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25st 'Iranian Hulk will fight Islamic State' alongside his country's army

An Iranian weightlifter will reportedly join Iranian forces fighting Islamic State on the battlefield.

25st 'Iranian Hulk will fight Islamic State' alongside his country's army

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016 - 01:00

Claire Anderson

According to The Sun, Sajad Gharibi, has confirmed he will fight against jihadis.

Weighing a remarkable 25 stone, Gharibi has competed in bodybuilding and powerlifting competitions.

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