Elon Musk says his fight with Mark Zuckerberg will be live-streamed on X
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg's fight live streamed on X (formerly Twitter), all proceeds to charity for veterans.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that his fight with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg would be live streamed on social media platform X formerly known as Twitter.
In a tweet, Musk said that “All proceeds will go to charity for veterans.”
His post has got over 3.1 million views and counting in under an hour. Users started commenting on his post asking about if the date is decided while some also posted teaser trailer. One user wrote, “I will be there no matter what!” Another one commented saying “Cancelling all plans for this!!!” “Is that date set ?” some other commented.
Earlier, he also posted saying that he has been preparing for the fight by lifting weights throughout the day. When a user on X asked Musk the point of the fight, Musk responded by saying "It's a civilized form of war. Men love war". “It’s a civilized form of war. Men love war,” he wrote.
In June, Zuckerberg had agreed to fight Musk in a cage fight. In a response to Elon Musk's tweet, where Musk mentioned being "up for a cage fight," Zuckerberg retaliated and shared a screenshot of Musk's tweet along with a caption that read, "send me location."
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Just last month, Zuckerberg achieved a significant milestone in his jiu-jitsu journey by earning a blue belt. He had shared a picture of his coach Dave Camarillo and mentioned about his on it on his Instagram post.
Earlier in July, Musk's parody account had proposed that the winner of the fight will get ownership of the rival’s social media platform for 24 hours. For example, in case Mush wins, he will get the ownership while if Zuckerberg won, he will take over Twitter for a day.
Meanwhile, Both Musk and Zuckerberg find themselves engaged in an ongoing verbal battle that shows no signs of abating. The tension between them escalated notably since the recent introduction of the Threads app.
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First Published:6 Aug 2023, 01:38 PM IST
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