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Game of Thrones Star Hafthor Björnsson Makes Shock Announcement Days Before Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte
The clock that started ticking the day Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions won the bid for Fury vs. Whyte is now closer than ever to striking. It’s now a wait of only a few days before Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte wipe the bad blood in between in a 12-round, full-fledged, live brawl.
With only a couple of nights left to witness Fury vs. Whyte at the Wembley Stadium in London, Game of Thrones star Hafthor Bjornsson sends ‘The Gypsy King’ a message. On an Instagram story, sharing a post uploaded by @goldstar.promotions, Bjornsson leaves a reverential note to heavyweight champion Tyson.
In one line, the former World’s Strongest Man winner, Hafthor Bjornsson pens, “CAN’T WAIT TO SEE THE CHAMP DO HIS WORK!”
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‘The Greatest Pre Fight Party Of All Time,’ as Gold Star Promotion puts it. It is at this party where Hafthor Bjornsson will be present as a special guest before Fury will take on Whyte.
As the excitement grows at the thought of the upcoming and long-awaited heavyweight bout, Hafthor Bjornsson’s presence at the party just makes things even better for the boxing fans.
Why Hafthor Bjornsson is so special among fans?
Fans recognize Hafthor Bjornsson as a multi-faceted personality in the world of television and sports. In addition to playing the role of ‘The Mountain’ in Game of Thrones, Bjornsson is known for his active participation in Strongman sports.
HAINAN ISLAND, CHINA – AUGUST 24: Hafthor Bjornsson of Iceland competes at the Circus Medley event during the World’s Strongest Man competition at Yalong Bay Cultural Square on August 24, 2013 in Hainan Island, China. (Photo by Victor Fraile/Getty Images)
Bjornsson holds many records in competitive sports and in 2018, he became the World’s Strongest Man. In the same year, Bjornsson conquered two more feats to add color to his throne. Along with Arnold Strongman Classic, he simultaneously won the title of Europe’s Strongest Man.
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Bjornsson, who has also started a boxing career of his own, is making quite a noise among his fans. That he will be present at an event centered on The Gypsy King, is just a treat for people who consider him a role model and wish to build on the same things Bjornsson has so far done.
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