Lucas Hatton continues to impress in his debut!
It appeared like the beginning of a runaway contest for two-time defending Arnold Strongman Basic (ASC) champion Mitchell Hooper in Columbus, OH, who stood atop the leaderboard with a four-point margin heading into day two of competitors on the Better Columbus Conference Middle. He completed second within the Elephant Bar Deadlift, third within the Overhead Gauntlet, and first within the Timber Carry.
The opening occasion for day two was the Massive Jerk, wherein every of the ten invited strongmen had 4 makes an attempt to ascertain their max behind-the-neck press. Nevertheless, the competitors dwindled to 9 athletes as Maxime Boudreault withdrew — he completed with six factors general.
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2025 ASC Massive Jerk Outcomes
- Lucas Hatton — 247 kilograms
- Mitchell Hooper — 242 kilograms
- Trey Mitchell — 242 kilograms
- Hafthor Björnsson — 232 kilograms
- Austin Andrade — 232 kilograms
- Evan Singleton — 232 kilograms
- Tom Stoltman — 232 kilograms
- Bobby Thompson — 215 kilograms
- Nick Guardione — 215 kilograms
- Maxime Boudreault — withdrew
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2025 ASC Massive Jerk Outcomes
Guardione was first to the ground, efficiently opening with 190 kilograms. Thompson was second to the stage and made straightforward work of 202 kilograms. Stoltman entered third to match Thompson’s weight.
Andrade missed his first try at 202 kilograms however tried once more and locked it out. Björnsson had zero points with 202 kilograms.
Mitchell knocked out 215 kilograms to get on the board. Singleton matched it simply, as did Hooper. Stoltman’s 215-kilogram try was initially missed however recovered for a clear elevate.
Although the down sign appeared untimely, Thompson scored an excellent elevate at 215 kilograms. Andrade missed 215 kilograms on his first attempt however hit it on his second. Björnsson solely wanted one try to lock out 215 kilograms.
Guardione’s 215-kilogram elevate was his better of the occasion. Hooper was the primary to clear 222 kilograms. Stoltman matched that weight, encroaching on what appeared like his max.
Thompson missed 222 kilograms and bowed out of the occasion. Andrade returned and celebrated a clear elevate at 222 kilograms. Guardione’s last try was at 222 kilograms, nevertheless it wasn’t to be.
Hatton yelled, “Straightforward!” as he opened at 227 kilograms with a split jerk. Björnsson missed his first try to match Hatton however secured his second.
Mitchell bumped the barbell to 232 kilograms for his second try, which was impeccable. Singleton matched Mitchell’s power and weight to remain within the occasion. Hooper cut up jerked 232 kilograms to remain within the combine.
Stoltman’s 232-kilogram elevate was his better of the occasion. Andrade completed his occasion going four-for-four, ending at 232 kilograms. Björnsson made straightforward work of the identical weight to match factors on the leaderboard.
Hatton split-jerked his second try, pushing the result in 237 kilograms, however he was nowhere close to his max. Laurence Shahlaei, on commentary, screamed, “Wow!” as Mitchell cleared the 237-kilogram mark.
Singleton tried to lockout 242 kilograms however couldn’t stabilize it after two tries. Hopper was fired up after efficiently locking out 242 kilograms. Mitchell was equally sizzling after stabilizing the 242-kilogram barbell overhead for an eternity.
Hatton gained the occasion by calling for 247 kilograms and making it appear to be baby’s play.
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