It seems like Mark Zuckerberg is really taking Elon Musk’s callout seriously! Months ago, the Facebook founder was in the center of the spotlight after winning multiple medals in his debut outing in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament. Now, Zuckerberg has leveled his training up and has been training with top MMA names.
Just a day ago, UFC champion Israel Adesanya posted pictures with the billionaire entrepreneur. The pictures also featured another UFC champion, Alexander Volkanovski. By its first glimpse, it was clear that the photo was clicked just after the trio’s training session.
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This social media update spread like wildfire in the entire fighting community. While some loved to Zuckerberg leveling up in the MMA realm, others had some different views.
Jake Shields takes a shot at Mark Zuckerberg after pictures with Israel Adesanya go viral
One of the many big names who reacted to this was Jake Shields. A former UFC fighter and a long-term associate of Nate Diaz, Shields is famous for being blunt and vocal with his thoughts on social media. Sharing Adesanya’s picture, Shields had a bittersweet message for Zuckerberg.
Zuck a total dork but has put in the work and can now beat up 99% of Twitter and in better shape than 90%
What’s your excuse? pic.twitter.com/mcrZfHIMBI
— Jake Shields (@jakeshieldsajj) July 13, 2023
He called the Meta CEO a “dork” in his apologetic tweet! However, he also praised Zuckerberg’s physique and newfound MMA skills at the same time. “Zuck a total dork but has put in the work and can now beat up 99% of Twitter and in better shape than 90%.”
“What’s your excuse?”, Shields added at the end of the tweet, aiming at his followers and the general Twitter community.
Elon Musk’s NSFW challenge to Mark Zuckerberg
A war of words between Musk and Zuckerberg has been going on for a long time. However, the Twitter owner took it to a whole new level a few days ago. Responding to a Twitter post that revealed a ‘Threads’ conversation between Zuckerberg and popular fast food chain Wendy’s, Musk had some surprising remarks to make.
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I propose a literal dick measuring contest 📏
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 10, 2023
“Zuck is a c*ck”, Musk tweeted. Just a few hours into the future, the Tesla owner posted yet another X-rated tweet. “I propose a literal d*ck measuring contest”, he posted. In return, Zuckerberg did not reply to these harsh statements.
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However, recent social media updates and pictures are telling us that Mark Zuckerberg is serious about combat sports. Is he training to fight his billionaire rival Elon Musk? Moreover, will the fight ever happen? Only time can answer these questions for us.
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