Exhibition fights have completely revolutionized the sport of boxing. Over the past few years, many athletes from different career segments laced up the gloves to fulfill their love for boxing. Now, an unusual matchup between Hafthor Bjornsson and Eddie Hall is all set to take place in a massive exhibition setting.
A fight between the two strongmen was slated to go on floors last year itself. But it, unfortunately, went off the cards and this fiery faceoff couldn’t come to life.
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Regardless of the past, this fight finally seems on track for 2022. Recently Hafthor Bjornsson posted a video on his social handle with a caption giving out a timeline of his fight with Eddie Hall. The Icelandic strongman also jibed at his Briton foe in his eccentric way.
He wrote, “March it is. Fight is on. Let’s f**king pray Eddie doesn’t back out again!!!”
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Last year, a fight between the two men fell through because Hall suffered a bicep injury. With this, ‘The Heaviest Boxing Match in History’ seemed to never materialize. But Hall assured about fighting his rival once he fully recovered.
That said, Hall is fine now and just like Bjornsson, he too is engaged in some intense boxing regimes.
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For now, there’s no clarity on the venue, exact dates, and rounds of this fight. However, Bjornsson dropped a teaser by giving out March as the timeline for this clash.
Hafthor Bjornsson vs Eddie Hall – One of the biggest fights in 2022
This year, the biggest of boxing stars will take up the ring space. Also, exhibition bouts are expected to level up with Bjornsson vs Hall‘s fight.
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‘The Heaviest Boxing Match in History’ has its own fan base, and it is expected to garner sound PPVs.
Among all the potential exhibitions this year, the Hall vs Bjornsson fight stands tall for obvious reasons. Hence, it’ll be intriguing to see when these two men collide under the big lights, looking to score big knockouts against each other.
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Who will you be rooting for in this fight?
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