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Larry Wheels, a renowned fitness influencer and powerlifter, has once again pushed his boundaries by stepping into the world of competitive slap fighting. In a recent YouTube video, Wheels faced off against the Power Slap super heavyweight champion, Layne Viernes. This article delves into the event, Wheels' experience, and the implications of his venture into slap fighting.
Larry Wheels' encounter with Layne Viernes in Power Slap showcases his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new athletic challenges. Despite the knockout, Wheels' resilience and strength remain a testament to his enduring legacy in the fitness world. Whether he continues in slap fighting or redirects his focus, his journey will undoubtedly inspire and captivate his audience.
The Rise of Larry Wheels
Larry Wheels is a name synonymous with strength and versatility. Known for his achievements in powerlifting, bodybuilding, and arm wrestling, Wheels continually seeks new challenges. His latest endeavor, competitive slap fighting, highlights his relentless pursuit of excellence across various disciplines.Background of Power Slap Fighting
Power Slap, a sport gaining rapid popularity, involves two competitors exchanging open-handed strikes. Judging criteria include the damage inflicted by the slap and the opponent's reaction. Created by UFC CEO Dana White, Power Slap has attracted numerous MMA fighters, including Paige VanZant, who transitioned from the octagon to the slap table.The Encounter: Larry Wheels vs. Layne Viernes
In the video, Larry Wheels prepared for the slap fight with Layne Viernes through a series of warm-up exercises and practice slaps. Viernes, weighing around 400 pounds and holding the title of super heavyweight champion, was set to deliver a formidable challenge.The Knockout Moment
Wheels anticipated the knockout, acknowledging the immense power of his opponent. His prediction came true when Viernes' slap knocked him out, despite Wheels' efforts to brace himself.After the slap, Viernes praised Wheels for his resilience, and Wheels humorously remarked on retaining his teeth despite the impact."I think it’s 100 percent I’m going to get knocked out. This guy is like 400 pounds and he’s the champion of the super heavyweights." - Larry Wheels
"Super heavyweight champion just slapped the shit out of me. How I’m still awake is beyond me. I’m going to have a headache after this." - Larry Wheels
The Aftermath: Larry Wheels' Reflections
While the slap fight was a significant event, it wasn't without its consequences. Wheels reflected on his recent steroid relapse and the challenges in his personal and professional life. He admitted that returning to steroids was a mistake influenced by pressures to boost his brand.Despite these challenges, Wheels' strength remains unparalleled. He recently achieved a personal record by bench pressing 405 pounds for 32 reps and a seated dumbbell shoulder press of 400 pounds."Last year, I made a video saying I stopped steroids. And I have as of three months ago, relapsed and gone back on a full steroid cycle." - Larry Wheels
The Future: Slap Fighting and Beyond
Larry Wheels' foray into slap fighting might be a temporary detour or a new frontier. His fans eagerly await his next move, whether it involves further exploration of slap fighting or a return to his other athletic pursuits.Larry Wheels' encounter with Layne Viernes in Power Slap showcases his unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new athletic challenges. Despite the knockout, Wheels' resilience and strength remain a testament to his enduring legacy in the fitness world. Whether he continues in slap fighting or redirects his focus, his journey will undoubtedly inspire and captivate his audience.