Let us know in the comments section below. People around the world continue to perish while filming high-altitude social media stunts, but the "killfie" trend didn't seem to faze UFC title contender Merab Dvalishvili. "I think that was the best I've seen Pretty Boy fight, that was the first fight I've actually done. At that point, with the first round almost over, the referee mercifully waved things off. Not you Hulk, you Sajad. Anthony edged the third round as he looked to target the body before seemingly making sure of victory by winning the fourth and final session. But two of the judges scored the bout a draw with the third giving Anthony the nod. Something went wrong. pic.twitter.com/7OmCQ1WsuT, A post shared by iranian hulk (@sajadgharibiofficial). When the pair locked horns last month in Dubai, Ford shoved Gharibi to the floor. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. But on Monday, it was announced that the headline bout was OFF. August 26, 2022 10:12am Updated The bodybuilding weapon known as "Iranian Hulk" has culled his Instagram after being called out for posting Photoshopped images. The 'Iranian Hulk' weighs an astonishing 28-stone Ford has questioned whether he still wants to take the fight, scheduled for 30 April, due to concerns that he may come across as a bully.. Gharibi had shown some concerning behaviour in the build-up to the fight having been angered as the pair came to blows during the opening face-off in Dubai. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below, "I have lost my pride and I am destroyed. The British bodybuilder was supposed to fight the Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - on 30 April. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. The pair can be seen squaring off in the ring in their respective boxing debuts below. To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-n1h13z{color:black;color:#fff;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-n1h13z{color:#fff;}}Published15:46,03 February 2022 GMT.css-1kib7lm{color:#666666;color:#72B97D;}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.css-1kib7lm{color:#72B97D;}}@media (min-width:1024px){.css-1kib7lm{color:#efefef;}}| Last updated15:46,03 February 2022 GMT. The social media rivals had long called for a bout with each other and terms were finally agreed last month with the pair signing to fight in Dubai. There is a lot of pressure, if I got paid even one dollar to do that I can't continue.". Iranian Hulk lasted less than two minutes of his boxing debut as he was stopped by heavyweight rival Kazakh Titan. Ford is an English bodybuilder who bills himself as "The. For years, Sajad Gharibi, the man known as The Iranian Hulk has been catfishing people and pretending to be this insanely jacked behemoth on social media. Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - met his bitter. Beating up Gharibi wouldnt just be a bad look for Ford, but he argued it might drive Gharibi to self-harm, given all the intensely negative backlash The Iranian Hulk had received in the build-up to the fight. Follow on social media . Iranian Hulk has teased several moves into the world of combat sports, including being rumored to compete for Bare Knuckle FC back in 2019. We Dont Do Anything Woke Over Here. Ending shortly after the first round, it wasn't the fight revellers had expected, with Hulk himself apologising after the fight: "I have nothing to say but I am ashamed and I apologise to the Iranian people. 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Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. Ford and Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - were set to finally do battle on April 30 on a rearranged date in London, but the event was later cancelled with Ford suggesting his rival was to blame. You can view it below. Rockhold Inspired By Fking Gangster Adesanya. Headliners Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk will compete in the heaviest fight in history. [4] He received his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Azad University in Bushehr. The former was best known to UK fight fans for losing to Tommy Fury on the undercard of Jake Paul's first fight with Tyron Woodley last summer. Tickets will go on sale on 11th February 2022 via AXS, the O2 Arena official ticketing partner. Speaking to Muscle and Health, Gharibi has now called Ford a "coward" for backing down from a face-to-face meet in Dubai ahead of the boxing match between Thor Bjornsson and Eddie Hall. ", Somebody please pay Iranian Hulk to never step foot inside a boxing ring again pic.twitter.com/Ip3IH4wiyc. "He ran away to avoid meeting me and refused to face me on the sidelines of the boxing match in Dubai between Thor and Hall. [6] Ortega said he would smash the Iranian Hulk despite weighing about 240 pounds less than Gharibi. I personally feel very bad and I cannot sleep but I am now taking sleeping pills. The fight will take. As soon as we know, well update this page. [6] Gharibi had already accepted a match against Britain's Martyn Ford, but the deal was cancelled. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Unfortunately, it was canceled due to reasons that were unknown at the time. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Evra, 39, is set to take on American YouTuber Adam Saleh. There have long been rumours that Hulk's social media photos showing incredible muscles have been edited - and he was not about to dispel the myth last night, keeping his t-shirt on. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Alex Volkanovski wants former champion and longtime rival Max Holloway to stop beating up his UFC featherweight contenders so that he can finish cleaning out the division. Luke Rockhold will show off a new side of himself at BKFC 41 next weekend (Sat., April 29, 2023). However, Ford has given the clearest signal yet as to the reason for cancellation, responding to a fan on Facebook : "Concerns on mental well being and also health and safety risk involved with this match up." The main act, however, is set to go head-to-head at 10.30pm. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Sajad Gharibi (born 19 December 1991) is an Iranian bodybuilder and practitioner of mixed martial arts. Iranian Hulk's worrying messages which cast doubt on Martyn Ford fight, Iranian Hulk measures huge biceps as he vows KO in Martyn Ford fight, that he had "no coach" for the boxing clash. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Ford and Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - were set to finally do battle on April 30 on a rearranged date in London, but the event was later cancelled with Ford suggesting his rival was. Many of the contestants opponents have yet to be announced, but keep checking back, though. A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Mania, By submitting your email, you agree to our, MMA Mania, UFC news, results, videos, rumors, fights, Highlights! The strongman took to Instagram to show off some of his training methods as he prepares for the bout. Iranian Hulk took on Kazakh Titan over six rounds in Dubai as the super-heavyweights settled their rivalry in the boxing ring. ", Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. [8] He said in a video, "I'm a defender of my country, first. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. He returned to the fray and momentarily appeared to be willing to trade punches before normal service was resumed. My family said that you will go there and finish him. He's also known as 'the Persian Hercules.' Born on 19th December 1999 in Ahvaz, Khuzestan,. [1], UFC star Brian Ortega challenged Gharibi to appear in the MMA ring, and he accepted. The curtain was already peeled back during an embarrassing face off and scuffle with an actual jacked guy in Martyn Ford last March. Hulk Clowned (Again) By Boxing Titan, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, Four More APEX Shows Booked Leading Into July, Predictions! And behind the tough-guy exterior, the Azad Universitygraduate clearly has a softer side. Watch Iranian Hulk get smashed by Kazakh Titan in Dubai | Video. World Boxing News has had over one billion views since its inception in 2010. Published 1:56, 12 November 2021 GMT. The Iranian Hulk - aka Sajad Gharibi - is an Iranian bodybuilder, weightlifter and MMA fighter. Dvalishvili Slammed For Stupid Insta-Stunt. Ford and Gharibi have been training intensely for the fight, set to take place in London, with an expected crowd of 20,000 people. But I had to be with him because he had to fight and somebody had to coach him," he continued. Shortly after his return to Iran, Gharibi had worried fans with claims that he had "no coach" for the boxing clash and in the same message he made a "wish for death" after being condemned on social media for his actions. Max Sherry. This weekend, the Iranian Hulk finally had an actual fight come to reality, and I guess its safe to say that his catfishing days are over. Dubbed the 'Scariest Man on . Titan dropped his rival with a right hand in the corner and the bout was quickly waved shortly before the bell for the end of the session. So it seems he might've just needed more prep time maybe he'll sort a rematch against Titan soon. And perhaps to no ones surprise, he also doesnt know how to fight at all either. [1] UFC star Brian Ortega challenged Gharibi to appear in the MMA ring, and he accepted. While fellow ex-footballer Jamie O'Hara faces star personal trainer Kris Boyson. "The event is still on, it's just my fight. His video starts with relatively simple clips of him lifting weights. "The contract we have for the match did not allow any of the fighters to cancel the fight, and my manager, Mostafa Hashemzehi, will pursue this issue legally.". Ford has claimed that his fight with the Iranian Hulk scheduled for April 30 in London was cancelled over "mental health concerns" after his rival was seen breaking down in tears during an interview on national TV. He continued: Sooner or later, I will discipline him. ", Play STOPPED at World Snooker Championships as idiot covers table in powder, Shock moment ex-Prem star CRASHES Land Rover through Co-op 'after 10 pints', Tottenham out to hijack Chelsea's move for Luis Enrique with talks planned, Lingard offered career lifeline with Prem side interested despite Forest flop, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Iranian Hulk became a social media phenomenon when images of him appeared online Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk were scheduled to fight on April 30 at the O2 Arena in London before the. One staredown and two minutes in the ring completely derailed a social media persona that he curated for years. Ford, dubbed 'the scariest man on the planet', will finally face off against 'the Iranian Hulk', real name Sajad Gharibi, in a boxing match on April 2nd at the O2 Arena in London. However, Gharibi later hit back on social media by threatening legal action after the fight collapsed and demanded a new opponent. For other inquiries, Contact Us. With Muharram tunes! The Martyn Ford vs. Iranian Hulk fight will take place on 2nd April 2022 at The O2 Arena, London. pic.twitter.com/qODHEjLvYX, Somebody please pay Iranian Hulk to never step foot inside a boxing ring again pic.twitter.com/Ip3IH4wiyc, What am I witnessing here #Wickednbad #iranianhulk pic.twitter.com/z7fr7Hz9yE. The Iranian Hulk, Sajad Gharibi, apologised after losing his match in Dubai on Sunday, 31 July. "It means a lot to me and my family and I truly appreciated it from the bottom of my heart. I am master at MMA and master at combat sambo. The fight between Ford and the 'Iranian Hulk' will take place over four two-minute rounds and the contest has been sanctioned by the Professional Boxing Association. "[6] He will fight Martyn Ford at an event set up by the Polish MMA organization Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). However, fans can sign up now for pre-sale tickets via Boxstar, who is running the event. It doesn't take a genius to figure them all out. However, his coach explained a little bit more about the Hulk's patchy performance, saying: "Thank you for your good and bad messages. "I cannot call my family; when I returned [to Iran] I didn't go to my family," a tearful Hulk said. In the clip, he could be seen punching and throwing a punchbag with Hulk's face stuck on. "I endlessly would like to thank and appreciate [sic] all your kind words and support from all around the world. Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! During the first staredown, the Iranian Hulk attempted to wrestle Ford to the floor before the pair were separated. The fight was set before Sajad came to me and he signed the contract. The Iranian Hulk has put some real question marks over his true 'Hulkness . It is expected that there will be 20,000 fans in attendance at the event. It appears those plans may need to be put on hold for now given Gharibis performance against Kazakh Titan. It hurts my heart when I can't talk to my family. Gharibi's nickname is "the Iranian Hulk " or "the Persian Hercules ". FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. For years, Sajad Gharibi, the man known as The Iranian Hulk has been catfishing people and pretending to be this insanely jacked behemoth on. Ford and Gharibi have been training intensely for the. UFC Vegas 71 Prelims Preview - Pt. Supposedly 62 and weighing 385 lbs, there has long been speculation online that Gharibis posts were often heavily edited. Martyn Ford is set to take on bodybuilder and weightlifter Sajjad Gharibi, nicknamed 'the Iranian Hulk' at London's O2 Arena For other inquiries, Contact Us. The highly-anticipated fight between Martyn Ford and Sajad Gharibi "The Iranian Hulk" was scheduled to happen on April 30, 2022. . To make sure you never miss out on your favourite NEW stories, we're happy to send you some reminders, Click 'OK' then 'Allow' to enable notifications, .css-o3g03s{color:black;}Published12:05,01 August 2022 BST.css-1aaqh7x{color:#666666;}@media (min-width:1024px){.css-1aaqh7x{color:#666666;}}| Last updated13:58,01 August 2022 BST. Let's fight.". There was no way to cancel it unless he paid a big fine for the cancellation. The drama continued as during the second staredown Ford retaliated by pushing. "It took me a while to get in here and get a proper fight done," said Ryan. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The Iranian Hulk, Sajad Gharibi, apologised after losing his match in Dubai on Sunday, 31 July. Nope! [6] He mentioned in an Instagram post, "Im finally accepting my first professional fight against a Brazilian fighter. after telling fans that the fight was "about to be wild". The full undercard forGharibi vs Ford has yet to be fully confirmed but it's expected to be a night filled with prospective talent, ex Love-Islanders, and Champions League winner Patrice Evra. However, Gharibi's unusual training methods, which include. A post shared by iranian hulk (@sajadgharibiofficial) on Nov 9, 2016 at 7:42am PST. but bigger. Set to take place at London's O2 Arena on April 30, Martyn Ford has promised that he is training to knock out the Iranian Hulk, and is currently training amongst the best in the world. Check out the build up to the fight here: Loading If there's one thing you expect from a. An interview on Iranian TV later emerged of Gharibi, who had burst into tears after claiming he had been disowned by his parents. Do you think "Iranian Hulk" has any hope of a combat sports career after this debut. "Im actually ashamed to be considered his rival because he is more of a virtual clown than a fighter. Ford ultimately ended up pulling out of the fight due to concerns about Gharibis mental health. Something went wrong, please try again later. The pair met in a face-off in Dubai prior to the event, and Ford ended up sending the Iranian flying with a push once things got a little bit too close. The pair have been rivals for some time, and social media added fuel to the flames, with some heated back and forths that made fans think they were in for a real treat. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Sajad Gharibi has previously vowed to fight ISIS, and previously went viral on social media, largely due to his enormous physique. View our online Press Pack. Martyn is scared. Ford confirmed: "This is a statement I didn't want to have to release but unfortunately April 30, my fight is going to be postponed. THE Iranian Hulk has broken his silence on the collapse of his fight with the "World's Scariest Man" Martyn Ford and claimed the 39-year-old "fled to Dubai.". Despite Ford and Gharibi's clash being off, fans can still catch a glimpse of Manchester United legend Patrice Evra inside the squared circle. Martyn Ford has hit back at his upcoming boxing opponent with a terrifying video showing him training for their bout. Their boxing bout was a sloppy affair, as expected. The Hulk, real name Sajad Gharibi turned away and ran off within 30 seconds of the fight, looking like he just gave up on everything. Still, the fight resumed and the Hulk traded a couple of punches before Titan made a right-hand jab that ended the match. Prior to the Ford fight being cancelled, he revealed on Instagram: "I am an Iranian citizen with traditional values of Persian, upbringing surrounded with a close-knit family. Standing 6'2" tall, Gharibi weighsan incredible 28 stone- mostly muscle - and has amassed over 450,000 followers on Instagram. I Can Make 170 No Problem!. "I just wanted to see him alone to respond to his cowardice. He said in a . Iranian hulk comes out like a champ! 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The giants met in the main event of Wicked N' Bad's latest white-collar boxing event with the bout scheduled for six two-minute rounds. Gharibi stands six inches smaller than Ford, but the Khuzestan native is 40lb heavier than his opposition. Martyn Ford has hinted his rival Iranian Hulk is to blame for their heavyweight grudge match being shelved. "I will come to London, and this will not go unanswered. And it was clear from the first round that Titan - real name Djumanov Almat Bakhytovich - was far more prepared than Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - simply by being able to throw a punch. The Martyn Ford vs. Iranian Hulk fight will take place on 2nd April 2022 at The O2 Arena, London. Indeed, Hulk continuously turned his back in the opening stages and was given a time-out within the first minute. The 30-year-old has attracted a significant social media following for pictures of his physique and apparent feats of strength posted on his Instagram. And the evening has got even more interesting as Man Utd legend Patrice Evra has announced that he will be appearing on the undercard. Sajad came to Tehran for his training [but] we had a financial problem, the sponsor didn't keep their word. Martyn Ford versus The Iranian Hulk Full Fight Video Breakdown with Paulie G SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/paulieg?sub_confirmation=1 LIKE: http:. The Iranian Hulk, is 62 tall, 385 pounds and the definition of an absolute unit. Neither man has any prior professional or amateur boxing experience, and that showed in the quality of the fighting. Given his popularity online, it's no surprise that Twitter was quick to react to Gharibi's lackluster first forray into combat sports. Loading . For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Titan has called out Gharibi for a boxing fight, The Kazakh has become a well-known figure on social media, Titan put a picture of Gharibi on a punchbag in a bizarre video, Gharibi has made a name for himself with his huge physique, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Mirror Fighting has reached out to Iranian Hulk's team for comment. "I can't talk to my father and my mother, when I spoke to her, said: 'The person in this video that I saw was not my son, my son is way stronger than this'. Little is known about his childhood growing up in Ahvaz, but he's revealed a traditional upbringing with family values at its center. Doors will open at 6.30pm, with 12 fights on the cards at the event, which is expected to start. came to blows during the opening face-off in Dubai. Doors will open at 6.30pm, with 12 fights on the cards at the event, which is expected to start at 8pm. The pair will clash on the undercard of Martyn Ford's heavyweight clash against Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi. Martyn Ford has claimed his fight with the Iranian Hulk was cancelled over "mental well-being" after the Iranian broke down in tears on National TV. Elsewhere at the Boxstar event will see footballers Patrice Evra and Jamie OHara, followed by Love Island stars Jack Fincham and AJ Bunker hitting the ring. However, the Hulk was 'ashamed' to say that his performance at the Wicked N'Bad boxing show was barely passable. Martyn Ford a cowardly coward. 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The 'Iranian Hulk' Sajad Gharibi has released training footage ahead of his fight with the 'World's Scariest Man' Martyn Ford - and fans are seriously concerned. Updated: 13:40, 24 Mar 2022 THE Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi is set to fight the 'World's scariest man' Martyn Ford in a massive showdown. The Iranian Hulk finally made his combat sports debut on Sunday in Dubai, facing off against The Kazakh Titan, a similar regional giant with a smaller social media footprint but bigger punch. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Published Aug 1, 2022. [5], On July 31, 2022 during his boxing debut, Gharibi lost by TKO to "The Kazakh Titan" (Djumanov Almat Bakhytovich), two minutes into the opening round. They expected the other way around. Ford revealed he had offered his Iranian rival the chance to pull out of the fight, which he responded to with a swift rejection. 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Hopefully, this bout against The Kazakh Titan is small enough in scale that The Iranian Hulk can walk away and forget about the glorified fool-around, and hopefully never step into the ring again. What actually happened is that the heavyweight Hulk kept turning his back on Titan while he was being punched and ultimately lost the fight. Iranian Hulk lasted less than two minutes of his boxing debut as he was stopped by heavyweight rival Kazakh Titan. The 30-year-old has attracted a. ", 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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