

The match will be streamed on Segi TY for free. Bjornsson knocked down his opponent twice en-route to a comfortable and deserved points win over Hall in. Date and timeĮddie Hall v Thor Bjornsson takes place overnight on Saturday, March 19, from 1 am UAE time, 9pm UK time. Boxing fans are convinced Thor Bjornssons victory over Eddie Hall was stopped prematurely.
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The 'heaviest' boxing match will be held at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. Sport Boxing HALL DECKED Thor vs Eddie Hall LIVE REACTION: Hall BREAKS silence, three KNOCKDOWNS recorded in heaviest fight in history latest Jack Figg Updated: 2:08 ET, Hafthor Bjornsson has beaten Eddie Hall in their huge boxing match over in Dubai. It's going to be a blast and I promise you I'm doing whatever I can to knock him out." Venue Richie Vargas (RichieRich93) MaThe Icelandic strongman could smell blood from that point forward and looked for that perfect shot, in an attempt to preserve energy. Halls boxing stance during the fight (especially from the fourth round onwards) garnered a lot of attention because of its uniqueness, having kept distinctly. "I respect you as an athlete, and I know you're training hard, but I am going to knock you out. "I'm coming for you, and I'm knocking you out - you're going down" Bjornsson said ahead of the clash. The two strongmen have lost over 50kg each to be in fighting shape for the match. Hall weighed in at 142kg, while the taller Bjornsson tipped the scales at 152kg. Both competitors have one strong man title to their name, but in their time competing with each other, Thor has bettered Eddie Hall six out of seven times.
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The Icelander began preparations for the Hall contest with exhibition bouts against pro boxers Steven Ward and Simon Vallily earlier last year.īoth fighters have shed significant weight for the showdown. The two were supposed to clash last year but an injury to Hall meant the match was postponed to 2022.ījornsson sent a strong message to Hall after stopping Devon Larratt, who is an arm wrestling star, in round one of their heavyweight contest at Fight Night-3 in Dubai in September. It is a contest that took many years to reach fruition.
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You can watch the full fight between Björnsson and Hall here.Former world’s strongest man and 'Game of Thrones' star Hafthor 'Thor' Bjornsson gets a chance to test his mettle against long-time rival Eddie Hall at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium. I’m sure Game of Thrones will go on his demo reel. I would love to, at some point in my life at least, focus fully on acting and giving my full attention to it, like I gave strongman, like I’m giving boxing right now. At some point in my career, I would like to be a full-time actor, if possible, if the opportunities are there. “I’m also open to moving more into acting, which has been hard for me to do because of strongman and obviously boxing,” Björnsson told The Sun. “While competing in strongman, I did Game of Thrones and did some other jobs but it was always a huge challenge for me. Game of Thrones star Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson wants to pursue acting full timeījörnsson has had quite a career: actor, strongman, boxer. Apparently the crowd was on Hall’s side, perhaps because they hadn’t seen Game of Thrones…or maybe they did and still haven’t forgiven the Mountain for popping Oberyn Martell’s head. But in the end, Björnsson emerged victorious and the fighters bumped fists. (Error Code: 102006) Video Unavailable Eddie Hall posts instagram message after boxing defeat by Thor. But it built hype for the match, which Björnsson won.Īccording to Men’s Health, it was a pretty even match with both fighters giving as good as they got. Updated 12:06, This video cannot be played because of a technical error.

I know its only one point, but sometimes one point can change the game. Hall and Bjornsson met in the ring on Saturday night, and after years of training and trash talking, it was Thor who took home the win, earning a unanimous points victory. All in all, the fighters were trash-talking each other for upwards of two years to this day, I don’t know if that was genuine or put on for show. equal first place with Eddie Hall, which would have scored me one point higher. Former World’s Strongest Man champion and Game of Thrones star, Hafthor Bjornsson, improved his boxing record to one win and two draws on Saturday night (Sept. The match was supposed to happen a while back, but COVID delayed things. That led to their fight being dubbed the World’s Heaviest Boxing Match. Thor vs Eddie Hall: The Battle of the Strongmen Height: 69, Height: 63 Weight: 425 lbs, Weight: 360 lbs Boxing Record: 0-0, Boxing Record. Over the weekend, Game of Thronesstar Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson (Gregor “the Mountain” Clegane) fought former strongman Eddie Hall in an exhibition boxing match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. Björnsson is a former strongman himself, and both combatants weighed in at over 300 pounds.
