In the world of wild rumors and outrageous possibilities, one matchup has caught the attention of both MMA and tech enthusiasts alike: Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg in an MMA cage. While it may sound like a plot straight out of a sci-fi movie, the speculation has gained momentum. Many UFC fighters and pundits are talking about this clash of tech titans.
It all started with the news of Meta’s competitor for Twitter called ‘Threads’ launching. Apparently, this did not settle well with Twitter boss Elon Musk who took a jibe at Mark Zuckerberg. Soon, the conversation shifted to Zuckerberg’s newfound fighting skills, to which Musk challenged him to a fight.
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Quick to respond, Zuckerberg accepted the challenge, and from that moment began storms of rumors and speculations all over the internet. One of the most vocal UFC figures on this topic is none other than ‘The American Gangster’ Chael Sonnen. Apart from talking about this potential fight on his YouTube channel, Sonnen made a shocking claim recently that left all fans confused.
Israel Adesanya joins in to mock Chael Sonnen on his tall claims
Appearing on the MMA Hour Show with Ariel Helwani, Sonnen discussed the Musk vs Zuckerberg fight. Going one step further, he even claimed to have personally talked to Mark Zuckerberg. According to the former UFC fighter, Zuckerberg revealed to Sonnen the exact PPV where he would face Musk.
Me three. https://t.co/IhzArGeFgl pic.twitter.com/XYVmd59nkc
— Israel Adesanya (@stylebender) June 29, 2023
“Zuckerberg contacted me because he saw your tweet that I am coming on. Zuckerberg has told me that he has agreed to fight Elon Musk at UFC 300.” This took all fans by surprise, leaving them wondering if this was another tall tale from Sonnen’s playful repertoire.
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UFC featherweight Sodiq Yusuff added fuel to the fire by retweeting Sonnen’s claim and poking fun at Sonnen. “I can confirm this. He called me too”, the UFC fighter tweeted. However, things did not end here.
Soon, none other than the Stylebender, Israel Adesanya joined in to mock Chael Sonnen for his claims. Sharing Yusuff’s tweet, Adesanya wrote “Me Three”. By this, the UFC middleweight champion playfully hinted that he was also called by the Meta CEO.
For now, the talks of Musk vs Zuckerberg are only in the air. However, in the world of MMA, things don’t take long to go from ‘not possible’ to ‘it’s really happening’!
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