The New York Sun

Join
National

Musk Backs Off From Cage Match Challenge After Images of Zuckerberg’s Jiu Jitsu Training Circulate

When asked whether Twitter owner Elon Musk would follow through with his challenge to fight Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg at the Vegas Octagon, Twitter responded with a poop emoji.

AP/Manu Fernandez, Stephan Savoia
Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk. AP/Manu Fernandez, Stephan Savoia
RUSSELL PAYNE
RUSSELL PAYNE

Following a report that Meta would soon release a competitor to Twitter, the company’s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, challenged Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to a “cage match.”

Have an account? Log In

To continue reading, please select:

Limited Access

Enter your email to read for FREE

Get 1 FREE article

Continue with
or
Unlimited Access

Join the Sun for a PENNY A DAY

$0.01/day for 60 days

Cancel anytime

100% ad free experience

Unlimited article and commenting access

Full annual dues ($120) billed after 60 days

View all membership options
By continuing you agree to our
Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
RUSSELL PAYNE
RUSSELL PAYNE

Mr. Payne is a political reporter at The New York Sun. He covers a broad range of topics including New York State and New York City.

Advertisement
The New York Sun

Sections

NationalForeignPoliticsArts+EconomyEducationJusticeOpinionWatchCrossword

More

MembershipBecome a FounderAdvertiseEventsNewslettersShopSubmissionsContactLegalAbout

© 2025 The New York Sun Company, LLC. All rights reserved.

Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The material on this site is protected by copyright law and may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used.

The New York Sun

Sign in or  Create a free account

or
By continuing you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use