Jurins Kengamu and his coach Christian Ayandokun join KOTL to detail the back story of their big win, how Jurins pulled off the upset, who is the 83 kg GOAT, who is the favourite in a rematch, how they think Russ will come back, what they expect from Delaney, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

All of the battles, back stories, controversy, and more! A division by division analysis. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Matt Gary and Eric Helms.

All of the battles, back stories, controversy, and more! A division by division analysis. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Sophia Ellis, Amelia Potter and Adriena Davis

The in-studio discussion with Bobb Matthews & Ashton Rouska that took place at IPF Worlds before their title winning performances. Hear their take on the battles that had already occurred, the future weight classes they want to compete in, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Amanda and Karlina join 6 Pack Lapadat live in studio at the World Championships to recap their battles, the rest of Worlds, 76s moving up to challenge Amanda, her response, and much more!

Jesus Olivares joins KOTL live in studio to discuss The Sweep, the upsets, Temur, Ray Williams, his new target, and more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Austin Perkins and Kjell join KOTL in studio to discuss their battle, their paths on their way to the clash, the back stories, and the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The 66s sit down together to recall one of the greatest battles in IPF history. All the back stories, drama, controversy, and a look to the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The 66s sit down together to recall one of the greatest battles in IPF history. All the back stories, drama, controversy, and a look to the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the IPF World Championship. All the showdowns, back stories, and predictions! Hosted by Eric Helms, Matt Gary, Rory Lynch and 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the IPF World Championship. All the showdowns, back stories, and predictions! Hosted by Amelia Potter, Adrienna Davis, Sophia Ellis, and 6 Pack Lapadat. .

Recast from 2021 of the truly bizarre story of the Toronto incident that involved some of Powerlifting’s biggest names. Enjoy!

Ashton Rouska returns to KOTL to discuss who is his biggest rival, who is on his hit list, what showdowns were his biggest moments, his plans for the future, whether he is being overlooked, true outliers, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

52 kg American Champion Megan Hurlburt joins KOTL to discuss how this mother of 5 has become a major threat at the World Championships at the perfect time. Megan also discusses her experience missing weight at last year’s American Nationals, leaving Chance Mitchell, and changing to Marcellus Williams. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Jawon Garrison, who recently broke Jesse Norris’ long standing record with a 915 kg total at 90 kgs bodyweight, joins KOTL to discuss his plans to come to the IPF, the 93s, his thoughts after watching Sheffield, what his goals are, and his wish list for battles. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

84 kg & 76 kg World Champions Amanda Lawrence & Karlina Tongotea join KOTL to discuss the upcoming World Championships, past and future rivals, who are the Outliers in the Women’s division, who is the Queen of the division, their greatest battles, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

120 kg American Champion Bobb Matthews returns to KOTL to discuss which division he will compete in after Worlds, his thoughts on the IPFs big 3 (Perk, Jesus, Rondel), who is among the outliers, how he will carve out his legacy, Team USA’s ability to sweep, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Dani Al Bayati joins KOTL to tell her story of growing up in Iraq during the American invasion, the incredible tale of a child of war, to living in Houston and finding Powerlifting. Dani details her activism, being put on an Iraqi militia’s hit list, becoming a goodwill ambassador to keynote speak in Geneva Switzerland, and much more! The incredible story of Dani Al Bayati. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

83 kg Junior British & European Champion Joey Shaw (Awala) joins KOTL to discuss the next generation of GB lifters that are storming the Junior ranks, the influencers that are brining in new recruits, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Fast rising star Joe Borenstein joins KOTL to discuss his ambitions of an Open World Title, a clash with Russ, Sheffield, the UK scene, the depends about outliers and the King, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Rondel Hunte returns to give an update on his return, his thoughts on Bobb Matthews, Team USA, Perk vs Russ, Pitre vs the 93s and Russ, the showdown we need, and his opinion on who is pound for pound King and that there is only 4 true outliers in men’s Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Brandon Pitre joins KOTL to discuss key rivalries that have pushed sport forward, created controversy, created growth, and created feuds that lasted a lifetime. A discussion on rivalries in various sports and even art, as well as Powerlifting, and their impact (both negative and positive). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Alexis Jones, holder of the biggest tested total ever, joins KOTL to discuss the possibility of becoming the Strongest Women in the World (tested or untested), the heated 84+ kilo division, why she has come to the IPF, her thoughts on her rivals in that class, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Meg Scanlon, USA 63 kg National Champion, returns to KOTL to discuss finding success a weight class up, her new outlook on competing that has changed everything, coming back after having twins, the 63s, expectations on Team USA and Much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joey Flexx returns to discuss his teams Nationals, up coming Worlds, pending battles and more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

59 kg World Champion Wascar Carpio returns to discuss why he wants a clash with Fedosienko, the importance of Sheffield, popularizing the 59s, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

83 kg Kingpin Russel Orhii returns to KOTL to discuss the recent talk about a Showdown with Perk, Team GB at Worlds and the other 83s, goals for Sheffield, why World Games will be a can’t miss event, clashing the 93s, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Rondel Hunte returns to give the update regarding his return to competition, his opinion on Bobb Matthews, Perk vs Russ, his opinion that there is only 4 true outliers in Men’s Powerlifting (he names them), whether Team USA can sweep, whether you can compare the Untested division to the Tested division, the showdowns we need to see, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

USA 66 kg National Champion Jonathan Garcia discusses his difficult upbringing, the end of his Olympic dream, his comeback in Powerlifting, unofficially breaking the World record at US Nationals, and the battle with Pana and the rest of the 66s that lay ahead. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Marcellus Williams AKA The Swolefessor returns to KOTL to discuss the Craftsmanship team’s arrive to Powerlifting America and anticipated Showdowns coming at IPF Worlds. A behind the scenes look at the elite team, and where they are heading (Worlds, Sheffield, World Games), with some surprising revelations. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division recap of the Powerlifting America National Championship and new Team USA for IPF Worlds. Also, highlights of the European Championship & Arnold UK. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Matt Gary (Team USA Head Coach), and Adrienna Davis.

USA Worlds Team member and 74 kg National Champion Austin Perkins returns to KOTL to discuss breaking Taylor Atwood’s record, the 74s of the World, how Kjell has become a threat towards winning Sheffield, moving on from a showdown with Taylor Atwood, clashing with Russel Orhii at World Games, who’s era we are in, what he needs to be considered the BOAT, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

March Madness Special episode: Powerlifting America Nationals Preview Show, Euros 2024 Highlights, Arnold UK highlights. Hosted by Matt Gary, Adrienna Davis, Matt Gold, 6 Pack Lapadat.

Gavin Adin returns to KOTL to discuss his Sheffield performance, his quick turn around for PA Nats, what he plans for 2024 (inside and outside of Powerlifting) and the mental perspective that makes him stand out. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Three time 74 kg World Champion Taylor Atwood joins KOTL to discuss his role as part of the media team for Sheffield, the truth behind his 2023, what his plans are for 2024, his thoughts on the return of his former rival Kjell, the potential showdown with Perk, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Delaney Wallace has won back-to-back IPF World titles, broken Russel Orhii’s IPF World record, and Podiumed at Sheffield. Now he has his sights set on the showdown the 83 kg class needs to see, Russel Orhii. But can it happen in 2024? Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Sheffield Champion Agata Sitko returns to KOTL discuss her big win, Lya Bavoil and Carola Garra, her old rivalry with Jessica Buettner, and why she is targeting Karlina Tongotea (76 kg World Champion). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Gustav Hedlund joins KOTL to discuss his win at Sheffield, the 93s, the up coming Worlds, Brandon Pitre, his journey to the top and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Full recap of the women’s division, including the back stories only those at the event know about, the battles, the surprises, what this means for the future and key questions are asked and answered. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Sophia Ellis, Jo Whiteley, and Amelia Potter.

Full recap of the Men’s division, including the back stories only those at the event know about, the battles, the surprises, what this means for the future and key questions are asked and answered. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Eric Helms and Matt Gary

Predictions, backstories, and full analysis of all the battles! Hosted by Matt Gary, Eric Helms, Rory Lynch, and 6 Pack Lapadat

Predictions, backstories, and full analysis of all the battles! Hosted by Matt Gary, Eric Helms, Rory Lynch, and 6 Pack Lapadat

Entering the World Championship off the radar in the B group, Carlos left Worlds #6 and a Sheffield invite. Since then Carlos has sparked interest in his story and chances of pulling off a remarkable upset in the battle of the 93s. The outspoken underdog addresses the rumors, speaks on a real beef, dissects his opponents, and preps the World for a surprise. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Two-time 66 kg World Champion Panagiotis Tarinidis returns to KOTL to discuss competing 6 times in 2023, the rivalries that shaped him, USAPL crossovers, his special connection to France, how 2023 changed his legacy, how 2024 is an opportunity to level up again, and why he believes he will win Sheffield. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

British Powerlifting Legend Tony Cliffe returns to KOTL to discuss his pursuit of the 1000 kg mark at Sheffield, defending his World title against the next wave of 120s, Bobb Matthews, peaking at 40 after 20 years in the game, the next wave of British lifters, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Holder of the biggest total in Powerlifting history, 3-time World Champion and 2023 Sheffield Champion, Jesus Olivares returns to discuss his thoughts on who is the GOAT, the lifter that left their impact the most In 2023, what goals he has for Sheffield, the direction the sport is moving, his adaptation to his new status within the sport, the haters, expanding beyond regular Powerlifting viewers, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

2023 Sheffield Champion & 52 kg World Champion Evie Corrigan returns to KOTL to discuss the new contenders she must battle to defend her title, the opportunity to solidify herself as the Queen of Powerlifting, her secrets to maintaining her 52 kg frame while keeping her strength, can a 52 kg lifter hit a 500 kg total, competing as a 57, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Matt Gary, Eric Helms, and Rory Lynch return to take a deep dive into powerlifting’s history, the legends of yesteryear, and who is the GOAT that stretches past the classic/raw era. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A panel of Game Day Coach Matt Gary, Coach of World Champions Eric Helms, and Coach/International ref Rory lynch, and KOTL’s 6 Pack Lapadat debate who is the GOAT and what it means to be the GOAT. They also engage in a lively game of Powerlifting trivia jeopardy to test their knowledge. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Natalie Richards returns to discuss the rivalry with Jade Jacob, the rivalry between USA and France, the impending clash at Sheffield, and how she is building a legacy. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

IPF 74 kg World Champion Calle Johansson returns to KOTL to discuss his up coming battle with Tim Monigatti at Sheffield, his thoughts on Kjell pushing the 74 kg World record to 800 kgs, the arrival of Austin Perkins, predictions for a 2024 Worlds podium total (and World Games qualifying total, how winning the title has changed his life, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

This is the episode of the year, from April 2023, with Gavin Adin. This episode blew up due to Gavin revealing the dark side of his mental game, the confrontation with Taylor Atwood back stage at Sheffield, the behind the scenes protested calls, and much more! Give this a listen/watch and find out why everyone was talking about it! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A look back at 2023, including year end awards, and a look ahead at 2024 including answering key questions for our sport. Hosted by Russel Orhii, Gavin Adin, Nick Manders, & 6 Pack Lapadat.

IPF 93 kg Masters World Champion Layne Norton returns to KOTL to discuss his valiant comeback after multiple set backs that almost ended his career. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The 2023 KOTL Holidays Special hosted by Russel Orhii, Gavin Adin, Nick Manders, & 6 Pack Lapadat

74 kgs European Champion/ 2023 Euros Best Lifter/ IPF World record holder/ Multiple time World Champion Kjell Bakkelund joins KOTL. Kjell takes us behind the scenes of his 74 kgs World record performance at the European Championships. Kjell reveals why he left the classic division, the injuries that had him bed ridden and off work, his rivalry with Taylor Atwood, regrets in Powerlifting that haunt him, the motivation to comeback, his thoughts on the current 74s, Austin Perkins, Calle Johansson, Taylor Atwood, Tim Monigatti, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the European Championships. All the back stories and Research. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Amelia Potter and Rory Lynch

A division by division breakdown of the European Championships. All the back stories and Research. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Amelia Potter, Rory Lynch

The 3 top nominations for the European Championships (Jurins Kengamu, Enahoro Asein, Edoardo Mazzucchielli) join KOTL to discuss their clash for the Euro title, the possibility of the World record falling, Delaney Wallace, the return of Russel Orhii, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Amelia Potter (Sports Psychologist and IPF Commentator) & Sophia Ellis (British & European 76 kg Champion) join KOTL to discuss the rise of Powerlifting in Europe, key battles coming at the European Championships, the impact EuroSport/The Olympic YouTube/Sheffield/ World Games has had on the sport, stars about to break through, storylines to watch out for. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Rising 120 kg star from Germany, Jonah Wiendieck, joins KOTL to discuss what is quickly becoming the greatest field of 120 kg lifters our sport has ever seen. Jonah and 6 Pack Lapadat discuss the 120 Juniors, Bobb Matthews crossing over, Tony Cliffe’s call out, Dennis Cornelius coming back, Germany’s recent climb in the sport, and how Jonah has developed a program that resembles bodybuilding but has proven to reap incredible results. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Agata Sitko returns to KOTL to announce she is dropping to the 69 kg class for Sheffield. She reveals her motives, her plan to make the cut, how long she will stay in the 69 kg class, her future goals for the 76s, her thoughts on Carola Garra and Lya Bavoil, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Gabby Martinez joins KOTL to discuss a recent revelation that changed her life and how she views her past. Gabby also discusses her rise to two USAPL titles, her new goals after switching to the IPF, her remarkable back story, the sensational clash between fellow 69s Lya Bavoil and Carola Garra, being an athlete and coach, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Bobb Matthews returns to KOTL to discuss his move to Powerlifting America/ IPF, IPF World Champion Tony Cliffe calling him out, how his battle with Ashton Rouska stands (Is it over?), hunting Rondel Hunte, new rivals in the IPF, his future goals, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Marcellus Williams returns KOTL to discuss Craftsmanship Team members and USAPL stars Brandon Pitre, Ashton Rouska, and Bobb Matthews crossing over to Powerlifting America/ IPF. Discussed is the IPF World Champions calling out his athletes, whom he believes has the hardest road to a World title, the battles he anticipates at Powerlifting America Nationals and the end goals at Sheffield. Marcellus also speaks on why his athletes made the move, his thoughts on the game, recent changes in direction by the USAPL and IPF, the greatest Powerlifting performances of all time, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Nutrition Coach to some of Powerlifting’s biggest stars, Kedric Kwan, returns to KOTL. In this episode Kedrick breaks down gut cuts, weight cuts, proper performance nutrition, why sweeteners work (are they safe?), protocols to follow, myths regarding nutrition, bizarre food bans in different nations (and how that happened), and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joey Flexx, elite Coach, returns to discuss the direction of his athletes and updates on their status, the changing of the the tide he has seen in sport, and what we can expect in the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The 5 All-Time Greatest Powerlifting Performances are debated. Did Perk’s 851 kg total make the cut? Did he bump another performance off the list? Who made the top 5 and why? Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Matt Gary, Rory Lynch, and Eric Helms.

Rondel Hunte joins KOTL to discuss how politics in Powerlifting kept him out of the sport for 4 years, why he needed to weigh in under 120 kgs despite competing in the USAPL’s 125 kg class, how his performance stacks up with other all time great performances. Rondel also talks about what his future path will be, his thoughts on Taylor Atwood, formulas, IPF Worlds (as an event), 120s Tony Cliffe and Dennis Cornelius, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Devin Williams joins KOTL to discuss his upset victory at the USAPL Nationals to take the 125 kg title. Also discussed, his future goals (IPF vs USAPL), the USAPL formula, other battles from USAPL Nats, his journey to the title, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Ashton Rouska returns to KOTL to discuss winning the heavily hyped battle of the 110s at USAPL Nats against stars Bobb Matthews & Keenan Lee, the backstory leading up to the clash, the fall out, whether he will go IPF or USAPL, whether Rondel Hunte and the 120s are in his future or meeting Russel Orhii at 93, and the recent announcement of the creation of a USAPL formula. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Fresh off his spectacular performance at USAPL Nats, Austin Perkins is joined by his coach Joe Stanek to discuss the event, the significance of it, the reaction to it (including from big name lifters), whether he will go IPF or USAPL, his feelings towards Taylor Atwood, the possibility of a budding rivalry with Russel Orhii, his thoughts on IPF Worlds and Calle Johansson, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

17 year old sensation, Demir Hamza, joins KOTL to discuss his emergence as the breakthrough star of the IPF Sub Junior & Junior Worlds. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A weight class by weight class recap of the IPF Junior World Championships with highlights from the Sub Juniors at the end. All the back stories, battles, controversies, and more are told! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & IPF Junior Worlds Commentators Amelia Potter and Elias De Buck.

A weight class by weight class recap of the IPF Junior World Championships with highlights from the Sub Juniors at the end. All the back stories, battles, controversies, and more are told! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & IPF Junior Worlds Commentators Amelia Potter and Elias De Buck.

In this episode we look at which nation has proven to be #1 on the International scene, which nations are rising, if new nations are joining the elite, future stars emerging out of the Juniors, and which nations have fallen back. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch

Two-time (And two weight class) Junior World Champion Alberto Herraiz joins KOTL to discuss Spain’s quick climb up the rankings at Junior Worlds, Europe’s progress as a whole, winning two World titles, his fast expansion on social media (Spanish speaking market), challenges Juniors face entering the Open, Open stars Taylor Atwood, Austin Perkins, and Calle Johansson, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Lya Bavoil, 69 kg World Champion, returns to KOTL to discuss why PEDs are a bad path to take, why USAPL France won’t happen, the significance of having Carola Garra in the 63s, and why her and Garra need to clash one more time at Sheffield 2024. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A look at the highlights in terms of athletes and showdowns to watch for at the Men’s Junior World Championships. First 10 mins is discussion about OpenPowerlifting.com Hosted by Jo Whiteley and 6 Pack Lapadat

A look at the highlights in terms of athletes and showdowns to watch for at the Women’s Junior World Championships. First 15 minutes is discussion about OpenPowerlifting.com. Hosted by Jo Whiteley and 6 Pack Lapadat

Kafui Hotsonyame joins KOTL to discuss taking the #1 lifter position (Dots & GL points) in Canada, the competitive rivalry in Canada between the 83s (Nick Manders & Adam Jansson), looking to compete in his 4th Open Worlds, the recent addition of Russel Orhii to the IPF, the Worlds best 83s, training with The Strength Guys, how the NAPFs can improve, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Brandon Pitre, 90 kg record holder, returns to KOTL to discuss why he switched to the IPF, overcoming bombing out and the public scrutiny, taking back the 90 kg record, his thoughts on the 93 kg class, his dream match up for Sheffield, what he thinks would improve the game, and his unique perspective. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Russel Orhii returns to KOTL to tell his future plans, the reasoning behind his plans, factors that impacted his decision, what weight class he will compete in during 2024, his thoughts on how the USAPL and the IPF have progressed since the split, the branding change, new members to his team, Corrupted Strength culture, silencing critics, his new podcast, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Atwood addresses the discussion about his last two performances, his thoughts on Calle’s upset win, his legacy, how he would like to be remembered in Powerlifting, whether someone can take over like he did in 2019-2022 (Be #1 on all formulas and have the World record, and win Best Lifter at Worlds twice), people giving hot takes, lifters in the 74s/75s, the direction of the sport (media, competitiveness, culture), his current condition physically & mentally, his future goals, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joe Stanek is back!! We discuss the influence of Jonnie Candito & Layne Norton, the status of Austin Perkins, the 74s, his roster heading into USAPL Nats, starting up Game Day, the evolution of the game, his coaching influences, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Brittany Schlater joins KOTL to discuss winning the 84+ kg title, her fast progress since Nationals, the magnitude of her sensational battle, and qualifying for Sheffield. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Karlina Tongotea returns to KOTL to discuss winning the 76 kg title, her rise to the top of Powerlifting, balancing being a Doctor with being a World Champion, future showdowns. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Two-time World Champion Delaney Wallace returns to KOTL to discuss defending his title, USAPL crossovers coming, the backstory to his Worlds experience, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

IPF Worlds Best Lifter, Natalie Richards, joins KOTL to discuss her fast rise, what lays ahead, and her thoughts on the game. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

IPF Worlds bronze medalist, Nick Manders, returns and gives his thoughts on recent events in the game, his Worlds experience, and some rising tensions in Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

93 kg World Champion Jonathan Cayco returns to KOTL to discuss recapturing the World title, his biggest rival among his many rivals, his thoughts on Brandon Pitre coming to the IPF, the possibility of Russ moving up to 93 kg, what makes him keep hitting 9/9 (27 white lights), and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Carola Garra, fresh off her reclaiming the 63 kg World title, joins KOTL to discuss her return, overcoming setbacks, a potential clash with Lya Bavoil at Sheffield and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Carl (Calle) Johansson joins KOTL to discuss his huge win at IPF Worlds upsetting the GOAT Taylor Atwood, the behind the scenes story, Austin Perkins trash talk, a rematch with Taylor and Tim Monigatti, and a showdown with Perk. Also detailed is Carl’s backstory and fast rise from Junior World Champion to Open World Champion. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Wascar Carpio (59 kg World Champion) reveals a back story that will leave you conflicted. The underdog details his World title win, speaks on some dramatic behind the scenes he seen while working with Team USA for other teammates, his future goals, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joey Flexx returns to discuss IPF Worlds, his athletes at the event, what is coming up next, Russ’ comments regarding IPF Worlds, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the IPF World Championship. Included are all the back stories, controversies, and our picks for break-through stars, upset wins, era changing events and key questions that need answered. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Matt Gary, and Eric Helms

A division by division breakdown of the IPF World Championship. Included are all the back stories, controversies, and our picks for break-through stars, upset wins, era changing events and key questions that need answered. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Matt Gary, and Eric Helms

Pana returns to KOTL to discuss his huge upset victory at IPF Worlds to reclaim the 66 kg title. Pana reveals the back story that is so good you will think it was written by movie writers. This episode will have you believing in sports miracles. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the 2023 World Championships. Picks for the podium are given and key background stories discussed. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Eric Helms, Matt Gary, Jo Whiteley, and Rory Lynch.

A division by division breakdown of the 2023 World Championships. Picks for the podium are given and key background stories discussed. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Eric Helms, Matt Gary, Jo Whiteley, and Rory Lynch.

With the furious debate of whether Taylor Atwood’s era as the pound for pound King is coming to a close, we examine what accomplishments a lifter needs to claim a era as the pound for pound King/Queen. We also examine each weight class and determine if a lifter has done enough to earn the right to claim an era. Our qualifications for claiming an era are given, and reasoning explained. Finally, we conclude if the Taylor Atwood era is over. Time stamps: We begin (00:02:00) with identifying eras in men’s Powerlifting (weight class by weight class). 46 mins 20 seconds (00:46:20) we identify eras in women’s Powerlifting. 1 hour 9 mins (01:09:00) is when we debate who are the current pound for pound Kings & Queens (tested & untested) of Powerlifting, and whether the Taylor Atwood era is over. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Eric Helms.

Nick Manders, 83 kg Canadian Champion, joins KOTL to discuss the upcoming World Championship, gatekeeping in Powerlifting, a beef that almost turned ugly, why he loves a villain, an unlikely friendship, his views on some of the biggest names in the sport (it gets spicy), and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Austin Perkins joins KOTL to discuss his recent performance that set everyone in Powerlifting on notice. Perk also talks about his goal of taking the #1 spot on all formulas, a clash with Taylor Atwood, where he thinks Atwood is at career-wise, whether he will move up to 82.5 kgs, clashing with Delaney Wallace in the 83s, if/when he will go IPF, potentially targeting Sheffield and World Games, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Former World Champion, and 20 year veteran, Tony Cliffe joins KOTL to discuss his storied career, Britain’s deep roster, how he has adjusted to peak while in his late 30s, and what he believes the future holds. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Wascar Carpio joins KOTL to discuss his fast rise up the rankings, Pana’s impact for popularizing men’s lighter weight classes, how Russ was his first inspirational lifter, the challenges as a 59 kg lifter in a strength sport, the potential of the 59s, the uber stacked Worlds roster, Team USA’s chances against the rest of the World, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Jurins Kengamu joins KOTL to discuss his rise up the rankings, winning the European & British titles, getting passed up as an alternate for Sheffield, his up coming clash with Delaney Wallace, how changes in his prep made massive improvements, and how in his mid 30s as a father with a demanding day job he is now peaking. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Kedric Kwan, Nutrition Coach of many elite Powerlifters including Taylor Atwood and Sheffield winner Evie Corrigan, joins KOTL to discuss nutrition for Powerlifting, proper cutting, some classic water cut stories, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Mitchell Hooper, recent winner of The World’s Strongest Man, joins KOTL to discuss his unprecedented rise to the top of the sport in his rookie year as a professional Strongman. Mitchell reveals his training methods that fast tracked him to the top, talks about his huge win, his sporting rivals, Legends that came before him and his future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Panagiotis Tarinidis AKA Pana returns to KOTL for his most honest podcast yet. For the first time Pana reveals the personal struggles of 2022, the back story behind the competitions, rivals in his weight class, the difference between France and other Powerlifting nations, his encounter with Grizzly (and a story you need to hear), and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Joey Flexx joins KOTL to discuss the recent performances by his team, showdowns coming at IPF Worlds, Jesus Olivares taking control of the game, Russel Orhii’s future and possible return to the IPF, showdowns with Taylor Atwood, & much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Jade Jacob joins KOTL with her coach Stanley Odin to discuss taking the 57 kg World record at Sheffield, weight class rivals Joy Nnamani & Natalie Richards, as well as the up coming World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

76 kg World Champion Jessica Buettner joins KOTL to discuss Sheffield, her Worlds win in 2022, the battle that is coming at Worlds 2023, her moving to 84 kgs, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Eric Helms.

Jonathan Cayco joins KOTL to reveal a back story you need to hear. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Taylor Atwood joins KOTL to speak about Sheffield and for the first time tell the story of his troubled past. Hear Taylor speak about his early life adversity in an honest and vulnerable moment. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Eric Helms joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the historic event, the battles, the back stories, and much more!

Gavin Adin joins KOTL to discuss the Sheffield event as a competitor, the protest against his World record, the incident backstage with Taylor Atwood, IPF Worlds 2023 (Run It Back), and for the first time he opens up about the mental games he plays in training and competition. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Evie Corrigan, Sheffield Champion, discusses pulling off the biggest upset victory in our sport, reigning 52 kg World Champion Noémie Allabert, her secret move to the 52 kg class, the leak of that secret, the rematch at IPF Worlds 2023, her inspiring come up story & much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch.

52 kg World Champion Noémie Allabert discusses the intense battle at Sheffield with Evie Corrigan, the secret that leaked leading into the event, her thoughts on Evie and the other 52s, the heated rivalry between France and USA, IPF Worlds and the rematch to come, and an inspiring background story you need to hear. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The strongest Powerlifter of all-time, Jesus Olivares, joins KOTL to discuss breaking the all-time World record at Sheffield, the rivalry between Powerlifting teams Craftsmanship & Flexx, the talk that set him off, and Dan Bell. Jesus also talks about his estranged father, troubled past, and suicide attempt. The most impactful podcast yet. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Delaney Wallace discusses his Sheffield experience, coming within inches of Russel Orhii’s record, how a shift in perspective changed his training and helped him return to form, the IPF 83s all catching up with their totals, Worlds 2023, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The sports biggest event had a last minute alternate join, and he joins KOTL to tell the story. Abdul Mojeed Sulayman AKA Mo, 2022 Worlds Bronze medalist, got the call on the 11th hour that will elevate him to the sport’s biggest stage. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Celine the Machine (Pro Series Champion), Jessica Espinal (47 kg American Champion and IPF Worlds competitor on Team USA), Jason Tremblay (The Strength Guys President and Head Coach) and Tori LaPerrier (The Strength Guys Coach) join KOTL to discuss their recent wins, current events, and their future moves/goals. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Ray Williams is joined with Matt Gary & David Garcia for his return to KOTL to discuss his recent Nationals performance, the future clash with Jesus Olivares, IPF Worlds, his greatest rivals, Dan Bell, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The Sheffield Preview Show covering the Women’s division. Each lifter is examined, their chances at the World records analyzed, background stories revealed, and predictions made. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Rory Lynch, Tori LaPerriere and Eric Helms.

The Sheffield Preview Show covering the Men’s division. Each lifter is examined, their chances at the World records analyzed, background stories revealed, and predictions made. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Rory Lynch, Tori LaPerriere and Eric Helms.

Pro Series Champion Bobb Matthews joins KOTL to discuss his recent performances, how Taylor Atwood’s trash talk motivated him to cut weight, his future battle with Ashton and Keenan, the rivalry between Craftsmen and Flexx, and potentially facing off with Rondel. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Brandon Pitre joins KOTL to discuss the Russel Orhii beef, it’s origins, the goal of Jesse Norris’ records, the Arnold Classic, the fall out, the Swolefessor video, what has happened since, and what we can expect from the rivalry in the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Rondel Hunte discusses how the beef with Taylor Atwood began. The politics that kept him out of the sport for 4 years, why he is with the USAPL, his opinion on trash talk, his performance at the Arnold Classic, the up coming USAPL Nats, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Russel Orhii returns to address the Marcellus Williams video, the beef with Brandon Pitre, his thoughts on Joey Flexx, and how trash talk belongs in the sport. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A recap of the 2023 Arnold Classic and USAPL Pro Series. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Khamesi. 

Tristan Nazelrod joins KOTL to discuss the heated and controversial battle of the 120s at Powerlifting America’s Nationals. The rivalry with Lugo (that has an origin story you are not ready for), the significance of Mike T’s come back, the father figure that came from Powerlifting, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi. 

A division by division recap of Powerlifting America’s National Championships, including a discussion on who is likely to make Team USA. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Chance Mitchell & Arian Khamesi. 

A division by division recap of Powerlifting America’s National Championships, including a discussion on who is likely to make Team USA. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Chance Mitchell & Arian Khamesi. 

Matt Gary, Game Day Coaching GOAT, breaks down everything you need to know about handling at a Powerlifting competition of any level.  Matt includes specific examples at the highest of levels, and pulls back the curtain on game day tactics. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

47 kg GOAT Heather Connor joins KOTL to discuss her up coming clash with Jessica Espinal for the US National title and Worlds team spot. Heather also discusses 2022 Worlds, plays the name game, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Special Bonus cross-over episode of Iron Culture & KOTL. Omar Isuf & Eric Helms of the Iron Culture podcast discuss with 6 Pack Lapadat what Powerlifting needs to expand, two paths for the sport, whether the IOC path is worth it, wether the pro meet path has turned out, USAPL vs IPF expansion, a timeline of events that got us to our current state of the game, the art of commentating, how 6 Pack got put on the IPF broadcast while incognito running KOTL, the progression of both, and much more! Hosted by Omar Isuf & Eric Helms 

Joy Rindfleisch joins KOTL to discuss how she broke a World record bench then gained almost a million followers within months. The teen sensation opens up about dealing with an eating disorder, how Powerlifting saved her life, and how her life has changed in such a short period of time. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division breakdown of the upcoming Powerlifting America Nationals (Women’s Division). Including our picks for who will make the USA Worlds team.  Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Tori LaPerriere, and Chance Mitchell.

A division by division breakdown of the upcoming Powerlifting America Nationals (Men’s Division). Including our picks for who will make the USA Worlds team. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Tori LaPerriere, and Chance Mitchell.

74 kg Junior World Champion Carl Johansson gives a startlingly honest discussion about the demons he has faced, how anxiety and depression took him to the brink, and how Powerlifting may have saved his life. Johansson also discusses the stacked Swedish team, his recent performance that has set the division on notice, working with Joey Flexx, and what he wants for the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Jo Whiteley (Open Powerlifting contributor, IPF Worlds Commentator, Sheffield Commentator, Powerlifting Sports Writer, IPF Social Media Manager) joins KOTL to discuss how the Open Powerlifting project began, the challenges being faced, IPF social media, join the Sheffield team, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi. 

Meg Scanlon discusses how a mid-life crisis took her to the depths of despair until she regained her direction and stormed back for a huge upset World title win. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi. 

Bryce Lewis discusses his hi decision to move to the 93 kg class, his thoughts on his opponents that await him, a look back at winning the 105 kg World title and his battle with Ashton Rouska, how and why he chose to cut weight, his apprehension towards weight cutting, his brief stint in the 90 kg class, and much more! Hosted by Arian Messy Khamesi & 6 Pack Lapadat

Joey Flexx returns to KOTL to discuss the recent Russel Orhii social media traction, recent rivalries that have popped up, the balance of IPF and USAPL as a coach and what both feds offer, the future of key members of the Flexx squad, and how elitism in Powerlifting may be holding the sport back. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Ashton Rouska returns to KOTL to address his up coming showdown with Bobb Matthews, the behind the scenes story about his clash with Keenan Lee, facing Keenan in 2023, the truth behind his 2022 Mega Nats performance, and much much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Keenan Lee joins KOTL to discuss moving to the front of a stacked 110 kg class, his up coming clashes with Bobb Matthews and Ashton Rouska, the true story behind USAPL South Korea (you’ll be surprised) and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Russel Orhii returns to KOTL to discuss his recent performance in South Korea, what his goals were leading into his 90 kg debut, his recent social media posts, and much much more! Hosted by Arian Messy Khamesi and 6 Pack Lapadat.

We take a look at the biggest news stories, performances, and give awards for both Tested and Untested. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Da Lynchpin Lynch, and Tori LaPerriere.

Taylor Atwood & Gavin Adin join to discuss the latest Powerlifting debates (Formulas vs Titles, Russ, rule changes) and special holidays segments that prove to be funny, insightful, and some even heartfelt. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Natalie Richards joins KOTL to discuss the red hot 57 kg class, potential battles to come, her thoughts on Jade Jacob’s Euros performance, the Worlds battle, and Sheffield. Natalie discusses Mega Nats, The Pro Series, her decision to join Powerlifting America, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

A look at the highlights from the European Championship Juniors. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and Jurins Kengamu. 

A division by division recap of the European Championship Women’s Open division. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and Jurins Kengamu. 

A division by division recap of the European Championship Men’s Open division. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and the Sabado Boys. 

Eric Helms joins 6 Pack Lapadat, Rory Da Lynchpin, and Arian Messy Khamesi to discuss what are Powerlifting’s hottest divisions, battle we will see in 2023, the recent Commonwealth Championship, and much more!

Karlina Tongolea discusses being the first 76 kg lifter to total 600 kgs, the battle between Jessica Buettner and Agata Sitko, whether she feels she has done enough to get a Sheffield invite, how she ranks among the best in the sport, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat and Arian Messy Khamesi.

What started off as a highlights preview of the Asian Championships turned into a free flowing Asian scene update. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Chance Mitchell & Esther Bae. 

IPF World Champion Jesus Olivares and his younger brother (rising contender)& Junior National Champion) Pablo Olivares join KOTL. Discussed: 2021 & 2022 Worlds, sibling rivalry, chasing World records, a showdown with Ray Williams, breaking all-time World records, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat and Arian Messy Khames. 

Highlights of the upcoming Euros Junior division. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi & The Sabado Sessions Podcast!

A weight class by weight class breakdown of the men’s division of the European Championship. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, and the Sabado Sessions Podcast!

A weight class by weight class breakdown of the women’s division of the European Championship. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, and the Sabado Sessions Podcast!

Fresh off his big 832.5 kg total as an 82.5 kg lifter, JamaRR Royster discuses why he switched to the 82.5 kg weight class, his original goal, and how it may have now changed. Having surpassed Brett Gibb’s total, JamaRR discusses the possibility of a showdown with Russel Orhii. JamaRR also gives insights into how he made the cut in bodyweight but didn’t lose any kilos on his total, how he trained for the historic performance and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Super Heavyweight Dan Bell, World record holder in raw and raw with wraps, discusses his recent string of competitions, reclaiming the #1 spot, his beefs with social media, the “fuck them kids” movement, his take on PEDs and what people need to know about them, and his views on Ray Williams vs Jesus Olivares. Dan also talks about the Lilliebridge era, his thoughts on what makes a GOAT, John Haack, Taylor Atwood, and what needs to change in the untested. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi 

John Haack returns with Andy Huang to rebuttal Taylor Atwood’s claims and statements about being better than him. John gives his thoughts on who is the best Powerlifter in the World, where he ranks Taylor Atwood, and whom he believes is the hottest Powerlifter in the game. John and Andy Huang are also accompanied by Mike T (RTS) and Garrett Blevins to discuss their lates project that could change your training. 

74 kg GOAT Taylor Atwood & 63 kg GOAT Lya Bavoil join KOTL with their coaches (Jason Tremblay & Ben Esgro). Taylor and Lya give their takes on Russel Orhii’s comments about being the hardest worker in Powerlifting, the doubters that have voiced criticism, turning points in their careers, and what separates their team from others. Taylor also discusses Rondel Hunte and a potential showdown, what his plans for the 83s are, and how long he will remain in the game. Lya talks about her rivalry with Carola Garra, the mental struggle she felt after missing weight at Worlds, and her comeback and redemption. She also talks about it she will remain a 63 kg lifter or move to the 69s.

Claire Zai, American 69 kg contender and coach, joins KOTL to discuss coaching, programming, her upcoming battles at the National level and potentially International level, the USA vs France rivalry, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The recent Carolina Primetime, Girl Power & IPF Master Worlds are recapped. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Shane Hunt joins KOTL to discuss his rise as an athlete and a coach, programming styles for various athletes (tested vs non-tested), his thoughts on who is the GOAT, social media’s pros and cons and those now lifting for clout, famous showdowns, Powerlifting politic, his diet, extreme training for extreme athletes, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Mighty Joe Sullivan returns to KOTL to discuss his dramatic attempt at the legendary Tom Platz squat record (525 lbs x 22 reps) that included an intense training camp like you will have never heard before. Also, Joe speaks on his return to the platform and breaking the 100 kg class squat record once again. Joe also speak on the advancement of current programming, how A.I. will change the game, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat. 

The new IPF Worlds team qualifications are examined, explained, and what it will mean for some key athletes investigated. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Chance Mitchell. 

The former World Champion returns to KOTL after a 4 year hiatus to discuss the political drama that kept him out of the game, why he thinks he can take Taylor Atwood’s throne, a potential mega showdown with Bobb Mathews and Ashton Rouska, whether he will go IPF or USAPL, and coaching Jamal Browner to make history. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Bonus Episode: Chance Mitchell switches roles on KOTL’s 6 Pack Lapadat and has 6 Pack as a guest on Chance’s Fully Biased Powerlifting podcast show.

All-Stars, Lya Bavoil, Pana and Turbo Tiff join 6 Pack Lapadat and Arian Messy Khamesi to discuss the three different paths each is on, the latest Powerlifting news, and some surprise announcements.

The Sabado boys (Jurins Kengamu, Alex Espin, and Joey Diva) sit down with 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the hot topics in Powerlifting. A special bonus cross-over episode with Sabado Sessions podcast

Multiple World Champions and World record breakers clash for cash at the Arnold UK. We break down all the battles and give our picks. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Abdul Sulayman aka Mo, and Arian Messy Khamesi.

A division by division recap of the IPF Women’s Junior Worlds, with special guest Gavin Adin. All the back stories, upset wins, battles, and more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

A division by division recap of the IPF Men’s Junior Worlds with special guest Gavin Adin. All the back stories, upset wins, battles, and more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

Newly crowned 105 kg Junior World Champion Coco Clement returns to discuss his win, Bench Rules, Redemption Meets, Arnold UK, Sheffield Wild Cards. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Khamesi

Newly crown 83 kg Junior World Champion Sean Jin joins KOTL to discuss winning the Junior World title, his up coming battle with Delaney Wallace, what he expects moving into the Open, 100 hour work weeks, and the impact of meme lifts.

A division by division break down. Podium finishes are predicted. All the story lines told. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch and Abdul Majeed Sulayman.

A division by division break down. Podium finishes are predicted. All the story lines told. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch and Abdul Majeed Sulayman.

Russel Orhii (USAPL 82.5 kg Champ), Joey Flexx (Elite coach), Shane Martin (Canadian IPF federation, CPU, President) join 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messi Khamesi to discuss the possible new bench rules, the battle in the US for powerlifters, membership fees in the US, equipped powerlifting’s merit/health as a division/future, Sheffield, and social media (recent incidents/how to capitalize/etc).

Andrew Hause returns to KOTL to discuss breaking the 308 lbs class All-time World record, surpassing his idol Eric Lilliebridge, chasing Larry Wheel record, whether Dan Bell’s record could be on his hit list, and his altercation with Garrett Fear. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

American Pro Meet Directors Micah Marino and Ana Perez return to discuss the event that brought World Records, controversy, a physical altercation, and a new standard for untested Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

GOAT candidate John Haack & Comeback King Andy Huang join KOTL to discuss the American Pro meet (including all the stories leading into the competition and the back stories). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Chrissy Peracchi tells her story of a remarkable comeback to a USAPL National title.

American Pro Meet Directors Micah Marino & Ana Smash discuss the star studded event with 6 Pack Lapadat.

Noémie Allabert, 52 kg World Champion, and Jade Jacob, 57 kg Worlds Silver Medalist, join KOTL. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

British Team Worlds medalists Jurins Kengamu & Abdul Majeed Sulayman (Mo) join KOTL to discuss Worlds, the wild cards they want to see for Sheffield, the latest on the British scene, and the USAPL introducing World records and International competitions. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat 

IPF Worlds Best Lifter, Taylor Atwood returns to KOTL to discuss his recent World title win, Sheffield, and his plans for the future (including the 83s). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Celine Crum aka Celine The Machine joins KOTL to discuss winning the 60 kg USAPL National Title, her progress as an athlete, and her hectic month leading up to her finest hour. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The 83 kg Deadlift sensation discusses his dramatic clash at IPF Worlds, his goal of taking John Haack and Russel Orhii’s World records, and how he will ultimately lure Russ back to the IPF for a dramatic finale. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

47 kg World Champion and 2022 Worlds Best Lifter Turbo Tiff & 2021 66 kg World Champion and coach to several World Champions Pana join KOTL. Discussed are all the backstories, Tiff’s showdown with Heather Connor, Pana’s set backs leading into Worlds, the beef with Joe Jordan, his rivalry with new Champion Eddie Berglund, and Lya Bavoil’s fight to make weight. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

A division by division recap of all the action in the Men’s 93 to 120+ kg classes. We give all the behind the scenes stories and controversies from an IPF Worlds Ref, National Team Coach, and the broadcast Commentator. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and Rory “Da Lynchpin” Lynch.

A division by division recap of all the action in the Men’s 59 to 83 kg classes. We give all the behind the scenes stories and controversies from an IPF Worlds Ref, National Team Coach, and the broadcast Commentator. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and Rory “Da Lynchpin” Lynch.

A division by division recap of all the action, behind the scenes stories, and controversies from an IPF Worlds Ref, National Team Coaches, and the broadcast Commentator. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi and Rory “Da Lynchpin” Lynch.

New 83 kg World Champion Delaney Wallace joins KOTL to discuss the battle at IPF Worlds, the scare of his life from Enahoro, his thoughts on the game, mentally “turning on”, how he changed his prep, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

USAPL Mega Nationals Overall Best Lifter, Bobb Matthews returns to KOTL to discuss his big win, hunting a showdown with Ashton Rouska, targeting Taylor Atwood, and his future goals. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Chance Mitchell joins KOTL to discuss the battle of the 93 kg class at the World Championships, highlights from Worlds, Sheffield, back stories, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat and Arian Messy Khamesi.

5 time USAPL National Champion Russel Orhii & Legendary Coach Joey Flexx join KOTL to discuss the recent Mega Nats, how the lead up was different from last year, the background story, the results, the weigh-in suit, and the party afterwards. Also discussed is IPF Worlds, Sheffield, the 83s currently in the IPF, Enahoro’s massive 385 kg/347 lbs deadlift attempt, whether Russ will return to the IPF, and how he is currently strategizing his marketing and plans for the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The 66kg World Champion returns to KOTL in a block buster 3 and a half hour special. From Powerlifting beefs, to IPF Worlds, and some dramatic stories that will rattle. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The KOTL hosts reveal their IPF Worlds Fantasy League picks and confidence points. Find out who they have picked and how confident they are with those picks. See if you agree or disagree. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy and Rory Lynch.

A division by division breakdown of the women’s side of the USAPL Mega Nats.  All of the back stories, battles you can’t miss, and inside information! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy.

A division by division breakdown of the men’s side of the USAPL Mega Nats.  All of the back stories, battles you can’t miss, and inside information! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy.

A division by division breakdown of the women's side of the IPF World Championships.  All of the back stories, battles you can’t miss, and inside information! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch, Big Bill McCarthy.

A division by division breakdown of the men's side of the IPF World Championships. All of the back stories, battles you can’t miss, and inside information! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch, Big Bill McCarthy.

In this episode of KOTL, we're joined by Nicolas Peyraud, Clara Peyraud, and Charlotte Vedel. Nicolas is the reigning 105 kg junior world champion and 120 kg junior European champion. Clara is the 69 kg junior world silver medalist and reigning 69 kg junior European champion. Charlotte is one of the coaches for Team France and an IPF category II referee. All three train together and are currently preparing for the IPF Classic World Championships where Nicolas and Clara will be competing in the open for the first time. In this episode, we discuss how each of them got into lifting and competing in powerlifting, what their training schedule looks like, how the French powerlifting federation is set up and the government funding they receive, and how they're preparing for IPF Classic Worlds. Hosted by Arian Messy Khamesi.

Evie Corrigan, junior world champ, Sheffield 2020 nominee, and IPF world record holder returns to King of the Lifts to talk about her preparation for the 2021 IPF World Championships, how months of lockdowns affected her mentally and physically, and most importantly, her favourite snacks. Hosted by Rory Da Lynchpin.

Enrique “Big Chief” Lugo joins KOTL to discuss his win at Powerlifting America Nats, how Matt Gary ended up handling him, joining Joey Flexx, meeting Jesus Olivares and becoming training partners, reaching the ultimate zen state while training, and what he thinks awaits at IPF Worlds and beyond. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Agata Sitko discusses winning Equipped IPF Worlds at 19, why she switch to Classic Worlds, her showdown with Jessica Buettner, how long she had known she would one day compete with Jess, the World Games, how she handles the pressure of expectation, and her future plans. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Sean Mills 110 kg Junior joins KOTL to discuss his fast rise, joining Team Flexx, how social media can be a tool for an entrepreneur, and what is around the corner. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

CoCo Clément, French shooter in the 105 kg class, joins KOTL to discuss his battle with anorexia and mental health, how Powerlifting saved his life, how he found Pana and the two of them changed Powerlifting in France forever, his thoughts on the up coming Worlds, and Sheffield! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

66 kg Contender Joe Jordan joins KOTL. Joe discusses his emergence in the stacked division. Why he chose to compete with the IPF, and took the USVI path to Worlds. How he views his competition. Proper preparation for an elite competition. How he dropped a weight class but gained strength. His thoughts on where the sport is heading and what the future might look like, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Amelia Potter (@Pottsthinks), Sport Psychologist, joins KOTL to discuss her work within Powerlifting to help athletes level up their mental game. Amelia shares tools, and stories everyone should hear. Also discussed is the Toronto story of Jessica Buettner and Lya Bavoil chasing down a purse snatcher. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The Swolefessor, Marcellus Williams, joins KOTL to discuss the rise of his athletes like Ashton Rouska, Brandon Pitre, Bobb Matthews, and more. Marcellus opens up about his programming philosophies, the growing possibilities of a showdown between his two athletes Bobb Matthews & Ashton Rouska, why even star athletes should pay for their coaching services, how scaling up a coaching service should take time, the break through moment for his coaching, his fighting past, and much much! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Danny Grigsby, first ever to deadlift over 1,000 lbs, joins KOTL. Danny discusses his rise up the rankings, potential threats to his record, sumo trolls, his training, game day approach, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

The April Power Rankings are here! The World Wide Top Ten Ranked (Tested) Lifters are debated (pound for pound regardless of weight class). Things get heated! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy.

The April Power Rankings are here! The World Wide Top Ten Ranked (Tested) Lifters are debated (pound for pound regardless of weight class). Things get heated! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy.

Jonathan Garcia joins KOTL to share a heart touching story that will put a new perspective to the 66 kg American Champion. Growing up with his father in prison, he was the man of the house as a troubled teenager chasing an Olympic dream while also working jobs to help pay the bills. With his Olympic path in sight, the mother of Jonathan’s daughter left them and forced Jonathan to take on full responsibility at 21 years old. Jonathan sacrificed his dream to raise his daughter with no outside support. Now, at 33, Jonathan is on the verge of an unlikely second wind as an athlete that has him on the cusp of a heavily hyped showdown at the IPF World Championships. Also discussed is his time as an athlete at the US Olympic Training Center (meeting Michael Phelps). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Kristen Dunsmore returns from injury and adversity to win the heavily hyped battle of the 69kg class at Powerlifting America’s Nat. Hear Kristen discuss her comeback, having a showdown with her friend/athlete for the Team USA spot, and her views on the upcoming World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

A division by division recap of Powerlifting America’s Nationals. We also take a peak at the IPF Worlds nominations that are now finalized to see the competition Team USA will be facing. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

SBD has announced that Sheffield, the biggest money meet in Powerlifting today, is going to happen in 2023! Previously the prize money for this event was $330,000.00! Could the event’s payout be more in 2023!?! New, exclusive, details are given about the Powerlifting competition that will change the game. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy and Matt Gary.

A division by division breakdown of the Powerlifting America‘s Nationals Women’s Division. All the battles, background stories, and a glimpse at what awaits the US National Champions at Worlds. Also, we give our predictions for Top 5 of the tournament based off GoodLift Points. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Wild Bill McCarthy and Matt Gary.

A division by division breakdown of the Powerlifting America‘s Nationals Men’s Division. All the battles, background stories, and a glimpse at what awaits the US National Champions at Worlds. Also, we give our predictions for Top 5 of the tournament based off GoodLift Points. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Wild Bill McCarthy and Matt Gary.

Gavin Adin, 93 kg star, joins KOTL to share his wild weight cut story, Taylor Atwood’s mentality, what going ”all in” looks like, the 93s World wide, SBD’s Sheffield, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

The French Nationals and French National Team are discussed. Could the Women’s French National Team beat the US National Team? Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, and Abdul Mojeed Sulayman

The British Nationals and British National Team are discussed. What happened at the British Nats and what battles await the British National Team at Worlds. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, and Abdul Mojeed Sulayman

Sam Watt becomes a living legend winning the British 105 kg Open title and Best Lifter award at the age of 51. The battle that rocked the Powerlifting World with 8 record attempts in the deadlifts, 7 of them successful, and 3 pulls for the win. Sam discusses how he went from competing at IPF Worlds in the early 90s along side Ed Coan to competing today at 51 and becoming Britain’s finest. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

Eric Helms is coach to IPF World Champions Bryce Lewis and Jessica Buettner, Iron Culture Podcast host (along side Omar Isuf), and 15 year veteran of Powerlifting. Eric has published multiple peer reviewed articles in exercise science and nutrition journals. He’s taught undergraduate and graduate level nutrition and exercise science and speaks internationally at academic and commercial conferences for fitness, nutrition and strength and conditioning. He has a BS in fitness and wellness, an MS in exercise science, a second masters in sports nutrition, a PhD in strength and conditioning, and is a research fellow for AUT at the Sports Performance Research Institute New Zealand.

A thorough Arnold Classic recapped of all the action and back stories is given, and highlights from the Women’s Italian Nationals. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi & Big Bill McCarthy.

Solana Lewis joins KOTL to discuss USAPL's money meets, her role as commentator, how to run a coaching service, why men do not seek out female coaches, social media within the Powerlifting community, and much more.    Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The latest Powerlifting news including bans on Russian athletes, Ukrainian athletes caught in the invasion, USVI nationals highlights, Bobb Matthews chasing Ashton Rouska, and much more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi & Wild Bill McCarthy.

A complete breakdown of the Arnold Classic! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi & Bill McCarthy.

Elite 93 kg lifter, Chance Mitchell is never shy with his opinions and he returns to KOTL to tackle some controversial topics. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The new Power Rankings are here! The World Wide Top Ten Ranked Lifters are debated (pound for pound regardless of weight class). Things get heated! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, and Rory Lynchpin Lynch

The new Power Rankings are here! The World Wide Top Ten Ranked Lifters are debated (pound for pound regardless of weight class). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, and Rory Lynchpin Lynch

Dr. Sharvari Inamdar of India is the 57 kg Asian Champion. She joins KOTL to discuss Powerlifting in India, their biggest influencers, their growth, and current status. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

The expansion of Powerlifting into multi-sport events around the World is a sign, but a sign of what? Danial Zamani has benched 360 kg/794 lbs in the gym, but calls of fake plates are mounting. Is it real? Russel Orhii looks unstoppable, but is his greatest rival, Brett Gibbs, returning? New Zealand's borders are opening up, does this mean they will send teams to World Championships? New qualifications for the Canadian national team sparks an interesting debate. And more! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, "Big" Bill McCarthy, and Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch

Alberto Herraiz, Spain's first Classic Junior World Champion, joins KOTL to discuss his wild ride to the title. Also discussed is Powerlifting's fast expansion in Spain, the culture clash he felt while going to University in the US, and what the World can expect from Spain in the near future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Blake Lehew joins KOTL to discuss winning IPF Worlds in raw and equipped, Josh Hancott, the drama that can come with coaching Collegiate Powerlifting, chasing John Haack's World record at 82.5 kg, and what he is targeting in the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat

US Nationals silver medalist Delaney Wallace joins KOTL to discuss his emergence as an elite 83 kg lifter, his goal of becoming a World Champion, and how/why he joined Team Flexx. Delaney also gives some key points of mental prep that have enabled him to overcome some incredible obstacles, and also a shocking story of how at one point he had a 1% chance of living. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

83 kg Ghana Champion Charles Korbla joins KOTL to take you into Africa's rising strength sports scene. Hear about their ingenuity to create gym equipment out of scrap metal, train in the streets of the ghetto, and hustle to make it.

One of the biggest Break-Thru Stars of 2021, Brandon Pitre joins KOTL to discuss his big year, startling progress, and performance at the Virginia Pro. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch.

Esther Bae & Kanan Kasai join to discuss Powerlifting in Japan & South Korea. Discussed are the cultural differences with western nations, how the Powerlifting stars (Russ/Heather Connor/Lya Bavoil/Jessica Buettner and others) of the west are perceived, the challenges the sport faces with growth due to language barriers, sponsorship and funding, Japanese/ South Korean gym etiquette, and how the new generation of lifters are making strides for progress and change. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

Recast of 2021 Guest Of The Year: Taylor Atwood Taylor and his Coach Jason Tremblay return to KOTL to discuss the greatest performance in Powerlifting. Taylor gives his thoughts on all other current lifters, why he keeps winning, why other teams are behind his, a potential showdown with Russel Orhii, and why he can't be friendly when he is trying to beat you in competition. Jason Tremblay takes you for a peak behind the curtain at the most sophisticated prep in Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

The KOTL year in review episode with awards given in multiple categories for the untested division (tested is part one). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, John Haack and Andy Huang.

The KOTL year in review episode with awards given in multiple categories for the tested federations (untested will be part two). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, Rory Lynchpin Lynch and Jessica Buettner.

The boys are back, and 76 kg Queen Jessica Buettner joins for a Christmas Special that goes off the rails and takes some surprising turns. 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, "Big" Bill McCarthy, Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch.

GOAT John Haack & Andy Huang join 6 Pack Lapadat for part 1 of our Holidays Specials. A wish list is made, a naughty list too, and the fellas get into some lively discussion.

Emil Norling joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his recent win at the European Championships. The former Junior World Champion discusses the huge come-from-behind win with the last deadlift of the day to defeat Ukraine's Anatolii Novopismennyi (the reigning World Champion).

A division by division recap of the European Championships, including all the storylines, upsets, and how our picks matched the outcome. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, & Tori LaPerriere

A division by division recap of the European Championships, including all the storylines, upsets, and how our picks matched the outcome. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, & Tori LaPerriere

The Virginia Pro Show is recapped, with a discussion on who was the break-through star, who surprised us (good or bad), what was the biggest moment, and what to look forward to in the future. Also, KOTL after-dark returns! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, & Tori LaPerriere.

A division by division breakdown of the battles, podium picks, and all the background stories. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, & Tori LaPerriere.

A division by division breakdown of the battles, podium picks, and all the background stories. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, Tori LaPerriere

A complete break down of the Virginia Pro competition with noted battles and top 5 picks by 4 experts. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, and Tori LaPerriere.

IPF World Champion Brittany Schlater joins KOTL to discuss her rise as Kimberly Walford's apprentice. Brittany discusses her dramatic title win in Sweden, her thoughts on the USAPL suspension, and the behind the scenes story that had her nation's team coaches rattled. Brittany also discusses the terrible Reddit thread that had her on the brink, and the Powerlifting community appalled. The courage it took for her to share the Reddit thread, and the reaction from the Powerlifting community that shocked her. The incredible Brittany Schlater story. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Julius Maddox returns to KOTL to discuss how breaking Bench World records landed him on ESPN, working with the Chicago Cubs, and put him in a position he can make a living Powerlifting. Julius discusses his quest for an 800 lbs raw bench, the trials and tribulations that have come his way since beginning his journey, and sets an end date for his goal. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

47 kg World Champion Turbo Tiff and 66 kg Champion Pana join KOTL to discuss how Tiff went from an undersized boxer who couldn't find opponents to a Powerlifting Phenom at 20. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Full breakdown of USAPL being voted out of the IPF. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Rory Lynch, Big Bill McCarthy, and special guest Mike T.

Jonathan Cayco & Gustav Hedlund join KOTL to discuss both their unique paths the IPF Worlds, and their incredible show stopping clash. The battle on the platform was only the half of it. Listen to the two World Champions discussing their clash and what to expect in the future. It ain't over yet! Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch.

New 69 kilo IPF World Champion Chandler Babb joins KOTL to discuss her shocking and exciting battle in Sweden that included some upsets, a couple of legends, and some new stars that emerged. Chandler also tells the unique circumstances that got her to the IPF World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

IPF 120+ kg World Champion Jesus Olivares returns to KOTL to discuss his title win, the drama leading up to his first Worlds, and what his plans are for the future. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi.

Russel Orhii returns to KOTL to discuss leaving the USAPL, returning to win IPF Worlds, a potential clash with Taylor Atwood, whether he will meet Jonathan Cayco in the 93s, whether he plans on returning to the USAPL or will pursue IPF World Championships, and much more! Hosted by Arian Messy Khamesi & 6 Pack Lapadat.

Panagiotis Tarinidis aka Pana joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his dramatic IPF Worlds win, the backstage stories with his rivals, and the emergence of France as a Powerlifting Powerhouse. Pana discusses the World Championship Wins of his athletes Turbo Tiff Chapon & Lya Bavoil, as well as his thoughts on the game, how direction the sport is heading, and what is coming.

Isaac Whistler joins KOTL to discuss winning the Junior 120 kilo title and handling Russel Orhii, Jonathan Cayco, Amanda Lawrence, and Jesus Olivares to IPF Open World Championships. The battles, the background stories you didn't know, the strategy behind the attempts, and the aftermath are all revealed. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

The IPF World Championships Women's Open division is recapped. The biggest battles, back stories, and performances. As well as a highlights from the Juniors Men's and Women's. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, and Big Bill McCarthy.

The IPF World Championships Men's Open division is recapped. The biggest battles, back stories, and performances. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, and Rory Lynch.

Arguments are had, accusations made, and friendships put on hold as the boys debate and reveal their picks for the fantasy league. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, & Rory Lynch.

A division by division breakdown of the women's side of the IPF World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch, Big Bill McCarthy.

A division by division breakdown of the men's side of the IPF World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Rory Lynch, Big Bill McCarthy.

Brianny Terry joins 6 Pack Lapadat to preview the women's division of the up coming Showdown Meet. Brianny also discusses her recent rise in Powerlifting, how she has adjusted, her development as an athlete, her training methods, and what are her future goals.

John Haack and Andy Huang join 6 Pack Lapadat for The Showdown Meet preview show. John and Andy also discuss how their training has gone, and their expectations as competitors.

In her most candid interview yet, Kimberly Walford, 7 time US Raw Nats Champion & 7 time IPF World Champion, returns to KOTL. Kimberly discusses how she helped several USAPL National Team Members save their dream of competing at the World Championships. Her leaving the USAPL in 2017/2018, her return to IPF Worlds in 2019 and the epic come-from-behind win. Kimberly speaks about her biggest rivals, her staying power, how she has helped give back to the game, and some honest story telling the PL community may have not heard yet. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian Messy Khamesi

IPF World record breaker Bryce Krawczyk joins KOTL to discuss the up coming IPF World Championships, his thoughts on some of the comments he has seen recently on social media regarding Powerlifting politics, how he sees equipped lifting in terms of the division's health, how he built his YouTube following, and much more. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, Rory Lynch, and Arian Messy Khamesi.

Bonus episode: 6 Pack Lapadat sits down for a discussion with Chris Fudge to discuss Powerlifting podcasting, IPF Worlds, programming, game day handling, and a sports story that had them thinking.

Multiple time IPF World Champion Ana Rosa Castellain joins KOTL to the upcoming IPF World Championships and the possibility of becoming the first 3 division IPF World Champion. Also discussed is her friendly rivalry with Kimberly Walford, and her bitter feud with a different rival. In a truely open and honest interview Ana Rosa Castellain opens up with host 6 Pack Lapadat.

The IPF World Championships Fantasy League is now live! How to play is explained, improvements made, as well as a recap of the previous US Raw Nats Fantasy League results. Link available on instagram. Hosts: 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy, Rory Lynch

USAPL National team members have resigned from the USAPL and joined the US Virgin Islands Powerlifting team in order to compete at the IPF World Championships. How did it happen, what does this mean for thier future, and all the federations? All this is discussed. Also discussed, the IPF breaks it's silence and gives it's side of the story. The USAPL schedules thier 2022 Raw Nationals the same week as the 2022 IPF Worlds, and much more! 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian Messy Khamesi, Big Bill McCarthy & Rory Lynch host!

The Strength Guys join KOTL to discuss training protocols, programming, how the coaching service began, and some wild competition stories. Founder and CEO, Jason Tremblay, Arian Messy Khamesi, and Alfred Jong join 6 Pack Lapadat.

The USAPL has been suspended by the IPF. We discuss how we got this far, what this means for the future, and what the 2021 IPF Worlds will look like without the USAPL. Also discussed is the new USAPL pro series. 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, Wild Bill McCarthy & Rory Lynch host.

Pana, 66 kg contender for the IPF Worlds, returns with a message to Daniel Clements and the rest of the World's 66 kilo class. Pana reveals an incredible story about a French rival that took their beef to a whole new level. We also discuss how Taylor Atwood carries himself, does winning solve everything, the biggest evolution to training in Powerlifting history, France's chances of winning the National team title, and much more! 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynchpin host.

Multiple Time IPF World Champion Andrei Konovalov joins KOTL. Konovalov discusses why he has switched from equipped to classic/Raw lifting, his adjustments in training, his goals now that he has committed to Raw lifting, his past accomplishments, and his bitter rivalry with Blaine Sumner. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi. Interpreter: Nikita Koba.

The USAPL states in an official letter they do not see a solution with the IPF and a split from the Global body is likely. We discuss the status of the US lifters hoping to compete at the IPF Worlds, who will decide their fate and the fate of the USAPL, and possible options and mechanisms in place. Also discussed is the similar tensions in Olympic Weightlifting, and how a door may be opening for the IPF (or closing?) Then a discussion about the best documentaries (KOTL after dark). Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat, "By The Book" Bill McCarthy, and Arian "Messy" Khamesi.

Angelina Elovikova, 72 kg European Champion from Mother Russia, discusses her move up to the new 76 kilo class. Also discussed is her training methods, how it differs from North American protocols, her unique takes on cardio, feelings on English speaking social media platforms, how she found the sport, and her upcoming clash with Canada's Jessica Buettner. Translated by Nikita Koba. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi.

Bobb Mathews aka Super Saiyan Bobb joins KOTL to discuss his unique journey in Powerlifting. From his beginning as a shy kid in Brooklyn to blowing up on Instagram with stunt videos in a closed gym. Bobb details how he met The Black Tom Cruise, his online persona change, the progress he made, and losing his close friend. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Laurence "Big Loz" Shahlaei joins KOTL and discusses everything from the top 5 greatest Strongmen of all time, the greatest rivalries, to the greatest crossover athletes. Big Loz gives his thoughts on what contributed to the sport's boom in popularity, the recent boxing matches being put together, a look back at his own career and how he has become the voice of Strongman. 6 Pack Lapadat & "Big" Bill McCarthy host.

Gavin Adin talks about battling Jonathan Cayco, the controversy that followed, going to IPF Worlds, how he calculates his path to GOAT status, and his Bronx upbringing. 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi host

The nominations are in for the IPF World Championships! We take a look at who is signed up, and who is missing. As well as some storylines that may transpire. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

Joey Flexx & Tina Tornado join KOTL to discuss their athletes winning titles and spots on the US national team, Joey's beginnings before he became one of Powerlifting's premiere coaches, their impression of IPF Worlds, Powerlifting in the Olympics vs money meets, and much more!

Why is the USAPL worried about thier lifters not being able to lift at IPF Worlds? What are the issues between the national and international federation? What would the IPF World Championships look like without the USAPL? Is the IPF Worlds the biggest money meet in the sport? The answer might shock you. The boys are back!! 6 Pack Lapadat, "Wild" Bill McCarthy, Rory Lynch, Arian "Messy" Khamesi reunite for a big one!

Heather Connor details her 47 kg US National title win, her thoughts on the drama between Russel Orhii and Jonnie Candito, her growing rivalry with Amanda Lawrence for the Best Lifter award, and why she keeps winning. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat.

Newly Crowned 52 kg US National Champion, Andii Riley joins KOTL to discuss her title win, how she found Powerlifting, and a background story that you need to hear. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch

Newly Crowned 66 kg US Champion Daniel Clements discusses his break-thru performance at the US Raw Nationals. Daniel talks about the intense competition he faced at Nationals and what awaits him at the IPF World Championships. Clements also talks about his goal of being the first 66 kg lifter to pull 700 lbs, and sends a message to the other 66s looking to battle for the World title. 6 Pack Lapadat hosts.

57 kg US Champion Brittany Suplicki returns to KOTL to discuss the drama leading up to her climatic 3 way battle with Meg Scanlon and Allie Weinberg for the US title. Right down to the final Deadlift, the drama was thick. Here the behind scenes story. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi.

Taylor Atwood and his Coach Jason Trembley return to KOTL to discuss the greatest performance in Powerlifting. Taylor gives his thoughts on all other current lifters, why he keeps winning, why other teams are behind his, a potential showdown with Russel Orhii, and why he can't be friendly when he is trying to beat you in competition. Jason Trembley takes you for a peak behind the curtain at the most sophisticated prep in Powerlifting. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

Newly Crowned US 93 kg Champion Jonathan Cayco reveals the battle he faced on and off the platform to secure his second US National Championship. His dramatic win by 0.5 kilo to nudge ahead of Gavin Adin with a final titanic pull is recapped, as well as the intense adversity he faced leading up to Nationals.

Amanda Lawrence returns to KOTL to discuss her US Raw Nats title win, the adversity that lead up to the Championship, her thoughts on the US Raw Nats biggest battles that took place, and looking ahead at the IPF World Championships. Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

The US Raw Nats Women's Division gets a division by division full recap, including all storylines, side stories, and info you may have missed! Plus who the US Champs may face at Worlds. 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi & "Wild" Bill McCarthy host.

The US Raw Nats Men's Division gets a division by division full recap, including all storylines, side stories, and info you may have missed! Plus who the US Champs may face at Worlds. 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi & "Wild" Bill McCarthy host.

Jasmyn Penn shares her redemption story, from bombing at Worlds and losing her US National title bid in 2019, to claiming the US 76 kg title and returning to Sweden for IPF Worlds. 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi host.

Recently crowned 105 kg US Champion Ashton Rouska joins KOTL to discuss his title winning performance, why his rematch to Bryce Lewis meant so much, if he will be competing at the IPF World Championships in Sweden, and much more!Hosted by 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi

Russel Orhii returns to KOTL! Russ discusses the hype leading into the US Raw Nats, Jonnie Candito's campaign for Sean and why he took offense, how the battle unfolded, JamaRR squatting 700 lbs, his impression of Taylor Atwood and if Taylor moved to 83 kg, what his plans are for Worlds, and much much more!! 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian MeRussel Orhii returns to KOTL!

Legendary Game Day Coach, Matt Gary, weighs in on the US Raw Nats and his battle plan for handling US stars Sam Calhoun, Taylor Atwood, Dennis Cornelius, Bryce Lewis, and what happened with Ray Williams. Arian 'Messy' Khamesi & 6 Pack Lapadat host.

The Biggest Battles of the US Raw Nationals are examined. Which classes have the predictions we are the least confident? And our picks for best lifter for men's and women's divisions. The Boys are Back!! "Big" Bill McCarthy, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch, and 6 Pack Lapadat discuss the latest Powerlifting News and the battles you can't miss!!

The US Raw Nats Preview Show featuring the Men's division! US National Team Coaches Arian "Messy" Khamesi & "Big" Bill McCarthy are joined by New Zealand National Team Coach Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch & 6 Pack Lapadat for a division by division analysis. A breakdown is given and picks for the top 3 finishers of each division! Don't watch the US Raw Nats without hearing this episode first.

The US Raw Nats Preview Show featuring the women's division! US National Team Coaches Arian "Messy" Khamesi & "Big" Bill McCarthy are joined by New Zealand National Team Coach Rory "Lynchpin" Lynch & 6 Pack Lapadat for a division by division analysis. A breakdown is given and picks for the top 3 finishers of each division! Don't watch the US Raw Nats without hearing this episode first. Also, an exciting bit of news is dropped.

Tina Tornado returns to KOTL to discuss the Flexx Fam, Powerlifting's rivalries & beefs, a dramatic weight cutting story, the up coming US Raw Nats, the USAPL possibly leaving the IPF, and much more!!

Alexander Kolliari-Turner is getting his PhD in Anabolic Steroid usage in sport and researching if muscle exhibits a memory of steroid exposure. Alexander has also written articles about corruption in anti-doping programs. He is joined by 6 Pack Lapadat and Rory Lynch to discuss testing, how cheats beat tests, the latest technology used for detection, and some shocking revelations.

Chad Penson sits down with 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his recent win at the Kern US Open! Chad discusses being the first 90kg lifter to squat 400 kg (881 lbs), his growing rivalry with John Haack, and some staggering plans for this next year!

Greg Turrell & Jackson Hinch from Off The Platform join 6 Pack Lapadat and break into some stories about IPF World Championships, KOTL, pulling planes and flipping cars, and a Powerlifter on a reality TV show!

Layne Norton returns to KOTL to discuss his roller coaster ride to the top of Powerlifting in a class that includes legends (Bryce Lewis, LS McClain, Krzysztof Wierzbicki & Jesse Norris)! Layne opens up about his injuries that took his second World Championship appearance off the table, and the comeback 3 years later to a new personal record. We also discuss some scientific studies that investigate the power of belief, some historical events that reinforce those studies, and why your perspective can shape your World.

Recent events are recapped, with tensions rising between the IPF and USAPL. An open discussion is had between Canadian President of the IPF affiliate (and WADA compliant) Shane Martin (CPU), USAPL legend Mike T, and Arian "Messy" Khamesi & 6 Pack Lapadat. Is the USAPL going to leave the IPF? If they do, what will happen to both organizations? Some key concerns, that have not been addressed, get discussed. The fallout may be dramatic.

#1 ranked 67.5 kg lifter in the World, Gerald "TNT" Dionio joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his journey to the Kern US Open! From growing up in Hawaii, taking a boxing match with an oversized opponent, to becoming the top lifter in his class! TNT discussed a unique Powerlifting story.

Shane Nutt joins KOTL to discuss Powerlifting's Collegiate Dynasty, Midland. A behind the scenes look at what life is like to have been scouted in highschool, join an American University Powerlifting Dynasty, and live the life of a Powerlifter living with World class athletes (Austin Perkins, Kloie Doublin, Joseph Pena, Kole Metts, etc). Shane also speaks on his dramatic title win, and his decisions to move up in weight despite being small for the above weight class. 6 Pack Lapadat & Rory Lynch host!

National teams have pulled out of the IPF World Championships, some have doubled down they are going, what could this be a sign of? Options for IPF Worlds are discussed, and the impact of Worlds being cancelled a second year in a row. Also discussed is the new by-laws from the IPF that would suspend lifters who participate in competitions outside of IPF affiliates that include International competitors. These suspensions will include not only barring the lifters from International competitions, but also National competitions! The impact on lifters/coaches is discussed, including some lifters/coaches who are now in danger. All that and much more! The boys are back! Arian "Messy" Khamesi, "Big" Bill McCarthy, Rory Lynch, and 6 Pack Lapadat!

Thomas Davis, former IPF World Champion/700 lbs bencher/and first man to squat over 800 lbs, bench over 700 pounds, and deadlift over 800 lbs in the same meet, joins KOTL!! TD discusses why he left the IPF, Julius Maddox, money meets in the untested, why he began taking testosterone, his move into the 3 lift, lifters taking flack for bad calls in meets, if shaming them is the way to go (ala Garrett Fear), why he thinks lifters like Russel Orhii should leave the USAPL, and much much more!!

Among the topics discussed: How he has been courted to lift at untested money meets. His thoughts on the recent USAPL lifters entering money meets. Whether or not he will compete at the IPF World Championships in 2021 should he win US Raw Nats. His biggest threats in the 83 kg class. His development as an athlete and an ambassador to the sport. What he would change about the USAPL/IPF. Trolls that have set thier sights on him. And much much more!!

Arthur Lynch joins us from Ireland for a St. Paddy's Day special episode! We discuss strength sports greatest multi sport athletes, have some drinks, talk about famous Irish people, and play an Overrated/ Underrated game.

Joey Flexx & 120 kg GOAT Dennis Cornelius join 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi to discuss the recent USAPL lifters joining the Showdown Meet roster, possible repercussions with regards to suspensions, the chances of a natural lifter winning an untested money meet, and how the Sheffield SBD Invitational could be a game changer. Dennis Cornelius gives his insights as he won the IPF World Championships and left to compete in the Kern US Open. Dennis discusses his battle with Larry Wheels, how he ended up getting blocked on social media, and issues a challenge to a grappling match you'll have to hear for yourself!!

A podcast every strength athlete/coach should listen to! The Data Driven Strength Team (Zac and Josh) join KOTL to discuss some new findings in how we should be programming to increase strength! Should you be training at RPE 5? Should you be doing sets with rep ranges over 5? How much does bar speed matter? Hosts include: 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, and Rory Lynch!

Hear the tales of the the greatest rivalries of all-time in Powerlifting! Behind the scenes insight to battles with the biggest stars of the game. Also profiled are some sports rivalries from the major mainstream sports. At the end, another game of Overrated/ Underrated is played. 6 Pack Lapadat, "Big" Bill McCarthy, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, and Rory "The Southern Hemisphere Hitman" Lynch take you deep into our sport's vault of stories/history.

63 kg phenom Lya Bavoil & 66 kg Ace/Coach of France's stars, Pana return to KOTL! Hosts are 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi and "Big" Bill McCarthy. Discussed are some insane water cutting stories, Bill's comments about Lya on a previous podcast that she took offense to, their historical performances at France's latest competition, and what 2021 can expect from team France. Also included is a overrated/underrated game at the end with the topic of water cutting.

The USAPL taking the IPF to court is discussed, as well as USAPL qualification drama expanding. Also discussed is the difference between amateur and professional Powerlifting, and how athletes/fans expectations need to differ with the different organizations. The episode ends with a discussion about Powerlifting in the Olympics (Overrated or Underrated), and qualifying totals for events (Overrated or Underrated). Showdown Meet Director Luke Bright joins Arian 'Messy' Khamesi & 6 Pack Lapadat.

Former IPF World Champion Bryce Lewis joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Arian "Messy" Khamesi to discuss how competition can impact performance! Sports rivalries are examined.

KOTL's King Kaf (83 kg Canadian Champion/IPF World record breaker) presents a special black history month episode.

Two-time World Champion Joy Nnamani joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his rise to the top of the 52 kg class, how 6 Pack snubbed her while working for the IPF media team, and her revenge on the platform!!

We discuss the rising tensions surrounding the decisions made about the National Championships in the US and Canada as well as World wide. Also discussed is the Garrett Fear video that blew up, that sparked debates about Open Powerlifting's role in the sport and how to tackle the issue of poor officiating standards in untested Powerlifting. Also, a game of "Overrated/Underrated" is played with some interesting results. Finally, for fun, we debate our favorite action movie stars to close the podcast. 6 Pack Lapadat, Arian "Messy" Khamesi, "Big" Bill McCarthy, Rory Lynch bring the round table discussion!!

The top 4 Powerlifters of the IPF in the modern "Classic/Raw" division are given! This is a special segment from LS McClain's podcast (CORNER of the CRCL) with 6 Pack Lapadat. At the end of the podcast is a special bonus, you will have to check out for your self! (You won't guess what it is).

Multiple-times World Champion / Bench GOAT Jen Thompson & owner of the biggest 72 kg total of all-time Jessica Buettner join 6 Pack Lapadat & Arian "Messy" Khamesi!!! Coaching, comebacks, and new beginnings! Listen to the ladies weigh-in on the game!

Everything you need to know about the US Raw Nationals 2021 is covered this episode with US national team coaches Arian "Messy" Khamesi & "Big" Bill McCarthy joining 6 Pack Lapadat!

The Jonnie Candito video that rattled the Powerlifting community with its proposed rule changes is debated! Arian "Messy" Khamesi & Bill McCarthy return for a fierce war of words.

Two-time Canadian National Champion and IPF Worlds bronze medalist Matt Vena joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss a fast rise to the top, the insane discipline to make it there, the backlash off a bad performance and people who turned their backs, the comeback, inspiring lifters, and thoughts on qualifications for US Raw Nats and the USAPL leaving the IPF.

The round table comes back together for a look back at 2020 and a look ahead at 2021! Discussed are the lifters of the year, great comebacks, break thru stars, and what to look out for in 2021!! Guests include Rory Lynch, Bill McCarthy, and Arian "Messy" Khamesi.

John Haack & Andy Huang (2 Bros, 1 Shaker Cup) join for the special 2020 review for the untested division of Powerlifting! Lifter of the year (men & women), comeback of the year, stories of the year, and much more are debated!

Part two of the Special Holiday Editions covers the IPF! The boys give their wish list, naughty list, and give gifts to the sport (and athletes). The episode concludes with a game that once again brings interesting results!

John Haack & Andy Huang join KOTL for a special Holidays episode. They discuss their new podcast (2 guys, 1 shaker cup), and the crew make a naughty list, make a "thankful for" list Powerlifting style, make a Christmas wish list for the game, and play a game John Haack suggests that produces some 'interesting' conversation.

2020 #1 ranked IPF Super Heavyweight Jesus Olivares weighs in on his imminent showdown with Ray Williams, chasing Dan Bell, his working relationship with Joey Flexx (what they agree and disagree about), breaking records at 21 years old, why he chose to join the Flexx team, how he has progressed so fast, his training, his background story, and whether World's Strongest Man is in the future.

Sophia Ellis joins 6 Pack Lapadat and tells her story of overcoming mental illness that manifested into an eaten disorder that almost killed her. PTSD from childhood molestation and her father's failing health sparked a downward spiral that had Sophia in the hospital in an almost unrecognizable state. After finding the barbell, Sophia found her calling. Progress came quick, physically and emotionally. Now a Junior British Champion and Commonwealth Champion, Sophia discusses how social media impacts female lifters, double standards in how we view athletes and coaches, how she has navigated both roles, and how misconceptions still linger.

Owner of the biggest deadlift in the 83 kg class history, Enahoro Asein joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his rapid progression as a lifter, growing up in Nigeria and moving to Hungary at 16 without his family, how he found Powerlifting, turning idols into rivals, and his plans to establish himself as the premier 83 in the World!

Austin "The Future" Perkins joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss being the first junior 74 kg lifter to total 800 kg, and only second ever (with Taylor Atwood). Austin speaks on rebounding from catching Covid, his 800 kg performance, watching Micheal Seay miss his 800 kg shot and the fall out, watching Taylor hit 812 kg and further push the record, and the rising tide in the 74 kg class. Austin discusses the inevitable Showdown with Taylor Atwood, how 2021 will unfold, and his ambitious goal of becoming a World Champion in equipment and raw. The Future is Now!!!

David Ricks discusses: Breaking open World records while in his late 50s Giving Jesse Norris the biggest battle of his legendary career Having Layne Norton tip his hat after the 2016 World Championships LS McClain's moment at 2017 upon realizing his full potential His secret to longevity How training has changed since the 80s How he got the nickname Superman! And much more!!

Sean Noriega joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss maskgate, his suspension & appeal, joining Brett Gibbs and Russel Orhii in the 10x bodyweight total club, social media content, why some coaches have appeal and some do not, his current coach, the USAPL leaving the IPF, and much more!!

Yury Belkin speaks on his rise to the top of Powerlifting in his first podcast appearance ever! Discussed: drug testing and his suspension, a clash with John Haack, his thoughts on Taylor Atwood, Russian methodology vs US methodology for training, how we can improve the game, and whether he is paying attention to what is said on social media!! Nikita Koba translates.

Hunter Henderson joins 6 Pack Lapadat for her first ever podcast appearance! Hunter discusses her early childhood struggles that nearly cost her life, humble beginnings of squatting with a PVC pipe, the showdown meet, crying in front of John Haack, and what we can expect in 2021!!

Squat University's Dr. Aaron Horschig joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss common issues Powerlifters may face with their lifts, some warm up drills to avoid injury and imbalances, dispelling misconceptions, and much more!

Travis "Papa Bear" Rogers joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how the kid growing up in middle America on a farm went through a journey that led to alcoholism before finding the sport that would change his life. Now a high school teacher, and founder of a charity organization for at-risk youth, Papa Bear has more to lift for than just PRs.

Micah Marino returns to KOTL to discuss his comeback with two new knees and two pec tears, the need for head to head competition in Powerlifting, losing his brother to heroin, and how he would like 2021 to go for Powerlifting to get back in track!

Andy Huang returns to discuss his gruesome injury and valiant comeback at the Showdown Meet! We also recap the event, cover the storylines, and talk about him closing his podcast, Brocast with Brandon Allen, and possibly beginning a new one (you'll love his possible co-host). Some behind the scenes with Haack and Yury is told, and other current events in Powerlifting!

How the biggest meet of the year came to be! The story leading up to this historic event is a wild one! Showdown Meet Director, Luke Bright, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the federation changes, venue changes, roster changes, sponsorship changes, being on the brink and pulling it back together. Also discussed is the stars that will perform at the event, some storylines to watch for, and what the 2021 Showdown meet might look like!

Garrett Fear returns to preview the biggest meet of the year, The Showdown Meet! Also discussed is dream showdowns of John Haack vs Yury Belkin and Stefi Cohen vs Marianna Gasparyan!!

Mighty Joe Sullivan returns to the KOTL podcast and let's loose on Powerlifting politics, suing the government and winning, beefs in Powerlifting, calling people out, overcoming stacked odds, and his incredible story that led him here!!

Super Heavyweight record breaker (in & out of wraps) Dan Bell joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss taking the #1 spot, who is threatening to take the throne, and the ever changing game.

Robb Philippus joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his rise to the top of Powerlifting! Growing up as a football player and wrestler, to fighting in MMA, Robb was on a journey until he found Powerlifting and began breaking records!

Kheycie Romero joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how a "soft" mathlete who studied in 8 hour math sessions transformed into an elite Powerlifter!

Garrett Fear joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how the untested side of Powerlifting can improve, IPF/USAPL elitists, his various social media beefs, threats of violence at meets, his favorite lifters, wanting to set-up a roast battle, Stefi Cohen's return, controversial calls, Russel Orhii's image, John Haack's status, being a trained theatre actor, and 2 Pac! Get ready, he is back!!

Turkey's first IPF World Champion, Cenk Kocak, discusses with 6 Pack Lapadat his rise up the ranks, putting Turkey on the map in Powerlifting, his trial and error training methods, and what the future will hold for the 120s when he returns to International competition.

Gabrielle Santarosa joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss prepping for Powerlifting vs. Bodybuilding, social media's pros and cons, the mental battles an athlete faces with a strict weight cut, feeling strong, and much more!

Rob Kearney, The World's Strongest Gay, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how he went from coming in last the first 8 competitions of his career, to making it to the World's Strongest Man competition/winning the World Log Press Championship/breaking records and winning tournaments. Rob also talks about coming out as a gay man in a Strongman, and the reception he got. As well as the messages he gets on a daily basis. Rob also has stories about Joe Rogan and Arnold Schwarzenegger that you need to hear to believe.

New Zealand's Chris Kennedy joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his story of overcoming a drug addiction, joining a fight club while serving a prison sentence, and turning his life around to become a University grad with a Master's degree, currently going for his PHD, and breaking into the top 5 all-time in the talented 74 kg class! Chris gives his view on the American 74s, and how he would like to enter the fold.

Steve Johnson aka The Forsaken Warrior joins 6 Pack Lapadat and discusses his past as an MMA fighter, working in the US jail system (some stories you need to hear), his epic battle with Rob Hall in the Animal Cage that has become legendary, and the current Powerlifting scene!

The Stars of the 72kg class join 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the heavy possibility the weight class will be closed (and a 69 kg and 76 kg classes opened), their favorite moments of the 72 kg class, their regrets, how they feel about the proposed change, and where they will be heading in the future.

USAPL President Larry Maile joins 6 Pack Lapadat, IPF World Champion Ryan Stills, and two time IPF World Champion LS McClain, for his first podcast appearance ever! We took the public's discussion topics, and Larry spoke on every one of them. Find out where the USAPL stands on issues, the past that brought the USAPL here, what the role of the President is in modern times, and the future for the USAPL!

Strongman Deadlift World Champion/World record breaker Jerry Pritchett joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss capturing the World title but sharing the honors with rival Rauno Heinla, their controversial showdown on ESPN, and how the 2020 Deadlift World Championships could set the stage for a dramatic conclusion. Jerry also discusses how he entered Powerlifting, moved to Strongman, and has adapted his training. Pritchett gives his proudest moment thus far, how it feels to battle with Titans, and his future goals he wants to accomplish before he retires.

American National Team Coaches Arian 'Messi' Khamesi and 'Big' Bill McCarthy return to join 6 Pack Lapadat (and briefly Rory Lynch) to discuss the proposed new women's divisions in the IPF (still yet to be voted on). Who will likely move to these classes, what showdowns may occure, and how it will impact the sport. Also discussed is the growing number of Nations pulling out of the IPF Classic Worlds, and the cancelation of the US Raw Nationals!

Angelo Fortino, the biggest 83 kg deadlifter of all time and host of 2 White Lights podcast, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to speak on the game, chicken heels, how lifters are playing the trash talk game wrong, whom he admires in Powerlifting, how Layne Norton coached him without even knowing it, his first Nationals sparking a change that has transformed him, his goal to become the best in the World, and much more!

Steve Gentili joins 6 Pack Lapadat and opens up about his troubled youth, stints in the system, battles with drug addiction, and overcoming his past struggles to become a successful athlete/entrepreneur/and coach. Steve talks about the time he almost died and was asked to sign his last will and testament while in the hospital, and when a new partner emerged in his darkest hour. Steve tells the interesting story of how Garrett Fear entered his life, and would later find they shared the same past. Also discussed is how Indy City Barbell faced lockdown and the threat of losing members.

Bobbie Butters, IPF Worlds medalist, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss her entry into Powerlifting, the mind games we play to attack PRs, performing at the World Championships, and her journey in the pursuit of strength!

6 Pack Lapadat sits down with Jake Downes to discuss overcoming fear of failure, the key to facing stage freight, pushing yourself to extreme fatigue and then beyond, pulling a plane, and his pet peeve with commentating at the IPF World Championships!

This is the other 3 hours of the conversation between LS McClain and 6 Pack Lapadat. Topics range from Powerlifting showdowns, to coaching, leadership skills, saying sorry, the struggle some will never know, losing friends to drive-bys/abuse/suicides, standing up when needed, and much more!

LS McClain opens up on the George Floyd murder, the ensuing protests, rioting, police brutality, systematic racism, centuries of oppression, the reality for black Americans, who has stepped up, who has stepped back, and what he hopes to see. In a hard hitting discussion, the two-time IPF World Champion leaves his mark. 6 Pack Lapadat hosts.

Taylor Atwood joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the trash talk in the 74 kg class, whom he feels is the biggest threat to his throne, his motivation to return, his thoughts on the current state of the game, the Netflix docu series 'Last Dance', why his team is ahead of the game, and much more!!

63 kg Queen Carola Garra joins 6 Pack Lapadat from Italy! Carola discusses the ultra competitive 63 kg class, whom she feels is the biggest threat to the throne, who her Powerlifting idol is, her future goals, the growth of Powerlifting in Italy, the difference between the Equipped and Classic Worlds with regards to hype, and much more!

The Dennis Rodman of Powerlifting, Screamer Manuel, returns to KOTL!! Over drinks, Screamer opens up and speaks candidly on his recent social media posts that have sparked a mix of laughter, intrigue, and outrage. Also discussed is social media impact as a whole, the true secret to training success, the latest Netflix series 'Last Dance', perspective gained from years of competing, and some stories you can't miss.

Leader of the French Revolution in Powerlifting, Panagiotis Tarinidis joins 6 Pack Lapadat! Pana discusses how France has made such major strides in Powerlifting, the triple threat of Noemie Allabert, Samantha Eugenie, and Lya Bavoil, where team France is heading, and the bizzare quarantine lockdown story that could be made into a movie.

Justin Reeson, coach to Jessica Buettner & Brett Gibbs among others, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how he formulas his programs, game day coaching at the World Championships as a National team coach, some drastic weight cutting, and the questions you should be asking when looking to take on a new coach!

Michael Davis joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his entry into the sport as a 115 lbs kid, and his emergence as a 105 kg contender to the throne! Davis also discusses his training under Joey Flexx, mental prep for big showdowns, and his future goals!

Amanda Lawrence joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss her rise to claiming the IPF 84 kg Crown, joining Joey Flexx's team, how she deals with the pressures of big showdowns, how her training has developed, becoming a coach herself, her maturation as a lifter, and social media's gift and curse!

The behind the scenes that lead to Powerlifting's biggest upsets and changing of momentum! Some great showdowns are analyzed, and strategic moves explained! New Zealand's Angus Blair joins 6 Pack Lapadat!

France's Triple Threat of Lya Bavoil, Samantha Eugenie and Noemie Allabert join 6 Pack Lapadat for a special episode that brings you the inside scoop on the fast rising Nation's stars. Also a special moment happens that nearly brings them all to tears.

Veteran National Team Head Coach Avi Silverberg outlines the keys to becoming a master handler, some strategies you can employ, rules to run your team, and some stories as examples of how things can turn on a dime for an uneducated handler facing a shark in a National Team head coach jacket.

Irish National Team coach Sean Crowe joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his journey from being a professional MMA fighter, swapping punches with UFC Champion Robbie Lawler, to becoming a Nationally ranked lifter and coach, swapping attempt changes with the World's best coaches.

Jessica Buettner joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss her legendary weight cutting escapades, the battle in Sweden for World honors, unofficially beating the World record by 20kg and making ESPN, meeting Hafthor Bjornsson (6 Pack also tells a story of meeting Hafthor), whether she feels she is the favorite going into Worlds this year, and much more!

New Zealand National Team Coach Rory Lynch joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the art of handling at a Powerlifting competition, some of the biggest blunders with handling, his take on some of the biggest showdowns he has been involved in as a coach, how the US Coaching staff beat him to the punch in the Russel Orhii vs Brett Gibbs showdown, who is on his list for the best handlers in the World, and much more!

"Big" Bill McCarthy and Arian "Messy" Khamesi of the US National team coaching staff join 6 Pack Lapadat for some insight into the game of handling at a Powerlifting competition. Bill takes 6 Pack to task for hyping the 74s and Russel Orhii, and the group get into a discussion about trash talk in sports. The US coaches also discuss what it is like working with lifters with big egos, some shocking behind the scenes stories, and much more!

Joey Flexx joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss what has happened with Powerlifting, his top 3 most memorable moments while coaching (the stories will give you chills), his feelings about athletes that have left his team, his thoughts on his current rosters' future, what we have seen taking place with some creative home workouts for athletes unable to make it to the gym, and much more. This is a 3 hour special episode that Joey Flexx opens up with 6 Pack Lapadat like you have never heard before.

6 Pack Lapadat & Kafui Hotsonyame discuss how fear is a necessary feeling to top athletes to perform at their best. They also discuss how this is not to be confused with being intimidated, and how the two differ and can impact an athlete's performance differently. Two time Canadian Champion from two different divisions, and IPF Worlds vet Isaac Baik also joins Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss current events and prepping for the future.

Brittany Suplicki joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how she got into Powerlifting, the current bizzare global situation, he take on social media's influence, Powerlifting's personalities, and the big win at the Arnold Classic!

Tre Thomas joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss how he first joined Powerlifting as part of the infamous spotting crew at the 2016 IPF Worlds that saw the viral Kelly Branton squat incident. Tre allows speaks on his journey from been an awe-struck wide-eyed spotter as Ray Williams broke World records, to chasing Ray for the USAPL title and earning a spot for the IPF Worlds himself to meet his ultimate goal: The IPF World Title.

Joe Stanek joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the storylines from the Arnold Classic. Among the discussion topics are Micheal Seay's unfortunate bomb out while shooting for the 800 kg mark, Ashton Rouska surprising many coming in as a 93 kg and taking the World record total, Sam Calhoun's sneaky strategy that may make the difference at the IPF Worlds, Chance Mitchell reigning supreme at squat AMRAPs, LS retiring to form, and much much more!!

Joe Stanek joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the recent cancelation of the SBD Invitational, and postponement of the IPF World Championships for Bench and Master's, and possibly more! Also discussed is the effect COV-17 has had on the media, how the public has reacted (fear and violence). Joe also talks about his client Ricky Cho taking aim at other 74s and how he feels about his trash talking lifter's ways.

The Strength Guys join 6 Pack Lapadat & Kafui Hotsonyame to Preview the Canadian Nationals! This episode focuses on the men's division. The battles, the back stories, and our picks.

The Strength Guys join 6 Pack Lapadat to Preview the Canadian Nationals! This episode focuses on the women's division. The battles, the back stories, and our picks.

Bonus episode: this is KOTL's 6 Pack Lapadat recent appearance on the 2 girls, 3 lifts podcast. Among the discussed topics is how reposts on KOTL are decided, whether girls get trolled more on reposts, who was the most disappointing person he met in person, why KOTL started in the first place, who is Powerlifting's Queen of the Lifts, the most embarassing moment while Commentating at the IPF World Championships, and much more!!

Will Micheal Seay break the 800 kg barrier? Will Sam Calhoun move into the lead as the #1 63 kg lifter in the IPF? Can Ashton Rouska send a statement to the World's best 105s? All the big questions are addressed, showdowns profiled, and storylines you need to know told, in our Annual Arnold Classic Preview Show with Matt Gary!

Jasmyn Penn joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss the controversial calls at the World Championships in Sweden that made the gold medal favorite bomb out, the controversial call for her final deadlift at the US Raw Nationals that would have won the 72 kg open, her relationship with 74 kg star Micheal Seay, her thoughts on Ricky Cho and the trash talk towards Micheal, her future battles with the 72s, and who she aspires to be like (and defeat).

Blaine Sumner joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss a horrific injury while squatting that almost killed him, his struggling slump on the International scene, a rival from the other side of the World that targeted him in interviews and social media, and his redemption at the 2019 IPF World Championships in Dubai.

The Young King, Micheal Seay, discusses his goal of a 800 kg total and his 74 kg rivals. Seay opens up about the trash talk between his fellow 74s, whether he feels it is a negative or positive for the sport and the individuals involved, his take who is his biggest threat in the 74 kg division, and who people need to keep an eye on. Also, Seay states what he thinks would happen if "The Villian" Ricky Cho won the 74 kg battle at the end of 2020 at the US Raw Nationals!

2019 was a tale of the greatest peaks and deepest valleys for the UK's Tony Cliffe. A year, a decade in the making, Tony claimed the Classic IPF 120 kg World Championships in Sweden with a masterful 9 for 9 performance. Then at the equipped IPF World Championships Tony was devastated, bombing out in squats. Now Tony preps for the biggest event of them all, the SBD Invitational in Sheffield!

The creator of the Dots formula joins KOTL to discuss how his formula was created, how is differs from the Wilks formula & IPF points, some interesting stats he found in his research, and the possible further for the Dots formula being used in Powerlifting. Tim Konertz joins 6 Pack Lapadat

From growing up homeless in the forest to putting himself through college and becoming a successful entrepreneur, Chris Duffin details his remarkable life story. Chris also speaks on his quest to squat 1,000 lbs (455 kg) for three reps!

From competing along side legends like Ed Coan &Captain Kirk Karwoski in the early 90's to a return to the sport after a 17-year hiatus and winning the British Open title and a podium finish at the European Championships while approaching 50 years old...Sam Watt tells his story! Find out his reaction to how the sport changed when he rediscovered Powerlifting after not paying attention for almost two decades! Hear why he enjoys his underdog status entering into the final round of his athletic career, and how hitting personal bests at 50 is possible! 6 Pack Lapadat hosts.

In an episode that busts some myths, uncovers some truths, and rises new questions, we crunch statistics and look into whether Powerlifting is still growing or shrinking, whether social media has skewed our perception of what is elite and what is mediocre, where the sport of Powerlifting has expanded in the World, and signs that point to a future that may look entirely different! Andrius Virbicianskas joins 6 Pack Lapadat.

RTS head coach Mike T, IPF World Champion & TSA head coach Bryce Lewis, No Lift Podcast host Arthur Lynch, and 6 Pack Lapadat take a look at the past decade's biggest influencers, biggest moments, what have been the greatest changes, personal stories, and what they expect in the next decade to come!!

The 2019 Year-end Awards Show! The Best Lifter (Overall and for Squat/Bench/Deadlift), Biggest Upset Win, Best Comeback, 5 Biggest Moments, Most Improved, Breakthru Star, Lifter to watch for in 2020, and more!! Jason Tremblay of The Strength Guys joins 6 Pack Lapadat!!

Garret Fear reveals a shocking life of being fascinated by drugs at 5, a 2 pack a day smoker by 12, and OD'ing on heroin at 15, while being one of 17 children and living off food stamps. Fear gives the facts about PED use, why Larry Wheels S's instagram's D and may die within 5 years, who won't be in the game soon, and much more cold-hard-truth in the wildest, rawest, podcast episode ever! 6 Pack Lapadat and Robbie Little also discuss if Bruce Lee was a phoney and how A.I. is going to kill us all!

Motivated by the death of a close one, 6 Pack Lapadat began visiting cancer camps for kids, public schools, to give motivational speeches and raise money for charity by pulling airplanes and flipping cars. When the news story went National, life changed. A reality TV show followed, then several large TV appearances (you'll know the shows) around the World with interesting results. When the IPF President decided to add 6 Pack Lapadat to the World Championships Commentating team, the rest was history. KOTL began at the same time with the vision of becoming a news source for Powerlifting with training footage of the stars, preview shows for large competitions, results updates, recap shows, a podcast with the Sport's athletes as guests, and a platform to push forward the sport. 6 Pack Lapadat is joined by Arthur Lynch (of No Lift Podcast) to tell the untold story behind King Of The Lifts.

We give our MVP award, the person the watch for at the 2020 Worlds, and most improved for both the men's and women's division! Also, a division by division recap beginning at 37:30 for the Men's Open, and 121:30 Women's Open! Jason Tremblay from The Strength Guys joins 6 Pack Lapadat!

6 Pack Lapadat is joined by The Strength Guys coach Kedric Kwan who is currently a PhD candidate researching rapid weight loss methods for the strength athlete. Kedric details popular misconceptions about water cutting, safe water cut ratios per bodyweight, gives a safe protocol to follow, and the important rehydration phase. Also, the World's Largest 74 kg lifter, Ricky Cho, reveals his water cutting secrets that had him a full size 83 kg lifter by his last deadlift (which was an American record).

The Estonian Giant, Siim Rast, joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his rise in the 120 + kg class of Powerlifting, the 2019 IPF World Championships, winning silver, pulling for the win, his reaction to Ray Williams bombing out, his competition prep, the European Championships, and his future.

Division by division breakdown of the Open at the European Championships! IPF World Champions and record breakers battle it out! Our picks for the podium!

Mark Bell fires shots at IPF judging, Record Breakers no longer holding competitions and people you know are giving theiropinions, Gaston re-elected to 4 more years as IPF President, Kjell Bakklund: the only man to beat Taylor Atwood and Olech Jaroslaw for IPF title joins for an interview!

Ida Ronn joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss her dramatic come-from-behind Worlds win in her home nation of Sweden, finding out about Kloie Doublin, how she found Powerlifting, Euros, and entering the Open!

Gustav Hedlund joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss defending the homeland at the IPF Worlds in Sweden, changes to training, his rematch with the current IPF World Champion at the European Championships, Sweden's rise at the World level, and what he expects in 2020!

Heather Connor pulls no punches as she brings up a beef with a Worlds competitor, an interesting (and vague) description about her special International security (gotta listen to it, picture the movie 'Taken'), the controversy about her last deadlift, her opinion on other controversial calls at the US Raw Nats, her Worlds experience in Belarus and Sweden, the SBD Invitational, and much much more!!

At 41 years old, with no cartilage in one knee, and a hamstring that tore right off the bone on the other leg, O'Dell Manuel had to make some hard decisions. Pressure to retire was heavy, and more than reasonable. Doctors said he would never return to form. But he would be doing so having never won "the BIG one".  In the untested Super heavyweight division, it got no bigger than the Big Dogs event.Win or lose, O'Dell promised his loved ones he would retire after one last try. For the first time,  all his family showed for the event. What took place at Big Dogs 4 became the stuff of legend.From a thousand pounds flying over his head,  almost bombing out on bench, to the dramatic last Deadlift...it was the perfect ending to a remarkable comeback story.  

83 kg IPF World Champion Russel Orhii returns to KOTL to discuss his scare during the squat event at the US Raw Nationals, if he thought he was about to bomb, his response to those that doubted his depth, his overall performance, Taylor Atwood, Brett Gibbs, who had better hair (Taylor Atwood vs. Micheal Seay), the 2020 Worlds in Belarus, and the battle coming at the SBD Invitational!!!

On the US Raw Nationals Preview Show I picked against Sam Calhoun. She called me out for a wrong pick, and put together the biggest 63 kg performance in Powerlifting history. She joins KOTL to get her just due, and for me to eat my crow. Matt Gary is a co-host to speak on their game day strategy that produced the title win and set a new bench mark the sport. Sam also discusses handling the disappointment of the World Championships in Sweden, the social media pressure to comeback stronger, her feelings on the US 63s battle, whether she will compete at the 2020 World Championships in Belarus, and her inevitable clash with the current World Champion Carola Garra.

Bryce Lewis discusses why he stepped away from Powerlifting for a year, what it was like to watch the 105s from the sidelines, his journey back to peak shape, and his dramatic showdown with phenom Ashton Rouska at the 2019 US Raw Nationals. Bryce also discusses his 2018 IPF World title win in Calgary, and his future goals in Powerlifting. Matt Gary joins to discuss the game day strategy used to help Bryce reclaim the throne! 

Jennifer Millican gets at 6 Pack Lapadat for sleeping on her 63 kg National team aspirations for the 2020 World Championships! Also discussed is her development of mental toughness, overcoming performance anxiety, dealing with stressors and set backs, her World title wins at 57kg and moving up to the 63 kg class, her views on the US Nationals compared to other competitions, handling pressure from herself and others, and her new goals for 2020!

Dennis Cornelius returns to the US Raw Nationals and to KOTL! Dennis joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss his venture into the US Open, his new passion of BJJ, why he has returned, what his goals are, whether he will compete in Belarus, and his thoughts on the SBD Invitational!

"King" Taylor Atwood, Micheal Seay aka The Black Panther, Austin "The Future" Perkins, and Ricky "The Villain" Cho (who says he was boo'd during squats) join 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the battle of the 74s at the US Raw Nationals! Among other things discussed: Atwood's thoughts on his rivals performances and their threat levels in the future, Micheal Seay's collapse back stage while warming up for deads, Austin Perkins declaration of becoming the future King, Pug's historic dead that got him a record and a medal. The 74s also discuss a race to hit 800 kg total (someone states they will beat Taylor to it), the SBD Invitational, the 2020 World Championships, their inevitable clash once again at the next Raw Nats, and the behind the scenes vibes and reactions from everyone when they arrived in Chicago.

Matt Gary joins 6 Pack Lapadat for a division by division recap, including the battle of the 74s, Orhii's squat scare, Cayco's domination, Dennis Cornelius's return, Sam Calhoun and Jennifer Millican getting the last laugh on 6 Pack Lapadat, the controversy of the 72s, and Matt Gary returns fire at the Ray Williams PED accusers.

IPF 83 kg World Champion Russel Orhii joins 6 Pack Lapadat to address the 74 kg Boyz episode of KOTL he heard that questioned his squat depth. Russel also speaks on the big IPF Worlds win in Sweden, the upcoming Raw Nationals, the SBD Invitational (why he almost said 'no' to going, and why he changed his mind), and whether or not he will compete at the 2020 IPF Worlds in Belarus!

Complete breakdown of the 2019 USAPL Raw Nationals! Matt Gary joins 6 Pack Lapadat for a division by division break down of who to watch, what are the biggest battles, and who they believe will make the podium!

At only 20 years old, Kloie Doublin will attempt to become the youngest ever to take the 72 kg throne. Kloie joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui to discuss her path to the title, her previous World Championships, and one lifter she is determined to face once again on the platform in a rematch!

3-time IPF World record breaker Meghan Scanlon joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss her epic clash at the 2019 IPF World Championships with Canada's Maria Htee, her move to the 63 kg class, and the battle of the 63s at the US Raw Nationals that looks like it will be most heated matchup of the year!

Marcus Adodo joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss the upcoming US Raw Nationals! Growing up bullied helped to vcreate a monster, as Marcus Adodo transformed into MuscleMan Marcus. After adding in some fighting skills from a mysterious teacher, Marcus moved on from bullies and set his sights on the platform. Now the US bronze medalist is looking to make a statement and put it all together at the 2019 US Raw Nationals.

SBD's Peter Spence joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the heavily hyped SBD Invitational! Taking place in March 2020, the SBD Invitational will showcase the IPFs biggest stars battling it out for over $300,000.00 in prize money! Peter Spence gives details of the selection criteria, some behind the scenes information on the event, and what this could mean for the future!

King Atwood reigns over the hottest division in Powerlifting. But he will have a cast of fast rising opposition planning a mutiny at the US Raw Nationals. He faces those that oppose the King in a special KOTL episode! IPF 74 kg Junior World Champion Micheal Seay, IPF Junior World record breaker Ricky Cho, and IPF University Cup Champion Austin Perkins face off in a wild KOTL episode that ranges from funny, to intense! Also, a rundown of who else to watch for in the 74s and other US Raw Nats battles that are coming!

Austin Perkins jumped on everyone's radar, even in the uber competitive 74 kg class, when he won the IPF University Cup in early 2019 with a 737.5 kg total at only 20 years old! Now he joins 6 Pack Lapadat and King Kaf to discuss what he thought of the 74s at the IPF Worlds, the trash talk between Ricky Cho and Micheal Seay, whether Taylor Atwood is ready to be taken, and how the other 74s have stayed away from dropping his name.

From a beef at an airport with top ten Billboard charting rapper, DaBaby, to a showdown with legends Eddie Hall and Kirill Sarychev, this is a wild episode! - Julius Maddox joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss his previous life of street beefs, shots being fired, and friends/family doing hard fed time. A life changing moment of his daughter visiting him in jail, and trying to touch her dad through the glass divider began an awakening. Julius experienced a rebirth while praying in his prison cell. After rehabilitation, and battling demons of depression and co-dependency, Julius found the sport that would change his life...and history. At 6'3" and 440 lbs (200 kg) Julius tells how he stalked one of Powerlifting's greatest records. A record most experts believed would stand for generations. The record of the biggest raw bench press of all-time. With the odds heavily stacked against him, Julius broke Kirill's record and now has a huge showdown looming and a new goal that could change the game! Hear how Julius now visits prisons to give hope to those everyone turned their backs on, speaks to youth at schools about setting goals and staying clear of the wrong path, and speaks to addicts about battling their addictions. Powerlifting's New King holds court!

The day Jonathan Cayco was born was also the day Jonathan Cayco almost died. Powerlifting's newest star speaks on his journey from a two pound baby missing half his torso to joining the ranks of a professional gamer, to joining the Flexx Squad and posting an unofficial World record and becoming the man to beat at the US Raw Nationals in the 93 kg class. Also, 6 Pack Lapadat and co-host Yaz get into a heated discussion about Top Boy, The Wire, and 50 Cent! Jonathan Cayco joins at the 52 min mark.

Growing up in a trailer park with an abscent father and a mother who worked around the clock, a 6 year old Jamarr Royster made himself a promise...he was going to make a change. The PancakeGawd joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss how an underdog made it to college, turned his life around, and discovered Powerlifting. Hear what Jamarr told Russel Orhii in a chance meeting 18 months ago, and what the plan is for the upcoming Squat War at the USAPL Raw Nationals!

The Wilks Queen, Marianna Gasparyan, joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Robbie Little to discuss her battle epic battle with Stefi Cohen at the US Open and their rivalry. She also discusses how C.C. has joined their team and is now coached by her husband/coach, but when they hit the platform their will be no friends! Coach of Champions, Sergey Ponamarev also weighs-in on the current state of coaching globally, and discusses his disappointment with thier progress.

From the depths of depression and isolation, to a rebirth, Screamer Manuel speaks on how he lost himself while chasing his goal of becoming a World Champion. The battle of the 105s at the 2017 World Championships was the premier showdown and Screamer was one of the biggest stars. Yet no one knew the internal battle that he fought with much higher stakes. The wildman of the platfrom speaks about his how his lifting persona began, and why he had a love/hate affair with Powerlifting. Also, sports GOATS are debated with some interesting facts, twists, and ultimately arguments.

John Haack joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss the Jesse Norris debate, how King of the lifts got him fired up, what his goal at Tribute 2019 was, whether the 2033 lbs (922.5 kg) total record will fall, flirting with Strongman, how Powerlifting can increase its popularity, and what is next on his list! Also, discussed this episode is Drake's disrespect of The Beatles, why Ali is the Greatest across all sports, and how debating/comparing across different generations will always cause outrage (and entertainment).

Special Throwback Episode! Julius Maddox joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to tell his story about being raised in the projects, growing up with addiction in the house, battling depression, becoming a drug dealer and user, and facing prison time. Then at 25, he changed his life. After getting under a barbell to bench press Julius quickly found out why he was still here. Now he works to help addicts, does public speaking with at risk youth, visits highschools/universities, and spreads the word of maintaining the positive path. At 6'4" and 435 lbs, the giant Julius is chasing history to break one of the sports most legendary records, the all time biggest raw bench!! The odds are stacked against him, but they always have been. This time however, he will not face the challenge alone, but with his whole community behind him. Hear the extraordinary story of Giant Julius Maddox!!! The 700 lbs+ bench presser!

Garret Fear reveals a shocking life of being fascinated by drugs at 5, a 2 pack a day smoker by 12, and OD'ing on heroin at 15, while being one of 17 children and living off food stamps. Fear gives the facts about PED use, why Larry Wheels S's instagram's D and may die within 5 years, who won't be in the game soon, and much more cold-hard-truth in the wildest, rawest, podcast episode ever! 6 Pack Lapadat and Robbie Little also discuss if Bruce Lee was a phoney and how A.I. is going to kill us all!

Brandon Allen & Andy Huang of the Brocast joins 6 Pack Lapadat to debate who's performance was better, John Haack or Jesse Norris? Things get intense, then they get funny, then they get weird. They recap the Tribute meet, and preview of the Boss of Bosses. The return of Stefi Cohen, Julius Maddox's quest for Kirill's World record, and C.C.'s comeback are all discussed.

From fake natties, the OGs of YouTube, what division is hot & what division is not, to trash talk and the future of the 74s. Also discussed is Taylor Atwood's ambition, Russell Orhii's star power, and their potential clash in the future. Ricky Cho joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame for a gloves off episode that hits hard!

6 Pack Lapadat discovers a secret about co-host Robbie Little that threatens their future as a team. Emil Norling, Sweden's secret weapon, joins to discuss his coming out party winning the IPF 105 junior title. Also discussed is the current state of the 105s, and who Emil has his eyes on in the 105s. The Europeans are striking back, and among them are Sweden's twin towers Gustav Hedlund and Emil Norling! Sponsored by Fusion Muscle!

The Larry Wheels controversy is discussed, The Robert Oberst backlash addressed, and special guest Micheal Seay (74 kg IPF junior World Champion) joins to discuss his dramatic battle with rival Richy Cho for the World title!!

USAPL legend and IPF World record breaker Layne Norton joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Robbie Little in his most candid interview ever! Layne takes us behind the scenes for some of the most iconic showdowns, and dramatic moments Powerlifting has ever seen. For the first time ever, Layne tells his full story, and takes you on a journey that will shock and inspire you.

Ashton Rouska joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui Hotsonyame to discuss his thoughts on the 93 and 105 kg performances at the IPF Worlds, Jonathan Cayco's unofficial World record total at 93 kg, whom he feels is his biggest threat in the 105 kg class, and why 2020 we will all be calling him a World Champion! Plus, 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui discuss Kafui's World record in the 83 kg class at the IPF Worlds, his road to the World record, what it was like backstage on the same warm up platform as Brett Gibbs during the heated battle, and how he has the World's worst deadlift jinx on record.

IPF 72 kg Legend Kimberly Walford joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss who is the IPF GOAT of the classic division, what was the greatest battle of her career, how she handles the pressure of keeping her unbeaten streak at National and World Championships, what she thought of her competition this Worlds, and what it's like now being a grizzled veteran of the game fighting to retain her spot against the next generation of lifters.

IPF World Record Holder Lya Bavoil joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Robbie Little to tell her emotionally gripping and inspiring story of emerging from a life of social isolation and suicide attempts to becoming an unlikely sports hero!

Winning the IPF World title in the greatest come from behind victory of the 2019 Championships, Maria Htee joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss her side of the story! From growing up in Thailand as a 5 year old bare knuckle boxer to becoming Canada's 1st Open Woman's World Champion! Here her journey!

Elite coaches Jason Tremblay (The Strength Guys) & Mike Tuchscherer (Reactive Training Systems) join 6 Pack Lapadat to look back over the highs, lows, and everything in-between about the drama at the 2019 IPF World Championships. These Worlds offered several interesting storylines. The discussion is honest and intriguing.

Newly crowned 120 + kg World Champion Jezza Uepa joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss his startling win at the IPF World Championships in Sweden! Jezza speaks on Ray Williams, how he almost pulled out of the World Championships due to injury, his struggle to remain in the competition, his valiant effort to hang onto his lead in the deadlifts, what the win means to the people of Nauru and underdogs every where, why you should always show up when given the opportunity and keeping the faith.

Expert scout/coach Matt Gary rejoins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan for Part 2 of the annual IPF World Championships preview show! Division by division analysis is given with their picks for the podium in each! The 2nd episode covers the last two days of the Open competition. You do not want to watch the IPF World Championships and miss this episode! Find out the battles you need to see, who are the key players, and their background stories!

Expert scout/coach Matt Gary rejoins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan for the annual IPF World Championships preview show! Division by division analysis is given with their picks for the podium in each! Due to the extensive review the preview is split into two episodes. The first episode covers the first three days of the Open competition. You do not want to watch the IPF World Championships and miss this episode! Find out the battles you need to see, who are the key players, and their background stories!

US National Team members Heather Connor (47 kg), Sam Calhoun (63 kg), and Meghan Scanlon (57 kg) join 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss the upcoming battles for themselves and their teammates at the 2019 IPF World Championships in Sweden!!

The King of Powerlifting, Ray Williams, joins 6 Pack Lapadat, Paul Maranzan, and his coach Matt Gary to discuss how he got into powerlifting (you won't guess it), his proudest win of his 5 World titles, the response to him squatting over 1,000 lbs, his training regiment, his idols, whether his kids will follow his foot steps, his greatest rivals, why Luke Richardson can't leave the IPF yet, and who he feels may be the next King. Also, Matt Gary takes 'em back to the golden era of the sport with some great stories of Captain Kirk, Ed Coan, Mark Henry, and more! This podcast was a special one, and it runs longer.

83 KG US Champion and Squat World record breaker Russel Orhii joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss his reign of terror over the ultra deep USAPL talent pool, coming up short of his expectations at his first IPF World Championships and how this year's World Championships in Sweden will be different. Russel gives insight to how he mentally approaches the game, his game day mental chess, and how he will pull for the win with confidence regardless the weight on the bar this time around!

72 kg US Champion Kristen Dunsmore joins 6 pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss moving into the 72 kg class, winning the National title, joining the US National team for the IPF World Championships, handling pressure and performance anxiety, her support team, and what is coming up in Sweden! Also, 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan have a brief but furious argument that quickly escalates to start the show. Who's side are you on?

IPF 66kg World Champion Charles Okpoko joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss his startling upset victory over two-time World Champion “Mr. Perfect” Sergey Gladkikh, and their up coming rematch at the IPF Worlds in Sweden. Okpoko also discusses growing up in Nigeria, his transition to the US culture, how he found Powerlifting, and his quest to make a statement that size is not the only measure of one’s capabilities for strength.

IPF World Champions LS McClain & Gustav Hedlund, and US Champion David Woolson join 6 Pack Lapadat in a special 93 kg IPF World Championships preview show! Hear from the top contenders in the most stacked division in the IPF Worlds!

John Haack, IPF World Championship winner and 82.5 kg World record holder, joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Kafui to discuss why listening to our 83 kg GoAT debate motivated him to prove us wrong, his thoughts on his IPF World title, why he switched to compete USPA, whether he has regrets about it, his thoughts on the US Open, his breakdown of the up coming 83 kg class at the IPF World Championships, how things have been going since taking over his own programming, whether he plans to move up to 90 kg (198 lbs) class, and breaking All-Time World records despite having 3 jobs.

Brandon Allen & Andy Huang Join 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to recap the Kern US Open. The single best lift is debated (Yury's squat vs. Cailer's deadlift), who had the best showing, what the battle between Stefi Cohen and Marianna Gasparyan means for the bigger picture, Brandon goes off a couple a times, Andy speaks on his gruesome injury, discussion is had on what it means to compete at the elite level against the best, and a future war with C.C. Ingram, Marianna Gasparyan, and Stefi Cohen is debated!

Brandon Allen & Andy Huang of the Brocast podcast join 6 Pack Lapadat to preview the upcoming 2019 Kern US Open!

Stefi Cohen & Hayden Bowe join 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss bombing out at the 2017 US Open and returning to the 2018 US Open and breaking the all time Wilks record, mental prep with a sports psychologist, handling pressure/expectations from her fan base, the massive expansion of Hybrid Performance, their take on Stacy Burr's sudden retirement, the showdown with Marianna Gasparyan at the US Open, and their picks for the men's division and who wins the Cailer Woolam-Yury Belkin deadlift battle!!!

Deadlift World record breaker Cailer Woolam joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss his upcoming deadlift war with Yuri Belkin at the US Open!! Also discussed are Belkin's picks for the tournament, and his powerlifting trips to Russia and China!

Chris Bridgeford joins KOTL to discuss with 6 Pack Lapadat the up coming battles of the US Open!

Mark Plummer joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss prepping for the US Open, breaking up with his GF and selling his house to eliminate distractions, mental health, the social media balance, dealing with sponsors as a teenager, and his showdown with Ben Pollack!!

Thomas Davis joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss his quest to break the IPF record for bench (don't check the webpage, this one is different), chasing 700 lbs, competing in a 3 lift, and then drops a bomb for what to expect in the future!! Michael Baxter, TD's training partner, joins the discussion and debates the greats of bench only!

IPF Formula Creator Joe Marksteiner joins 6 Pack Lapadat, Paul Maranzan and Yangsu Ren (AKA Deadlift Panda) to discuss how the formula was created, why we see the changes in rankings, how it deviates from the Wilks formula, why it was chosen by the IPF over other presented options, whether it will be updated, and what the true intent behind these formulas are! Including a breakdown of the allometric option!

Two time IPF World Champion Kjell Egil Bakkelund joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Randy Cooke to discuss his quest to end the 18 year dynasty of Olech Jaroslaw, and reclaim his title from Taylor Atwood in the rematch to their 2017 Worlds showdown that Kjell won. Could Kjell win the equipped and unequipped 74 kg Worlds Championships in the same year?

IPF Junior World Champion (2017) Mark MacQueen joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss how he found Powerlifting, how being hypnotized by a sports psychologist made him a World Champion, winning the triple crown, why training with Luke Richardson changed his career path, his goals for the Heavyweight division, and how Strongman is in his future!

Matt Gary joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan in a special Arnold Classic preview show! Don't watch the live stream without checking out this show first!

63 kg US Champion Sam Calhoun joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Randy Cooke to discuss her decision to pull for a World record and not a World title in Calgary, the maturing as a lifter that came afterwards, the rise to prominence at the US Raw Nationals, and her growing rivalry with living legend Jen Thompson. Will Sam Calhoun pull for Gold in Sweden at the 2019 World Championships?

63 kg Queen and Bench GOAT Jen Thompson joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss her remarkable come back at age 43 from a career threatening injury to winning the IPF World Champions against the deepest talent our sport has seen! She also discusses the current sports climate, mental fortitude, her rivals in the 63 kg class, and being nominated for IGWA athlete of the year.

Two time IPF World Champion LS McClain joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss what is going on in the Uber competitive 93 kg class, the greats of the past, the greats of today, how instagram has changed the game, why he won't take his shirt off for a social media video, and what is coming in 2019!!

Taylor Atwood joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Robbie Little to discuss his rivalry with Kjell Bakkelund, his showdown with Brett Gibbs, chasing Jesse Norris, how he wants to finish his 74 kg career, and possibly moving into the 83 kg class!!!

6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan discuss Sports Greatest Dynasties, including Powerlifting. Separating myth from legend, hype from statistics, and uncovering the truth supported by the numbers! Tune in and join the great debate!

Lift4Life's John Downing and Nicola Paviglianiti join 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss how Powerlifting is being used as a tool to change lives in Africa!

Meghan Scanlon joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Randy Cooke to discuss how deep into physical and mental prep it her took to run ten marathons and 3 Ironmans. She also discusses how she found Powerlifting, won the US National title in her second year of competing, and getting scouted by the US Olympic Weightlifting team! From the World Championship to the Titan games, Meghan touches on her hopes and goals! Nothing is out of reach!

6 Pack Lapadat goes in on how the sport got to the point that we now have instagram celebrities, large money sponsors, main stream recognition, and large scale platforms to message from. He also takes trolls to task, and explains why you should be voting for Jen Thompson, and supporting the sport and other athletes regardless of politics or direct personal gain...because in the end it benefits us all. Don't understand how? Give this episode a listen!

Australia's Nathan Tanis joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss stepping from the shadows and taking the 83 kg squat World record in possibly the most competitive division in the Powerlifting when it comes to the squat even. Tanis gives details on his training regimen, and what his goals are for the World Championships when he meets Brett Gibbs and Russel Orhii!

Tina Tornado, the Flexx Squad First Lady, joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss being bullied in school, her bodyweight battles, finding Powerlifting, her first date with Joey Flexx, and how they have together built an empire. Also, tips for selecting a coach, and her views on the game!

Former IPF World Champion, and current US Champion, Eli Burks joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss his World title win, his views on the opposition, how the game has progressed, mental prep for competing, and his plans for 2019!

Some have named him the uncrowned King. Ashton Rouska joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss his views on the US raw Nationals upset win by David Woolson, who is the true 93 kg best lifter of 2018, who is the one and only GOAT of the 93s, whether he will target the US Open or the IPF World Championships in the future, and chasing Jesse Norris!!

The King Of The Lifts hosts debate who deserves the 2018 Year End awards! Who are the best lifters of the year, best coaches, break through stars, biggest moments, best lifters per event (squat, bench, deadlift), and who to watch in the up coming years!!

6 Pack Lapadat is joined by Paul Maranzan, Randy Cooke and Matt Gary. They each give 3 gifts to Powerlifting.

93 kg US National Champion David Woolson joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss who is the 2018 93 kg lifter of the year, who is the 93 kg GOAT, what is the most prestigious title to win in the calendar year (answers may surprise you), and what he expects with his up coming battles at the World Championship! Also David speaks on his wins over the 93 kg Goliaths!

Rob Ali joins 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss competing, attempt selection, the evolution of A.I. in programming, the expansion of Powerlifting in Asia, and why not being a shitty person can help you in all aspects of life!

Andrew Hause joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss how he became an apprentice under Eric Lilliebridge, his training methods, future goals, and his fast rising star!

James Strickland discusses with 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan his riveting childhood story about his father being murdered while trying to save a mother and her child. While growing up as a wild child, James found his stride in sports. As an adult, he would confront his father's murderer in a chilling face to face meeting in prison. James would find Powerlifting in his 30s and has quickly moved up the ranks as one of the World's biggest bench pressers. He now has his sights set on the 700 lbs club!

6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan debate who is the 2018 lifter of the year for the 93 kg class when we have a lifter win the World Championships, a lifter break the World record total while winning the European Championship, a lifter lift an unofficial World record, and an American Champion who has beaten two of the three lifters in head to head competition. Also discussed, Luke Richardson warning Ray Williams he is entering the Open early, and a look at some of the highlights from the European Championships!

IPF Junior World Champion, European Open Champion, Open World record holder in bench, and multiple time Open World medalist Owen Hubbard joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss the intense competition in the 83 kg, the showdowns that have occurred, his rise to the top, and his plans for the 2019 World Championships in Sweden!

Hear the story that has the Powerlifting community a buzz. James Kee was bullied relentlessly in school and began lifting weights as his outlet. The transition brought him from a troubled expelled student to the top of his class. He would go on to be a successful entrepreneur with the sky as the limit…until the day he woke up in the hospital with his mother in tears, the police telling him he almost killed 3 people, finding out he would lose his business and his freedom, and hearing about interactions he cannot even remember! The James Kee story would unfold into one of the most interesting/complex/and fascinating tales sports has ever told. Not the least of the many plot twists, in his Powerlifting debut he unofficially breaks the bench press World Record! Think you have heard it all? Guess again. This is one story you cannot miss!!! 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan are joined with the talk of Powerlifting, James Kee.

US 120 kg National Champion joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss squatting 800+ lbs as a teen, developing into the Champion he is today, his progress into the full package he will reveal at the IPF World Championships, breaking World records, and his secrets to an incredible squat!

Amongst the most sought after coaches in the World, The Strength Guys, join 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss the next level of programming, why RPE is failing you, why templates are lazy, why coaching off data feedback is a must, how to properly pick attempts, why a team of coaches will always beat a solo operation, and what is the next big step powerlifting programming will take that will change the game once again!

6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan discuss the letter the USAPL sent out that threatens leaving the IPF.

6 Pack Lapadat debates with Randy Cooke & Paul Maranzan who is the 83 kg GOAT. They also discuss the new IPF rule changes that have been voted through!

The Swedish Sensation Isabella Von Weissenberg joins 6 Pack Lapadat, Randy Cooke, and Paul Maranzan to discuss the drastic cut to 63 kg, the 2018 World Championships, the up coming Arnold Classic, her plans for the future, which weight class she will compete in, and how she approaches competition!

93 KG elite lifter Chance Mitchell discusses the US Nationals, the current National team, North America's biggest competitions, attempt selection for lifters, programming, Stefi Cohen, and his future goals!

For the first time, all 3 hosts of KOTL (6 Pack Lapadat, Paul & Randy) are together to debate Mark Bell's entry into IPF affiliation by dropping $250,000 for his equipment to be used in competition for the next 4 years! What's next? Tune in!

Jaisyn Mike joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Randy Cooke to discuss his pursuit of the IPF Open World record, his IPF World Championship win, chasing Bench GOAT Jen Thompson's bench wilks, why the 83 kg lifters are the rock stars of the USAPL, his bench regime, and how his son's courageous battle gave him inspiration when he needed it most. You don't want to miss this one! !

Chairman of the US National team selection committee & US National team coach Matt Gary joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to recap the heated US Raw Nationals! They also take a look ahead at whom they feel lost out on the title but will return to challenge for the title down the road, and what US Champions have the best chances of becoming World Champions!!

Garrett Blevins & Ben Rice join 6 Pack Lapadat to discuss their showdown, Eli Burks and the rest of the 105s, training, programming, and the US Raw Nationals! Things get spicy!

6 Pack Lapadat breaks down the recent IPF rule change proposals, how they came about, what they mean, how likely they are to pass, and asks some counter point questions for listeners!!

US National team coach Matt Gary & Joey Flexx (one of Powerlifting's premier coaches) join KOTL to preview the much anticipated US Raw Nationals!!!

Elite Powerlifters/Brocast hosts Brandon Allen and Andy Huang join 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss the latest Powerlifting news!

Julius Maddox joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to tell his story about being raised in the projects, growing up with addiction in the house, battling depression, becoming a drug dealer and user, and facing prison time. Then at 25, he changed his life. After getting under a barbell to bench press Julius quickly found out why he was still here. Now he works to help addicts, does public speaking with at risk youth, visits highschools/universities, and spreads the word of maintaining the positive path. At 6'4" and 435 lbs, the giant Julius is chasing history to break some of the sports most legendary records. The odds are stacked against him, but they always have been. This time however, he will not face the challenge alone, but with his whole community behind him. Hear the extraordinary story of Giant Julius Maddox!!! The 700 lbs+ bench presser!

Jesse Norris joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss the 93 kg GOAT debate that sparked a social media backlash! Jesse gives his thoughts on the debate, what criteria he thinks makes up the GOAT, whom he believes is the true 93 kg GOAT, and why he has not competed at the US Nationals or IPF World Championships in recent years!

The final 5 mins of the Sean Noriega podcast that was cut off. Enjoy!

Sean Noriega joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Randy Cooke to discuss the up coming battle of the 83 kg class at the 2018 US Nationals, going head to head with teammate/rival Russel Orhii, who he sees as threats, coaching Daniella Melo, and their plans for double Gold!

Squat phenom Amanda Lawrence joins KOTL podcast to discuss with 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan how she took her squat deep past the 500 lbs barrier, her programming, her sports rivalry with Daniella Mela, and her future goals. Also, 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul speak on giving someone the "Hand off to Heaven" (you'll have to listen to get it...)

Defending US Champion Russel Orhii joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss the Raw Nationals, the rivals he fears the most, what he has learned from the IPF Worlds and his experience, his progress since we last seen him, and how he thinks the battle of the 83s will unfold!

US National team coach for the IPF World Championships and TSA coach Joe Stanek joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss the current Powerlifting scene and US raw Nationals!

6 Pack Lapadat discusses the latest development of the US Open and the repercussions of the Gracie V email! Who are the winners and losers? Hard to decide!

Andrew Herbert joins 6 Pack Lapadat to speak on his vast wrestling background, his MMA odyssey, discovering Powerlifting and his mentor Dan Green, going head to head with Larry Wheels to bring back his mentor's World Record, and his views on the game, and the US Open.

6 Pack Lapadat weighs in on the controversial profanity laced email reply by US Open meet director Gracie V to a lifter looking to compete at the US Open!

IPF Champion/Strength Wars star Daniele Pauli joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to speak on winning World Championships, the break through YouTube series Strength Wars, velocity tracking for training, and how to keep hitting your goals into your 40s

IPF World Champion Bryce Lewis joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss the changes he make between the battle of the 105s in 2017 (when he got a silver) and 2018 (when he got a gold). Bryce also speaks on why he will sit out a year of competing, and what he expects will take place in his hiatus. What will the future hold for the 105s? Find out...

Sebastian Oreb, speaks on how he became Hafthor Bjornsson's strength coach, moving his family to live with Thor in Iceland for training camps, winning the World's Strongest Man competition, the fight with Conor McGregor, and whether or not Thor will compete in Powerlifting! As a strength coach to the pros (MMA, Rugby, Powerlifting, etc), Sebastian opens up about his elite coaching methods (physical and mental prep), why athletes of all sports can benefit from weight lifting, structuring your peaking, how to choose your strength coach, and staying positive in today's social media dominated World. You can't miss this episode!

Pitbull Torres joins 6 Pack Lapadat & Paul Maranzan to discuss how the Strength Cartel came to be, the reason for the fall out with Rich Piana, the unknown side of the story about the confrontation with Brad Castleberry, a shocking tale about Chad Wesley Smith, training 3 times a day, his mindset with rival powerlifters, the US Open, and much much more!!! Think you know about the Strength Cartel and Pitbull Torres? Guess again...

The first Canadian to ever win an IPF Classic Open World Championship (and he did it on home soil), Erik Willis, joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Matt Goldsmith to discuss the huge win, the lead up to the historic moment, his humble beginnings that led to Canada's Cinderella Man moment, and his love for beer!

Stan Efferding, IFBB Pro and Powerlifting World Record breaker, joins KOTL to discuss the Vertical Diet! You have read about it online, found out some of the biggest names of the strength game use it, now hear what the diet is all about from it's legendary creator!

Calgary Barbell's Bryce Krawczyk, IPF World Record Breaker and World Championship Silver Medalist, joins KOTL in an episode that touches on everything from being on the road touring as a heavy metal band, breaking World Records, the ultimate revenge on an ex, the first time competing at a World Championship and striking Gold, competing at the World Championships when it's in your hometown, sponsorship debates, and the recent assault at a gym of a powerlifter who tried to deadlifting at a "globo gym" because the lifter was disruptive! You do not want to miss this one!

93 KG IPF junior World Champion Gustav Hedlund shocked the World with a massive 830 kg total (higher than the Open class), and promises to be the first 93 kg lifter to break into the 900 kg barrier! Find out why Jesse Norris, LS McClain, and Ashton Rouska have a problem rising up from Sweden!

Kevin Oak joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Randy Cooke to discuss his track n field days, powerlifting training methods him and Larry Wheels use, his hardest weight cut leading into his first World record, the US Open, and what lays ahead for him...

IPF 83 kg Junior World Champion Charlie Dickson joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss how the World's largest 83 kg lifter (possibly ever) cuts for a two hour weigh-in, his training methods, how he found the sport, crushing people in wrestling, his biggest sources of inspiration, and how he approaches the game from a mental aspect.

Brett Gibbs joins 6 Pack Lapadat and Paul Maranzan to discuss his epic IPF World Championships win, his showdowns with John Haack and Russel Orhii, his future goals, who he is watching to clash with next, his views on the US Raw Nationals, the politics in his region of Powerlifting, and much much more!

Randy Cooke returns to co-host with 6 Pack Lapadat as special guest, Luke Richardson, joins them and speaks on his huge win at the IPF Junior World Championships. Luke speaks on learning from legends like Andy Bolton and Benni Magnusson, training with Hafthor Bjornsson and Eddie Hall, and his goal of becoming a strength legend. Dropping out of University to chase his dream, Luke has 8 hour training days, explains his diet that could feed three families, and has goals to re-write the record books for Powerlifting then chase down the World's Strongest Man competition!

6 Pack Lapadat is join with Ryan Gregnol as co-host as they interview 105 kg phenom and IPF Junior World Champion Rondel Hunte!! They discuss some controversial calls at the recent Canadian Nationals, how Rondel game planned his World Championships, whether he will move into the open early, how Trinidad and Tobago reacted to his big win, and what his goals are for the future (they are HUGE)! ALSO, recap of the IPF World Championships part 2!!!

IPF World Championships' commentator, 6 Pack Lapadat, is joined by head of the US National Coaching team to look back at the IPF Men's World Championships division by division.

6 Pack Lapadat is joined by USA team coach Matt Gary and Canada team coach Matt "Goldie" Goldsmith to break down the 2018 IPF World Championships divison by division for the men's category! Don't miss the expert analysis, scouting, and predictions! Including the heavily hyped battle of the 83s (Brett Gibbs vs. Russel Orhii) and battle of the 105s (with a special guest, Garret Blevins)!!!

6 Pack Lapadat is joined by USA team coach Matt Gary and Canada team coach Matt "Goldie" Goldsmith to break down the 2018 IPF World Championships divison by division for the women's category! Don't miss the expert analysis, scouting, and predictions! Including the heavily hyped battle of the 63s!

2016 IPF World Champion Jessica Buettner joins KOTL's 6 Pack Lapadat and Ryan Gregnal to speak about how she got into the sport, winning the World Championships, and her goal to reclaim her crown in her last year as a junior.

Canada's Super Heavyweight Champion Kelly Branton speaks about the legends of the game, his transition from a 242 lbs lifter to a 370 lbs juggernaut, how he can sustain his frame, his proudest moments in the game, giving back to the sport, and his future goals.

C.C. Holcomb joins 6 Pack Lapadat and tells her emotionally gripping tale of how a horrific event in her childhood set her on a path to become the greatest female powerlifter that ever lived! This is one episode that you won't soon forget...

Breakdown/Recap of the 2018 Kern US Open! 6 Pack Lapadat and Randy address those who were waiting for Stefi Cohen to fail, haters celebrating Ashton Rouska's fall, Brandon Allen coming within 1 second of $40,000, the emergence of a Super Star, the bomb outs, and all the action/drama from the event!! They also take a brief look ahead at the Russel Orhii vs. Brett Gibbs showdown, and Taylor Atwood's rise.

Gracie Vanasse, Promoter/Organizer of the Kern US Open, is the special guest as we break down our picks for the 2018 US Open!

John Haack IPF 83 kg World Champion, USAPL 83 kg National Champion & Joey Flexx, Arnold Classic Champion, USAPL Bench Press National Championship bronze medalist, Coach of the Champions!

1:40 Dennis' resume and beating Ray Williams// 2:20 how he got into powerlifting// 3:20 talks about his previous fighting career// 6:18 advantages of powerlifting base in grappling martial arts// 8:45 Dennis on the UFC// 9:54 The US Open & IPF Worlds// 14:20 approach to intensity & programming// 19:35 looking for a coach// 25:55 his rivals in the sport// 29:00 future goals// 36:30 his weakest lift// 41:00 cardio days// 43:55 breaking plateaus// 47:00 Eyeing a clean sweep at next World Championships// 47:20 Battling Heavyweights// 51:25 life after powerlifting and when he will retire// 1:01 wrap up with 6 Pack & Randy

Elite Pro Powerlifter and Coach Andy gives his intro to the sport, his bodybuilding days, insight into his lifting protocols, and the sport! Originally published July 20th, 2018.

World Record breaker and Powerlifting's fastest rising star, Stefi Cohen, joins KOTL and talks about living under a dictator in Venezuela, growing up with Scientology, finding Powerlifting through Crossfit, and how she broke so many World Records!

US Open medalist "Mighty" Joe Sullivan is our special guest as 6 Pack Lapadat and Randy find out about Joe's incredible tale of growing up in Flint Michigan with a deathly sick mother, a father working two jobs to make enough money to save her, drive-bys at local public schools, poisoned water throughout the entire city, living in a morgue during college, and ultimately rising to the top of Powerlifting!! Originally published August 1st, 2017

Perhaps the greatest deadlifter in the World today, Cailer Woolam joins KOTL and speaks on how he grew his deadlift, programming, his start in the sport, and where he is heading! Previously published July 12th, 2017

Elite Powerlifter Brandon Allen joins KOTL, drops some off the wall sound bites on everything from training, PEDs, competing, and the US Open. Originally posted March 1st, 2017

Ren, known on social media as the Deadlift Panda shocked the World at the USAPL raw Nationals with a historic 749 lbs (340 kg) deadlift. It left everyone wanting to know who this relative newcomer was. The answer may shock you!...

Special Guest: Isabella Von Weissenberg, Swedish National Champion, IPF World Record breaker!

Ben Pollack, World Record holder and winner of the overall Lightweight class of the 2017 US Open, joins KOTL to talk about how he got started in Powerlifting, programming, mental prep, training tips, and his goals for the future.