Peak DOTS
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Top 1% of all men on file
USA · 140 kg raw · 16 career entries
Fernando Arias
Fernando Arias is an American powerlifter who competes in the 140 kg raw division.
His best competition total is 1,082.5 kg (2,387 lb), set at The Backyard Pro in September 2025.
Over a career spanning 16 meets between 2021 and 2026, he has set one raw world record in deadlift across the 140 kg classes.
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Meet footage
Competition videos of Fernando Arias from the ABSOLUTE STRENGTH channel.
Personal records
Fernando Arias's best on each lift, the meet where it was set, and how it ranks in that class.
| Lift | Best | Bodyweight | Meet | Rank in class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 412.5 kg910 lb | 132.0 kg291 lb | The American Pro 2 2023-10-28 | #51 of 8,256 140 kg Wraps men |
| Bench Press | 252.5 kg557 lb | 132.1 kg291 lb | The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 | #495 of 22,214 140 kg Raw men |
| Deadlift | 445.0 kg981 lb | 132.1 kg291 lb | The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 | #5 of 16,633 140 kg Raw men |
| Total | 1,082.5 kg2,387 lb | 132.1 kg291 lb | The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 | #6 of 25,516 140 kg Raw men |
Ranks count entries, not lifters: someone who has beaten the number at three meets takes three of the places above it. Suspect lifts are excluded from the ranking and the count.
Career total progression
Fernando Arias's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.
- Competition meet
- World record set, later surpassed
- World record still held
Record-setting meets, in order
- 2023-10-28 Deadlift 140 kg 427.5 kg943 lb The American Pro 2
Every meet total, lift by lift, is in the meet history below.
World records set
The world record Fernando Arias has set has since been broken.
Since surpassed1
- Deadlift 140 kg Wraps men: 427.5 kg (943 lb) at The American Pro 2, 2023
Meet history
All 16 sanctioned and unsanctioned entries on file, most recent first.
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | ABS · Canada | 140.4 kg310 lb | Raw (raw) | 355.0 kg783 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 420.0 kg926 lb | 1,012.5 kg2,232 lb | 554.43 | 1 | |
| 2025-12-06 | RPS · King and Queen of the Platform 5 | 140 | 128.3 kg283 lb | Raw (raw) | 390.0 kg860 lb | 230.0 kg507 lb | 440.0 kg970 lb | 1,060.0 kg2,337 lb | 595.92 | 1 |
| 2025-09-20 | SPF · The Backyard Pro | 140 | 132.1 kg291 lb | Raw (raw) | 385.0 kg849 lb | 252.5 kg557 lb | 445.0 kg981 lb | 1,082.5 kg2,387 lb | 603.24 | 1 |
View full meet history (16 entries)
| Date | Meet | Class | BW | Eq | Squat | Bench | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-08 | ABS · Series Regional 2 | 130.0 kg287 lb | Wraps (raw) | 365.0 kg805 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 992.5 kg2,188 lb | 555.74 | 1 | |
| 2024-11-23 | USPC · The Shack Showdown II Pro/Am | 125 | 124.5 kg275 lb | Raw (raw) | 360.0 kg794 lb | 248.0 kg547 lb | 435.0 kg959 lb | 1,043.0 kg2,300 lb | 591.88 | 1 |
| 2024-08-17 | ABS · PRO 6 | 127.1 kg280 lb | Wraps (raw) | 385.0 kg849 lb | 230.0 kg507 lb | 412.5 kg910 lb | 1,027.5 kg2,265 lb | 579.32 | 2 | |
| 2024-04-20 | ABS · Clash of Titans 2 | 128.4 kg283 lb | Wraps (raw) | 400.0 kg882 lb | 242.5 kg535 lb | 420.0 kg926 lb | 1,062.5 kg2,343 lb | 597.18 | 3 | |
| 2024-02-03 | WRPF-CAN · Apex Legendz | 140 | 131.8 kg291 lb | Raw (raw) | 390.0 kg860 lb | 232.5 kg513 lb | 415.0 kg915 lb | 1,037.5 kg2,288 lb | 578.55 | 1 |
| 2023-10-28 | WRPF · The American Pro 2 | 140 | 132.0 kg291 lb | Wraps (raw) | 412.5 kg910 lb | 237.5 kg524 lb | 427.5 kg943 lb | 1,077.5 kg2,376 lb | 600.59 | 1 |
| 2023-09-30 | XPC-Poland · Powerlifting Pro I | 140 | 133.0 kg293 lb | Wraps (raw) | 392.5 kg866 lb | 235.0 kg518 lb | 410.0 kg904 lb | 1,037.5 kg2,288 lb | 577.01 | 1 |
| 2023-07-29 | NPL · PWRBLD Summer Showdown | 140 | 133.4 kg294 lb | Raw (raw) | 385.0 kg849 lb | 242.5 kg535 lb | 425.0 kg937 lb | 1,052.5 kg2,321 lb | 584.83 | 1 |
| 2023-04-01 | ABS · Clash of Titans | 126.8 kg280 lb | Wraps (raw) | 387.5 kg855 lb | 232.5 kg513 lb | 415.0 kg915 lb | 1,035.0 kg2,282 lb | 583.97 | 1 | |
| 2022-12-10 | USPA · PWRBLD Winter War | 125 | 123.3 kg272 lb | Raw (raw) | 365.0 kg805 lb | 230.0 kg507 lb | 390.0 kg860 lb | 985.0 kg2,172 lb | 560.69 | 1 |
| 2022-07-29 | WRPF · American Pro | 125 | 123.2 kg272 lb | Wraps (raw) | 350.0 kg772 lb | 220.0 kg485 lb | 410.0 kg904 lb | 980.0 kg2,161 lb | 557.99 | 1 |
| 2021-10-23 | WRPF · Jacked-o'-Lantern Classic | 125 | 124.5 kg275 lb | Wraps (raw) | 305.0 kg673 lb | 210.0 kg463 lb | 355.0 kg783 lb | 870.0 kg1,918 lb | 493.70 | 1 |
| 2021-04-10 | WRPF · PA State Championships | 125 | 120.6 kg266 lb | Wraps (raw) | 265.0 kg584 lb | 192.5 kg425 lb | 330.0 kg728 lb | 787.5 kg1,736 lb | 451.52 | 1 |
Career, by the numbers
Fernando Arias's career in aggregate: peak DOTS, the split across the three lifts, and third-attempt rate where attempt data is on file.
Archetype
Squatter
Split 36 / 23 / 41 (squat / bench / deadlift) against a typical 36 / 24 / 41, 0.9 points above average on squat.
On the platform
65% third attempts made
26 of 40 third attempts converted, with 2 perfect 9-for-9 days out of 10. Heaviest made third attempt: Deadlift 445 kg981 lb.
Biggest jump
+110 kg243 lb
Between two meets, up to 980 kg2,161 lb at American Pro.
100% of entries lifted raw. 0% drug-tested. Best year: 2025.
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Testing profile
| Category | Meets | Most recent meet |
|---|---|---|
| Tested | 0 | None on file |
| Untested | 16 | ABS · Canada (2026-06-06) |
None of his 16 meets on record have been drug-tested.
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Fernando Arias FAQs
What is Fernando Arias's best squat?
Fernando Arias's heaviest squat is 910 lb (412.5 kg). This lift occurred on October 28, 2023, at The American Pro 2.
What is Fernando Arias's best bench press?
Fernando Arias's heaviest bench press is 557 lb (252.5 kg). This lift occurred on September 20, 2025, at The Backyard Pro.
What is Fernando Arias's best deadlift?
Fernando Arias's heaviest deadlift is 981 lb (445 kg). This lift occurred on September 20, 2025, at The Backyard Pro.
What is Fernando Arias's best total?
Fernando Arias's heaviest total is 2,387 lb (1,082.5 kg). This lift occurred on September 20, 2025, at The Backyard Pro.
How much does Fernando Arias weigh?
Fernando Arias weighed 310 lb (140.4 kg) at their latest weigh-in on June 6, 2026.
How old is Fernando Arias?
Fernando Arias was 30 at their latest meet, Canada, on June 6, 2026.
Where is Fernando Arias from?
Fernando Arias is an American powerlifter from Pennsylvania.