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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Niloy Chakrabarti

The Musk-Zuckerberg Fight at the Colosseum Almost Happened: Dana White Reveals $150 Million Rome Plan

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SpaceX's Elon Musk fighting Meta Platforms' Mark Zuckerberg in a caged UFC match came very close to becoming a reality. After the UFC White House event last week, UFC CEO Dana White was asked by reporters whether he would consider hosting events in more iconic venues, like the Colosseum in Rome.

White's response left UFC fans in shock. He said staging fights at the Colosseum is 'impossible', because he was 'negotiating the deal with Zuckerberg and Musk — that was real.'

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