Hafþór "The Mountain" Julius Björnsson recently took to his Twitch channel to react to the Austin troops taking on a Strongman challenge in their gym during Camp Knut.
A strongman training routine usually includes pulling, pushing or carrying a heavy object or weight. The Mountain or Thor has won titles in Strongman competitions such as the Arnold Strongman Classic, World's Strongest Man, and Europe's Strongest Man.
In the video, he reacted to Eric "Erobb221" successfully picking up a weight bag and completing the challenge despite having a broken finger. Thor was thoroughly impressed and exclaimed:
It is no secret that Thor is a mountain of a man himself, one who is used to carrying incredibly heavy weights. So, to get praise from the former World's Strongest Man himself is an impressive achievement in itself.
Erobb221 injured his finger earlier last week while playing flag football. However, it did not stop him from partaking in the Strongman competition organized by the training camp's participants.
Seeing Eric pick up the first weight and successfully cross the finish line, Hafþór exclaimed:
He further continued, calling the act "impressive":
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After successfully picking up the first weight bag, Eric attempted to pick up the second one, which was heavier. While he failed to make it, Thor was amazed at the effort put in by the OTK member and added:
It wasn't just The Mountain who was amazed at his travails as even the Camp Knut members chimed in with their tributes.
Fans pitched in with their praise as well towards the streamer. They pointed out that both the brothers, Erobb221 and Tyler1, have a warrior spirit within them. Here are some of the comments that were shared in the r/LivestreamFail post:
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