Eric Roussin joins the show to discuss updates and changes to the current North American Grip Sport Rankings. Congrats to all lifters who have worked hard and proven themselves in competition to earn their spots.The Grip Show Discount Codes:“Gripshow20" for 20% off at https://dieselcrew.com/store/shop/"Thegripshow" for 5% off at https://www.armassassinstrengthshop.com

With a background in Powerlifting, Strongman, and Track and Field, Andy Munsey has made a smooth transition and climbed up the ranks in Grip Sport. Andy is one of the sport's most successful competitors and plays an active role promoting competitions as well (Empire Classic Strongman, King Kong Grip Challenge and more). Andy shares some of his experiences in the sport, bouncing back from injuries, training/competing alongside his wife Ashlee, improvements for the sport and much more in this episode. The Grip Show Discount Codes:“Gripshow20" for 20% off at https://dieselcrew.com/store/shop/"Thegripshow" for 5% off at https://www.armassassinstrengthshop.com

Haley Gow is a multi-sport strength athlete with a lifetime of competition experience. Everything from College/Pro Volleyball, Highland Games, and Armlifting with her most recent win coming at the Arnold Classic Armlifting Event held earlier this month. She is the Co-host of her own podcast (The Gift Of Grab) where her and Will Thompson not only interview fellow competitors but also take on some of the more challenging discussions in an effort to improve the sport we all love. Check out the show on YouTube and all major platforms!The Grip Show Discount Codes:“Gripshow20" for 20% off at https://dieselcrew.com/store/shop/"Thegripshow" for 5% off at https://www.armassassinstrengthshop.com

Jason Matkowski joins the show to talk about his athletic background and strength training that led him to the world of Grip. From competing in multi venue competitions to the biggest stages the sport has to offer "Madkow" is a fan favorite often seen rockin his cow print attire during events. He is also the inventor of the 40/40 Wrist Wrench Challenge, and at this current time he is the only person to successfully complete it. Tune in to find out more about Madkow and his future plans for the sport.

As a World Class V15 Climber holding countless World Records and championships within Grip Sport, and recently diving into the Arm Wrestling scene, Yves Gravelle joins The Grip Show to discuss his journey. Yves goes into detail about training methods, how his training has evolved over the years, and which future events are on his calendar in this episode.The Grip Show Discount Codes:“Gripshow20" for 20% off at https://dieselcrew.com/store/shop/"Thegripshow" for 5% off at https://www.armassassinstrengthshop.com

Adam Glass joins the show and gets into a variety of topics that include, nutrition/diet, body composition, making better decisions for a healthier life, and much more in this freestyle episode.

Sal Sabatino made his debut in Grip Sport by winning Maryland's Strongest Hands 2025 beating several veteran competitors. 2025 was a great year for Sal as he competed often, going toe to toe with some of the sport's best lifters. He continued to get stronger and improve with each performance climbing up the ranks and finishing the year in the Men's Overall Top Ten (7th) for the North American Rankings. Sal has a competitive background in Strongman, Arm Wrestling, and is a certified closer of the CoC 3 (Captains Of Crush 3). Sal joins the show to give us more info on his background leading into the sport and his plans for the future.The Grip Show Discount Codes:“Gripshow20" for 20% off at https://dieselcrew.com/store/shop/"Thegripshow" for 5% off at https://www.armassassinstrengthshop.com

This episode is a list of all past Overall King Kong Grip Challenge winners with some extra information regarding King Kong History.