The 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) competition kicked off in Sacramento, CA, on May 15, 2025, with the Loading Event. Athletes had to lift 130 kilograms (287 pounds) onto the back of a truck in the ... Continue Reading
2025 World’s Strongest Man Loading Medley Results
The opening event of the 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest was the Loading Medley. The five strongmen in each five-athlete group were tasked with loading four implements weighing 130 kilograms (287 ... Continue Reading
2025 World’s Strongest Man Live Results & Leaderboard
Breaking: Rayno Nel is your 2025 World's Strongest Man champion! Stay tuned for more coverage! The 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) is underway May 15-18, 2025, in Sacramento, CA, at the California ... Continue Reading
Mark Philippi Brings a Legacy of Strength to the Chicago Bears
It is not typically breaking news when an NFL team hires a new coach. However, the Chicago Bears announced in early 2025 that they brought on Mark Philippi as their new strength and conditioning coach for ... Continue Reading
The Legend of O.D. Wilson — the Uncrowned World’s Strongest Man
It is easy for strength fans to rattle off the names of World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champions or many elite powerlifters, but other strength legends left their mark without winning the biggest ... Continue Reading
2025 Ireland’s Strongest Man Results
The 2025 Ireland's Strongest Man (ISM) contest occurred on May 5, 2025, in Belfast, Ireland. The single-day competition featured 16 athletes battling through five events: Bar Bending, Incline Log Press, ... Continue Reading
How to Watch the 2025 World’s Strongest Man
The 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest will be held in Sacramento, CA, from May 15 to 18, 2025. For the first time in three years, the contest will return to the California State Railroad ... Continue Reading
Every Winner of the World’s Strongest Man Competition
Since 1977, the World’s Strongest Man (WSM) contest determines the crème de la crème in the sport of strongman. What started as a unique series of strength tests has evolved into an annual event watched by ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper’s Deadlift Pyramid Training and 3 Accessory Exercises for 2025 World’s Strongest Man Prep
The 2025 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) competition occurs in Sacramento, CA, from May 15-18. The contest features some of the strongest athletes on the planet. Among them is Mitchell Hooper, a ... Continue Reading
2025 World’s Strongest Man Qualifying Groups Announced
The 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest will occur in Sacramento, CA, on May 15-18, 2025. The elite contest features 25 of the world's best strongmen competing through four days comprising 10 events. ... Continue Reading
The Strength of Arm Wrestler Jeff Dabe’s Ginormous Hands
In early May 2025, Norwegian rock climber Magnus Midtbo delved into arm wrestling, conversing with Jeff Dabe, one of the sport's most renowned figures, known for his colossally large hands and beefy ... Continue Reading
Exclusive Interview: Martins Licis on the 2025 Santa Monica Classic and His Return to Competitive Strongman
Although 2019 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Martins Licis has not been active on the strongman circuit recently, he has been as focused on strength as ever. Licis has been traveling the world, ... Continue Reading
ICYMI: Oleksii Novikov Partial Deadlifts 550-Kilogram World Record
2020 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Oleksii Novikov may not be one of the athletes vying for the 2025 WSM title, but he remains one of the strongest humans on the planet. At the 2025 ... Continue Reading
2025 Strongman Champions League Latvia Results
The 2025 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Latvia contest occurred on May 3, 2025, in Riga, Latvia. Twelve strongmen representing 10 countries competed in five events through the single-day competition: ... Continue Reading
“Sternum Reaching” — Strongman Lucas Hatton Trains Bench Press for the First Time in Years
2025 Arnold Strongman Classic runner-up and two-time America’s Strongest Man, Lucas Hatton, is amid his quest to rebuild his bench press to prepare for the 2025 World’s Strongest ... Continue Reading
World’s Strongest Man Makes Significant Changes
Last week, 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Mitchell Hooper voiced several concerns about the competition, including: Hooper’s candid remarks sparked a range of positive ... Continue Reading
Eddie Hall Defeats Mariusz Pudzianowski in MMA Bout by TKO
2017 World’s Strongest Man Eddie Hall defeated strongman legend Mariusz Pudzianowski by technical knockout in their mixed martial arts encounter on Saturday, April 26, ... Continue Reading
The World’s Strongest Man’s Q&A Before Defending the Title
Three-time World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Tom Stoltman is prepping to defend his title at the 2025 WSM competition in Sacramento, CA, from May 15-18, 2025. Following ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Partial Deadlifts a 505-Kilogram Double in Training
The 2025 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) competition is set for May 15-18, 2025. Reigning Strongest Man on Earth (SMoE), three-time Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) champion, and 2023 WSM winner Mitchell Hooper ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Will Attempt All-Time World Record at 2025 World Deadlift Championships
The 2023 World's Strongest Man (WSM), 2024 Strongest Man on Earth (SMoE), 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational (RSI) champion, and three-time reigning Arnold Strongman Classic (ASC) champion, Mitchell Hooper, ... Continue Reading
2025 World’s Strongest Man Events and Roster
The 2025 World's Strongest Man (WSM) contest is set for May 15-18, 2025, in Sacramento, CA. The competition returns to the California State Railroad Museum. Twenty-five of the world's top strongmen ... Continue Reading
2025 Siberian Power Show Strongman Results
The 2025 Siberian Power Show occurred on April 19-20 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Twelve athletes representing eight countries competed through six events across two days of action: Max Deadlift, Dumbbell ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Reveals His Peptide Stack
Strongman preparations can take an enormous physical and mental toll on the body. Reigning three-time Arnold Strongman Classic champ, Strongest Man on Earth, and 2023 World’s Strongest Man ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Airs World’s Strongest Man Grievances
2023 World’s Strongest Man Mitchell Hooper is in the final month of preparation for the 2025 World’s Strongest Man contest in Sacramento, CA, on May 15-18, 2025. In the final weeks leading ... Continue Reading