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The Heaviest Boxing Match in History (Update)

2021 has delivered big for combat sports. Elite promotions from across the globe have showcased top contenders and champions for the combat sports fan’s pleasure. Dustin Poirier vs. Conor McGregor, Paige Vanzant vs. Brittain Hart, Kamaru Usman vs. Gilbert Burns, Adrien Broner vs. Jovanie Santiago, and the list goes on. However, no fight will be (literally) bigger than Thor Björnsson v. Eddie Hall: The Heaviest Boxing Match in History.

The Heaviest Boxing Match in History

On January 16, Hafþór Björnsson competed in an exhibition boxing match in preparation for his September 2021 bout with former fellow strongman, Eddie Hall.