Lifter profile
Ray Buffington
11 meets from 2018 to 2026
Top 12.1 %
of ranked men, by best DOTS
Ray Buffington competed in 11 powerlifting meets between 2018 and 2026, with USPA. The best total, 800 kg (raw, 120+ kg), was set in April 2026 at Tested Strength for Survivors 3, 77.5 kg more than at the first full-power meet in November 2018. With 438.77 DOTS, Ray Buffington ranks #30,348 among men in the USA rankings and in the top 12.1% of ranked men worldwide.
290kg
Apr 18, 2026 · USPA
202.5kg
Apr 18, 2026 · USPA
307.5kg
Apr 18, 2026 · USPA
800kg
Raw · 120+ kg
438.77
Career-best score
Meet progression
Valid full-power (SBD) results.
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Meet history
11 meets
| Date | Meet | Class | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total | DOTS | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Tested Strength for Survivors 3USPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg139.6 | 252.5275290 | 182.5192.5202.5 | 280295307.5 | 800 | 438.77 | 1 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Tested Strength for Survivors 3USPA · Raw · Masters 40-44 | 140 kg139.6 | 252.5275290 | 182.5192.5202.5 | 280295307.5 | 800 | 438.77 | 1 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Ohio State ChampionshipsUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg134.7 | 265282.5290 | 182.5195197.5 | 272.5292.5297.5 | 777.5 | 430.80 | 1 |
| May 4, 2024 | Tested Ohio State ChampionshipUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg138.2 | 260275287.5 | 182.5197.5205 | 265287.5305 | 772.5 | 424.89 | 1 |
| May 4, 2024 | Tested Ohio State ChampionshipUSPA · Raw · Masters 40-44 | 140 kg138.2 | 260275287.5 | 182.5197.5205 | 265287.5305 | 772.5 | 424.89 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War IIIUSPA · Raw · Masters 40-44 | 140 kg136.2 | 260272.5282.5 | 185195202.5 | 270287.5302.5 | 787.5 | 434.95 | 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War IIIUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg136.2 | 260272.5282.5 | 185195202.5 | 270287.5302.5 | 787.5 | 434.95 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Drug Tested 216 Take OverUSPA · Raw · Masters 40-44 | 140 kg135.7 | 257.5270272.5 | 185190200 | 270285300 | 772.5 | 427.12 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | Drug Tested 216 Take OverUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg135.7 | 257.5270272.5 | 185190200 | 270285300 | 772.5 | 427.12 | 3 |
| Sep 17, 2022 | Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War IIUSPA · Raw · Open | 125 kg124.9 | 250272.5· | 180185190 | 250272.5· | 735 | 416.67 | 2 |
| May 16, 2021 | Drug Tested Cap City ClassicUSPA · Raw · Open | 125 kg125 | 230245260 | 175185192.5 | 255272.5282.5 | 727.5 | 412.32 | 1 |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 140 kg133.8 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg133.8 | 260270270 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Submasters 35-39 | 140 kg133.8 | 260270270 | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Submasters 35-39 | 140 kg133.8 | — | — | — | — | — | DQ |
| Jul 27, 2019 | The 3rd Annual Mid Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Open | 140 kg135.5 | — | — | — | 750 | 414.85 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2019 | The 3rd Annual Mid Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Submasters 35-39 | 140 kg135.5 | — | — | — | 185 | 102.33 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2019 | The 3rd Annual Mid Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 140 kg135.5 | — | — | — | 185 | 102.33 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2019 | The 3rd Annual Mid Summer ClassicUSPA · Raw · Submasters 35-39 | 140 kg135.5 | — | — | — | 750 | 414.85 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | The Battle XXIIUSPA · Raw · Submasters 35-39 | 125 kg124.2 | — | — | — | 742.5 | 421.67 | 3 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | The Battle XXIIUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Submasters 35-39 | 125 kg124.2 | — | — | — | 195 | 110.74 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | The Battle XXIIUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 125 kg124.2 | — | — | — | 195 | 110.74 | 1 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | The Battle XXIIUSPA · Raw · Open | 125 kg124.2 | — | — | — | 742.5 | 421.67 | 5 |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Submasters 35-39 | 125 kg124.1 | — | — | — | 722.5 | 410.42 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Bench only · Open | 125 kg124.1 | — | — | — | 195 | 110.77 | 1 |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio CupUSPA · Raw · Open | 125 kg124.1 | — | — | — | 722.5 | 410.42 | 1 |
- Tested Strength for Survivors 31
Apr 18, 2026 · USPA · Raw
SQ290
BP202.5
DL307.5
Total800
- Tested Strength for Survivors 31
Apr 18, 2026 · USPA · Raw
SQ290
BP202.5
DL307.5
Total800
- Ohio State Championships1
Apr 5, 2025 · USPA · Raw
SQ282.5
BP197.5
DL297.5
Total777.5
- Tested Ohio State Championship1
May 4, 2024 · USPA · Raw
SQ287.5
BP197.5
DL287.5
Total772.5
- Tested Ohio State Championship1
May 4, 2024 · USPA · Raw
SQ287.5
BP197.5
DL287.5
Total772.5
- Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War III1
Sep 16, 2023 · USPA · Raw
SQ282.5
BP202.5
DL302.5
Total787.5
- Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War III1
Sep 16, 2023 · USPA · Raw
SQ282.5
BP202.5
DL302.5
Total787.5
- Drug Tested 216 Take Over1
Apr 22, 2023 · USPA · Raw
SQ272.5
BP200
DL300
Total772.5
- Drug Tested 216 Take Over3
Apr 22, 2023 · USPA · Raw
SQ272.5
BP200
DL300
Total772.5
- Drug Tested Tillison Warehouse War II2
Sep 17, 2022 · USPA · Raw
SQ272.5
BP190
DL272.5
Total735
- Drug Tested Cap City Classic1
May 16, 2021 · USPA · Raw
SQ260
BP185
DL282.5
Total727.5
- Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupDQ
Nov 9, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupDQ
Nov 9, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ260
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupDQ
Nov 9, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ260
BP—
DL—
Total—
- Drug Tested 15th Annual Ohio CupDQ
Nov 9, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP—
DL—
Total—
- The 3rd Annual Mid Summer Classic1
Jul 27, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ282.5
BP185
DL282.5
Total750
- The 3rd Annual Mid Summer Classic1
Jul 27, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- The 3rd Annual Mid Summer Classic1
Jul 27, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP185
DL—
Total185
- The 3rd Annual Mid Summer Classic1
Jul 27, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ282.5
BP185
DL282.5
Total750
- The Battle XXII3
Apr 13, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ275
BP195
DL272.5
Total742.5
- The Battle XXII1
Apr 13, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP195
DL—
Total195
- The Battle XXII1
Apr 13, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP195
DL—
Total195
- The Battle XXII5
Apr 13, 2019 · USPA · Raw
SQ275
BP195
DL272.5
Total742.5
- Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio Cup1
Nov 10, 2018 · USPA · Raw
SQ267.5
BP195
DL260
Total722.5
- Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio Cup1
Nov 10, 2018 · USPA · Raw
SQ—
BP195
DL—
Total195
- Drug Tested 14th Annual Ohio Cup1
Nov 10, 2018 · USPA · Raw
SQ267.5
BP195
DL260
Total722.5
Competed against
Lifters met at the same meets, same division first.
- Joseph BuffingtonUSA · 5 meets together820kg466.41 DOTS
- Tyler Mann #1USA · 2 meets together912.5kg500.57 DOTS
- Michael Brown #10USA · 1 meet together852.5kg468.51 DOTS
- Mickey TateUSA · 1 meet together816.47kg462.74 DOTS
- Kevin McHughUSA · 1 meet together955kg496.16 DOTS
- Scott ArnoldUSA · 1 meet together941.2kg540.24 DOTS
- Kirk SabalkaUSA · 1 meet together960kg531.13 DOTS
- Rudy HarbinUSA · 1 meet together937.5kg465.02 DOTS
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