![]() ![]() He has since been sparring intensely, but many fans and experts feel that Bjornsson will be too big for the beginner. Meanwhile, Hall has had a stop-start early career, suffering a shoulder injury that required surgery last year which kept him out of their originally scheduled September date. He has fought Devon Larratt, an arm-wrestling champion who he knocked out in a round, and competed in exhibitions with professional boxers Simon Vallily and Steven Ward. I might do the Arnold Strongman Classic, but Giants Live, never.”Īnd the pair have since signed on to settle their differences in the boxing ring, with Bjornsson favoured to win given his combat experience. “That was just the last straw for me, that BS video, and that Giants Live posted as well was just the last straw, those motherf***ers went too far and I’m done with this, I’m not competing for those guys ever again. “Devon can take a hit and he can give a hit.Wins on Saturday night Eddie Hall or Thor Bjornsson? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below! “You are not going to learn that much in six weeks and you are not going to pick up much fitness in six weeks. He will have the aggression, he’s gone to the same gym as Georges St-Pierre, he’s moved in above there for the next six weeks. That’s the only thing that is going to let him down. “With boxing, you’ve got to be fit or you’re f****d. “I think Devon could batter him, I really do. “He’s done nothing but arm wrestling but has got six weeks notice, maybe less. “The first thing that sprung to mind was that Devon has done zero boxing training for at least the last 15 years. I think he’s used to that environment and that pressure of being in front of crowds with the arm wrestling stuff. I’ve met him, spoke to him and trained with him. “I think Devon has had a lot more fights in his life. “Big strong guy and I know Devon, I’m sure he’s an ex-Pat and been in the army for 20-odd years so he’s no stranger to danger. ![]() Devon Larratt is current world arm wrestling champion I think. Hall previously said: “Honestly, I never saw it coming. Let's fight soon."Įddie Hall praised Devon Larratt before he replaced him in the boxing match against Hafthor Bjornsson. "Stop this bull***t, take this fight seriously, start training like a proper boxer. Punching celebrities, throwing wild hooks. ![]() "Like, look at all this fooling around he's doing. ![]() The 6'9 Icelander later added: "Let's hope that he's taking it serious and let's hope that he stays injury-free, trains properly, "And when it happens, I'm gonna destroy you." But at some point, we're going to step into the ring. "Whenever you decide to step into the ring, I don't when it is because you keep hiding. I know you're battling with injuries right now, but if I were you, I would train as much as I can as I'm training my butt off and this is going to hurt. "I'm gonna go home now and start training right now. Because I'm not taking this lightly, I'm training extremely hard. The Mountain told iFL TV: "Get off the sofa, man, and start training. Game of Thrones star Hafthor Bjornsson has told bitter rival Eddie Hearn to get 'off the sofa' and train 'properly' for their long-awaited boxing match. ![]()
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