Musk. The screenshot confirmed an alleged textual content change between the Tesla and Meta CEO, with the previous asking the latter if he want to do a “observe bout” on Monday.
Zuckerberg’s alleged response to Musk steered that the Meta CEO had reservations concerning the thought. “If you happen to nonetheless need to do an actual MMA battle, you need to prepare by yourself and let me know while you’re able to compete. I don’t need to maintain hyping one thing that may by no means occur, so you need to both determine you’re going to do that and do it quickly, or we must always transfer on,” Zuckerberg wrote.
Musk responded to Zuckerberg by stating that he can be in Palo Alto on Monday, to allow them to do a observe bout then. Isaacson’s submit on Twitter additionally confirmed that Musk hooked up a laughing emoji to his textual content dialog with the Meta CEO. Musk later posted the complete screenshot to his message, the place he joked that Zuckerberg is likely to be a “modern-day Bruce Lee” and by some means win.
The textual content change between Musk and Zuckerberg attracted various consideration from social media, with some noting that the Tesla CEO appeared to be taking a lighthearted strategy to the bout whereas the Meta CEO appeared to be taking the battle extra critically. Such observations could also be justified contemplating that Musk has been posting jokes concerning the battle for a while now, and Zuckerberg actually does appear to be enthusiastic about MMA.
The nail within the coffin of the battle between the 2 billionaires was posted by Zuckerberg on Threads, Meta’s competitor to X, previously often known as Twitter. In his submit, the Meta CEO famous that it’s time to maneuver on because it’s evident that Musk shouldn’t be critical concerning the bout. Zuckerberg additionally famous that he can be specializing in competing with individuals who take MMA critically.
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“I feel we will all agree Elon isn’t critical and it’s time to maneuver on. I supplied an actual date. Dana White supplied to make this a legit competitors for charity. Elon received’t affirm a date, then says he wants surgical procedure, and now asks to do a observe spherical in my yard as an alternative. If Elon ever will get critical about an actual date and official occasion, he is aware of the best way to attain me. In any other case, time to maneuver on. I’m going to give attention to competing with individuals who take the game critically,” Zuckerberg wrote.
Musk, ever the troll, responded to the information on X, his social media platform. The Tesla CEO’s response was temporary, solely stating that “Zuck is a hen.” Musk additionally joked that he “can’t wait to bang on his door tomorrow.”
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