Elon Musk stated in a social media publish that his proposed cage combat with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg could be live-streamed on social media platform X, previously generally known as Twitter.
The social media moguls have been egging one another right into a blended martial arts cage match in Las Vegas since June.
“Zuck v Musk combat will likely be live-streamed on X. All proceeds will go to charity for veterans,” Musk stated in a publish on X early on Sunday morning, with out giving any additional particulars.
Zuck v Musk combat will likely be live-streamed on 𝕏.
All proceeds will go to charity for veterans.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) August 6, 2023
Earlier on Sunday, Musk had stated on X that he was “lifting weights all through the day, getting ready for the combat”, including that he didn’t have time to work out so brings the weights to work.
When a consumer on X requested Musk the purpose of the combat, Musk responded by saying “It is a civilized type of struggle. Males love struggle”.
Meta didn’t reply to a Reuters request for touch upon Musk’s publish.
The brouhaha started when Musk stated in a June 20 publish that he was “up for a cage match” with Zuckerberg, who’s educated in jiujitsu.
A day later, Zuckerberg, 39, who has posted footage of matches he has received on his firm’s Instagram platform, requested Musk, 51, to “ship location” for the proposed throwdown, to which Musk replied “Vegas Octagon”, referring to an occasions centre the place blended martial arts (MMA) championship bouts are held.
Musk then stated he would begin coaching if the cage combat took form.
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