Hafthor Björnsson Improves In Second Boxing Fight and Tells Eddie Hall To Book an MRI

Hafthor Björnsson, often known as “The Mountain” after the hit-series Recreation of Thrones, has stepped contained in the ring for his second exhibition boxing struggle this previous weekend. This was Thor’s final struggle earlier than his bout with 2017 World Strongest Man Eddie “The Beast” Corridor scheduled to occur in September.

This weekend’s four-round boxing match put ahead “The Mountain” and Simon Vallilly, the latter has knowledgeable boxing file of 17 wins, 3 losses and one draw. This was an exhibition bout, and so no official winner was declared, however each fighters took good swings at one another.

Björnsson, weighing 152 kilos (336 kilos) managed to knock down his opponent twice – a proper hand within the second spherical and with a left hook within the third spherical. Vallilly, who weighted “solely” 114 kilos (252 kilos) linked some strong punches, knocking Björnsson again in the direction of the ropes within the second spherical and a left hook within the third spherical.

Watch the total struggle within the video under.

Björnsson Tells Eddie Corridor to Ebook an MRI

A couple of minutes after the struggle, Hafthor Björnsson posted a chilling message to his future opponent Eddie Corridor.

“@eddiehallwsm Schedule an MRI now, as a result of I’m knocking you out this September,” Thor wrote on his Instagram account.

Hafthor Björnsson vs Eddie Corridor

Thor and Eddie Corridor has a historical past outdoors of the rings. They each competed facet by facet for the World’s Strongest Man on a number of events.

In 2017, Eddie Corridor grew to become the World’s Strongest Man forward of Thor, who completed in second place. A 12 months later, the Icelandic powerhouse managed to secure the title.

Each athletes are additionally well-known for breaking a powerful world file: the heaviest deadlift. In 2016, Eddie Corridor grew to become the primary individual on the earth to deadlift 500 kilos. It value him rather a lot, as he instructed he grew to become briefly blind as a result of heavy lifting.

The world file remained untouched till Thor tried, for the third time, in April 2020. The Mountain managed to deadlift 501 kilos, surpassing his future boxing opponent within the Guinness World File.