Mark Zuckerberg responds that his involvement in combat sports worries Meta investors

Mark Zuckerberg responds that his involvement in combat sports worries Meta investors

Zuckerberg trained in jiu-jitsu, a self-defense martial art, for more than a year.

Meta disclosed possible risks related to its CEO Mark Zuckerberg in its latest financial report. The company doesn’t seem too happy with Zuckerberg’s lifestyle choices, saying Zuckerberg’s involvement in extreme sports and mixed martial arts (MMA) is not only a personal preference, but also potentially problematic for Meta and its investors Danger. CNBC.

The report, filed last Friday, points to risks of serious injury or worse from participating in combat sports, extreme sports and even aviation, which Zuckerberg is known to enjoy. “Mr. Zuckerberg and certain other members of management engage in a variety of high-risk activities, such as combat sports, extreme sports and recreational aviation, that carry the risk of serious injury and death,” Mehta said.

“If Mr. Zuckerberg is unavailable for any reason, it could have a material adverse effect on our operations,” they added.

Responding to the news on Threads, Zuckerberg wrote: “Well said. Maybe investors should be more worried about me *not* doing MMA.” He responded to one user by saying: “@zuck doing MMA will give Is Meta a risk? The stock is up 500% since he started training.” Later, the Meta CEO posted a GIF saying “high risk = high reward.”

The CEO, who is Meta’s largest shareholder, revealed in November that he tore his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) while training for a mixed martial arts competition. In a photo shared on Instagram, he can be seen lying in a hospital bed with his left leg bandaged and wearing a leg brace. “I tore my anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and just had surgery to replace it,” he wrote. “Thank you to the doctors and team for taking care of me.” I’m training for an MMA fight early next year, but it’s kind of postponed right now. Still looking forward to doing this after recovery. Thank you all for your love and support. “

Notably, Zuckerberg has been training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a self-defense martial art, for more than a year and has won an amateur tournament. In July 2023, he was awarded the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu blue belt by his coach.

In October, he posted a selfie on Instagram showing his face swollen and multiple bruises under his eyes and on his nose. The Meta CEO explained that the situation occurs when sparring, a common training method in combat sports, gets out of control.

There is also talk of a possible relationship between Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, following a public exchange between Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social media in 2023 There will be a cage match. Weeks later, Meta’s CEO said Musk was “not serious” about the matter. Fight, now it’s “time to move on.”

“I think we can all agree that Elon isn’t serious and it’s time to move on. I proposed a real date. Dana White expressed willingness to do this as a legitimate charity contest. Elon has not confirmed a date, Then said he needed surgery and now asked for a practice round in my backyard. If Elon is serious about a real date and official event, he knows how to contact me. Otherwise, it’s time to move on. I will focus on being serious with Treat people who compete in this sport,” he wrote on Threads.

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