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Mark Zuckerberg has been enjoying MMA training sessions.
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The billionaire Facebook founder is looking so sharp that UFC fighters praised his abilities.
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Conor McGregor, Alexander Volkanovski, and Sean O’Malley all said good job.
Numerous UFC fighters have lined up to praise Mark Zuckerberg after the Facebook founder and CEO posted footage of his MMA training session.
Training with MMA fighter Khai Wu, billionaire Zuckerberg shared with his 10 million Instagram followers his skills in striking and submission in a reasonably lengthy clip.
The 38-year-old also promoted Wu’s latest fight on the platform, saying: “One of my training partners is making his UFC Fight Pass debut. Go get it Khai, and looking forward to a great fight.”
Some of the best-known MMA fighters lined up in Zuckerberg’s mentions to praise him for putting on a pair of combat gloves, and showcasing his abilities.
The No.1 fighter in the entire sport Alexander Volkanovski, box office sensation Conor McGregor, and rising star Sean O’Malley were amongst those happy to laud Zuckerberg.
“Yo,” McGregor said, responding to Zuckerberg’s clip. “Fucking awesome, Mark.”
Volkanovski said Zuckerberg was “looking the goods,” while O’Malley added: “Damn! Love seeing this.”
‘UFC debut might be coming soon for you,’ a UFC champ told Zuckerberg
American MMA fighter Aljamain Sterling, the UFC’s bantamweight champion, said: “This is really amazing to see. Idk [I don’t know], UFC debut might be coming soon for you.”
Watch Zuckerberg’s clip right here:
It is unclear if Zuckerberg’s passion for combat sports will see him ringside or Octagonside at future events, however, there’s a lot of shows on the horizon he’d be able to pick from.
The UFC, the market-leading MMA firm, returns with a pay-per-view event from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on September 10 with a headline match that pits dominant force Khamzat Chimaev against fan favorite Nate Diaz.
If Zuckerberg didn’t want to leave California, he could check out Bellator 286, which takes place October 1 at the Long Beach Arena and feature’s the state’s high-flying force A.J. McKee.
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