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“You Both Make a Great Couple”: With a Combined Weight of 700 Lbs+, Strongman Giants Brian Shaw and Eddie Hall Are Winning Over the Sports World

Published 01/21/2023, 7:15 PM EST

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During the annual World’s Strongest Man event, world-class strongmen push their strength and bodies to the limit. At the highest level, athletes lift insane weights and try to out-lift each other. However, two strongmen from opposite sides of the Atlantic ocean, share a great friendship. Besides winning the World’s Strongest Man title, Eddie Hall and Brian Shaw are also known for their bromance.

Four-time WSM winner Brian Shaw and 2017 WSM champion Eddie Hall are close friends who motivate one another to lift heavier during training. The two athletes also have their respective YouTube channels and often collaborate. Over the years, fans have witnessed their friendship through their videos. However, Brian Shaw’s most recent video is winning over the sports world. 

Eddie Hall and Brian Shaw’s shenanigans

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Hall and Shaw are known to often collaborate to share tidbits with their fans. Recently, the four-time WSM winner posted a compilation video of him and Hall on Facebook. The 3:17 min video contains many hilarious clips. “Our bromance is unmatched Eddie Hall – The Beast.”, Shaw wrote in the caption. 

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In the clips featured in the video, the WSM winners are either teasing or pulling pranks on one another. Some clips also feature American strongman Robert Oberst, who announced his retirement in Brian Shaw’s podcast. 

The bromance that’s winning over the internet

“Proper brothers,” one fan commented on the video. “I love watching you and Ed together!” wrote another fan. More fans commented on the brotherhood of the two giants weighing over 700 lbs. “Watching these giants of the strong world poke fun at each other IS FANTASTIC.”, wrote one user.

“You both make a great couple,” a fan commented on the video. Others commended the duo’s ability to make them laugh. “Both are so funny,” wrote one fan. “Eddie’s hilarious,” wrote a second fan. “That’s hilarious. Keep it up, guys,” another fan commented.

 

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One of the clips featured Oberst and Hall standing next to one another with Shaw behind the camera. In the clip, Oberst asks the 2017 WSM winner to narrate the story of his world record. Fans seemed to have found Hall’s response to Oberst’s request hilarious. “Gather around and let me tell you about the world record lol,” wrote one user. “Gather round lmao.” commented another.

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Sagnik Bagchi is a US Sports writer for EssentiallySports. He has completed his Bachelor's and Master's in English Literature from the University of Calcutta. He has experience working as a freelance MMA writer for Sportskeeda.
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