“Bro Lifting Kara and Kape” – Tom Aspinall’s 254 Lbs Incline Bench Press Leaves Fans Awestruck

UFC interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall is known for the immense power of his strikes. This is evident in his record, as most of his wins came via knockouts. However, Aspinall recently drew attention from the fans after a video clip showed him pressing weight equivalent to a flyweight in each hand during a workout session.

Tom Aspinall has been on a run of a lifetime in the UFC. Having lost only one fight in Dana White‘s promotion, the British fighter has amassed a record of seven wins and one loss and even captured UFC gold in just three years since he joined the promotion. Having showcased what he could do inside the Octagon, Aspinall recently showed what he’s capable of doing in the gym.

Tom Aspinall effortlessly benches 254 pounds

Tom Aspinall had been engaging in a back-and-forth with heavyweight champion Jon Jones and former two-time champion Stipe Miocic regarding a fight. However, things are developing on that front as much as he’d have liked. Nevertheless, the interim champion is continuing to train and work out as he recently impressed fans with his death of strength.

The 30-year-old Manchester native caught up with former strongman ‘The Beast’ Eddie Hall and Glory Kickboxing heavyweight champion Rico Verhoeven recently. During the collaborative workout session, all three heavyweights took time to spar against each other, joking around a punch machine and lifting weights.

Meanwhile, Aspinall was feeling testy and went ahead to bench press 127 pounds on each hand. His impressive display of strength seemingly caught the attention of the netizens, who shared their reactions to Aspinall’s strength. Let’s see what they had to say.

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Can Aspinall lift flyweight fighters? Fans react

The first thing that fans noticed was the weight on each hand of Tom Aspinall. Given that it was 127 lbs each, one fan made a hilarious comment that the interim champion was lifting two flyweight fighters at once.

However, some fans were not impressed because weights didn’t hit back like fighters do.

Meanwhile, some fans expressed their wish to see Jon Jones do the same as well.

There were some fans who claimed that 127lbs on each hand should not be a big ask for a guy of Tom Aspinall’s size.

One fan said:

Nevertheless, there were a lot of people who commended the interim champion’s feat of strength.

However, there was one fan who reminded Aspinall that no matter how much he works out, he could have a hard time getting the Jon Jones fight.

Tom Aspinall has always been dubbed by UFC commentators and other MMA personalities as one of the most powerful strikers in the sport. As such, his recent workout video seems to support that statement. Nevertheless, Aspinall would be hoping to get back inside the Octagon and fight for the undisputed title in the near future, which is his primary goal.

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