Former NFL star and sports analyst Shannon Sharpe recently expressed his confidence by challenging Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to a bench press challenge. Both men are known for their impressive physiques, and this challenge has garnered attention from fans.
During an appearance on CBS’ The Talk, Sharpe was asked about his bench press capabilities. The 55-year-old, known for his commitment to a healthy lifestyle, revealed that he hasn’t had the opportunity to do bench presses in over a year. Encouraged by the hosts, Sharpe stared at the camera and issued the challenge to The Rock.
“I haven’t bench pressed in over a year.” Sharpe said.
“Give me a month, I’ll get him. All I need is a month.
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“Give me a month, one month, Rock. You and I, bench press competition.”
Advocate for health and fitness
Meanwhile, fans have been excited about the idea of these two celebrities competing to determine who can do more bench presses.
As for Sharpe, he is an advocate for health and fitness. He has previously emphasized the importance of athletes not pushing themselves to the limit, particularly in the wake of tragic accidents related to health, such as those involving Damar Hamlin and Bronny James.