Icelandic strongman and actor Bjorsson deservedly walked away with the Titan belt after all three judges scored the fight 57-54. The 33-year-old Game of Thrones ...
"It's been a hell of a journey; I've enjoyed it and hopefully there's a rematch and we can do business again. At the end of the day I've just fought the biggest man on the planet in a boxing match. Hall didn't hang around after Thor picked up the unanimous decision win, and quickly headed to the locker room. "I would like to thank Eddie Hall and his team. "[There would] be 5-10 seconds left and they ring the bell early. But after gaining some much-needed momentum, Thor gained the upper hand in rounds three, four and five.
Some suspicious boxing fans have come up with a conspiracy theory suggesting this weekend's fight between Hafthor Bjornsson and Eddie Hall was stopped early ...
"At the end of the day I've just fought the biggest man on the planet in a boxing match. One frustrated viewer commented, "Noticed they would ring the bell in the second round and last round EARLY. Be 5-10 seconds left and they ring the bell early. He lost the fight so it’s understandable as well."
Eddie Hall took on Thor Bjornsson in Dubai as the former strongman champions finally settled their long-running rivalry.
At the end of the day I've just fought the biggest man on the planet in a boxing match. "He put up a hell of a battle. The most important thing is family; this gorgeous baby [Hall's wife] is my rock and no matter what happens I get to go home to her and the kids." "I want to wish everyone out there.. I had such a good team around me who have supported me all the way through. "I've been working my ass off for two years.
Hafthor Bjornsson won boxing's heaviest match by unanimous decision as Eddie Hall survived a number of brutal hooks during their gruelling exhibitio.
The match was meant to take place back in September 2021, but anticipation was further ramped up for March 2022’s clash when the original date was put on hold due to a Hall injury. Thor beat Hall’s 500kg deadlift record in 2020 by 1kg, but Hall contested that it wasn’t a real record as the lift was conducted in a home gym. The closest the fight came to a knockout was in round three, though, when Hall was left looking up angrily following a brutal one-two combo.
Everything you need to know about the eagerly anticipated heavyweight bout between Eddie 'The Beast' Hall vs Hafthor 'Thor' Bjornsson.
The fighters have agreed that the prize money for this fight will be a donation to charity. Eddie 'The Beast' Hall vs Hafthor 'Thor' Bjornsson will get underway tonight, Saturday, March 19, and at 9pm GMT at the Dubai Duty Free Stadium. Hall vs Thor will be available to watch for free with SEGI.TV holding the rights to the action. All details on how to watch the fight for free in the UK can be found here. Both Hall and Thor have agreed that they will both donate $200,000 to a charity of the winner’s choice. Thank you for subscribing!We have more newslettersShow meEddie Hall and Hafthor Bjornsson go head-to-head tonight in what's being called the 'heaviest boxing match in history'. The two World's Strongest Man winners face off in Dubai and both fighters have agreed that they will donate the prize money to charity. The fight was originally due to take place last September, but was delayed due to Hall pulling out with an injured bicep.
After all the anticipation, it's safe to say we were all treated to an interesting fight between two of the most fearsome men on the planet. Yet…
Will he want to step foot inside the ring again? After having his reps voided because he bent his arms and legs, Thor believed that Hall had planned for him to lose the competition, which then prompted Hall to post a YouTube video challenging the alleged claims. Thor fought Devon Larratt back in September 2021 after Eddie Hall sustained a torn left bicep, which prompted the postponement of the initial bout between The Beast and The Mountain.