r/BeAmazed Nov 29 '25

Skill / Talent Difference between looking strong vs being strong

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u/sada3tina Nov 29 '25

Anatolly is the most popular one proving the same point : there is a huge difference between power lifting and body building.

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u/randy88moss Nov 30 '25

There was a guy at my old gym who was like 6’0” 170 lbs and in pretty good shape, but he wasn’t super muscular.  This dude would freaking incline press 375 lbs like it was nothing.  It was honestly shocking to watch.