Erik Payson

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Erik Payson — powerlifting results, records and meets · Attempt

Career progression

Raw

One result that produced no comparable total: bomb out at Texas State Championships.

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

275 kg best

Bench

172.5 kg best

Deadlift

290 kg best

Bests by class

Class	Squat	Bench	Deadlift	Total	GL	Meets
125 kg	275Jan 2026	172.5May 2026	290May 2025	725May 2026	83.02May 2026	4

Raw results only. Each mark is dated to the meet that made it. A total only counts a full three-lift day; a single lift counts any day the lifter made one.

Best lifts

Best Squat: 275 kgSet at Texas State Championships, 20262.22× bodyweight
Best Bench: 172.5 kg

Honors & milestones

Meet Winner: Won their division at 3 meets.

Recent meets

All 4 meets

23 May 2026Cowabunga Mutant Muscle Mayhem1st725 kgTotal PR +15USAPL · 125 kg · Raw

Place: 1st
Total: 725
GL: 83.02
DOTS: 411.68
Bodyweight: 124.3

Total PR +15

Closest by total

Same class, same equipment, best total against best total. Opens the comparison.

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	250No lift	260Good	272.5Good	272.52.19× bw
Bench	155Good	167.5Good	172.5Good	172.51.39× bw
Deadlift	265Good	280Good	290No lift	2802.25× bw

17 Jan 2026Texas State ChampionshipsDQ— kgUSAPL · 125 kg · Raw

Place: DQ
Total: —
DOTS: —
Bodyweight: 123.6

Squat PR +10

Past a best of 265 kg.

2 / 7 attempts made · 5 missed · 2 passed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	260Good	275Good	Passed	2752.22× bw
Bench	165No lift	165No lift	165No lift	—
Deadlift	275No lift	275No lift	Passed	—

Opener → best

Squat: 260 up to 275+15
Bench: 165 up to —
Deadlift: 275 up to —
Opener total: 700 up to —+-700

First full-power meet on the record — nothing to compare it against yet.

17 May 2025Super Saiyan Tournament of Power1st710 kgTotal PR +10USAPL · 125 kg · Raw

Place: 1st
Total: 710
GL: 82.12
DOTS: 406.20
Bodyweight: 121.4

Total PR +10

Past a best of 700 kg.

Bench PR +5

Past a best of 160 kg.

Deadlift PR +15

Past a best of 275 kg.

8 / 9 attempts made · 1 missed

Lift	Opener	Second	Third	Best
Squat	240Good	255Good	267.5No lift	2552.10× bw
Bench	155Good	162.5Good	165Good	1651.36× bw
Deadlift	260Good	280Good	290Good

Opener → best

Squat: 240 up to 255+15
Bench: 155 up to 165+10
Deadlift: 260 up to 290+30
Opener total: 655 up to 710+55

What changed

Against Aggie Showdown, 1 Feb 2025.

Total: +10 kg
Squat: −10 kg
Bench: +5 kg
Deadlift: +15 kg
GL: +1.47
DOTS

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Erik Payson

Career progression

Squat, bench, deadlift

Squat

Bench

Deadlift

Bests by class

Best lifts

Honors & milestones

Recent meets

Closest by total

Legal

Opener → best

What changed

Opener → best

Opener → best

What changed