On April 26, 2025, at KSW105 in Gliwice, the "World's Strongest Fight" will take place, as Eddie Hall faces Mariusz Pudzianowski. Both are well-known figures in the world of strongman and are now set to test their strength in MMA.
Mariusz Pudzianowski – The MMA Veteran
Mariusz Pudzianowski, also known as "Pudzian," is a legend in the strongman world, having won the "World’s Strongest Man" title five times. The 48-year-old has also made a name for himself as an MMA fighter, with a professional record of 17 wins and 9 losses. Currently, he is on a two-fight losing streak. At his most recent weigh-in, he tipped the scales at 257.3 pounds (about 116 kg). Pudzianowski competes for the WCA Fight Team and last fought on June 3, 2023, at KSW.
Eddie Hall – The Beast from the UK
Eddie Hall, known as "The Beast," is the 2017 "World’s Strongest Man" and set a world record in 2016 by lifting 500 kg in the deadlift. After retiring from strongman competitions, Hall ventured into boxing, gaining some experience, including an exhibition match in March 2022 against Hafthor Björnsson, which he lost by decision. Hall weighed in at 313.1 pounds (about 142 kg).
The "World’s Strongest Fight"
For more information on tickets and how to watch the event, visit the official KSW website at www.kswmma.com.
