Hafthor ‘Thor’ Bjornsson has beaten Eddie Hall in their huge boxing match!
Thor dropped Hall TWICE in the six-round thriller, after recovering from an early knockout himself.
The feuding pair weighed in a combined 47 STONES – making this the biggest boxing fight in history!
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Thor speaks
Hostess Danni Levy interviewed Thor after his big win.
And there’s barely a scratch on the big man.
They will be dancing on the streets of Reykjavik tonight.
Thor is the Titan champ
Thor with his freshly won belt in the ring.
Means a lot to the big man does this victory.
Credit: segi.tv Thor beats Hall
Scenes from the Dubai Duty Free Stadium.
Big ending from Thor as he grew with even round.
And he wants to go again!
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Thor thanks Eddie Hall for the punch
Thor said: “I’d also like to thank Eddie Hall and his team for putting up a hell of a show, he gave me a hell of a battle.
“I’ve never been dropped in training, so hats off to him. He really can punch. He wasn’t lying! But today, I feel technique won.”
More from Thor
Thor said after the big win that is long running feud with Eddie Hall is not finally settled…
Thor said: “On my behalf. Understandably he seemed a bit angry still. He lost the fight so it’s understandable as well.
“But I’m happy, if he wants the rematch I’ll take a rematch no problem. Would you guys like to see a rematch.?
Eddie Hall yet to speak
We’re yet to hear from a devastated Eddie Hall.
But you’ve got to think the judges were right there.
Just couldn’t put Thor away after that first round flurry.
Thor on boxing career
Thor says he still wants to keep boxing.
The Mountain said: “I’m loving the training, I’m loving the sport.”
Thor speaks on rematch
Thor said: “If he wants the rematch, no problem.”
Thor says the pair’s feud is not fully over…
Thor holds the Titan belt
Thor all smiles as he celebnrates his triumph.
Thor said: “It feels amazing.
“This is for my whole team.”
Thor wins
By a unanimous decision! Thor wins 57-54 on ALL judges scorecards.
Thor has done it!
Hall looks crestfallen but that was a deserved victory there.
Hall vs Thor
Which way will it go?
Thor certainly boxing the better of the two, but will the judges admire Hall’s come forward style.
No love has been lost in that ring.
We wait for the judges scorecards imminently.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 6
Thor continuing to throw the jab.
But Hall goes for the big hayemaker again but it cuffs Thor.
We go to the judges scorecards…
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 6
Hall DROPPED again with a solid right from Thor!
Huge start to this round.
Hall gets up quickly, but is it too quickly?
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 6
Here we go for the sixth and final round.
Everything to go for…
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 5
Hall going for the big knockout still as we head into the final round.
It stands at one knockdown a piece so far…
ALL to play for in the final round.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 5
Championship rounds here baby!
Hall needs a big push but he’s going for the big swings.
Thor working behind the jab with growing confidence.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 4
Thor connects with a devastating right hand again but Hall drops back into the ropes.
Has been a good round for the Icelandic ace here.
Two rounds left and he’s moving very well indeed.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 4
Thor tries to same combo again but this time Hall evades it.
Thor coming on far stronger now.
His boxing exhibitions are paying off here…
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 3
Hall DROPPED heavily by Thor!
In the final 10 seconds of the third round, Thor connects with another cracking 1-2…and this time Hall goes down big time.
The round ends as Hall beats the referees count.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 3
Thor looking again to work behind the jab.
He catches Hall early on in the round but Hall takes it well.
And Thor catches Hall with a plush 1-2!
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 2
And Thor is down AGAIN!
But this has been ruled as a push.
And to add an even more intriguing aspect to this fight, Hall has been cut on his right eye now too from a Thor jab.
Unreal here as we head into the third round.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 2
Hall looking for the big hayemaker again but misses.
But the Brit does then catch Thor with a jab.
BIG round so far for Eddie.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 2
Thor KNOCKED down by a solid Hall right as the second round started.
Thor has fallen into the ropes and its counted as a knockdown!
Its bubbling nicely here.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 1
Eddie Hall started the aggressor but Thor’s jab has been a weapon in that round.
Hall is now cut as we enter the second round.
Hall vs Thor – ROUND 1
In the second minute of the round, Hall lands a heavier blow!
But Thor has continued to land the jab.
Hall is CUT and blood is streaming down his face.
Source: Boxing - thesun.co.uk
