- Mark Zuckerberg mentioned Friday he tore his ACL and needed to get surgical procedure to switch it.
- Zuckerberg mentioned the damage has delayed a aggressive MMA combat he had deliberate for early subsequent yr.
- It is unclear who the deliberate combat is with, nevertheless it’s probably not Elon Musk.
Mark Zuckerberg on Friday mentioned he tore his ACL and had surgical procedure to get it changed, delaying a aggressive MMA combat he had deliberate for early subsequent yr.
The Meta CEO introduced the surgical procedure in a put up on Instagram alongside pictures of him in a hospital mattress with a bandaged up leg alongside his spouse, Priscilla Chan.
“Tore my ACL sparring and simply acquired out of surgical procedure to switch it. Grateful for the medical doctors and staff caring for me,” Zuckerberg wrote, including he had been coaching for a aggressive MMA combat that has now been delayed.
“Nonetheless trying ahead to doing it after I recuperate,” he mentioned. “Because of everybody for the love and help.”
The Fb billionaire was dubbed “Shredded Zuck” earlier this yr due to coaching and competing in jiu-jitsu matches and posting pictures of himself trying completely ripped.
In July he posted a shirtless picture of himself coaching with two MMA legends, Israel Adesanya and Alex Volkanovski. “No fugazi with Mark. That is critical enterprise,” Adesanya wrote underneath the picture on the time.
In September one other video shared by shredded Zuck confirmed him sparring with the 2 MMA fighters whereas on a floating barge, set to an audio clip from the “Mission: Unimaginable” film.
It is unclear what competiive MMA combat Zuckerberg had deliberate for early subsequent yr, nevertheless it appears unlikely it was the much-hyped potential cage match between him and Elon Musk.
Regardless of some again and fourths concerning the combat earlier this yr, it by no means occurred, with every billionaire pointing the finger on the different. Zuckerberg accused Musk of not being critical about scheduling an actual combat. On an episode of Joe Rogan’s podcast that aired Tuesday, Musk mentioned he was nonetheless keen to combat Zuckerberg “anytime, anyplace.”
