Thor Bjornsson scored another amateur boxing victory on Saturday as he outworked rival Strongman Eddie Hall.
As the fight progressed, Bjornsson made good use of his height and reach advantage to pick Hall apart with his jab. Hall was also credited with a knockdown in Round 2 when he landed a power shot that sent Bjornsson back into the ropes, which he leaned on before recovering. “He lost the fight, so there’s a lot of feelings going on right now.
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He’s too focused on the past. The man cannot control his emotions. "I'm already rich, I don't give a f**k about the money.
Hafþór Björnsson has defeated Eddie Hall via unanimous decision in their long-awaited boxing match.
I am not going to be thinking about names but someone asked me before if I would fight Martyn Ford. He is a friend of Eddie Hall and as you know I am focused on Eddie right now." As soon as the second round started, Hall levelled Björnsson with a right hand that sent him straight into the ropes. Björnsson, who is also known as 'Thor', landed clean shots towards the end of round one and cameras showed Hall with a cut over the top of his eye.
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.
Hafthor Bjornsson has smashed Strongman rival Eddie Hall in their bitter boxing showdown on Sunday morning in Dubai. Both fighters were knocked down by ...
Both fighters were out on their feet in the fifth round with the fight slowing down significantly while both tried to keep their arms up. In the second round, Hall dominated as he sent Bjornsson to the floor twice. It was the start of the feud as Bjornsson had accused Hall of cheating in the Viking Press portion of the competition. He had dropped 60kg to reach 144kg in the lead up to the fight. The fight had been promoted as “The strongest fight in the history of boxing”. The fight took a twist in the third round with Thor landing a devastating left hand shot that sent Hall crashing to the floor near the corner of the ropes.
Dubbed 'The Heaviest Boxing Match in History', the pair's combined weight of nearly 300kg shook the ring as they traded heavy blows throughout. "It was a hell ...
"I understood his game plan; that was to take me down. "Once I understood my distance, his game plan was my game plan." I needed to keep my left hand up, be careful of his right hook, and I did that," he said.