META CEO Mark Zuckerberg shall have to wait longer for his potential MMA Debut. While undergoing a training process, the META CEO suffered an injury and is now out of action.
Per Mark Zuckerberg, he tore his ACL during a sparring session. He had to go through surgery which he cites to be successful. The 39-year-old revealed he was planning to stage his MMA Debut in early 2024. Nevertheless, those plans need to be postponed now.
In a social media post, Mark Zuckerberg wrote, “Tore my ACL Sparring and just got out of the surgery to replace it. Grateful for the doctors and team taking care of me. I was training for a competitive MMA fight early next year, but now that’s delayed a bit. Still looking forward to doing it after I recover.”
‘Zuck’ appears to be a lovable figure amongst the MMA fighters as several UFC stars came forward to shower support on him. Below his social media post, Jon Jones, Dan Hooker , Joe Lauzon and many more people wished for Zuckerberg’s speedy recovery
Mark Zuckerberg has earned himself a blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He trains with some of the most eminent fighters around the world who are currently signed with the UFC, PFL MMA, and many more eminent promotions.
Zuckerberg hadn’t clarified any promotion to be his debut spot in the sport of MMA. However, UFC CEO Dana White has been keen on getting the META CEO under his banner.
Mark Zuckerberg vs Elon Musk- Is It Still a Possible Fight?
The entire combat world was sent into a frenzy when Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg began touting a potential clash between them. Although Musk doesn’t seem to have any combat experience, he relied on his bigger size and kept challenging Zuckerberg. Dana White opened his doors to host the bout under the UFC banner.
Meanwhile, boxing promoter Jake Paul also expressed his interest in staging ‘Musk vs Zuck’. It became even massive when authorities suggested the Colosseum in Italy to be the venue for Elon Musk vs Mark Zuckerberg fight. That said, Elon Musk recently appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast and accused Zuckerberg of avoiding the fight.
Zuckerberg’s team put the accusations on Elon Musk’s corner. It’s hard to picture the exact reason of why the fight didn’t happen. Meanwhile, the current scenario doesn’t cite it to be happening unless Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg come under terms again.
