{"id":1973605,"date":"2023-07-14T20:29:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T00:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/id-kick-his-a-2024-gop-candidate-wants-to-jump-in-the-ufc-octagon-with-trump\/"},"modified":"2023-07-14T20:29:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T00:29:49","slug":"id-kick-his-a-2024-gop-candidate-wants-to-jump-in-the-ufc-octagon-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/id-kick-his-a-2024-gop-candidate-wants-to-jump-in-the-ufc-octagon-with-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 GOP candidate eager to fight Trump in UFC."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fid-kick-his-a-2024-gop-candidate-wants-to-jump-in-the-ufc-octagon-with-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1973605&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>&#8216;I&#8217;d Kick His A**&#8217;: 2024 GOP Candidate Wants to Jump in the UFC Octagon with Trump<\/h2>\n<p>Current GOP candidate Chris Christie believes he could take former President Donald Trump in a literal fight.<\/p>\n<p>The former governor of New Jersey was asked Thursday by host Piers Morgan during the show \u201cPiers Morgan Uncensored\u201d who would be victorious in the hypothetical battle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you and Trump got in the ring \u2014 he loves his UFC and stuff like that, right? \u2014 If he got on the Octogon, you and him, who\u2019d win?\u201d Morgan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome on,\u201d Christie retorted. \u201cThe guy\u2019s 78 years old \u2014 I\u2019d kick his a**.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>WARNING: The following video contains vulgar language that some viewers may find offensive.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The question stemmed from the maybe-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ufc-legend-offers-train-elon-musk-ahead-fight-mark-zuckerberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fight<\/a> between Twitter owner Elon Musk and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chief-twit-elon-musk-is-the-latest-target-for-leftist-hollywood-elite\/\" title=\"\u2018Chief Twit\u2019 Elon Musk Is The Latest Target For Leftist Hollywood Elite\">social media titans<\/a> have been going back and forth since June 20, when Musk wrote on Twitter, \u201cI\u2019m up for a cage match if he is lol.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And that statement caused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/zuck-musk-lashes-zuckerberg-amid-launch-twitter-killer-threads-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zuckerberg<\/a> to take to his Instagram story with \u201cSend Me Location\u201d in reference to where the fight would happen.<\/p>\n<p>Musk quipped back with \u201cVegas Octagon\u201d and stated he has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/id-kick-his-a-2024-gop-candidate-wants-to-jump-in-the-ufc-octagon-with-trump\/\" title=\"2024 GOP candidate eager to fight Trump in UFC.\">special move called \u201c<\/a>The Walrus.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I have this great move that I call \u201cThe Walrus\u201d, where I just lie on top of my opponent &#038; do nothing<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1671705216918474752?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Christie stated, \u201cI can\u2019t wait for that one,\u201d on the potential Musk vs. Zuckerberg showdown.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid you see that picture of Zuckerberg? Looking pretty buff,\u201d Christie said. \u201cIf I were Elon, I\u2019d be a little bit worried.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Morgan later asked, \u201cWould you be prepared to be on the undercard, you against Trump?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook,\u201d Christie began. \u201cI\u2019ll fight Donald Trump anywhere he wants. In any arena he wants \u2014 whether it\u2019s on a debate stage or in the Octagon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Christie is a frequent critic of the former president. He was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chris-christie-gets-harsh-reaction-crowd-goes-offensive-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">booed<\/a> in June for his criticism of Trump at the Faith &#038; Freedom Coalition\u2019s Road to Majority Policy Conference in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Would Christie beat Trump in a fight?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may opt out at anytime. You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of Use<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 17%\">\n\t\t\tYes: 17% (2 Votes)\n\t\t<\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 83%\">\n\t\t\tNo: 83% (10 Votes)\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Trump is currently the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-map-projects-trumps-massive-blowout-victory-gop-primary-two-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">front-runner<\/a> with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-despite-floridas-even-split-between-gop-dems-desantis-has-strong-approval-rating-overwhelming-support-on-pandemic\/\" title=\"POLL: Despite Florida\u2019s Even Split Between GOP, Dems, DeSantis Has Strong Approval Rating, Overwhelming Support On Pandemic\">double-digit lead<\/a> over his closest competitor, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>Christie has been polling in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chris-christie-launches-presidential-campaign-already-humiliating-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">single digits<\/a> since he announced his candidacy.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kick-2024-gop-candidate-wants-jump-ufc-octagon-trump\/\">&#8216;I&#8217;d Kick His A**&#8217;: 2024 GOP Candidate Wants to Jump in the UFC Octagon with Trump<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current GOP candidate Chris Christie believes he could defeat former President Donald Trump in a physical altercation. During an interview on &#8220;Piers Morgan Uncensored,&#8221; Christie confidently stated that he would emerge victorious if he and Trump were to engage in a hypothetical fight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2019,"featured_media":1973606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1973605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1973605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1973605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1973606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1973605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1973605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1973605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}