USPA LA Fit Expo will be live streamed in HD!

For those of you that can't make it to the LA Fit Expo to watch the lifting live. The USPA American Cup, the USPA LA Fit Expo BP/DL and the USPA Mendy Benchpress Classic will all be streamed live!. The USPA American Cup is scheduled from 10-5 (Pacific) on Sat Jan 28, The USPA LA Fit Expo BP/DL is scheduled for 10-3 (Pacific) on Sun, Jan 29 and The USPA Mendy Benchpress Classic is scheduled for an approx start time at 330pm (Pacific) on Sunday.

Benedikt Magnusson deadlift training


Here is some recent footage of Benedikt Magnusson deadlift training.
In this footage he does 420kg (925.9) for a single off blocks.

ProRaw Powerlifting- Australia

ProRaw is a Fed in Australia that is raw with wraps and belts allowed. Lifting will start at 12:00pm AEDT. There will be 2 flights one female one mens with around 15 in each. Some of Australia's best lifters will be competing against each other for the win.
Check it out!

Tampa Barbell - Live!

We at Powerlifting Watch are experimenting with a new Ustream channel called powerlifting-live. The idea to give our readers an insiders view on different gyms and how the lifters are training for different meets. This week we are headed to Tampa Barbell as the team preps for the SPF Ironman in March.

Raw Unity pictures

An awesome photographer by the name of Gregory Orcutt of GEO Physique Photography spent the weekend at Raw Unity 5 and took some awesome shots of the meet.
Here is the link to Bryce Lewis' triumphant picture after winning the war against gravity. ( Bryce Lewis )
More links are set up below to more great photos from the meet.

Youth Lifter, 11, Wins National Title!

Samson Hou-Seye, 11, was in Oklahoma City this past Saturday for the 28th Annual Natural Nationals Meet. The Event was held at the Wyndham Garden Hotel and sanctioned by the Natural Athlete Strength Association(N.A.S.A.). NASA tests its athletes for the presence of steroids and psychomotor stimulants.

Vote for Laura Phelps Sweatt

From message from Laura Phelps Sweatt:
It looks like I've made the ballot for Best Personal Trainer for Best of Cincinnati 2012!
If you agree, please take a second to vote! I appreciate it!
Go here to vote ( Laura Phelps Sweatt )

Marshall Johnson and Jeff Adkins XPC Squat Session


Here is some recent training footage of of Jeff Adkins (198) and Marshall Johnson (275) from P-Town Barbell training for the Lexen XPC Pro Coalition Meet. Both will be competing on Saturday. Marshall's numbers included 800-900-1000-1050.

Scofield wraps up training for RPS North American Championships

Here is some recent squat training footage of #4 ranked (Mp 165) Jessica Scofield.
In this footage she does 465lbs for a single. Jessica is training for the RPS North American Championships & New Jersey State Powerlifting Championships which will be held on January 28th in Newark, NJ.

Debbie Schwartz Damminga- Deadlift training footage


Here is some recent training footage of Debbie Schwartz Damminga (148).
In this footage she does 480lbs for an easy single.
Debbie's next meet is the SPF BIG Iron meet on February 11th.