Hafthor Bjornsson Injury Update: WATCH Game of Thrones Actor Details His Pec Tear: UFC News: Hafthor Bjornsson left pec ripped off the bone while he was trying to bench press 252.5 kg during a competition in his gym.  Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSport.IN.

Bjornsson, better known as The Mountain on the blockbuster TV show Game of Thrones, went back to his crazy diet and training routines from when he was competing in Strongman and immediately saw impressive results.

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WATCH Game of Thrones Actor Details His Pec Tear Condition

When former world strongman Hafthor Bjornsson attempted to bench press 252 kilogrammes, he tore his pectoral muscle and needed surgery.

Before Bjornsson could press the mega-weight and set a personal record, his left pectoral muscle tore clean off the bone. Bjornsson screamed in agony when spotters freed the Icelander from the load.

Thor recently confessed that he was aiming to create a new world record for the rawest wins/wraps before the end of the year.

However, it appears that the preparations have been ruined due to a ruptured left pectoral muscle.

Hafthor Bjornsson Injury Update: WATCH Game of Thrones Actor Details His Pec Tear Condition

Hafthor Bjornsson Injury Update: WATCH Game of Thrones Actor Details His Pec Tear Condition

Bjornsson has remained quiet about the setback, though he did post a story to Instagram showing his left arm in a sling. Bjornsson had been planning for a fight with his ex-friend Eddie Hall to take over his record at the end of the year. But we do not know if it will be possible. 

Bjornsson shared a YouTube video, where he said that he has completely injured his upper chest and might require to undergo surgery. He says he has an MRI booked for the next day and will keep his subscribers updated as he believes they deserve to know what’s going on. 

The powerlifter says that he has been finding it difficult to perform his basic task and wants to look for ways to recover fast. But the fighter still carries a positive outlook towards life and says it is just a new chapter that has been added to his life.

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