Brandon Jones
USA · Male · 204.3 lbs (92.7 kg) bodyweight at best meet · AMP
Balanced lifter
#182 in the elite index
559.3 DOTS
Best squat
716.5 lbs
325 kg
Best bench press
485 lbs
220 kg
Best deadlift
733 lbs
332.5 kg
Best total
1,934.6 lbs
877.5 kg
Best DOTS
559.3
Profile analysis
Brandon Jones ranks #182 among the men in our elite index and #196 in USA and #13 in the 93 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 559.3 set at Classic Open Nationals (2025).
Relative to bodyweight, Brandon squats 3.51×, benches 2.37× and deadlifts 3.59× bodyweight. The total splits 37% squat, 25% bench and 38% deadlift.
Balanced lifter. All three lifts sit close to the typical elite distribution, with no single movement carrying the total — a sign of well-rounded strength.
Across 9 raw full-power meets in 4 federations (365Strong, USAPL, AMP, IPF), Brandon took 6 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 237.0 lbs (107.5 kg) — about 90.7 lbs per year over 2.6 years.
Scores: DOTS, Wilks and IPF GL points
Three ways to compare strength across bodyweights. Wilks is the long-time US reference, IPF GL (Goodlift) points are used by the IPF since 2020. Best score across all meets.
Best DOTS
559.3
Best Wilks
552.2
Best IPF GL
115.0
Career make rate and attempt selection
Brandon made 85% of recorded attempts (69/81) and went 9-for-9 in 3 of 9 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 89% (24/27) | 87% of best | +47 lbs | +32 lbs |
| Bench press | 85% (23/27) | 86% of best | +37 lbs | +25 lbs |
| Deadlift | 81% (22/27) | 87% of best | +52 lbs | +37 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
16 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2025-04-03 (1.6 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 1.4 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-03 | Total | 1,934.6 lbs (877.5 kg) | +71.7 lbs | Classic Open Nationals |
| 2025-04-03 | Deadlift | 733 lbs (332.5 kg) | +16.5 lbs | Classic Open Nationals |
| 2025-04-03 | Bench press | 485 lbs (220 kg) | +22 lbs | Classic Open Nationals |
| 2025-04-03 | Squat | 716.5 lbs (325 kg) | +11 lbs | Classic Open Nationals |
| 2024-08-28 | Total | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | +27.6 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-08-28 | Deadlift | 716.5 lbs (325 kg) | +11 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-08-28 | Bench press | 463 lbs (210 kg) | +11 lbs | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships |
| 2024-05-17 | Total | 1,835.3 lbs (832.5 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Classic Age Division National Championships |
| 2024-05-17 | Deadlift | 705.5 lbs (320 kg) | +55.1 lbs | Classic Age Division National Championships |
| 2024-05-17 | Bench press | 451.9 lbs (205 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Classic Age Division National Championships |
| 2023-11-04 | Total | 1,802.3 lbs (817.5 kg) | +82.7 lbs | Olympia International Pro Qualifier |
| 2023-11-04 | Bench press | 446.4 lbs (202.5 kg) | +11 lbs | Olympia International Pro Qualifier |
| 2023-11-04 | Squat | 705.5 lbs (320 kg) | +60.6 lbs | Olympia International Pro Qualifier |
| 2023-06-03 | Total | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | +22 lbs | Gateway to Champions |
| 2023-06-03 | Deadlift | 650.4 lbs (295 kg) | +22 lbs | Gateway to Champions |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
1.02×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.68×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2023
202.3 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2025
204.4 lbs
+2.1 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 205 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-25 | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 204.4 lbs | 688.9 lbs / 468.5 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | 538.5 |
| 2025-05-10 | DNA Legacy Showcase · AMP | 1 | 204.7 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 474 lbs / 683.4 lbs | 1,840.9 lbs (835 kg) | 531.7 |
| 2025-04-03 | Classic Open Nationals · AMP | 6 | 204.3 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 485 lbs / 733 lbs | 1,934.6 lbs (877.5 kg) | 559.3 |
| 2024-08-28 | World Junior and Sub-Juniors Powerlifting Championships · IPF | 2 | 202.8 lbs | 683.4 lbs / 463 lbs / 716.5 lbs | 1,862.9 lbs (845 kg) | 540.5 |
| 2024-05-17 | Classic Age Division National Championships · AMP | 1 | 203.9 lbs | 677.9 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,835.3 lbs (832.5 kg) | 531.1 |
| 2023-12-09 | PA Carolina Qualifier · AMP | 1 | 204.5 lbs | 385.8 lbs / 385.8 lbs / 385.8 lbs | 1,157.4 lbs (525 kg) | 334.5 |
| 2023-11-04 | Olympia International Pro Qualifier · USAPL | 1 | 196.8 lbs | 705.5 lbs / 446.4 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,802.3 lbs (817.5 kg) | 530.8 |
| 2023-06-03 | Gateway to Champions · USAPL | 1 | 196 lbs | 633.8 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,719.6 lbs (780 kg) | 507.5 |
| 2023-01-14 | New Year Kickoff Classic · 365Strong | 1 | 212 lbs | 644.9 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,697.6 lbs (770 kg) | 482.3 |
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