In competitive arm wrestling, as sanctioned by the United States Armwrestling Federation (USAF), arm wrestling is performed with both competitors standing up with their arms placed on a tournament arm wrestling table. On 1971 both rankings were unified. The Official World Rankings can be found HERE at xSportNews.com, The Official U.S. There is no one else I rather listen more than John Brzenk, when the subject is armwrestling. Dave Chafee vs. Denis Cyplenkov. Two people with their arms in a starting position. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Later that year, during Armfight 50, he lost a left-hand match-up against Denis Cyplenkov 0–6. The purpose of this wiki is to hopefully increase the knowledge of the history of this amazing sport, as well as a way for people to discover the greats of the sport. Intentional slip-outs are fouls, which occur when both player’s palm completely loses contact with competitor’s palm. Competitors such as John Brzenk, Dennis Cyplenkov and Devon Larratt have been able to overcome this awkward style through hand control, superior technique or pure strength. Different leagues have their own variations, but most use the same table specifications. Who is the American who came to the Nemiroff World Cup for the first time and beat Denis Cyplenkov, the undefeated champion? [1] Organized armwrestling tournaments started being held in the 1950s. It is assumed by Denis Cyplenkov, reigning champion of the Absolute class of the A1 Russian Open World Armwrestling Grand Prix. The most important arm wrestling rule is the referee’s decision is final. Devon LarrattDmitry TrubinDave Chaffee. A false start is a warning. Each places one arm on a surface with their elbows bent and touching the surface, and they grip each other's hand. WAL TITLES: 2017 – WAL Championships – 1st Place, Heavyweight – Right Hand 2017 – WAL Championships – 1st Place, Heavyweight – Left Hand Unique designs. After injuries made it difficult to bring his arm closer to his body however, Michael gained height in a match by dropping below the table, known as the King's Move. Many people inside the arm wrestling community know about Oleg Zhokh not only because of being a top athlete but also for his disproportionate left arm which is humongous in size. This WAL match from 2018 was the longest professional arm wrestling match ever recorded, between two heavyweight competitors in the World Armwrestling League. Please … By the tail end of the decade, he had established himself as the king of the WAL, winning the super heavyweight hammer in 2017 and securing supermatch wins over Devon Larratt in 2018 and over Dave Chaffee and Jerry Cadorette in 2019. At WAL 406 he lost to Michael Todd with a score of 3-2. He arm wrestled across tables in school for about five years. Arm wrestling puts enormous torque/torsion stress on the upper arm's humerus bone to a degree seen in few other physical activities. Technique and overall arm strength are the two greatest contributing factors to winning an arm wrestling match. The Zloty Tur, always an elite-level event, once again was the biggest prize money tournament of the year. Fortunately, 3 days ago on 14 July 2017, Denis Cyplenkov posted this photo on instagram and he wrote that he is … Devon Larratt currently weighs 268 lb going into his match up against Dave Chaffee, which Larratt won 3–1. He is the current Left and Right-Arm WAL Heavyweight Champion and Left Arm Arm Wars Super-Heavyweight Champion. The armwrestling historian Eric Roussin, founder of The Armwrestling Archives site, has elaborated a chronology of the top pullers along the history for right hand[5] and left hand[6] pullers. Please remove or replace such wording and instead of making proclamations about a subject's importance, use facts and attribution to demonstrate that importance. Various factors can play a part in one's success in arm wrestling. Competitors will forfeit the match with a second foul. [2] Due to multiple fractures of his right arm he has become … Michael Todd (born 12th June 1973) also known as The Monster[1] is an American professional armwrestler fighting out of Little Rock, Arkansas. Examples of such matches include against Richard Lupkes in 2012 at the Wounded Warrior Benefit, against Dmitry Trubin in 2017 at the Arnold Classic, and Devon Larratt at WAL 406 in 2018. Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, promotes the subject in a subjective manner, International Federation of Arm Wrestlers, World Professional Armwrestling Association, World Professional Wristwrestling Association. This unorthodox style of armwrestling, combined with Todd's endurance, is often very hard for opponents to overcome. Arm wrestling (or armwrestling), also known as "armfighting" is a sport involving two participants. Armwrestling tips and tricks and motivational Anyone who has advertisements contact me: mirbaba200@icloud.com buisness purposes Only He is also one of a very small handful of pullers to have multiple wins over Denis Cyplenkov. In April 2020, he trained with strongman Eddie Hall. When he was in eighth grade, he broke his arm while armwrestling a friend of his father. At the end of 2018, Devon lost a left-hand match-up against Ukrainian armwrestler Denis Cyplenkov. Rivalries Holding several records in Russia, including the biggest biceps and strongest man, Denis Cyplenkov or also known as the Russian Hulk is a menacing figure. On Sept 5, 2018, in a Title V Title Supermatch, Todd defeated Devon Larratt 3-2 to win the WAL Right-Hand Heavyweight title, while retaining his Superheavyweight title. My favorites are Devon Larratt, Denis Cyplenkov and the current champion is the Georgian Hulk Levan Saginashvili. [citation needed] Great Britain's most successful arm wrestler and former two time European and World Middleweight Champion Neil Pickup is one of today's leading arm wrestlers, widely recognized as having originated and developed techniques to suit the genetic make up of individual arm wrestlers. [citation needed], Many arm wrestlers will have a signature style or favorite technique, while others have enjoyed success by becoming extremely well rounded. Armfighter.com - The ULTIMATE armwrestling resource. Official page of armwrestling athlete - Denis Cyplenkov In the early years different names were interchangeably used to describe the same sport: "arm turning", "arm twisting", "arm wrestling", "Indian arm wrestling", "twisting wrists", "wrist turning", "wrist wrestling". This page was last edited on 22 February 2021, at 16:38. Arm Wrestling Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The International Federation of Armwrestling (IFA) is a democratic non-profit sport organization registered in Zurich, Switzerland and is recognized by TAFISA, the Association for International Sport for All. 1 Welcome to the Armwrestling Wiki 2 About Armwrestling 3 Contents 4 Latest activity Armwrestling is a fun and growing sport, but information is not easily accessible. On September 5, 2018, he was defeated by American professional armwrestler Michael Todd in the final of the WAL Championship Right-Arm Super Heavyweights. Wife At WAL 406 he lost to Michael Todd in a close match by 3-2 margin. The second generic system or style of arm wrestling is known as outside arm wrestling "the top roll" or "top rolling", while the "triceps press", "shoulder pressing", or "shoulder rolling" is often described as the third generic system or style of arm wrestling. It’s a very nice ranking system, let’s only hope that WAL will include all countries at one point in the future. Furthermore, strict rules such as fouls given to penalties (such as the competitor's elbow leaving a matted area where the elbow is meant to remain at all times, or a false start), and trying to escape a possible arm pin by breaking the grip with the opponent may result in a loss at the table. He holds 20 national and 16 world titles, placing him among the most reputable armwrestlers of all time. I will tell u I have received several offers to pull Denis, yes – pal made me a very nice offer, which yes I did refuse. Official page of armwrestling athlete - Denis Cyplenkov The World Armwrestling Federation (WAF) was the universally recognized global governing body of professional arm wrestling and comprises 80 member countries. It's based on the results of the major professional events, including sit-down/stand-up wristwrestling and sit-down/stand-up armwrestling. [citation needed] Paraphrasing USAF rules, arm wrestlers must straighten their wrists without a time lapse of one minute during competition.[2]. He uses a wide array of techniques during his matches, one of them being holding the first "hit" of his opponents and draining them out, and then counterattacking afterwards. In 2017 he repeated this result by winning the WAL Championships again, in both the Right-Arm Heavyweight and Left-Arm Heavyweight categories. 52 cm He uses a wide array of techniques during his matches, one of them being holding the first "hit" of his opponents and draining them out, and then counter attacking afterwards. In June he defeated Andrey Pushkar 6-0 in a left-hand PAL arm fight and finished the decade with the perfect arm record. From the Russian A1 Open in 2014. On July 22nd, 2016, Todd faced Denis Cyplenkov at Armfight #46, losing 2-4. This is an audio interview, but I posted the transcript first, the youtube video with the interview is posted at the end, scroll down. The big Eastern European guys are still the best though, these guys are just massive. The arm typically fails because of a diagonal break at or below the midpoint between the shoulder and the elbow; this is known as the 'break arm' position. Denis Cyplenkov. [3], On Sept 5, 2018, in a Title V Title Supermatch, Todd defeated Devon Larratt 3-2 to win the WAL Right-Hand Heavyweight title, while retaining his Superheavyweight title. Country He has also trained numerous world champions, both male and female. Michael Todd [11] The best way to get involved in the sport is to find a local club and join their team. An official page of Professional Armwrestling League PAL. Denis Cyplenkov, Moscow. After the “go” players may have both feet off the ground. Later that year he lost to Russian superstar Denis Cyplenkov via a 6-0 margin at Vendetta #50 which took place in Zloty Tur, Poland. Technique At the end of 2018, Devon lost a left-hand match-up against Ukrainian armwrestler Denis Cyplenkov. John Brzenk and Cleve Dean have been the most dominant pullers with the right hand. Within each of the three broad technical systems of arm wrestling there are numerous clearly identifiable techniques which have been developed and enhanced over time. Michael Todd vs. Jerry Cadorette. [4], He is currently ranked by XSportNews as the 4th best right-handed armwrestler in the world, behind Levan Saginashvili, Dave Chaffee, and Dmitry Trubin.[5]. Rankings can be found HERE at Armfighter.com. 103 talking about this. [2]  Due to multiple fractures of his right arm he has become famous for employing the King's Move technique, a topic which divides competitors and fans alike. 1 talking about this. Larratt's epic matchup against Taras Ivakin. John Brzenk in 2004: - Biceps - 43 cm - Forearm - 41 cm - Wrist - 20 cm - Coverage of the brush - 29 cm - The length of the forearm from the elbow to the index finger - 42 cm - Brush length - … July 26th 2014: Andrey Pushkar defeats Denis Cyplenkov 3-0 in the finals of the Absolute class of the A1 Russian Open and earns the top ranking. 6,001 talking about this. On July 22nd, 2016, Todd faced Denis Cyplenkov at Armfight #46, losing 2-4. The competitors will always conduct themselves in a sportsperson-like manner while at the tournament. If opponents lose grip with one another, a strap is applied and the match is restarted. The official page of the World Armwrestling League They talk about many interesting topics from what happened at WAL to the upcoming ARMFIGHT 48 Vendetta: Devon Larratt vs. Denis Cyplenkov which should take place on 20 November 2017. World’s Wristwrestling Championship, Inc. Carling O’Keefe World Armwrestling Championship, http://armwrestlersonly.blogspot.com/2013/09/champion-armwrestlers-of-yore.html, "WAF Executive Board bans PAL / URPA Events • ARMWRESTLING • ARMWRESTLING NEWS XSPORTNEWS.COM", "Chronology of the Best Armwrestlers on the Planet (Men - Right Hand)", "Chronology of the Best Armwrestlers on the Planet (Men - Left Hand)", https://www.thearmwrestlingarchives.com/worlds-wristwrestling-championship---part-2-1962-1969.html. [8], Other competitors such as Matt Girdner, Michael Selearis, Sean Madera, Marcio Barboza, Christian Binnie, and Anthony Macaluso are known for their reliance on strength, coupled with the hook technique, where the wrist turns into a hooked grip after the referee has started the match. [citation needed] Devon Larratt is very well known for his endurance and tenacity. Prior to multiple fractures of his right arm, Todd was known to be an explosive inside armwrestler, often sacrificing his hand in the straps and applying a Dead Wrist Press. Other factors such as the length of an arm wrestler's arm, muscle and arm mass/density, hand grip size, wrist endurance and flexibility, reaction time, as well as countless other traits, can add to the advantages of one arm wrestler over another. In 2018 he lost the WAL Championship Right-Arm Super Heavyweights final against Michael Todd. Monster Following five years during which almost $1,000,000 was given out at the top events, cash prizes came back down to more recognizable levels in 2017. Travis Bagent, like Brzenk, was known for his wide array of techniques, coupled with his massive strength and explosive style. Competitors must start with at least one foot on the ground. Super Heavyweight 225+lbs Left . A pin cannot be made if the elbow is out of the pocket. [13] Most people's bones are not accustomed to being significantly stressed in this direction, and severe injuries can occur. This success has been largely attributed to his technical prowess, experience, and understanding of the athlete's whole body as a lever. USA [citation needed] It's sometimes used to prove who is the stronger person between two or more people. The shoulder of both players must be in a square position before the match starts. The Zloty Tur, always an elite-level event, once again was the biggest prize money tournament of the year. The rules and regulations for arm wrestling are designed to create an even playing field and also prevent broken bones. 190.5 cm He was the 2017 WAL (World Armwrestling League) Heavyweight champion left and right handed. Dave is 36 years old and works as a correction officer in a prison. [7] Ron Bath is known for his use of the Top Roll technique which emphasizes a 'roll' of the wrist as he brings the opponent's wrist down. Later that year, during Armfight 50, he lost a left-hand match-up against Denis Cyplenkov 0–6. 50K likes. Believe me when I tell you there are much bigger things coming for the sport of armwrestling. Travis Bagent and Cleve Dean have been ruling more time with the left hand. The WAL easily kept the title of biggest cash event in 2016. Denis Cyplenkov Although he began pulling in Russia a few years before, Denis Cyplenkov was first mentioned in 2008 by most of the people. Competitors may not, at any time, touch their body to their hand. The WAL easily kept the title of biggest cash event in 2016. On September 5, 2018, he was defeated by American professional armwrestler Michael Todd in the final of the WAL Championship Right-Arm Super Heavyweights. He now also hosts a podcast for the WAL.[9]. Two warnings equals a foul. 120 Kg 3. All starts will be a “Ready…Go.” The cadence will vary. King's MoveTop Roll John Brzenk's father was an arm wrestler and John says he gained some of his forearm size through genetics. There are many local tournaments throughout the U.S. that offer novice and/or amateur divisions for those just getting involved.[12]. The most common injury is the humeral shaft fracture. Holding several records in Russia, including the biggest biceps and strongest man, Denis Cyplenkov or also known as the Russian Hulk is a menacing figure. Having John Brzenk as a co-host is simply the best idea Ryan Bowen ever had, regarding his armwrestling channel. Weight Biceps Denis Cyplenkov didn’t compete with right arm since 22 July 2016, see ► RESULTS: ARMFIGHT #46 VENDETTA ALL STARS, LAS VEGAS, PHOTOS The rankings were updated, considering the results of WAL 504, WAL 506, TOP 8 STAGE 2 2019, WORLDARM 2019 and other important armwrestling events which change the rankings. The World Armwrestling League, as seen on ESPN, is the largest Professional Armwrestling Tournament in … 886 talking about this. In 2018 he lost the WAL Championship Right-Arm Super Heavyweights final against Michael Todd. Come help me make this a great wiki. Forearm [citation needed] Arm wrestling tournaments are also divided into weight classes as well as left and right-handed divisions. [3] However, due to the labeling of referees and competitors that were associated with PAL/URPA with the status of "Not in good standing" thus being suspended from WAF,[4] many countries are jumping ship. Michael ToddJohn BrzenkTravis BagentDenis Cyplenkov He defeated legendary arm wrestler John Brzenk in 2008. Opposite hand must remain on the peg at all times. USA Kathleen was raised in the Mauston area and attended school in Mauston. Having a bicep measuring up to 63cm, Cyplenkov weighs 144kg and has … Arm wrestling … By the tail end of the decade, he had established himself as the king of the WAL, winning the super heavyweight hammer in 2017 and securing supermatch wins over Devon Larratt in 2018 and over Dave Chaffee and Jerry Cadorette in 2019. I’ve decided to ask Dave about his fight with Denis. [10] Below are some of the general arm wrestling regulations: There are many resources available to help you train for the sport of armwrestling. This WAL match from 2015 wasn't their only fight, but it was their last. Nickname Very few pullers have succeeded to get the #1 spot with both hands for several years: Cleve Dean, Devon Larratt and Gary Goodridge. To make a winning pin player must take any part of the opponent's wrist or hand (including fingers)below the plane of a touch pad. When he was 16 years old he participated in his first tournament.John Brzenk won his first world title on ABC's 1983 Wide World of Sp… 13 talking about this. In the INTERVIEW: Devon Larratt about Denis Cyplenkov, July 2017, at 25:49, Devon Larratt said that they made some offers in 2013 to Denis Cyplenkov for $50000, $10000 and that it was good enough financial incentive. [citation needed] "The hook" or "hooking" is any move derived from the inside system of arm wrestling. He likes to play poker in his free time, but most of the time he spends with his family. Rank Competitor Weight (lbs) Points Change; 1: Travis Bagent (WV): 245 (111.1kg) 1568: 0 2 Neil Pickup has enjoyed an amateur and professional career spanning more than 20 years, during which time he has won more than 60 International titles across five different weight classes on both his right and left arms. Multi-language page with arm wrestling information, Official page of The Ultimate Arm Wrestling League, Official page of the Pro Arm Wrestling Super Series, IronArm.net - WAF arm wrestling table specifications. Bagent was considered the best left-handed arm wrestler in the world and ranked second overall in North America, as of summer of 2008. Lastly, he’s 6’6”. Are People With Shorter Arms Better Arm Wrestlers? 43 cm The goal is to pin the other's arm onto the surface, the winner's arm over the loser's arm. In the left arm rankings Evgeny Prudnik and Alex Kurdecha have the same number of points therefore they are both on 8th place, Oleh Danilov and Grigory Orekhov have the same number of points therefore they are both on 10th place. I would at times get to eat all i wanted, i would always eat a massive meal before bedtime. Wife [citation needed] Many of Bagent's matches have ended in seconds. He is also one of a very small handful of pullers to have multiple wins over Denis Cyplenkov. The following table summarizes the accumulated time on the #1 spot. Following five years during which almost $1,000,000 was given out at the top events, cash prizes came back down to more recognizable levels in 2017. Few competitors competed in both, so a parallel ranking was provided. According to this article from armpower.net VENDETTA ALL STARS – ARMFIGHT #48, Denis Cyplenkov was hospitalized because of a bursting vessel in the bladder. Shoulders may not, at any time, cross the center of the table. Michael Todd was among the first champions of the Arm Wars Superseries, defeating numerous well known athletes including Marcio Barboza and Neil Pickup. And at the long awaited Vendetta All Stars - Armfight 50# he lost to Denis Cyplenkov with a score of 6-0. In 2018 he lost the WAL Championship Right-Arm Super Heavyweights final against Michael Todd. Denis Cyplenkov. He has been married to Jodi Larratt since 2003. Denis Cyplenkov Devon Larratt (born 24th April 1975) is a professional armwrestler, and is widely considered to be one of the best armwrestlers in the world. PROFILE Record: 34-4 Hometown: Big Island, Ontario Favorite Technique: "Bleed and Adapt” Toproll Rivalries: John Brzenk, Dave Chaffee, Michael Todd EFT (Elbow to Fingertips): 21.1 inches/53.6 cm WAL TITLES: 2017 - WAL Championships – 1st Place, Heavyweight - Right Hand It would be really great to see armwrestlers like Andrey Pushkar (Ukraine), Denis Cyplenkov (Russia), Dmitry Trubin (Kazakhstan) and many other strong armwrestlers from Eastern Europe and Asia being able to compete in WAL. As of summer 2008, John Brzenk was ranked #1 in North America. 3. Larratt as the winner of Armfight 42# Larratt vs Andrey Pushkar. He was the 2017 WAL (World Armwrestling League) Heavyweight champion left and right handed. 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