Updated on: 7/9/26 11:30 AM
*1 DAY MEET. ALL LIFTING WILL BE DONE ON SATURDAY JULY 18.”
JULY 18, 2026 UPA Iron Battle on the Mississippi
Sponsored by UPA EVENTS
**Sponsor packages and booth spaces available. Please contact: Bill Carpenter – BCarpenter@UPAPower.com
I will keep updating the Roster as I receive entry forms. Get your entry form in before the 7/03/26 entry deadline. This meet will fill up fast! Don’t be the last one trying to get in to one of the best meets in the country.
ENTRY FORM LINKS: ENTRY DEADLINE – July 3, 2026
Click here for information on the meet.
Click here for the Online Entry Form
Click here to purchase a UPA Membership
**REMINDER ON BRACELETS**
SPECTATOR FEE: $15 at the door – (*Coaches and handlers are not free.**)
MEET HOTEL: Grand Harbor Resort & Water Park. The meet site (Grand River Center) is connected by sky walk to Grand Harbor Resort & Water Park. Mention “UPA Iron Battle” to get $129 a night room rate. www.GrandHarborResort.com (563)690-4000 extension 1. The “cut-off date” for accepting reservations into this room block is Wed. June 17th, 2026. *Contact “Sue Moran” with any problems with the room block.
24-HOUR WEIGH-IN RULE APPLIES
Weigh INS
* The Grand River Center 500 Bell St. Dubuque, IA 52001 All Competitors:
Friday July 17th, 9 AM – 12 PM & 5 PM – 7 PM
Roster Count: 35
Saturday – Mens & Women’s Bench Only: 5
Saturday – Full Power: 32– Max Full Power Lifters on Saturday 40 – NO EXCEPTIONS.
Saturday – Deadlift Only – 3
Saturday – Ironman (Push/Pull) – 1
**Reminder**
Raw = Knee wraps
Raw Elite = Without knee wraps (knee sleeves or bare knees), the monolift stays locked and must be walked out.
| Division | Category | PL/BO/IM/DO | AD | Wgt Class | Age | Day | |
| Raw Elite (No wraps and walked out) – Powerlifting | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Rhiannon Moore – Rock Island, IL | Women | Open | PL | 198 | 29 | Saturday | |
| Ella Robertson – Stockton, IA | Women | WT(13-15) | PL | 165 | 10 | Saturday | |
| Olivia Taylor – Davenport, IA | Women | WJ(20-23) | PL | 105 | 23 | Saturday | |
| Nayela Saldivar – Recio – Davenport, IA | Women | WJ(20-23) | PL | 148 | 19 | Saturday | |
| Casey Blevins – Des Moines, IA | Women | WM(40-44) | PL | 198 | 40 | Saturday | |
| Kimberly Stumpf – Bettendorf, IA | Women | WM(50-54) | PL | 242 | 50 | Saturday | |
| Men | |||||||
| Bill Kemper – Peoria, IL | Men | Open | PL | 198 | 32 | Saturday | |
| Jacob Cory – Wells, MN | Men | Open | PL | 220 | 25 | Saturday | |
| Grant McCaulley – Moline, IL | Men | Open | PL | 220 | 45 | Saturday | |
| Austin Wegner – Muscatine, IA | Men | Open | PL | 242 | 30 | Saturday | |
| Austyn Yeske – Peoria, IL | Men | Open | PL | 242 | 32 | Saturday | |
| Ben Sutton – West Peoria, IL | Men | Open | PL | 275 | 40 | Saturday | |
| Nathan MacDonald – Cedar Falls, IA | Men | Open | PL | 275 | 26 | Saturday | |
| Braden Powers – Janesville, IA | Men | Open | PL | 275 | 22 | Saturday | |
| Ryan Kinney – Menomonee, WI | Men | Open | PL | 308 | 27 | Saturday | |
| Maddox Hocking – Shullsburg, WI | Men | MT(16-17) | PL | 308 | 16 | Saturday | |
| Armaan Sohkey – Beloit, WI | Men | MT(18-19) | PL | 165 | 19 | Saturday | |
| Isaiah Taylor – Davenport, IA | Men | MJ(20-23) | PL | 242 | 20 | Saturday | |
| Tim Carpenter – Clinton, IA | Men | MM(45-49) | PL | 181 | 49 | Saturday | |
| Raw (With knee wraps) – Powerlifting | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Dominic Calvano – Pewaukee, WI | Men | Open | PL | 242 | 32 | Saturday | |
| Wyatt Peeler – Aura, IL | Men | Open | PL | 242 | 25 | Saturday | |
| Tytus Vondran – Epworth, IA | Men | MT(13-15) | PL | 114 | 12 | Saturday | |
| Cole Smith – Sherrill, IA | Men | MT(13-15) | PL | 114 | 13 | Saturday | |
| Isaiah Santiago – Benton, WI | Men | MT(18-19) | PL | 275 | 18 | Saturday | |
| *Mike McEnroe – Waterloo, IA | Men | MM(65-69) | PL, DO | 198 | 69 | Saturday | |
| *Billy Boyce – Dubuque, IA | Men | MM(75-79) | BO,DO, IM | 198 | 75 | Saturday | |
| Raw – Bench Only | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Seth Ray – Cedar Rapids, IA | Men | Open | BO | 220 | 39 | Saturday | |
| Carlo Brewster – Cedar Rapids, IA | Men | MM(50-54) | BO | 275 | 53 | Saturday | |
| Equipped – Powerlifting | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Joel Hollow | Men | Open | PL | 198 | 34 | Saturday | |
| Equipped – Bench Only | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| UPA-AD (Drug Tested Division) | |||||||
| AD Raw Elite – Powerlifting (No wraps and walked out) | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Chris Bodle – Wallingford, IA | Men | MT(18-19) | PL | Yes | 198 | 18 | Saturday |
| Merick Still – Clinton, IA | Men | MJ(20-23) | PL | Yes | 181 | 21 | Saturday |
| Anthony Paneral – Bettendorf, IA | Men | SM(33-39) | PL | Yes | 242 | 35 | Saturday |
| *Randy Fry – Reedsburg, WI | Men | AD MM(50-54) & MM(50-54) | PL | Yes | 220 | 50 | Saturday |
| Todd Knutsen – Clinton, IA | Men | MM(60-64) | PL | Yes | 220 | 60 | Saturday |
| *Joe Hays – Las Vegas, NV | Men | Open FP, DO,BO, Masters FP, DO, BO | PL,BO,DO | Yes | 198 | 66 | Saturday |
| AD Raw (With knee wraps) – Powerlifting | |||||||
| Women | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Wyatt Peeler – Aura, IL | Men | Open | PL | 242 | 25 | SAturday | |
| AD Equipped – Powerlifting | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| AD Raw – Bench Only | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| Dave Nelson – Cedar Falls, IA | Men | SM(33-39) | BO | Yes | 198 | 37 | Saturday |
| Women | |||||||
| AD Raw – Ironman | |||||||
| Men | |||||||
| *Means lifter is doing more than 1 Division. | |||||||
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