![]() ![]() The two former strongmen have been feuding since the 2017 World's Strongest Man competition, when Björnsson contested Hall's win. The fight was scheduled for six rounds at the "Titan" weight class-both men weighed in at over 300 pounds. After two years of training and trash talk, Björnsson emerges the victor. It is unknown at this time what plans are but the idea has been tossed around by both fighters and it is in the back of their minds.įor more news and updates, follow Generation Iron on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.The Heaviest Boxing Match in History between former strongmen Eddie Hall and Hafthor Björnsson is over. If there is a fight to look forward to in the future, Hafthor Bjornsson and Martyn Ford would certainly be one of them. This is something Ford has worked on as well. Thor Bjornsson has made the transition from a strongman and has built a shredded physique. The body type of both Bjornsson and Ford features incredible size and muscle mass. Bjornsson and Ford would have similar metrics if they were to matchup.īoth men stand around 6-feet-9 inches tall. This is similar to Ford over the Iranian Hulk, who is also seven inches shorter. Hafthor Bjornsson had a significant reach advantage over Eddie Hall. His hands were low and Thor’s got a reach advantage,” Ford said. You’re relying on a lucky shot to get your knockout and you’re not working our man. He wanted to hit the one shot but it’s not going to work. There were big, big shots shining in which were blowing his energy. “Watching it as someone who loves boxing, you can see what the problem was. He has experience in many areas and was quick to critique some of the fighting styles showed on Saturday night. Martyn Ford has been training MMA and Brazilian jiu-jitsu for years now. “I think I’ll smash him,” Thor Bjornsson said. I m definitely open to discuss something versus him if the opportunity were there,” Bjornsson explained.ījornsson’s tone changed after hearing the comments from Ford and had a simple response. He is a friend of Eddie Hall and as you know, I am focused on Eddie right now. “I am not going to be thinking about names but someone asked me before if I would fight Martyn Ford. Despite his notion that he was focused on Hall, there was a sense that Hafthor Bjornsson could already be looking to the future. The Mountain discussed this potential matchup before the fight with Hall occurred. Martyn Ford, who is a friend of Eddie Hall, spoke on this following comments from Bjornsson. I don’t know if I’d knock him out but I’d win. He’s been coached well but I’d take Thor 100 percent. “I’ll tell you what, I’d definitely fucking knock him out. Speaking to IFL TV, ‘The World’s Scariest Man’ believes that he would not have any trouble taking on Bjornsson. The other will take pale on April 30 as Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk will do battle at the O2 Arena in London.Ĭould these four opponents end up crossing paths in the future?ījornsson spoke on the possibility of taking on Ford once the smoke clears from these two fights. One has been completed as Hafthor Bjornsson defeated Eddie Hall by unanimous decision on Saturday night. There are two major fights that have been dominating headlines in recent weeks. Could there be a future fight between Thor Bjornsson and Martyn Ford?
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