It is very common to witness business magnates make headlines with respect to their acquisitions and mergers. But, when they challenge one another to a physical fight, they are bound to divert all the media attention toward them. The Tesla CEO Elon Musk is one of the favorite children of controversy and this time the billionaire is back in action on Twitter.
Elon Musk openly challenged the CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, for a physical fight on Twitter, and people around the world cannot wait to see them in a face-off. From famous MMA fighters to media personalities- all are coming forward in support of either Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk. The UFC president Dana White came forward with his own opinion on the battle of the billionaires.
Dana White Promotes Elon Musk Vs Mark Zuckerberg Fight On Instagram
The Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg face-off is gaining momentum in the entertainment world. Recently, UFC President Dana White has shown active participation in the battle of the billionaires as he posted a story on his Instagram account where he was seen wearing a black T-shirt that mentioned Zuckerberg or Musk and even had UFC printed on the sleeves. Dana White was promoting the Elon Musk versus Mark Zuckerberg fight but did not mention anything about his favorite between the two of them.
He spoke about the much-expected face-off between the business tycoons during an interview with TMZ Sports. While talking about the seriousness of the matter, the UFC head claimed that both of them are “absolutely deadly serious” about the face-off. He said-
“They both said, ‘Yeah, we’ll do it.’ They both want to do it. Mark Zuckerberg hit me up first and said, ‘Is (Elon) serious?’ And I said, ‘I don’t know, let me ask him.’ I asked him, and he said, ‘Yeah, I’m dead serious.’”
He further mentioned-
“Listen, if these guys are serious, I make fights that people want to see. That’s what I do for a living. If they really want to do it and they’re serious, and we can figure out a way to pull this off, I would absolutely, positively do this.”
The UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has come forward to train Mark Zuckerberg whereas the social media personality Andrew Tate has shown his interest in backing Elon Musk. While showing support for the Facebook head Mark Zuckerberg, Jon Jones tweeted –“You already know I am Team Zuck…. Let me know if you need a training partner!”
Andrew Tate was barred from almost all social media platforms backed by Meta after his misogynistic views went on to become viral. His Twitter account was restored after Elon Musk took over the social media platform.
How Did The Mark Zuckerberg Versus Elon Musk Fight Start?
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg need no introduction in any corner of the world. With cut-throat competition in the economic world, both businessmen are at the top of their game. Recently, Twitter head Elon Musk openly challenged Mark Zuckerberg for a physical fight on the social media platform.
According to the speculations, Elon Musk’s tweet was a direct response to Mark Zuckerberg’s opinion on their existing competitor Twitter. With technological improvement and skyrocketing competition, the Meta platform is a threat to the future of the widely used social media platform, Twitter. After taking over Twitter, Elon Musk has continuously been under the media scanner for the changes on the platform and the criticism over them. He said-
“I’m sure Earth can’t wait to be exclusively under Zuck’s thumb with no other options. At least it will be ‘sane’. Was worried there for a moment.”
I’m sure Earth can’t wait to be exclusively under Zuck’s thumb with no other options.
At least it will be “sane”. Was worried there for a moment 😅.
Even Mark Zuckerberg responded to the open challenge and went on to post a screenshot of Elon Musk’s tweet with the caption-“Send me location” on his Instagram story. To which Elon Musk replied on Twitter– “If this is for real, I will do it.”
During an interview with Lex Fridman recently, Mark Zuckerberg spoke about Twitter and mentioned that it is “sanely run,” and “I’ve always thought that Twitter should have a billion people using it.” Elon Musk openly challenged Mark Zuckerberg on Twitter over his comments.
