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Zuckerberg Denies NY Times Report Choked Out in Jiu-Jitsu Match, ‘Never Happened’

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 25: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks about the new Facebook News feature at the Paley Center For Media on October 25, 2019 in New York City. Facebook News, which will appear in a new dedicated section on the Facebook app, will offer stories from a mix of publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, as well as other digital-only outlets.(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
  • Billionaire Facebook/Meta founder competed May 6 in his first Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu tournament, in Redwood City, California
  • The referee end one of Zuckerberg’s fights early in which he was pinned because he heard him, according to a New York Times story.
  • Zuckerberg sent the paper an email in which he said him being choked out “never happened.” His response was part of a larger story Sunday in the newspaper on Zuckerberg’s fitness routine.
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