Matthew Schenone
USA · Male · 179.2 lbs (81.3 kg) bodyweight at best meet · USPA
Squat-dominant
#392 in the elite index
544.8 DOTS
Best squat
700 lbs
317.5 kg
Best bench press
396.8 lbs
180 kg
Best deadlift
661.4 lbs
300 kg
Best total
1,758.2 lbs
797.5 kg
Best DOTS
544.8
Profile analysis
Matthew Schenone ranks #392 among the men in our elite index and #352 in USA and #24 in the 82.5 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 544.8 set at CFC Winter Power Bash (2019).
Relative to bodyweight, Matthew squats 3.91×, benches 2.21× and deadlifts 3.69× bodyweight. The total splits 40% squat, 23% 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 5 raw full-power meets in 2 federations (RUPC, USPA), Matthew took 3 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 220.5 lbs (100.0 kg) — about 39.3 lbs per year over 5.6 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
544.8
Best Wilks
539.0
Best IPF GL
111.6
Career make rate and attempt selection
Matthew made 67% of recorded attempts (12/18) and went 9-for-9 in 0 of 2 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 83% (5/6) | 94% of best | +28 lbs | +22 lbs |
| Bench press | 50% (3/6) | 97% of best | +17 lbs | +3 lbs |
| Deadlift | 67% (4/6) | 96% of best | +28 lbs | +22 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
12 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2019-12-07 (6.9 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 1.8 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-07 | Total | 1,758.2 lbs (797.5 kg) | +104.7 lbs | CFC Winter Power Bash |
| 2019-12-07 | Deadlift | 661.4 lbs (300 kg) | +22 lbs | CFC Winter Power Bash |
| 2019-12-07 | Bench press | 396.8 lbs (180 kg) | +16.5 lbs | CFC Winter Power Bash |
| 2019-12-07 | Squat | 700 lbs (317.5 kg) | +66.1 lbs | CFC Winter Power Bash |
| 2018-12-08 | Total | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | +71.7 lbs | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships |
| 2018-12-08 | Deadlift | 639.3 lbs (290 kg) | +11 lbs | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships |
| 2018-12-08 | Bench press | 380.3 lbs (172.5 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships |
| 2018-12-08 | Squat | 633.8 lbs (287.5 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships |
| 2017-03-03 | Total | 1,581.8 lbs (717.5 kg) | +44.1 lbs | Battle of the Bay 3 |
| 2017-03-03 | Deadlift | 628.3 lbs (285 kg) | +11 lbs | Battle of the Bay 3 |
| 2017-03-03 | Bench press | 347.2 lbs (157.5 kg) | +22 lbs | Battle of the Bay 3 |
| 2017-03-03 | Squat | 606.3 lbs (275 kg) | +11 lbs | Battle of the Bay 3 |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.94×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.57×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2016
181.9 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2021
178.8 lbs
−3.1 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (up to 183 lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-11 | Pioneer Open · USPA | 2 | 178.8 lbs | 661.4 lbs / 369.3 lbs / 650.4 lbs | 1,681 lbs (762.5 kg) | 521.6 |
| 2019-12-07 | CFC Winter Power Bash · USPA | 1 | 179.2 lbs | 700 lbs / 396.8 lbs / 661.4 lbs | 1,758.2 lbs (797.5 kg) | 544.8 |
| 2018-12-08 | Strong Like Bull Powerlifting Championships · USPA | 1 | 196.2 lbs | 633.8 lbs / 380.3 lbs / 639.3 lbs | 1,653.5 lbs (750 kg) | 487.7 |
| 2017-03-03 | Battle of the Bay 3 · USPA | 1 | 164.9 lbs | 606.3 lbs / 347.2 lbs / 628.3 lbs | 1,581.8 lbs (717.5 kg) | 515.6 |
| 2016-01-31 | Raw Unity IX · RUPC | 2 | 181.9 lbs | 595.2 lbs / 325.2 lbs / 617.3 lbs | 1,537.7 lbs (697.5 kg) | 472.5 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Matthew at least twice.
Lifters at a similar bodyweight
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Joseph Borenstein
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Ade Omisakin
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Jurins Kengamu
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Jayden Lowe
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Russel Orhii
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