Powerlifting Records

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.

Data through

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 #50 of 8,159 140 kg Wraps men
Bench Press 252.5 kg557 lb 132.1 kg291 lb The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 #1,778 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 92,222 120+ kg Raw men
Deadlift 445.0 kg981 lb 132.1 kg291 lb The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 #10 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 67,941 120+ kg Raw men
Total 1082.5 kg2387 lb 132.1 kg291 lb The Backyard Pro 2025-09-20 #28 Ranked against the IPF bodyweight band: this meet recorded no weight class. of 101,596 120+ 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. Rows marked * come from a meet that recorded no weight class, so they rank against the IPF band for the bodyweight.

Career total progression

Fernando Arias's competition total at each meet, with markers on every meet that set a world record.

Fernando Arias's competition total across 16 meets between 2021 and 2026, peaking at 1,083 kg in 2025. 1 of those meets set a world record.7501,6548001,7648501,8749001,9849502,0951,0002,2051,0502,3151,1002,425kglb2021202320252026788 kg · 2021 · PA State Championships870 kg · 2021 · Jacked-o'-Lantern Classic980 kg · 2022 · American Pro985 kg · 2022 · PWRBLD Winter War1,035 kg · 2023 · Clash of Titans1,053 kg · 2023 · PWRBLD Summer Showdown1,038 kg · 2023 · Pro Invitational1,038 kg · 2024 · Apex Legendz1,063 kg · 2024 · Clash of Titans 21,028 kg · 2024 · PRO 61,043 kg · 2024 · The Shack Showdown II Pro/Am993 kg · 2025 · Series Regional 21,083 kg · 2025 · The Backyard Pro1,060 kg · 2025 · King and Queen of the Platform 51,013 kg · 2026 · Canada1,078 kg · 2023 · The American Pro 2 (world record set, later surpassed)

Record-setting meets, in order

  1. 2023-10-28 Deadlift 140 kg 427.5 kg943 lb The American Pro 2

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 1012.5 kg2232 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 1060.0 kg2337 lb 595.92 1
2025-09-20 SPF · The Backyard Pro 132.1 kg291 lb Raw (raw) 385.0 kg849 lb 252.5 kg557 lb 445.0 kg981 lb 1082.5 kg2387 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 kg2188 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 1043.0 kg2300 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 1027.5 kg2265 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 1062.5 kg2343 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 1037.5 kg2288 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 1077.5 kg2376 lb 600.59 1
2023-09-30 XPC-Poland · Pro Invitational 140 133.0 kg293 lb Wraps (raw) 392.5 kg866 lb 235.0 kg518 lb 410.0 kg904 lb 1037.5 kg2288 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 1052.5 kg2321 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 1035.0 kg2282 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 kg2172 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 kg2161 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 kg1918 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 kg1736 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.

Peak DOTS

603

Top 1% of all men 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 kg2161 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.

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