IRONMIND NEWS 29 OCTOBER 2025
Alexey Tyukalov Breaks the World Record for the Little Big Horn
by Randall J. Strossen | IronMind Enterprises, Inc.
Lifting at the King Kong grip competition at Odd Haugen’s gym, Alexey “Tank” Tyukalov (Russia) hauled up a world record 110.10 kg on the Little Big Horn, a lift IronMind developed in 2002 to simulate the blacksmith’s traditional demonstration of grip strength: lifting an anvil by its horn. Tyukalov is 46 year old, weighs 125 kg (about 276 lb.) and stands 182 cm (about 5’ 11-1/2”). ©IronMind | Courtesy of Alexey Tyukalov
Alexey Tyukalov (Russia) has a most notable string of accomplishments in the grip strength world and he has just added to his laurels by breaking the world record on the Little Big Horn with a lift of 110.10 kg.
In terms of his most recent a grip-strength accomplishments, Tyukalov was the first man in the world to certify on the Crushed-To-Dust Plus Challenge, a demonstration of his all-around world-class grip strength. Tyukalov also holds the world record for the Rolling Thunder One-Hand Deadlift.
Here’s a link to a video of Alexey Tyukalov’s 110.10 kg Little Big Horn world record.
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