So-called “thick-grip” bars and handles are favorites of arm-wrestlers, who know that the wider the hand is opened the less strength can be focused there. They want to maximize what they have.

Krough said she's been going to the fair for 43 years and the Monster, a machine with elbow rests and handles so competitors don't actually lock hands, has been used for the arm wrestling ...

With ESPN planning to air events starting at the end of July and bigger pots of prize money available to competitors, the sport of arm wrestling appears to be adding some muscle. The finals will ...

iStock. While lots of arm wrestling matches end quickly, others become a battle of attrition. When you find yourself locked up in the middle of the table, wait for your opponent to relax.