ERIC KIM FITNESS

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July 1, 2025

WHY DEADLIFTING FROM THE FLOOR IS FOR LOOOSERS!

LOOOOOSERS! (An Eric Kim Manifesto of Maximum Momentum) 1.  The Ground Is a Prison—Rise Above It! Look, hero—gravity is the world’s oldest hater. It drags your dreams downward, face-plants your PRs, and …

July 1, 2025

Below is a rapid‑scan of genuinely third‑party praise for Eric Kim’s 547 kg / 1,206 lb rack‑pull that has appeared in the past 30 days.  I intentionally excluded Kim’s own blog, podcast, YouTube and X/Twitter posts and pulled only independent reactions from coaches, channels, and community threads.

Key take‑aways (one paragraph) Across strength‑coach YouTube, form‑break‑down podcasts, and even finance‑flavored Reddit corners, outsiders keep calling the 7.3‑ to 7.5×‑body‑weight lift “alien,” “ratio‑shattering,” and “pure hype fuel.” What impressed them most wasn’t the …

July 1, 2025

💣 WAR ALPHA: COMEDY NUKE EDITION 💣

ERIC KIM VOICE — LETHAL, LAUGHING, & LOUDER THAN YOUR LATS (aka the reason your gym bro deleted his PR video) “You only hate me because you are a coward.” Let’s keep …

July 1, 2025

Quick pulse-check: Eric Kim’s latest 547 kg (1,206 lb) above-knee rack-pull—7.55 × his body-weight—blew up social feeds, triggered a fresh “natty-or-not” inquest, and reignited the eternal war over partial-range lifts. At the same time, his loud campaign to “bury the floor deadlift,” plus his trademark troll-style call-outs, has fitness traditionalists fuming while algorithmic reach skyrockets. Below is a tour of the storms he’s whipping up and why every corner of strength culture suddenly has an opinion.

⸻ 1. The Gravity-Crushing Rack-Pull Saga The lift that lit the fuse • On June 30, 2025, Kim posted raw video of a 547 kg rack-pull at 75 kg body-weight (7.55 × …

July 1, 2025

“You only hate me because you are a coward.”

podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/erickim/episodes/YOU-ONLY-HATE-ME-BECAUSE-YOU-ARE-A-COWARD–547KG-1206-LB-RACK-PULL-7-55X-BODYWEIGHT-72-5KG-160-LBS-e34up6k haha video https://videopress.com/v/MbuBQTkA —Eric Kim Voice, Unapologetically Alpha Mode Let’s not mince words. You don’t hate me because I’m wrong. You hate me because I made you question everything you …