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Eddie and Arnold

Eddie Hall Announces Arnold Sports UK Coming in 2021

In a YouTube video posted early on Monday, February 3, 2017 World’s Strongest Man Eddie Hall announced that he was working with Arnold Schwarzenegger on plans to create a version of the Arnold Sports ... Continue Reading

Hafthor Bjornsson Deadlift Reps

Hafthor Bjornsson Deadlifts 1,003 Pounds for 2 Reps

When you have the last two World’s Strongest Man champions training together, you know something big could happen. 2018 champion Hafthor Bjornsson and 2019 champion Martins Licis are training together for ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw Arnold Classic

Brian Shaw Addresses Rumors of Arnold Strongman Classic Invite

Four-time World’s Strongest Man and three-time Arnold Strongman Classic champion Brian Shaw released a Q&A video on his Shaw Strength YouTube channel and in that video he addressed rumors about the ... Continue Reading

Hafthor Eating Challenge

We Tried to Eat Hafthor Bjornsson’s Normal 8,000 Calorie Training Diet

Hafthor Bjornsson is one of the strongest (and largest) men on the planet. The six foot nine inches tall, four hundred plus pound Bjornsson has nine World's Strongest Man podium appearances, including a ... Continue Reading

Britains Strongest Man 2020

Adam Bishop Wins 2020 Britain’s Strongest Man

Giants Live hosted their first event of the calendar year at Sheffield, England, and it saw a new champion of Britain being crowned. Adam Bishop, who finished last year as the runner-up, leaves Britain’s ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis 2020

Arnold Strongman USA 2020 Results

With hundreds of fans and celebrities in attendance including Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California sun providing the spotlight, 13 athletes from around the world showed up to the Arnold Strongman USA ... Continue Reading

Stoltman Britains Strongest Man

2020 Britain’s Strongest Man Preview

This weekend is going to be the first big one of 2020 for the sport of strongman. There’s the Arnold Strongman USA taking place in Santa Monica, California which will determine the final field for the ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis

For the First Time, the 2020 World’s Strongest Man Is All Happening In One Venue

As you might have heard, the 2020 SBD World's Strongest Man competition has officially announced its location and dates. Although WSM is making its return to Bradenton, Florida, where Martins ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis performs a Car Deadlift

World’s Strongest Man Announces Final Location and Dates for 2020 Contest

In 2017 the World's Strongest Man competition was held in Botswana, in 2018 it was the Philippines, and we have to say that we were glad when it was announced the 2019 event would be held close to home in ... Continue Reading

stoltman brothers strongman diet

The Stoltman Brothers Explain Their Unusual Strongman Diet

Eight thousand calories a day, diarrhea medication, saltwater, and CBD are just part of the unusual dietary regimen of two of the World’s Strongest Man athletes Luke and Tom Stoltman.  (The ... Continue Reading

Hafthor Bjornsson Deadlift Double

Hafthor Bjornsson Deadlifts 822 Pounds for Reps in New YouTube Video

Two-time and defending Arnold Strongman Classic champion Hafthor Bjornsson has shared a new YouTube video which shared details of one of his latest training efforts on the road to the 2020 ASC in Columbus, ... Continue Reading

Strongman Legends

Top 5 Non-Pro Open Strongman Moments of 2019

There are many fans of strength sports that are new to competitive strongman as well as some fans that only watch it when it’s on their TV. What those fans may not know is that the big boys in the Open ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis Deadlift

The Ultimate 2020 Arnold Strongman USA Preview

The sport of strongman will start 2020 in a big way because the final qualifier for the Arnold Strongman Classic will take place in Santa Monica, California. The Arnold Strongman USA is the last chance to ... Continue Reading

Mateusz Kieliszkowski in 2020

The Top Up-and-Coming Strongman/Strongwoman Athletes to Watch in 2020

The sport of strongman has seen its share of big names rise to the top in recent years but that doesn’t mean that they will stay there for too long. There are several up and coming stars that will be ... Continue Reading

Brian Shaw Log Press

Brian Shaw Trains with Log Press in New YouTube Video

Ever since his fourth place finish at the World’s Ultimate Strongman in Dubai, Brian Shaw hasn’t shared much training content due to wanting to focus on other projects and determining what he wants to do ... Continue Reading

Olga Liashchuk strongwoman

The Top 5 Strongwoman Performances of 2019

The sport is known as strongman, but it isn’t a male only sport. Strongwoman competitions have been taking place throughout the world, and the competitors in those events have displayed great feats of ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis WSM

The 5 Best Strongman Performances of 2019 (Men’s Open Category)

The end of 2019 will conclude a decade that has seen an incredible rise in the sport of strongman, and there is a good argument to be made that the best was saved for last. This year saw feats of strength ... Continue Reading

Martins Licis Celebrates

2020 Arnold Strongman USA Lineup Announced

The Arnold Sports Festival announced in September that the 2nd Arnold Strongman USA event will take place on January 18, 2020 at the Santa Monica Pier in California. Besides the title and being presented ... Continue Reading

Iranian strongman Peiman Maherpourehir

Watch Peiman Maheripourehir Deadlift a Colossal 931lbs Without Straps!

Peiman Maheripourehir, an Iranian strongman, shared a video on his Instragram where he deadlifts 422.5kg (931lbs) without the use of any additional equipment. In the video, Maheripourehir psyches ... Continue Reading

Unofficial Arnold Strongman Classic Schedule

Hafthor Bjornsson Shares Unofficial 2020 Arnold Strongman Classic Schedule

Icelandic strongman Hafthor Bjornsson has been coming in absolutely clutch with the video content lately. In his latest YouTube video, he provides a solid 6-minutes of commentary breaking down all of the ... Continue Reading

Eddie Hall Vs Julius Maddox Bench Press

Julius Maddox Vs Eddie Hall: 315 lb Incline Bench Press AMRAP

Strongman Eddie Hall and powerlifter Julius Maddox have a lot in common. For example, they both hold incredible records, Hall with his 500kg deadlift world record, and Maddox with his all-time bench press ... Continue Reading

Thor Log Press

Hafthor Bjornsson Commits to Defending Arnold Strongman Classic Title

On November 7th, 2018 World’s Strongest Man and 2-time Arnold Strongman Classic Champion Hafthor Bjornsson posted a video on YouTube announcing that he will end a self-imposed hiatus from competition and ... Continue Reading

Hafthor Bjornsson Plant Based Diet

Strongman Hafthor Bjornsson Said He Might Give A Plant-Based Diet A Try

Could Icelandic strongman Hafthor Bjornsson be the next great vegan? Recently, IFBB professional bodybyuilder Kai Greene posted a photo on his Instagram poking at Bjornsson to try the plant-based diet ... Continue Reading

Mateusz Kieliszkowski

Mateusz Kieliszkowski Wins World’s Ultimate Strongman With A Torn Biceps

Polish strongman Mateusz Kieliszkowski edged out his competition on Friday to be crowned the 2019 World's Ultimate Strongman — his first world title. Kieliszkowski finished on top with 55.5 points, ... Continue Reading

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