Watch a powerlifter set a world record with an insane 1,102-pound squat

Published May. 5, 2016 2:50 p.m. ET

Nick Schwartz

Blaine Sumner, who goes by the nickname "the Vanilla Gorilla," broke six IPF world records at the 2016 Arnold Classic including an 1,102-pound squat that Sumner said "nearly killed" him.

Via Juggernaut Training Systems:

Sumner pulled it off, and hit the dab in celebration.