President of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurosaid on Wednesday that the tycoon Elon Musk “He’s very scared” after being challenged to a fight by the owner of Tesla.

“Elon Musk is scared because I told him, let’s see who can do more. They tell me he’s very scared, he’s a criminal.”

Challenge to a fight between Maduro and Musk It all started after the millionaire’s publications against the Venezuelan president and when he expressed support for the Venezuelan opposition in the presidential elections in the South American country, in which the local electoral body declared Nicolas Maduro the winner.

On local television Maduro hints at fight on the body and also warned the owner of the social network X the following:

“Whoever messes with me dries up; “Whoever messes with Venezuela dries up.”

The man who challenged was Nicolás Maduro. Elon Musk accepted; However, he felt that the Venezuelan president was chickening out.

To this day, both claim that they are ready to confront each other physically.

“You want a fight? Let’s give it to Elon Musk, I’m ready. I’m the son of Bolivar and Chavez, I’m not afraid of Elon Musk! Then let’s give ourselves.”