HAFTHOR BJORNSSON didn’t rule out preventing ‘correct’ boxer in only one 12 months’s time following his win over Eddie Corridor.
The Recreation of Thrones star – nicknamed Thor – secured bragging rights over his strongman rival in Dubai.
Bjornsson, 33, scored two knockdowns, and recovered from a standing eight count of his own, to win the super-heavyweight exhibition.
He capped off two years worth of brutal boxing training – which saw him lose TEN STONE – by winning the fight of his life.
And Thor refused to rule out a boxing return, teasing a move into the more traditional side of the sport.
He told iFL TV: “I am loving this journey. I am nonetheless a newbie. I would say I am OK for a newbie, I’ve discovered lots in a brief time frame.
“So who is aware of the place I will be in a 12 months from now. How a lot can I enhance in a 12 months from now.
“Perhaps I will be capable to combat correct guys. Who is aware of? The one factor stopping you is your thoughts and I imagine I can go so far as I need.
“And so long as I am having fun with this journey, I will preserve going.”
Bjornsson is able to shut the chapter with Corridor – however is equally open to a sequel.
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He stated: “On my behalf, I’ve moved on. If he desires a rematch, I am positive with it.”
After the six-round exhibition, the pair reasonably unconvincingly embraced, the place phrases had been exchanged.
Bjornsson revealed: “I congratulated him, I stated, ‘Thanks very a lot’. I stated he fought properly, which he did
“I informed him he is the one man that is dropped me within the ring. I am not going to enter particulars with what he stated, however that is what I stated.”
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