Ex-UFC fighter poses a question to Elon Musk after latter states he's looking into possibly bringing back Vine

Amid the dynamic landscape of social media, tech mogul Elon Musk has suggested bringing back Vine, the once-renowned short-video platform discontinued in 2017.

Check out Elon Musk's poll post below:

Musk's post triggered enthusiasm and curiosity, as users nostalgically recalled Vine's golden era of six-second videos that fueled creativity, laughter, and viral trends online.

Former UFC middleweight Derek Brunson added a humorous twist to the excitement around Vine's rumored comeback by asking Musk:

"Would reinstating previous accounts be possible if so?"

Brunson's question resonated with nostalgic users, sparking conversations about revisiting the platform's memorable moments and favorite creators.

After transitioning from a high-energy UFC career to the PFL and building a loyal fan base as a social media influencer, Brunson's comments might carry significant relevance. Familiar with connecting with online followers, he's also tried creating short-form content. His question blends both fond memories and a creator's interest.

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Ex-UFC Fighter Derek Brunson shared possible retirement plans on X after PFL debut

Derek Brunson, who signed a multi-fight deal with the PFL in October 2023, made a successful debut the following month against Ray Cooper III at the 2023 PFL World Championship.

After the fight, Brunson shared possible retirement plans on X, prompting discussions about his future in the sport.

"I made so much cash tonight, I may never fight again. It’s been real guys PFL took care of your boy!!"

Brunson's move from the UFC to the PFL sparked numerous questions within the MMA community. In a past interview with ESPN, he offered a deeper understanding of his reasons for the transition, saying:

''PFL is just a great opportunity for me, a new challenge, a new venture, I'm motivated. I would say with UFC these big streaks, not getting my title shot which I felt I deserve.''

Check out Derek Brunson's comments below (0:27):

Brunson has not competed since the Cooper III fight.