Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg agree to hold cage fight

Two of the world's most high-profile technology billionaires

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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg - have agreed to fight each other in a cage match

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Mr Musk posted a message on his social media platform Twitter that he was "up for a cage fight" with Mr Zuckerberg.

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Mr Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta

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then posted a screenshot of Mr Musk's tweet with the caption "send me location

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"The story speaks for itself," a Meta spokesperson told the BBC.

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Mr Musk then replied to Mr Zuckerberg's response with: "Vegas Octagon."

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