Facebook’s billionaire founder Mark Zuckerberg has been praised for his dedication to MMA training.
When footage of Zuckerberg training with MMA fighter Khai Wu surfaced, he got a lot of attention. The CEO of Meta Platforms looked competent during the meeting, and many top MMA fighters took notice.
I think Mark Zuckerberg is ready to shoot at the Contenders series 👀 pic.twitter.com/26QMFmoLZB
— Chamatkar Sandhu (@SandhuMMA) September 3, 2022
Like Conor McGregor , UFC Featherweight Champion Alex Volkanovsky, UFC Bantamweight Champion Ajaman Sterling and others commented on social media (h/t MMAFighting).
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Conor McGregor: Yo! FAwesome Mark!
Alexander Volkanovski: Looking at the goods
Aljamain Sterling: This is amazing! Idk, UFC debut may be coming too!
Gilbert Burns: That’s paint
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Cody Garbrandt: Good! ! ! ! Hats off to you
Joe Lauzon: This is awesome.
Chris Weidman: Great!
Urijah Faber: Triple Threat (with brains, fists and money bags emoji)
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Sean O’Malley: Damn it! ! love watching this.
Wu competed in Urijah Faber’s A1 Combat 5 on September 3rd. The action comes from the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Wheatland, CA. Wu goes one-on-one with Joshua Dillon. All three judges won 29-28 in favor of Dillon, making him the winner by unanimous decision.
Here are the full results of the A1 Combat 5 show (via MMASucka).
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Lamar Reed (9-5-1) and Jeff Creighton (5-2-1) ended in a unanimous tie (28-28, 28- 28, 28-28) – Fighting for the vacant A1 Welterweight Championship Defined by Keith Lee (8-5-0). Jeremiah Labiano (13-10-0) by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28) Joshua Dillon (4-2-0) def. Wu Kai (6-4-0) Unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Aimar Hernandez (4-0-0) Defense. Edwin de los Santos (2-1-0) Unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Terrence Saeteurn (2-0-0) def. Marcelino Silva (0-3-0) via submission (after naked choke) at 1:33 of round 1 Ozzie Alvarez (9-9-0) def. Mikey Gonzalez (7-3-0) via TKO (Ground and Pound) at 2:49 of Round 1
Preliminary Card (Amateur Fighting)
Catalina Legoretta (4-2-0) def. Atanacia Ramirez (2-2-0) Unanimous decision (30-27, 30-26, 30-26) Alan Silhaneke (3-1-0) vs. Gino Vega (1-1-0) Frederick Tamura (0-1-0) vs Daniel Black (0-2-0)
Christian Flores ( 1-0-0) vs. Jesse Pineda (1-0-0) Walter Shaw (0-1-0) v. Quentin Levesque (debut) This article was first published on BJPENN.COM