Shaw beat Corridor 4-2 of their conflict on the King of the Desk 13.
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The King of the Desk 13 on the Bally’s Atlantic Metropolis Resort & On line casino in Atlantic Metropolis, NJ, featured a few of the world’s greatest skilled arm wrestling expertise battle in a take a look at of approach and energy. Amongst these high gamers had been 2017 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Eddie Hall and four-time WSM champion Brian Shaw, who made their arm wrestling debuts in a bout towards one another.
Shaw and Corridor battled in entrance of a heated crowd in a best-of-seven matchup. The competition was rife with trash speak from Corridor, who was dissatisfied with Shaw’s moments of withdrawal from their grips in dropping positions. Shaw mounted his measurement benefit on Corridor as the competition moved into its later phases to emerge victorious, profitable 4 of the six rounds; the seventh was pointless to carry out.
Try a spotlight reel of Corridor vs. Shaw beneath, courtesy of Damiane Ok’rafordi’s Twitter (X) account:
BRIAN SHAW VS EDDIE HALL KING OF THE TABLE 13 pic.twitter.com/KTQH1nszNo
— Damiane Ok’rafordi (@synergydoo) December 15, 2024
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This battle towards Corridor is Shaw’s first foray into a brand new aggressive area after retiring from professional strongman in 2023. Since then, he was anticipated to make his mixed martial arts debut towards Mitchell Hooper, however that bout fell by means of as a consequence of funding points with the promoter. Shaw was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2024 alongside seven-time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath.
Corridor’s journey into aggressive arenas following his retirement from professional strongman following his 2017 WSM win has been a curler coaster. After tearing his biceps in coaching, Hall lost his debut pro boxing match towards 2018 WSM champion Hafthor Björnsson. He has since been featured in a couple of strongman contests, most notably because the chief of Crew UK of the Giants Stay World’s Strongest Nation contests, and made his indie professional wrestling debut.
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