The grip is as important as anything in armwrestling. There are 2 variations: the wrapped thumb and the standard grip. If you are a top roller I suggest the wrapped thumb. It puts you high on your opponent's hand which will give you leverage when you are making your move. Remember when you are loading on ready to loosen the bottom 2 fingers and tighten on the thumb with the wrapped fingers. That will allow you to put a little… Read More

The 2009 Armwrestling Triple Crown is set to kick off May 16-17, with the USAA National Pro-Am in Lake Tahoe, NV. The remaining two “jewels” in the crown will be The USAF Unified National Championship set for June 27-28 in Little Rock, AR, and the AAA National Championships to be held July 31-August 1 in Columbia, SC.

To claim the crown, an athlete must win all three events with the… Read More

The World Armwrestling Federation will present the 30th annual World Armwrestling Championships in Kelowna BC, Canada. The event will be held at the Grand Okanagan Lakefront Resort & Conference Centre and will be telecast live and at no cost. Hundreds of athletes will compete in both individual and team competition in over a hundred classes. The competition kicks off with on December 2nd with weigh-ins. Bouts begin the following day and concludes on Saturday the 6th. Award ceremonies will take place at the end of each day’s contests. Stay tuned to Rip-N-Rage for the latest updates and results. [Source: MyArmwrestling.com] Read More