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Book SynopsisGo behind the scenes with Eddie 'The Beast' Hall as we follow his incredible journey from World's Strongest Man to competing in 'The Heaviest Boxing Match in History' against his nemesis Hafthor 'Thor' Bjornsson.
'No human can visualise the impossible like this man' Jason Statham
THE BEAST
In 2017 Eddie Hall became the World's Strongest Man. He was the first person to pull half a tonne off the floor when everybody else said it was impossible, setting a new World Record. Impossible is a recurring theme in Eddie's life - from the streets of Stoke-on-Trent to the pinnacle of Strongman - at every step on his journey he has blasted through the obstacles in his way.
THE BOXING MATCH
Now, Eddie brings you into the heart of his training camp as he prepares for his greatest challenge yet - a boxing ring showdown with his nemesis, Hafthor Bjornsson. Witness Eddie's two-year journey as he transforms his body and mind from strength athlete to titan weight boxer. Get ringside access to Eddie's formidable mindset, he reflects on the lessons he's learned over the course of his life and draws on them to overcome each new setback.
Featuring training diaries, 10 rounds of mental preparation and contributions from iconic friends including Ross Edgley, James Haskell, Paddy McGuinness, his family and inner circle, this is Eddie as you have never witnessed him before: 100 per cent authentic, honest and raw.
Table of Contentsi: INTRODUCTION 1: ROUND 1: Fight or Flight 2: ROUND 2: Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail 3: ROUND 3: Find a Mentor and a Nemesis 4: ROUND 4: Be a Lover and a Fighter 5: ROUND 5: Setbacks are Signposts to Success 6: ROUND 6: The Dark Place 7: ROUND 7: The Smelling Salts 8: ROUND 8: The Good and The Greatest 9: ROUND 9: The Taper 10: ROUND 10: The Mountain ii: CONCLUSION: Backing Up Your Bull for Life iii: EPILOGUE iv: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
