"Im actually ashamed to be considered his rival because he is more of a virtual clown than a fighter. [9], "Sajad Gharibi, The Monster Bodybuilder Known As 'Iranian Hulk' Is All Set To Make His Mark In Mixed Martial Arts", " ", "I'd smash the Iranian Bulk, says UFC star Brian Ortega as Instagram monster announces he's heading to MMA cage", "Meet 'Iranian Bulk,' who wants to fight ISIS and dominate MMA", "Body builder Sajad Gharibi known as Iranian Bulk' signs up to fight Isis in Syria", "Who is Iranian Hulk? "The event is still on, it's just my fight. 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. View our online Press Pack. after telling fans that the fight was "about to be wild". The next minute was a slip and slide in the ring with both men tripping over their own feet as they chased each other around throwing wild punches. They deceived me and I fell to the ground. 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. 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. "I endlessly would like to thank and appreciate [sic] all your kind words and support from all around the world. Sajad Gharibi, known as Iranian Hulk online, finally made his combat sports debut in a boxing match with a rival social media personality. Headliners Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk will compete in the heaviest fight in history. "I will come to London, and this will not go unanswered. For years, Sajad Gharibi, the man known as The Iranian Hulk has been catfishing people and pretending to be this insanely jacked behemoth on. Rockhold Inspired By Fking Gangster Adesanya. Gharibi also went on to suggest rival Ford cancelled the fight, an issue he will pursue legally if necessary. It's even claimed that he can lift50 POUNDSmore than his own extreme bodyweight. It hurts my heart when I can't talk to my family. The Iranian Hulk, Sajad Gharibi, apologised after losing his match in Dubai on Sunday, 31 July. Sajad came to Tehran for his training [but] we had a financial problem, the sponsor didn't keep their word. The British bodybuilder was supposed to fight the Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - on 30 April. Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! 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. The Iranian Hulk weights around 390lbs Credit: Refer to Caption Also known as the 'Persian Hercules', Gharibi is set to weigh in at around 390lbs, or 28 stone. During a press conference for the event, Gharibi claimed he had been training eagerly and had lost 30lbs in response to Ford's questions over if he was serious over their looming meeting. Midnight Mania! ", Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. It doesn't take a genius to figure them all out. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. The fight was set before Sajad came to me and he signed the contract. 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. One way he previously tried to wind him up was by blowing up a hot water bottle with his face on. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. And he could be heard saying: "Sajad, I am waiting for a contract. Doors will open at 6.30pm, with 12 fights on the cards at the event, which is expected to start. During the first staredown, the Iranian Hulk attempted to wrestle Ford to the floor before the pair were separated. Do you think "Iranian Hulk" has any hope of a combat sports career after this debut. After going viral, he also repeatedly teased plans to fight whether in MMA or boxing through the years. Check out the build up to the fight here: If there's one thing you expect from a boxing match, it's a decent competition between the two fighters. [6] Ortega said he would smash the Iranian Hulk despite weighing about 240 pounds less than Gharibi. Published Aug 1, 2022. The main act, however, is set to go head-to-head at 10.30pm. The pair will clash on the undercard of Martyn Ford's heavyweight clash against Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. "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. The Iranian Hulk was originally set to fight bodybuilder Martyn Ford for KSW, but the fight was canceled once Ford realized that his opponent wasnt in any kind of decent fighting shape. Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - met his bitter. Movie star Ford was set to box the weightlifter, real name Sajad Gharibi, on April 30 at the O2 Arena. Taylor, meanwhile, caused controversy when he headbutted his opponent at an influencers' boxing event in London earlier this year. With Muharram tunes! Hes been covering MMA and combat sports since 2009, and has also fought in MMA, Muay Thai and kickboxing. They expected the other way around. He continued: Sooner or later, I will discipline him. When a mum says that to her child, how can it be tolerated? 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. After Ford had pulled out of their scheduled bout Iranian Hulk had insisted hed still like to fight him after defeating Bakhytovich. Martyn Ford a cowardly coward. The Martyn Ford vs. Iranian Hulk fight will take place on 2nd April 2022 at The O2 Arena, London. Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk were scheduled to fight on April 30 at the O2 Arena in London before the fight was cancelled The fight, however, fell through after the pair clashed in a. Let's fight.". Gerry Hutch found not guilty over Regency Hotel shooting, Grappling Report: Sonnen reveals why Submission Underground disappeared, slams UFC Fight Pass, I hope they make a zillion dollars Dana White refuses to sh-t on Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz, UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. Arnold Allen Fights to make, UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen staff picks and predictions, disowned by his family for looking sad and weak. Jul 31, 2022 Sajad Gharibi, known as "Iranian Hulk" online, finally made his combat sports debut in a boxing match with a rival social media personality. The event will still go ahead and there are some great people and fights on. The referee stepped in to give him a quick time out after a minute for some reason, and he managed to collect himself somewhat. The 29-year-old said: "Martyn is a fugitive. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. 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. 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. In fact, Hulk's failure to punch back led to him being given a time-out early on in the round, which seems a bit like being put on the naughty step for not doing anything. 2 The 'Iranian Hulk' Sajid Gharibi will step in the ring Credit: Refer to Caption Arsenal stars slammed over 'shocking' and 'disappointing' treatment of excited young mascot thrilled to meet them by celebs Piers Morgan, Laura Woods and Ally McCoist, Young dad, 26, died after making almost 100 calls for help to emergency services, Ancient monument older than Egyptian pyramids sat on UK council estate, EastEnders star Michelle Collins rushed to hospital as she shares 'worrying' health issue, Pollen bomb hay fever could see motorists fined 2,500 for sneezing at the wheel, REVEALED: Protester who caused CHAOS at snooker is revealed to be student who glued himself to priceless painting - and opposes having kids 'on moral grounds', Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals final moments with late son after tragic death, aged 43, Woman, 20, shot and killed after pulling into wrong driveway looking for friend's house, TK Maxx shoppers flabbergasted by price tag of Louis Vuitton bag worth 1,100, Gemma Atkinson fumes 'give me strength' as she's slammed for new baby's nursery design, Meghan Markle's wild Christmas presents for Queen and Prince William left royals stunned, Neighbours actress dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly', Subscribe to Daily Mirror and Sunday Mirror newspapers. 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." But I had to be with him because he had to fight and somebody had to coach him," he continued. The social media rivals had long called for a bout with each other and terms. There was no way to cancel it unless he paid a big fine for the cancellation. "[I also have] many great friends from all around the world who have supported me every step of the way in these difficult times. See all the action from the dubious battle of the social media giants direct from Dubai. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Many of the contestants opponents have yet to be announced, but keep checking back, though. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - was due to face British bodybuilder Martyn Ford last month. ", 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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", Ford: "For those who doubted I was taking this seriously, when I say I am 100% in. A post shared by iranian hulk (@sajadgharibiofficial) on Nov 9, 2016 at 7:42am PST. Martyn Ford floors Iranian Hulk during face-off, Martyn Ford "feels 21 again" after losing 60lb for cancelled boxing debut, Twenty-two-stone Martyn Ford breaks medicine ball during intense gym session. After going viral, he also repeatedly. Despite Ford and Gharibi's clash being off, fans can still catch a glimpse of Manchester United legend Patrice Evra inside the squared circle. I don't know where he's gone now, it was a good fight, I got tired but no excuses, I'm going to get better and come back stronger. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below, "I have lost my pride and I am destroyed. As soon as we know, well update this page. However, Gharibi's unusual training methods, which include. Gharibi: "Work Hard In Silence and Let Success Makes The Noise. KAZAKH behemoth Titan has called out the Iranian Hulk by punching and throwing a punchbag with his face on. Gharibis viral photos already looked dubious and photoshopped, but some people still expected him to at least still be a massive dude. THE Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi is set to fight the 'World's scariest man' Martyn Ford in a massive showdown. He returned to the fray and momentarily appeared to be willing to trade punches before normal service was resumed. "I'm still training hard, there will be a debut, there will be a fight, I'm just not 100 per cent sure who, when or why, but it will happen.". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. The fights didn't even last past one of the six scheduled. Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - blamed his opponent for flaking on the bout, and even threatened to sue Ford for what he believed was a breach of contract. Martyn Ford is set to go head-to-head against the Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi in one of the biggest celebrity boxing matches to hit the ring this year. The highly-anticipated fight between Martyn Ford and Sajad Gharibi "The Iranian Hulk" was scheduled to happen on April 30, 2022. Oops. Martyn Ford has hinted his rival Iranian Hulk is to blame for their heavyweight grudge match being shelved. I personally feel very bad and I cannot sleep but I am now taking sleeping pills. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Something went wrong. You can view it below. It has not yet been announced where the fight will be broadcasted. However, Gharibi later hit back on social media by threatening legal action after the fight collapsed and demanded a new opponent. All Rights Reserved. Mirror Fighting has reached out to Iranian Hulk's team for comment. Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - will take on Ford, known as the World's Scariest Man, in a boxing fight at The O2 arena on April 2 Ford and Gharibi have been training intensely for the fight, set to take place in London, with an expected crowd of 20,000 people. 'The World's Scariest Man'. Somebody please pay Iranian Hulk to never step foot inside a boxing ring again pic.twitter.com/Ip3IH4wiyc, Bowls,Beers,Brawls (@Bowl_Beer_Brawl) July 31, 2022, What am I witnessing here #Wickednbad #iranianhulk pic.twitter.com/z7fr7Hz9yE, The Iranian Hulk gets KOd pic.twitter.com/R1eNcrlzn6. What actually happened is that the heavyweight Hulk kept turning his back on Titan while he was being punched and ultimately lost the fight. 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The Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - was due to face British bodybuilder. News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 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. Ford and Gharibi have been training intensely for the. So it seems he might've just needed more prep time maybe he'll sort a rematch against Titan soon. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. What did you make of the Iranian Hulk's behaviour in the build-up to the fight? Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi facing Martyn Ford on April 30, is under serious threat after the beast suffered a TV interview breakdown. 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. It appears those plans may need to be put on hold for now given Gharibis performance against Kazakh Titan. Iranian Hulk took on Kazakh Titan over six rounds in Dubai as the super-heavyweights settled their rivalry in the boxing ring. 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. Should Iranian Hulk fight again? I hope that one paycheck was worth it, because he probably wont be able to catfish anyone again. Still, the fight resumed and the Hulk traded a couple of punches before Titan made a right-hand jab that ended the match. Ya Hossein! I guess at least he can fight a bit better than The Iranian Hulk, who clearly did not want to be in there and literally just kept turning away and running from his opponent. In the clip, he could be seen punching and throwing a punchbag with Hulk's face stuck on. fans concerned that he would be "destroyed". 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. I want to thank General Soleimani and all the soldiers who lost their lives in Syria. The Iranian Hulk has put some real question marks over his true 'Hulkness . Titan, who claims he can bench press 150kg and deadlift 300kg, has been trying to entice Gharibi into a fight for several years. 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. Ford revealed he had offered his Iranian rival the chance to pull out of the fight, which he responded to with a swift rejection. But what his opponent lacks in height, he certainly makes up for it in weight. But the bout ended up being cancelled after Ford stated that he had "mental health concerns". Gharibi's nickname is "the Iranian Hulk " or "the Persian Hercules ". We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Martyn is scared. SAM 05/04/2022 - 09:13 CDT Boxing.. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. The Martyn Ford vs. Iranian Hulk fight will take place on 2nd April 2022 at The O2 Arena, London. "Unfortunately mine won't be one of them, for reasons out of my control. Iranian hulk comes out like a champ! Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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"We had a bad situation. but bigger. And perhaps to no ones surprise, he also doesnt know how to fight at all either. For other inquiries, Contact Us. I also have physio every week keeping me going forward really and making that transition into lifting weights. We Dont Do Anything Woke Over Here. "I just wanted to see him alone to respond to his cowardice. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. ", "So we are four five hours a day training at the moment and then rehab three times a week. Tickets will go on sale on 11th February 2022 via AXS, the O2 Arena official ticketing partner. Iranian Hulk's first boxing match ends in absolute farce as he runs away and then gets dropped. The strongman took to Instagram to show off some of his training methods as he prepares for the bout. Neither man dared remove their tops for the contest with Titan wearing a vest, shorts and trainers. Many have been left questioning which monster pulled out of the fight and WHY. 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. The Iranian Hulk, Sajad Gharibi, apologised after losing his match in Dubai on Sunday, 31 July. 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! Supposedly 62 and weighing 385 lbs, there has long been speculation online that Gharibis posts were often heavily edited. [2][3], Gharibi was born in Ahvaz, Iran. But on Monday, it was announced that the headline bout was OFF. 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. "I don't want to go down the route of talking about it; too much time and energy has been wasted. Doors will open at 6.30pm, with 12 fights on the cards at the event, which is expected to start at 8pm. Let's dig into why the Ford vs Iranian Hulk fight was supposedly canceled. Check out the build up to the fight here: Loading If there's one thing you expect from a. [1] UFC star Brian Ortega challenged Gharibi to appear in the MMA ring, and he accepted. Iranian Hulk has teased several moves into the world of combat sports, including being rumored to compete for Bare Knuckle FC back in 2019. Iranian Hulk pulls out of fight against Martyn Ford Sajad Gharib has been disowned by his family Sajad Gharibi, otherwise known as the Iranian Hulk. Ford was set to make his boxing debut against long-term rival Iranian Hulk - real. However, the Hulk was 'ashamed' to say that his performance at the Wicked N'Bad boxing show was barely passable. [6] Ortega said he would smash "the Iranian Hulk" despite weighing about 240 pounds less than Gharibi. 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. He's also known as 'the Persian Hercules.' Born on 19th December 1999 in Ahvaz, Khuzestan,. [6] The fight will take. 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. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Published 1:56, 12 November 2021 GMT. Burns?!?! Not you Hulk, you Sajad. I Can Make 170 No Problem!. 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. 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. 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. [8] He said in a video, "I'm a defender of my country, first. Nope! 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. came to blows during the opening face-off in Dubai. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 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. KAZAKH behemoth Titan has called out the Iranian Hulk by punching and throwing a punchbag with his face on. One staredown and two minutes in the ring completely derailed a social media persona that he curated for years. ", 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 lasted less than two minutes of his boxing debut as he was stopped by heavyweight rival Kazakh Titan. Apparently that staredown got him disowned by his family for looking sad and weak, but that celebrity boxing match didnt push through either. THE Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi is set to fight the 'World's scariest man' Martyn Ford in a massive showdown. Apparently hes just some random fat dude that grew to fame through wildly edited social media posts. Unfortunately, it was canceled due to reasons that were unknown at the time. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Hey pretty boy Enjoy your remaining days. Loading . Luke Rockhold will show off a new side of himself at BKFC 41 next weekend (Sat., April 29, 2023). I am master at MMA and master at combat sambo. [1] He is 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 385 pounds. 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. For various reasons, they never pushed through. But two of the judges scored the bout a draw with the third giving Anthony the nod. Ford will now look for a replacement opponent and fans have suggested that he steps in the ring with strongman Thor Bjornsson. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. "[6] He will fight Martyn Ford at an event set up by the Polish MMA organization Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki (KSW). Gharibi was subsequently called out by rival social media personality Djumanov Almat Bakhytovich, known online as Kazakh Titan. Ford is an English bodybuilder who bills himself as "The. UFC Vegas 71 Prelims Preview - Pt. My family said that you will go there and finish him. However, his coach explained a little bit more about the Hulk's patchy performance, saying: "Thank you for your good and bad messages. Little is known about his childhood growing up in Ahvaz, but he's revealed a traditional upbringing with family values at its center. 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. World Boxing News has had over one billion views since its inception in 2010. Evra, 39, is set to take on American YouTuber Adam Saleh. After a few too many wild haymakers, The Iranian Hulk was out of gas and The Kazakh Titan took advantage, hitting him with a right hook that dropped Hulk to the canvas. 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. The Iranian Hulk - aka Sajad Gharibi - is an Iranian bodybuilder, weightlifter and MMA fighter. Watch Gharibis boxing match against the Kazakh Titan, a guy who also has a nickname that didnt really fit his appearance. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright . 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