Video: 17-Year-Old Powerlifter Jack Bartlett (140kg) Squats All-Time Raw World Record 317.5kg
Master and teen division athletes competed at the recently concluded 2021 International Powerlifting League (IPL) drug tested World Championships in Costa Mesa, California, USA. 17year-old powerlifter Jack Bartlett broke two…
The 13 BEST Battle Rope Alternatives for Fitness and Fat Loss
Not so long ago, if you wanted to get fit or lose weight, you probably did things like steady-paced running, cycling, swimming, and group exercise classes. A few progressive exercisers…
Bev Francis Makes Powerlifting Comeback At 66 Years Old, Scores 6 World Records
Bev Francis is something of a legend in the world of strength sports, owning one of the most famous gyms out there. She recently made her return to powerlifting and…
Hafthor Bjornsson Denies Eddie Hall’s $1 Million Charity Challenge, Offers A Tattoo Bet Instead
Strongmen turned professional boxers Hafthor Bjornsson and Eddie Hall’s feud has taken a new turn in the online one-upping game. The pair is expected to settle their age-old beef in…
Larry Wheels Scores New PR With 585lb Bench Press For 4 Reps
Another day, another personal record conquered at the hands of Larry Wheels. This time around, it came from an impressive bench press set, done in the gym. It seems like…
72-yo Rudy Kadlub Sweeps 4 World Records At 2021 IPL World Championships
It has been proven over and over again, that no matter how old you are, it is possible to keep getting stronger with a ton of hard work. There is…
Powerlifter Alexis Maher (74kg) Lifts 329kg To Set The IPF Equipped Deadlift World Record
The 2021 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Open Championship is underway in Stavanger, Norway. Starting on Nov. 8th, the six-day event will conclude on Nov. 13th. However, it looks like…
Sumo Squat vs. Regular Squat – Which One Should You Do?
Most exercisers have a love-hate relationship with squats. We love how they’re so effective for building muscle mass and strength but hate how tough they are. To make matters worse,…
7 Skinfold Body Fat Calculator
The 7 skinfold body fat calculator can help you approximate your body fat percentage and lean to fat mass tissue ratio (body composition), plus learn what fat category you're in. …
REPORT: Bodybuilder Victor Richards NOT Dead, He is ‘Alive and Well’
Wednesday afternoon, FitnessVolt published an article, reporting that Nigerian bodybuilder Victor Richards had passed away. We are retracting this news, as his daughter has revealed that this is not the…
Strongman Nick Best Defies Age By Deadlifting 500lb For 50 Reps At 53 Years Old
At 53 years old, Nick Best is still an active and competitive strongman. He showed recently that age is just a number, when he knocked out some crazy deadlift sets…
(RETRACTED) Bodybuilder Victor Richards Has Passed Away At 56 Years Old
Editor's Note: This report has been retracted, following additional information from the daughter of Victor Richards, confirming that he is, thankfully, alive and well. For more, check here. The bodybuilding…
Guy Cisternino Goes Off On ‘Scumbag’ Shawn Ray Over ‘Disrespectful & Disgusting’ Shawn Rhoden Comments
A controversial figure in the sport, Shawn Ray recently did an interview, discussing what he believed caused the death of Shawn Rhoden. This has angered a few people, perhaps none…
Flex Wheeler Released From Hospital, Details Harrowing Covid-19 Infection Battle
Bodybuilding legend Flex Wheeler has won the long battle against severe Covid-19 infection. The 56-year-old gave regular health updates through social media while battling with the infection in the hospital…
Elliptical Training Guide – Benefits, Drawbacks, Dos and Don’ts
We LOVE lifting heavy weights here at Fitness Volt. Building muscle and getting strong are what we’re all about. It doesn’t matter if we’re talking powerlifting, bodybuilding, Olympic weightlifting, strongman,…
Jason Statham Workout and Diet Program
If you were to make a list of Hollywood A-listers with the most aesthetic physiques, Jason Statham would probably be in the Top 5. Unlike his colleagues, Statham has maintained…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Shares His Favorite Inspirational Quote With a Post-Workout Photo
Fans around the world look up to Dwayne Johnson’s larger-than-life persona and unparalleled work ethic for motivation. Johnson is also one of the most influential figures on social media. He…
Hafthor Bjornsson Crushes His Mountain-Sized Cheat Day Feast
Strongmen are known for their abilities to crush insane amounts of food. While Hafthor Bjornsson is more of a boxer nowadays, he still knows how to get the absolute most…
Seth Feroce Bashes The Bodybuilding Lifestyle For Recent Deaths: ‘Steroids Will F—k You Up’
There have been a lot of unexpected and untimely deaths in the sport of bodybuilding, over the last several months. Seth Feroce seems to believe that a big part of…
