



#JULIUS MADDOX BENCH 800 FULL#
At full strength and fun health, this is a lift that Maddox will accomplish and then from there, who knows? The sky is the limit.įor more on Julius Maddox, his tips on training and diet, check out our exclusive interview. There is no doubt that we will see another 800lb attempt from Maddox in the near future. This is five pounds less than the current world record held by Maddox. For the sake of comparisons, Zamani has pulled off a 777lb lift while training. Powerlifter Julius Maddox will try to lift 800 pounds in the worlds heaviest raw bench press on Saturday, June 20 at 12 noon EST. This event will take place in January and will have plenty of eyes as two of the best bench pressers in the world square off. Earlier in the week, Maddox and Danial Zamani agreed to face off in a head-to-head bench press showdown at CT Fletcher’s Iron Wars V. Julius Maddox’s next attempt at 800lbs could come on another big stage. Maddox has been creeping toward an 800-pound bench press and took big steps in a recent training session. Julius Maddox might hold the all-time bench press world record but he has made it clear that he is aiming for bigger goals. The most recent record came during the Hybrid Showdown in Miami where Maddox pressed the current mark of 782.6lbs. Julius Maddox continues to inch closer to his mark of 800 pounds on the bench. The first came in March 2020 at the Arnold Classic when he accomplished 770lbs. Maddox would go onto beat his own record two more times. He then crushed a 744.1lb bench press to set a new mark. He originally took over the title in August 2019 with a 739.6-pound lift. This would not have been the first time that Maddox broke his own record. Last week, Maddox failed at a 790lb bench press but felt good enough on Saturday to give it a go. He has been training with Larry Wheels to get his strength back to the necessary level to complete this lift. Help Julius reach his insane goal of an 800 lb bench and be a special part.

Maddox first took the world bench press crown in August 2019. Irregular Strength - home of 2x World Record Holder Julius Maddox and a place. Julius Maddox suffered a pec injury back in May and this delayed his progress a bit. Powerlifter Julius Maddox attempted to break his own bench press world record over the weekend with a massive 800 pound rep. In June 2020, Maddox attempted 800 pounds for the first time and ended up suffering a small injury because the bar was misloaded.īelow, you can find Maddox’s two attempts at the incredibly heavy lift. This was not the first time that Maddox attempted this lift. He ended with two failed attempts and the world record lives another day. Wrigley Field was the venue of what had a chance to be a special event.įollowing a game between the Chicago Cubs and Kansas City Royals, Maddox wanted to become the first person ever to bench 800 pounds. He currently holds the world record of 782.6 pounds and has had his sights set on 800 pounds recently. On Saturday night, Julius Maddox was looking to set a new mark for the heaviest bench press of all-time. Come out and support Chicago and and his attempt at yet another huge bench press! Thanks to for making this event happen on short notice! LETS MAKE POWERLIFTING GREAT AGAIN! #julius #cubs #wrpf #powerlifting.Julius Maddox attempted to break his own record on Saturday night but came up short. The Instagram page BeardedBrawn23 promoted the event writing, “Announcement!!! and is happy to announce this coming Saturday August 21st he will be attempting to beat his own world record ON WRIGLEY FIELD, after the Cubs game at 630/7pm! This is a sanctioned event and all are welcome to come watch and be a part of this! will be televising the event on the Cubs Sports Network. It took place at Wrigley Field in Chicago after the Cubs’ game, the site reported. Generation Iron reported that the attempt was shown on the Marquee Sports Network and was a WRPF Americas sanctioned event. “Almost immediately after that first failed attempt, Julius decided to go again,” the announcer said. The video shows the benchpress world record attempt from multiple angles. The video then shows Maddox attempting the bench press but the spotter quickly grabbed it as the attempt failed. “Julius Maddox just went for an 800 pounds… raw bench press world record,” the announcer said in one video. Julius Maddox will attempt to bench press 363kg/800lb the heaviest raw bench press by any human ever this Saturday, June 20th, as part of World’s Ultimate Strongman’s (WUS) Feats of. Julius Maddox 800lbs Benchpress World Record Attempt! Julius Maddox went for an 800 benchpress, here's what happened! = ☕ Buy me a cup of coffee: /mattrhodes 🤗 Support me via Paypal – /mattrhodessport ✔️ SUBSCRIBE 🤗 Support me on Patreon: /mattrhodessport 👋 Find me on Instagram: /mattrhodessport 🔔 Subscribe and tap the bell icon so you don't miss out on new…
