James Searcy
USA · Male · 298.1 lbs (135.2 kg) bodyweight at best meet · USPA
Squat-dominant
#598 in the elite index
535.5 DOTS
Best squat
854.3 lbs
387.5 kg
Best bench press
474 lbs
215 kg
Best deadlift
804.7 lbs
365 kg
Best total
2,133 lbs
967.5 kg
Best DOTS
535.5
Profile analysis
James Searcy ranks #598 among the men in our elite index and #486 in USA and #28 in the 140 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 535.5 set at Goggins Force Pro Invitational (2016).
Relative to bodyweight, James squats 2.87×, benches 1.59× and deadlifts 2.70× bodyweight. The total splits 40% squat, 22% bench and 38% deadlift.
Squat-dominant. The squat takes a larger share of the total than in a typical elite lifter, a pattern usually linked to strong quads and favourable leg-to-torso proportions.
Across 1 raw full-power meet in 1 federation (USPA), James took 1 first place.
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
535.5
Best Wilks
543.6
Best IPF GL
107.0
Career make rate and attempt selection
The federations James competed in did not publish individual attempts, so make rate and attempt selection cannot be calculated.
Personal record timeline
No competition PR after the first recorded meet.
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.94×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.55×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2016
298.1 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2016
298.1 lbs
Average at meets
Compared with all competitive lifters (264.6+ lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-29 | Goggins Force Pro Invitational · USPA | 1 | 298.1 lbs | 854.3 lbs / 474 lbs / 804.7 lbs | 2,133 lbs (967.5 kg) | 535.5 |
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