EDDIE HALL loves himself a physical challenge – and he looks set to undertake a huge one as his next fight has been announced.
Hall is a former World’s Strongest Man winner but since his victory in 2017 he’s become a popular internet figure.
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He has 4.3million followers on Instagram and has regularly trained for both boxing and MMA fights.
Just last year, Hall took on Game Of Thrones actor Hafthor Bjornsoon in a huge boxing match.
Hall lost the bout via unanimous decision, but he’s now set to return to combat action as he takes on current World’s Strongest Man Mitchell Hooper in an MMA match-up.
Hooper has never been in a fight before, so he better get training right away.
When is Eddie Hall vs Mitchell Hooper?
Hall vs Hooper will take place in February, 2024.The pair will fight under the Finishers Championship promotion.
On their website reads: “Get ready for the fight event you’ve been waiting for. Launching 2024.”
“Top MMA fighters settling the score on unfinished business. 12 match eliminator. $300 million USD prize money. Celebrities. Royalty.”
Where is it taking place?
Hall announced that the fight would take place in Qatar.A full lineup for the event has yet to be announced.But Hall’s long-time pal and WSM rival Brian Shaw has been rumoured to appear on the card.And the same can be said for British bodybuilder Martyn Ford.