Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook CEO, made a notable appearance at UFC 298, supporting Alexander Volkanovski. Zuckerberg was seen in Volkanovski's corner, even wearing a UFC fight kit and walking out with him to the cage. Despite his support, Volkanovski lost his world title after being knocked out by Ilia Topuria. Zuckerberg's presence sparked a variety of reactions, with some fans suggesting his appearance was 'cursed' following Volkanovski's loss. Additionally, there were moments captured showing Zuckerberg in awkward interactions with members of Volkanovski's team, which went viral online. Merab Dvalishvili mentioned, "Past couple months, Mark Zuckerberg was my supporter. He came here just for my support." The event was broadcast live on TNT Sports & discovery+.
Mark Zuckerberg Gets Roasted Online After Awkward Appearance at UFC 298 Before Alexander Volkanovski Fight (VIDEO) via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/bHtpGYVf7A
Mark Zuckerberg made a cameo at UFC 298, and MMA fans clowned the Meta founder for his awkward appearance. People are calling Zuck 'cursed' following Alexander Volkanovski's loss. READ: https://t.co/igCCeKRWfF https://t.co/bGRf0Jil2o
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared a pre-fight hug with friend Alex Volkanovski before his UFC 298 title fight vs. Ilia Topuria! See more 👇 https://t.co/rEehycp9te
Mark Zuckerberg’s awkward UFC 298 moment before Alexander Volkanovski fight goes viral https://t.co/jtuZd0cDTF https://t.co/1yIVVWc1Js
Mark Zuckerberg makes painfully awkward appearance at UFC 298 https://t.co/hu4qUcNdm8
Mark Zuckerberg is seen looking awkward at UFC 298 as hilarious clip of the Facebook chief being blanked by members of Alexander Volkanovski's team goes viral https://t.co/6Z9cPRVzWo https://t.co/2kBgJ2hpbA
Mark Zuckerberg in awkward Volkanovski embrace after making shock UFC appearance but fans say Facebook CEO is ‘CURSED’ https://t.co/3m8m9ALT42 https://t.co/3m8m9ALT42
Mark Zuckerberg walked out to the cage with Alex Volkanovski at #UFC298 but the champion lost his world title as he was knocked out by Ilia Topuria https://t.co/2hxljsY1W0 https://t.co/ICgvyA5AXF
Mark Zuckerberg thought he was one of the guys but Volk’s team didn’t trust him one bit. 🤣 #UFC298 https://t.co/ZZLzfHZzX8
Mark Zuckerberg In Alex Volkanovski's Corner At UFC 298, Share Pre-Fight Hug | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/jH21xq0izA
Mark Zuckerberg wearing a UFC fight kit in Volkanovski’s corner: #UFC298 https://t.co/OHSm2uXkqQ
Mark Zuckerberg walked out with Alex Volkanovski 👀 #UFC298 https://t.co/f0GldB225Y
Mark Zuckerberg wasn’t allowed to rent out the arena this time, but instead they let him corner Volkanovski. #UFC298 https://t.co/HR1xcMTvvV
Mark Zuckerberg is in Alexander Volkanovski's corner! 🤯 #UFC298 | Live on TNT Sports & discovery+ https://t.co/U4nQcAoSNs
Mark Zuckerberg, wearing a UFC fight kit, walked out with Volkanovski. Looks like he'll be in the corner, too. #UFC298
"Past couple months, Mark Zuckerberg was my supporter. He came here just for my support." - Merab Dvalishvili #UFC298
MMA Aficionado Mark Zuckerberg Is In The House For #UFC298 https://t.co/cjoHhp1byG
Mark Zuckerberg pulled up to #UFC298 👀 https://t.co/nkX8B6lxAr
Mark Zuckerberg is in attendance at #UFC298 👀 📸 @ufcontnt https://t.co/oG7jFzsHxb