Follow Generation Iron on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. 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. Julius Maddox failed the highly anticipated 800 lb (363 kg) raw bench press world record attempt on Saturday, Augat Wrigley Field Chicago, Illinois following a baseball game between the Royals and Cubs. 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. 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. The most recent record came during the Hybrid Showdown in Miami where Maddox pressed the current mark of 782.6lbs. 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. Check out the ridiculous bar speed by Julius Maddox on his 782.6 pound world record bench press (Julius will likely be the first person to ever bench 800 raw): 2021 ALL TIME WORLD RECORD BENCH PRESS 782lbs (354. Julius Maddox suffered a pec injury back in May and this delayed his progress a bit. 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. Out of the select few natty guys pressing 405 I doubt even on a permanent bulk with gear many could hit above 650.Julius Maddox attempted to break his own record on Saturday night but came up short. It's pretty clear while he still has great natty genetics, that he has west african hyper responder genetics. on his way to putting up 800 pounds to set an even higher heavier record. He got bigger and leaner(obviously he never had abbs and was always porky but he lost a lot of the dyel fat guy look he had in photos from 2010 2009 ish and gained some more slightly noticeable muscle tone). Here is Julius Maddox breaking the all-time world record with a 782 pound. His bench after that continued to blow up. He said in rehab a guy recommend he do powerlifting so he trained with some guys at a tiny gym and hit 500 for a triple touch and go and 525 for a paused single. Julius Maddox, 32, broke the previous world best of 738.5 pounds, which was set by Russian weightlifter Kirill Sarychev in 2015 during just his second attempt at the record. He looks porky and flabby like any natty would at this weight and height on a permanent bulk.īut then after jail in 2012 he is bigger and leaner then before. Still seems natty achievable especially since his bench only went up by 120lbs in 7 years and after some puberty and a bit of size gain. He then said in 2011 right after he was getting locked up in the middle of his prison run he hit 405 at a bw of a bit over 300 at 6:3. Seems reasonable as many guys lighter than that hit that with good genetics. He trained bench quite a bit and got to 285lbs at 285 bw 6:0 at 17 in 2004. In an interview on his benches over time with candito and some insta posts, Maddox said he started getting into sports in second grade when he was a food addict 4:8 180lbs and for other kids safety they didn't let him play peewee. Obviously a 700lb natty bench is cap but julius being a painkiller addict, roid dealer, etc in the past who got locked up a few times over it says he doesn't want kids in lifting getting involved with that so I get why he claims it. Heard maddox claimed natty until he hit a 700lb bench in 2018 around 420lbs bw 6:3.
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