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The massive 410-lbs legend Hafthor Bjornsson had a terrifying pec tear months ago. However, the scar that had been left behind had always been so prominent on his body that everyone could point it out at once. However, the latest photo he uploaded has cleaned the tear scar so that no one can spot it anymore.

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Hafthor Bjornsson has made his name for both the Strongman profession and Powerlifting. With several world records under his name, “The Mountain” has also tried his fists at boxing. However, to beat his own PR in bench press, Bjornsson went past his limits, getting himself a pec tear.

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Hafthor Bjornsson clears the pec tear scar

In his latest Instagram post, Hafthor Bjornsson posted photos of himself where no one can detect any scar residue from his unfortunate accident at the gym while bench pressing. He also wrote in his caption, “Body weight 186kg and increasing. Can you guys see the scar on my pec? @stevemoramd did a pretty good job!”

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Giving a shoutout to his surgeon, Steve Mora, who usually calls himself “Your SportsTrauma Doc,” Hafthor Bjornsson also lets the world know how dedication and good recovery can blur all scars one might acquire in one’s fitness journey.

Hafthor Bjornsson has made it through a significant health accident and has never lost hope or determination to return to his fitness track. When fans witnessed the transformation, they were left stunned.

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Hafthor Bjornsson fans cheered him on

One of the fans stated, “Abs and crazy upper body definition at 410lbs….has anyone ever had as much lean mass as this?” Another person said, “I honestly can’t even tell which pec was torn. Awesome recovery! Can’t wait to see you on stage”. Someone else pointed out, “Honestly no I can’t, amazing job he did.” Yet another commented, “The surgeon performed magic.” Another fan said, “Please never injure yourself again win everything!”

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It is difficult to move on from a heavy injury, especially when a scar remains on a person. Hafthor Bjornsson has made it possible to get rid of his scar and has also recovered on his own through dedication and determination. The fitness world now awaits more of his future achievements.

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Pritha Halder is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Specializing in covering the off-court life of PGA Tour players, she brings to life the drama, triumphs and challenges of the athletes in the game. Having completed her Bachelor's in English Language and Literature from a multidisciplinary university, Pritha started her career as a writer for a literary magazine, before delving into the world of golf. Her early interest in the sport blossomed after reading a New York Times article "Tiger Woods and the Game of Life." Since then, she's continued to immerse herself into the sport and learn its techniques so her articles can connect to the dedicated and passionate niche fanbase. In her free time, Pritha loves binging on sports animes, Haikyuu being one of her favorites.

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