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Jose Raymond Predicts Derek Lunsford Wins 2026 Mr. Olympia, Says He Exposes Andrew Jacked & Samson Dauda
Raymond believes Lunsford has the tools to win a third title at…
Lauralie Chapados Shares Her Top 3 Glute Exercises Ahead of the 2026 Pittsburgh Pro
Chapados broke down the current glute exercises she's using to win the…
Wellness Standout Tefani-Sam Razhi Announces Retirement From Competitive Bodybuilding
Health struggles and business ambitions pushed Tefani-Sam Razhi to step away from…
Jay Cutler Reveals His #1 Delt Movement for Maximum Size and Roundness
Cutler broke down a delt exercise that helped him capture four Mr.…
Bodybuilders Michal Krizo and Rafael Brandao Show Off Peeled Physique Updates 10 Days Before the 2026 New York Pro
Krizo and Brandao are set to clash at Steve Weinberger's annual New…
Nick Walker Shuts Down 2026 Pittsburgh Pro Rumors: ‘Sorry to Burst Everyone’s Bubble’
Despite fan expectations, Walker isn't considering a return at the 2026 Pittsburgh…
IPF worlds, USAPL nationals, world records, and raw vs equipped debates. Complete powerlifting coverage with meet results and athlete interviews.
Elias Engquist Sets a 114.25-kg (251.8-lb) Strict Curl World Record at 2026 FIBO in Germany
Elias Engquist exceeded a five-year-old Strict Curl World Record.
Colton Engelbrecht Locks Out a 520-kg (1,146.4-lb) Sumo Deadlift With Lifting Straps at 2026 Siberian Power Show
Colton Engelbrecht locked out one of the most impressive deadlifts in history.
Pleun Dekkers (U52KG) Sets a 182.5-kg (402.3-lb) Raw Squat IPF World Record at 2026 EPF European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships
Pleun Dekkers also achieved a new raw Total EPF European Record.
IPF Suspends Nonso Chinye for 18 Months for Anti-Doping Policy Violation
Nonso Chinye is ineligible to compete for 18 months following a recent…
2026 IPF World Classic Powerlifting Championships Relocated From Dubai to Druskininkai, Lithuania, Amid Recent Developments in the Region
The 2026 IPF World Classic Open Powerlifting Championships have been moved from…
World's Strongest Man, Giants Live, Arnold Strongman Classic, and the Shaw Classic. We cover every major contest plus training insights from the sport's top competitors.
Exclusive: Mitchell Hooper Opens Up on 2026 WSM: “This is Far and Away the Hardest Victory I’ve Had”
The 2026 World’s Strongest Man recapped his performance and talked about upcoming…
Mitchell Hooper Reclaims His Title at 2026 World’s Strongest Man
Mitchell Hooper has won his second World’s Strongest Man title.
2026 World’s Strongest Man Finals — Day Two Results
Mitchell Hooper has been crowned the 2026 World’s Strongest Man.
2026 World’s Strongest Man Withdrawals
Check out the details about athlete withdrawals from the 2026 World’s Strongest…
2026 World’s Strongest Man Finals — Day One Results
Rayno Nel won all three events on day one of the 2026…
2026 Arnold Classic UK Results for All Divisions (Live Updates)
Find the results for the 2026 Arnold Classic UK right here.
Wesley Vissers Says He Doesn’t ‘Have Much to Lose’ at 2026 Arnold Classic UK vs Mike Sommerfeld: “I Don’t Feel the Pressure”
Vissers feels at ease ahead of his showdown with Mike Sommerfeld at…
Exclusive: Mitchell Hooper Opens Up on 2026 WSM: “This is Far and Away the Hardest Victory I’ve Had”
The 2026 World’s Strongest Man recapped his performance and talked about upcoming…
Mitchell Hooper Reclaims His Title at 2026 World’s Strongest Man
Mitchell Hooper has won his second World’s Strongest Man title.
2026 World’s Strongest Man Finals — Day Two Results
Mitchell Hooper has been crowned the 2026 World’s Strongest Man.
2026 World’s Strongest Man Withdrawals
Check out the details about athlete withdrawals from the 2026 World’s Strongest…
CrossFit Games, Open season, Semifinals, and the competitive fitness landscape. Programming trends, athlete spotlights, and community news.
2026 CrossFit Quarterfinals Official Results — Austin Hatfield and Kyra Milligan Win
The second stage of the 2026 CrossFit Games season has wrapped up.
Jay Crouch and Kyra Milligan Top 2026 CrossFit Quarterfinals Leaderboard in Unofficial Results
The unofficial Quarterfinals leaderboard shows Jay Crouch and Kyra Milligan on top…
2026 CrossFit Quarterfinals Workouts Revealed
The second stage of the 2026 CrossFit Games season is ready to…
2026 CrossFit Open Results — Colten Mertens and Lucy Campbell Win
Colten Mertens and Lucy Campbell have won the first stage of the…
Patrick Vellner Plans to Retire After the 2026 CrossFit Games and Rogue Invitational
Patrick Vellner has decided to give himself one more shot at the…
Olympic weightlifting news covering IWF World Championships, snatch and clean & jerk records, national meets, and technique analysis.
Olivia Reeves (77KG) Crushes Snatch & Total American Records & Unofficial World Records at 2026 Arnold Sports Festival
The incredible Olivia Reeves continues setting new records.
Four Weightlifters Test Positive for Banned Substances Upon Re-Analysis of 2016 Olympic Games Samples
The 2016 Olympic Games took place in Rio de Janeiro and gathered…
Poland Stripped of 2026 EWF European Junior & U23 Weightlifting Championship Hosting Rights for Refusing Entry to Russian Athletes
The start of 2026 has brought news about the weightlifting season, some…
WAF World Championships, King of the Table, and the rising competitive armwrestling scene. Match results, athlete profiles, and technique breakdowns.
Devon Larratt Crushes Vitaly Laletin In Right-Hand Arm Wrestling Match at East vs West 23
Devon Larratt achieved one of his greatest wins of his career against…
Brian Shaw Suffers First Arm Wrestling Loss Against Leonidas Arkona At East vs West 23
Brian Shaw put up a good performance but ended up losing against…
Brian Shaw Announces Leonidas Arkona as His Next Arm Wrestling Opponent
Although Brian Shaw’s Strongman days are behind him, he continues to pursue…
Latest scores, standings, and results from bodybuilding shows, powerlifting meets, strongman contests, and Olympic weightlifting competitions worldwide.
2026 Arnold Classic South America Results
Leandro Sencini Peres, Livingstone Livinho, and Josue Fabiano earned major victories at…
2026 World’s Strongest Man Results — Day Two Qualifiers
The qualifiers have concluded on day two of the 2026 World’s Strongest…
2026 World’s Strongest Man Results — Day One Qualifiers
The first day of the 2026 World’s Strongest Man qualifiers was nothing…
2026 Detroit Pro Bodybuilding Results: Mohamed Foda Wins Men Open Title, Wesley Vissers Takes Classic Physique Victory
Mohamed Foda and Wesley Vissers claim victories at the IFBB Pro League…
2026 Arnold Classic Open Bodybuilding Results — Andrew Jacked Wins
Andrew Jacked claimed the 2026 Arnold Classic Men's Open title on March…
2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Physique Results — Brandon Hendrickson Wins 2nd Title
Brandon Hendrickson walked away with his second title at 2026 Arnold Classic…