“A Spine Is Supposed To Bend”: Fitness World Snubs Fan Questioning World’s Strongest Man Mitchell Hooper’s 880 Lbs Stunt

Mitchell Hooper, the renowned strongman superstar known for his astonishing displays of strength and resilience, recently found himself at the center of a serious discussion following his latest Instagram post. In the post, Hooper shared a video showcasing an extraordinary deadlift of a staggering 880 lbs. However, it was not the weight alone that caught the attention of his fans but rather the unconventional form he exhibited during the exercise.

In the video, Hooper was seen lifting the colossal weight of 880 lbs and doing three repetitions, but what stood out was the curvature in his back. Unlike the conventional deadlift technique, which emphasizes maintaining a straight back throughout the lift, Hooper’s back exhibited a noticeable curve.

Fans have mixed reactions to Mitchell Hooper’s deadlift

The unconventional form of the Strongman champion immediately raised concerns among fans and sparked a range of comments on his Instagram post. A significant portion of fans flooded the comments section with expressions of concern for Hooper’s well-being. They pointed out that his curved back during the deadlift could potentially lead to a serious injury. A fan highlighted that the“Back looks rounded.” “Okay, I know I’m not in the position to criticize, but I’m kinda curious about your back,”  another fan wrote.

Fans couldn’t help but be in awe of Mitchell Hooper’s sheer strength displayed in the deadlift video. They marveled at his ability to lift such enormous weight, disregarding form concerns and emphasizing his exceptional power and physical prowess. “If it doesn’t hurt, it ain’t wrong,” he wrote.

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Fans also commended his ability to adapt traditional lifting forms to suit his own style. These fans argued that Hooper’s unconventional form is part of what makes him a captivating and unique athlete. Another fan commented, “A spine is supposed to bend.” 

Among the range of comments on Mitchell Hooper’s Instagram post, there were fans who expressed their anticipation and belief that he would eventually surpass the 500 mark in his deadlift personal record. “Will we see you going for a 502kg attempt,”  a fan wished.

Overall, while the latest video from Hooper shows his incredible strength and determination, there could have been much more emphasis on the form of the exercise. However, it would be crucial to see whether Hooper has anything to say about it or not.

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