World’s Strongest Men Eddie Hall and Hafthor Bjornsson Set for an Epic Boxing Match on 19th March

These days celebrities from all walks of life are lacing up boxing gloves. Various YouTubers, social media personalities, and retired stalwarts have been competing in exhibition bouts.

Many people even believe that the boxing ring has turned into an arena where celebrities settle their grudges by exchanging leather amid jam-packed stadiums.

COLUMBUS, OH – MARCH 02: Hafthor Bjornsson (Iceland), aka The Mountain, salutes the crowd after lifting the Odd Haugen Stone Shoulder – Stone To Shoulder For Reps (410 pounds/186 kilos) to win the Arnold Strongman Classic as part of the Arnold Sports Festival on March 2, 2019, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Now, former world’s strongest men Eddie Hall and Hafthor Bjornsson are also set to throw fists in the most awaited showdown on March 19. The slugfest will take place in the Duty-Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai.

Prior to this, the pair were set to battle in an exhibition bout in Dubai in September 2021. But because of a bicep injury while training, ‘The Beast’ had pulled out of the fight. Since then, their fans have been eagerly waiting for this high-profile exhibition match to come true.

Eddie Hall And Halfthor Bjornsson verbal beef

Unfortunately, their previous battle did not come to fruition. However, both were keen to fight and, as a result, the rivalry between the giants has extended to such a level that they have exchanged some strong remarks on social media and interviews.

‘The Beast’ took to Instagram and wrote, “The wait is finally over! March 19th, its game over for Thor.”

While, on the other hand, ‘The Mountain’ had posted his dramatic body transformation pic on Instagram.

Apart from that, he wrote on Twitter, “The wait is finally over. I will be stepping into the ring… It’s been a long journey, almost two whole years from the day I announced this fight. It hasn’t always been easy but I’ve loved every minute of it.”

As the fight is getting closer, the war of words between both these giants is getting intense.

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