The Iranian Hulk, Sajad Gharibi, apologised after losing his match in Dubai on Sunday, 31 July. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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"[I also have] many great friends from all around the world who have supported me every step of the way in these difficult times. For other inquiries, Contact Us. "I endlessly would like to thank and appreciate [sic] all your kind words and support from all around the world. The Martyn Ford vs. Iranian Hulk fight will take place on 2nd April 2022 at The O2 Arena, London. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Gharibi's nickname is "the Iranian Hulk " or "the Persian Hercules ". 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. Please enter a valid email and try again. [4] He received his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Azad University in Bushehr. "We had a bad situation. During the first staredown, the Iranian Hulk attempted to wrestle Ford to the floor before the pair were separated. Little is known about his childhood growing up in Ahvaz, but he's revealed a traditional upbringing with family values at its center. But what his opponent lacks in height, he certainly makes up for it in weight. View our online Press Pack. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Meanwhile, Gharibi, who stands at 6ft 2in and a remarkable 380lbs, has reportedly represented Iran in powerlifting competitions and has sculpted his muscle mass over a number of years. After Ford had pulled out of their scheduled bout Iranian Hulk had insisted hed still like to fight him after defeating Bakhytovich. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Anton Tabuena is the Managing Editor for Bloody Elbow. However, Gharibi's unusual training methods, which include. Many of the contestants opponents have yet to be announced, but keep checking back, though. Iranian hulk comes out like a champ! Headliners Martyn Ford and the Iranian Hulk will compete in the heaviest fight in history. Im 100 Percent Confident That I Will Beat Him, Sign up for the [1], UFC star Brian Ortega challenged Gharibi to appear in the MMA ring, and he accepted. Fresh from going AWOL following a press conference, Ford. The fight will take. [1] UFC star Brian Ortega challenged Gharibi to appear in the MMA ring, and he accepted. 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. Gharibi stands six inches smaller than Ford, but the Khuzestan native is 40lb heavier than his opposition. 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. 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. I personally feel very bad and I cannot sleep but I am now taking sleeping pills. [5], Gharibi's nickname is "the Iranian Hulk" or "the Persian Hercules". However, after months of anticipation the Hulk's face-off against Kazakh Titan, Djumanov Almat Bakhytovich, was underwhelming to say the least. 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. So it seems he might've just needed more prep time maybe he'll sort a rematch against Titan soon. 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 event will still go ahead and there are some great people and fights on. 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 will come to London. THE Iranian Hulk Sajad Gharibi is set to fight the 'World's scariest man' Martyn Ford in a massive showdown. Gharibi was subsequently called out by rival social media personality Djumanov Almat Bakhytovich, known online as Kazakh Titan. 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. Gharibi also went on to suggest rival Ford cancelled the fight, an issue he will pursue legally if necessary. 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. However the fight will no longer take place with the entire card scrapped. [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. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Watch Gharibis boxing match against the Kazakh Titan, a guy who also has a nickname that didnt really fit his appearance. 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. came to blows during the opening face-off in Dubai. 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. It hurts my heart when I can't talk to my family. [2][3], Gharibi was born in Ahvaz, Iran. After going viral, he also repeatedly. Hes been covering MMA and combat sports since 2009, and has also fought in MMA, Muay Thai and kickboxing. Hey pretty boy Enjoy your remaining days. "It took me a while to get in here and get a proper fight done," said Ryan. Ford ultimately ended up pulling out of the fight due to concerns about Gharibis mental health. 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. The drama continued as during the second staredown Ford retaliated by pushing. 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UFC Vegas 71 Prelims Preview - Pt. 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. newsletter, Chaos! They are my heroes. The more experienced Taylor dominated the first round, landing some heavy shots on the social media man. They deceived me and I fell to the ground. Back in 2016, Gharib said he wanted to join the fight against ISIS and join the Iranian Armed Forces to fight . Ford, the 39-year-old West Midlands native, stands at a whopping six-foot-eight and 320lb, so its not difficult to comprehend why he has been named the worlds scariest man. Their boxing bout was a sloppy affair, as expected. Martyn Ford is set to take on bodybuilder and weightlifter Sajjad Gharibi, nicknamed 'the Iranian Hulk' at London's O2 Arena "The event is still on, it's just my fight. Nope! I Can Make 170 No Problem!. The 30-year-old has attracted a. It is expected that there will be 20,000 fans in attendance at the event. Should Iranian Hulk fight again? Movie star Ford was set to box the weightlifter, real name Sajad Gharibi, on April 30 at the O2 Arena. Gharibi is known as the "Iranian Hulk" and rose to Instagram fame by looking thick and swole in photos that may or may not be doctored. Let's fight.". Apparently hes just some random fat dude that grew to fame through wildly edited social media posts. Indeed, Hulk continuously turned his back in the opening stages and was given a time-out within the first minute. For other inquiries, Contact Us. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Check out the build up to the fight here: Loading If there's one thing you expect from a. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Ford is an English bodybuilder who bills himself as "The. Standing 6'2" tall, Gharibi weighsan incredible 28 stone- mostly muscle - and has amassed over 450,000 followers on Instagram. Bringing you the weird and wild from the world of MMA each and every weeknight! Let's dig into why the Ford vs Iranian Hulk fight was supposedly canceled. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. While fellow ex-footballer Jamie O'Hara faces star personal trainer Kris Boyson. 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. 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 . 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. You can view it below. However, the fight was called off after ' The World's Scariest Man' made an announcement . However, Gharibi later hit back on social media by threatening legal action after the fight collapsed and demanded a new opponent. 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. Gharibi also insists he'll head to London in search of more answers from his 6ft9 rival. What did you make of the Iranian Hulk's behaviour in the build-up to the fight? Ford will now look for a replacement opponent and fans have suggested that he steps in the ring with strongman Thor Bjornsson. The two men are set to fight at The O2 Arena in London on 2 April and have been throwing themselves into gruelling training regimes. 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. He said in a . Martyn Ford has hinted his rival Iranian Hulk is to blame for their heavyweight grudge match being shelved. 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. Hes just looking for followers and views, not a fight.". Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. Neither man dared remove their tops for the contest with Titan wearing a vest, shorts and trainers. I am master at MMA and master at combat sambo. "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'. It doesn't take a genius to figure them all out. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. "[8], He has been offered roles in Iranian film and has accepted. Gharibis viral photos already looked dubious and photoshopped, but some people still expected him to at least still be a massive dude. 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. Do you think "Iranian Hulk" has any hope of a combat sports career after this debut. Sajad Gharibi has previously vowed to fight ISIS, and previously went viral on social media, largely due to his enormous physique. Hulk Clowned (Again) By Boxing Titan, Israel Adesanya Walkouts to Knockouts T-Shirt, Four More APEX Shows Booked Leading Into July, Predictions! 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. The strongman took to Instagram to show off some of his training methods as he prepares for the bout. 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 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. 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. 2 The 'Iranian Hulk' Sajid Gharibi will step in the ring Credit: Refer to Caption Ford and Gharibi have been training intensely for the fight, set to take place in London, with an expected crowd of 20,000 people. For years, Sajad Gharibi, the man known as The Iranian Hulk has been catfishing people and pretending to be this insanely jacked behemoth on. 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. 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. "I just wanted to see him alone to respond to his cowardice. View our online Press Pack. A post shared by iranian hulk (@sajadgharibiofficial) on Nov 9, 2016 at 7:42am PST. 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. 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. It doesn't get any more serious than that. 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. Oops. [6] He mentioned in an Instagram post, "Im finally accepting my first professional fight against a Brazilian fighter. There is a lot of pressure, if I got paid even one dollar to do that I can't continue.". [7], He offered to participate in the fight against ISIS in Syria in 2016. The curtain was already peeled back during an embarrassing face off and scuffle with an actual jacked guy in Martyn Ford last March. An interview on Iranian TV later emerged of Gharibi, who had burst into tears after claiming he had been disowned by his parents. ", Get all the boxing & MMA updates you need with our Mirror Fighting email update - sign up here. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. "I don't want to go down the route of talking about it; too much time and energy has been wasted. [6] Gharibi had already accepted a match against Britain's Martyn Ford, but the deal was cancelled. The Iranian Hulk - aka Sajad Gharibi - is an Iranian bodybuilder, weightlifter and MMA fighter. ", Ford: "For those who doubted I was taking this seriously, when I say I am 100% in. Despite Ford and Gharibi's clash being off, fans can still catch a glimpse of Manchester United legend Patrice Evra inside the squared circle. [6] Ortega said he would smash the Iranian Hulk despite weighing about 240 pounds less than Gharibi. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. ", 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. 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He continued: Sooner or later, I will discipline him. 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. Unfortunately, it was canceled due to reasons that were unknown at the time. Doors will open at 6.30pm, with 12 fights on the cards at the event, which is expected to start. And he could be heard saying: "Sajad, I am waiting for a contract. KAZAKH behemoth Titan has called out the Iranian Hulk by punching and throwing a punchbag with his face on. 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. 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. Published 1:56, 12 November 2021 GMT. 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. FREE BETS AND SIGN UP DEALS - BEST NEW CUSTOMER OFFERS. However, the Hulk was 'ashamed' to say that his performance at the Wicked N'Bad boxing show was barely passable. Burns?!?! Not you Hulk, you Sajad. Ford revealed he had offered his Iranian rival the chance to pull out of the fight, which he responded to with a swift rejection. The Iranian Hulk, is 62 tall, 385 pounds and the definition of an absolute unit. The British bodybuilder was supposed to fight the Iranian Hulk - real name Sajad Gharibi - on 30 April. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. . 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.". 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