Eddie Hall vs. Hafþór Björnsson, known as "The Heaviest Boxing Match in History" at its time, was a boxing match between strongmen Eddie Hall and Hafþór Björnsson that took place on 19th March 2022. Both have won the
Strongmen-turned-boxers Eddie 'The Beast' Hall and his arch rival Hafthor 'Thor' Björnsson settled their dispute in the ring back in March 2022, with the latter claiming victory in what was dubbed 'the heaviest boxing match in history'.
The Englishman retired from Strongest Man competitions after his infamous win in 2017 and has seemingly turned to putting on gloves and fighting to settle disputes. The enormous clash was first announced two years ago after Bjornsson upset Hall by breaking the Englishman's world record 500kg deadlift by a single kilo.
Who won the Eddie Hall vs Thor fight? Result, stats and purse of Beast v Hafthor Bjornsson boxing match. The 'Heaviest Boxing Match in History' took place on Saturday night, with Iceland's the Mountain taking victory over Britain's former Strongest Man.
Hafthor 'The Mountain' Bjornsson profile
Hafthor 'The Mountain' Bjornsson's record currently stands at 0 wins, 0 loses and 0 draws. He is currently undefeated in a total of 0 contests. Of those 0 wins he has stopped 0 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 0%.
Both of the former world's strongest men were dropped in the mammoth bout - dubbed the heaviest boxing match in history - but Thor said 'technique won' as he won by unanimous decision in the six round exhibition.
Eddie Hall vs. Hafþór Björnsson, known as "The Heaviest Boxing Match in History" at its time, was a boxing match between strongmen Eddie Hall and Hafþór Björnsson that took place on 19th March 2022. Both have won the strongman competition "World's Strongest Man" owned by IMG Worldwide.
How much was the Hafthor Bjornsson fight purse? Ahead of the March 2022 fight, Hall and Bjornsson, known as Thor, agreed that the prize money for their fight would be a donation to charity. The rivals revealed that they would both donate $200,000 to a charity of the winner's choice.
Hall, meanwhile, had a separate bet with social media star and powerlifter Larry Wheels that he would defeat Thor. As it happened on the night, Hall was on the receiving end of a defeat. Thor won by unanimous decision, knocking his opponent down twice on the way to victory.
Following the bout, the 2018 World's Strongest Man winner confirmed what he said to Hall afterwards. Bjornsson said: “I've moved on, I told him good job, it was a hell of a fight. “Congrats to him for all the hard work he's been putting in.”
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Four years after Hall set a world record for deadlifting 500kg, Bjornsson bettered his rival by lifting 501kg in his home gym. "He went and did some b******* home gym hero lift trying to beat my world record deadlift," Hall said.
A year before that, Hall set a new world record in the deadlift when he became the first man to pull 500 kilograms. Weighing well over 400 pounds here too, the lift took a lot out of the Stoke-on-Trent man. Blood vessels burst in his face, and fainted over the bar.
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