Perry Ellis Jr
USA · Male · 271.8 lbs (123.3 kg) bodyweight at best meet · WRPF
Squat-dominant
#499 in the elite index
539.4 DOTS
Best squat
848.8 lbs
385 kg
Best bench press
490 lbs
222.3 kg
Best deadlift
832.2 lbs
377.5 kg
Best total
2,094.4 lbs
950 kg
Best DOTS
539.4
Profile analysis
Perry Ellis Jr ranks #499 among the men in our elite index and #419 in USA and #38 in the 125 kg class, with a best DOTS score of 539.4 set at Boss of Bosses 3 (2016).
Relative to bodyweight, Perry squats 3.12×, benches 1.80× and deadlifts 3.06× bodyweight. The total splits 39% 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 21 raw full-power meets in 7 federations (RUPC, APF, PRPA, USAPL), Perry took 19 first places. From the first recorded meet to the best one, the total grew by 132.3 lbs (60.0 kg) — about 8.6 lbs per year over 15.3 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
539.4
Best Wilks
541.5
Best IPF GL
108.9
Career make rate and attempt selection
Perry made 71% of recorded attempts (67/95) and went 9-for-9 in 1 of 8 fully recorded meets.
| Lift | Make rate | Opener | Jump to 2nd | Jump to 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | 94% (30/32) | 93% of best | +42 lbs | +26 lbs |
| Bench press | 57% (17/30) | 97% of best | +18 lbs | +6 lbs |
| Deadlift | 61% (20/33) | 95% of best | +44 lbs | +27 lbs |
Based only on meets where the federation published every attempt. Jumps are averages in pounds.
Personal record timeline
18 competition PRs after the first meet. Most recent: total on 2017-10-28 (9.0 years ago). Longest gap between two PRs: 3.0 years.
| Date | Lift | New best | Gain | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-10-28 | Total | 2,094.4 lbs (950 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Goggins Force Pro/Open Invitational |
| 2017-10-28 | Squat | 848.8 lbs (385 kg) | +11 lbs | Goggins Force Pro/Open Invitational |
| 2016-08-19 | Total | 2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) | +5.5 lbs | Boss of Bosses 3 |
| 2016-08-19 | Squat | 837.8 lbs (380 kg) | +27.6 lbs | Boss of Bosses 3 |
| 2015-08-29 | Total | 2,083.4 lbs (945 kg) | +8.4 lbs | Boss of Bosses 2 |
| 2015-08-29 | Deadlift | 832.2 lbs (377.5 kg) | +7.3 lbs | Boss of Bosses 2 |
| 2015-08-29 | Squat | 810.2 lbs (367.5 kg) | +5.2 lbs | Boss of Bosses 2 |
| 2012-09-15 | Total | 2,075 lbs (941.2 kg) | +15 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2012-09-15 | Deadlift | 825 lbs (374.2 kg) | +40 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2012-09-15 | Squat | 805 lbs (365.1 kg) | +20 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2011-11-12 | Total | 2,060 lbs (934.4 kg) | +64.8 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2011-11-12 | Deadlift | 785 lbs (356.1 kg) | +35.4 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2011-11-12 | Bench press | 490 lbs (222.3 kg) | +5 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2011-11-12 | Squat | 785 lbs (356.1 kg) | +7.9 lbs | Clash for Cash |
| 2011-08-20 | Total | 1,995.2 lbs (905 kg) | +33.1 lbs | Ultimate Raw Championships |
Lift ratios and bodyweight
Deadlift / squat
0.98×
Pulling vs. squatting strength
Bench / squat
0.58×
Pressing vs. squatting strength
Bodyweight 2011
273 lbs
Average at meets
Bodyweight 2026
313 lbs
+40 lbs over the career
Progression over time
Compared with all competitive lifters (264.6+ lbs class)
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Competition history
| Date | Meet | Place | Bodyweight | Squat / Bench / Deadlift | Total | DOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-19 | Age Division Nationals · AMP | 1 | 311 lbs | 848.8 lbs / 363.8 lbs / 705.5 lbs | 1,918 lbs (870 kg) | 475.8 |
| 2026-04-22 | Big Iron Challenge · AMP | 1 | 315.1 lbs | 837.8 lbs / 352.7 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 1,951.1 lbs (885 kg) | 482.2 |
| 2024-05-18 | P3 Grand Prix · USAPL | 1 | 305.3 lbs | 826.7 lbs / 402.3 lbs / 738.5 lbs | 1,967.6 lbs (892.5 kg) | 490.6 |
| 2018-08-24 | Boss of Bosses V · WRPF | 1 | 272.9 lbs | 832.2 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 760.6 lbs | 2,011.7 lbs (912.5 kg) | 518.8 |
| 2017-10-28 | Goggins Force Pro/Open Invitational · USPA | 1 | 275.6 lbs | 848.8 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 810.2 lbs | 2,094.4 lbs (950 kg) | 538.4 |
| 2017-07-08 | 5 Bar Showdown · USAPL | 1 | 263.5 lbs | 766.1 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 782.6 lbs | 1,967.6 lbs (892.5 kg) | 513.3 |
| 2016-08-19 | Boss of Bosses 3 · WRPF | 2 | 271.8 lbs | 837.8 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 810.2 lbs | 2,088.9 lbs (947.5 kg) | 539.4 |
| 2016-06-10 | Summer Showdown · USAPL | 1 | 263.2 lbs | 799.2 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 793.7 lbs | 2,011.7 lbs (912.5 kg) | 524.9 |
| 2016-04-02 | Drug Tested-Georgia Open Powerlifting Championships · USPA | 1 | 269.4 lbs | 793.7 lbs / 418.9 lbs / 810.2 lbs | 2,022.7 lbs (917.5 kg) | 523.8 |
| 2015-12-12 | Georgia & Southern States · USAPL | 1 | 269.6 lbs | 777.1 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 777.1 lbs | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | 507.9 |
| 2015-08-29 | Boss of Bosses 2 · USPA | 1 | 272.5 lbs | 810.2 lbs / 440.9 lbs / 832.2 lbs | 2,083.4 lbs (945 kg) | 537.5 |
| 2015-06-26 | Summer Showdown · USAPL | 1 | 260.6 lbs | 793.7 lbs / 407.9 lbs / 793.7 lbs | 1,995.2 lbs (905 kg) | 522.4 |
| 2014-10-25 | GA & Southern States BP & PL Championships · USAPL | 1 | 269.8 lbs | 744.1 lbs / 424.4 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,896 lbs (860 kg) | 490.7 |
| 2014-02-07 | Raw Unity VII · RUPC | 1 | 267.6 lbs | 793.7 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 700 lbs | 1,945.6 lbs (882.5 kg) | 504.9 |
| 2013-11-09 | Georgia & Southern States · USAPL | 1 | 270.7 lbs | 755.1 lbs / 435.4 lbs / 418.9 lbs | 1,609.4 lbs (730 kg) | 416.1 |
| 2012-09-15 | Clash for Cash · PRPA | 1 | 271 lbs | 805 lbs / 445 lbs / 825 lbs | 2,075 lbs (941.2 kg) | 536.3 |
| 2012-04-27 | Europa · APF | 1 | 269 lbs | 749.6 lbs / 451.9 lbs / 755.1 lbs | 1,956.6 lbs (887.5 kg) | 506.9 |
| 2011-11-12 | Clash for Cash · PRPA | 1 | 270 lbs | 785 lbs / 490 lbs / 785 lbs | 2,060 lbs (934.4 kg) | 533.0 |
| 2011-08-20 | Ultimate Raw Championships · APF | 3 | 275.6 lbs | 777.1 lbs / 468.5 lbs / 749.6 lbs | 1,995.2 lbs (905 kg) | 512.9 |
| 2011-04-30 | Raw & Single-Ply Nationals · APF | 1 | 275.6 lbs | 716.5 lbs / 479.5 lbs / 733 lbs | 1,929 lbs (875 kg) | 495.9 |
| 2011-01-22 | Raw Unity IV · RUPC | 1 | 270.7 lbs | 749.6 lbs / 485 lbs / 727.5 lbs | 1,962.1 lbs (890 kg) | 507.3 |
Frequent rivals
Lifters from our index who competed at the same meets as Perry at least twice.
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5 shared meets · last 2012
Pete Rubish →
3 shared meets · last 2018
Alastair MacNicol →
3 shared meets · last 2018
Keith McHoney →
3 shared meets · last 2017
Kade Weber →
3 shared meets · last 2015
Dan Green →
3 shared meets · last 2014
Jay Nera →
3 shared meets · last 2014
Andrew Herbert →
2 shared meets · last 2016
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