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Mark Zuckerberg is recovering after surgery for his torn ACL

Mark Zuckerberg won't be stepping into ring any time soon

Mark Zuckerberg is recovering after surgery for his torn ACL!

Mark Zuckerberg underwent surgery as he tore his ACL (anterior cruciate ligament, a strong band of tissue that helps connect the thigh bone (femur) to the shin bone-tibia) while training for MMA fight

Meta CEO shared details about his injury on Friday via an Instagram post as he won’t be stepping into the ring any time soon.

“Tore my ACL sparring and just got out of surgery to replace it. Grateful for the doctors and team taking care of me. I was training for a competitive MMA fight early next year, but now that’s delayed a bit. Still looking forward to doing it after I recover. Thanks to everyone for the love and support,” Facebook co-founder wrote.

As reported Zuckerberg has been practicing martial arts since 2020.

And also won gold and silver medals at his first Brazilian jujitsu competition in May.

However, there is still no word yet on whether a much-anticipated fight between 39-year-old Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, 52.

Earlier in June, Musk, posting on his social media platform X, had challenged Zuckerberg to a cage fight. Hours later, Zuckerberg responded on his social media platform Instagram with the words “Send me the location.”

In August, Musk, posting to X, said he was physically preparing for the event, which he labeled a “civilized form of war.”

“Am lifting weights throughout the day, preparing for the fight,” he posted. “Don’t have time to work out, so I just bring them to work.”

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