Inaugural EpicPecs Award – Best Chest of 2022

Round I – Preliminary Round

The Candidates

Includes all men featured on the EpicPecs Instagram page through October 31, 2022—displayed below in chronological order (260 total candidates).

Men featured between November 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023 will be included in the 2023 EpicPecs Award.

Voting Process

Three Rounds

Round I – Elect 16 Semi-Finalists from 260 Candidates
Round II – Elect 8 Finalists from 16 Semi-Finalists
Round III – Elect Inaugural EpicPecs Award Winner

Voting Dates

Round I – November 10-16
Round II – November 17-23
Round III – November 24-30

For each round, voting begins at 12:00 am EST (UTC -5) on the first day and continues through 11:59 pm EST (UTC -5) on the last day.

December 1, 2022

Official announcement, presentation of virtual award and “valuable” prizes to the Winner.

How to Vote

Use the Gallery below to refresh your memory—to match names with faces/bodies.
Keep scrolling—there are 260 candidates/images!
The Official Ballot – Round I appears after the Gallery.
In this Round I, vote for up to 16 of your favorites to advance to Round II.

Since democracy depends upon a well-informed electorate, voters are encouraged to review the content published by each candidate. Visit the EpicPecs Instagram page (@epicpecs) for sample content displayed in the same order that candidates appear on the Official Ballot. Links to each candidate’s Instagram and other social media are included in our Instagram posts.

Gallery

Tap/Click any image to open lightbox, then use left and right arrows to browse images.

Official Ballot – Round I

Vote for up to 16 of your favorites to advance to Round II, then click “Vote.”

Round I voting ends November 16 at 11:59 pm EST (UTC -5).

Only one ballot per IP address accepted.

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BEFORE YOU CLICK OR TAP “VOTE,” PLEASE NOTE:

To confirm successful vote, “Thank you for your vote” message appears at *bottom* of ballot. ▼ You may have to scroll down to see it.
After voting, scroll to *top* of ballot to view current vote totals. ▲

Official Results – Round I

240 Andrei Fennimore 64.00%
001 Chris Elkins 21.50%
002 Jordan Torres 19.50%
038 Matheus Malta 17.50%
011 Mardin Gevargiz 12.50%
068 Mike Thurston 11.00%
142 Logan Foote 10.50%
003 Isaac Ramirez 10.00%
005 Steve Kris 8.00%
234 Cedric Dario Martinez 7.00%
009 Sean Adams 7.00%
049 Richard Duchon 7.00%
073 Alessandro Cavagnola 6.50%
026 Abel Albonetti 6.50%
029 Morgan Nakhisa 6.50%
064 Oliver Forslin 6.50%
071 Eric Janicki 6.00%
165 Mostafa Rok 6.00%
039 Alex Gibson 6.00%
184 Aldo Pedraza 6.00%
088 Koal Apuna 6.00%
061 Dylan Kolak 5.50%
069 Jason Bjarnson 5.50%
108 Guilherme Santana 5.50%
036 Arran Aro 5.50%
187 Rodrigo Cavalcanti 5.50%
200 Brandon Harding 5.00%
083 Peter Christian 5.00%
037 Benjamin Ahlblad 5.00%
007 Jakob Bergen 5.00%
008 Joey Dinallo 5.00%
173 Noah Fox 4.50%
199 Levy Van Wilgen 4.50%
015 Tony Steve 4.50%
213 Gerardo Gabriel Mangual 4.50%
255 Shawn Raymond 4.50%
056 Marino Katsouris 4.50%
010 Paul Unterleitner 4.50%
249 Josh Watson 4.00%
259 Arban Dili 4.00%
150 Felipe Franco 4.00%
126 Anthony Batista 4.00%
189 Brandon Starr 4.00%
045 Yan Inhaber-Courchesne 4.00%
134 Jeff Gonzalez 4.00%
074 Shawn Calder 4.00%
051 Charles Paquette 4.00%
107 Jimmy Lin 4.00%
247 Joshua Taubes 4.00%
217 Fan Yi 3.50%
245 Jacob O’Neil 3.50%
156 Jingyu Xu 3.50%
058 Xia Shengjie aka “Monkey” 3.50%
109 Sam Noriega 3.50%
218 Dmitrii Vorotyntsev 3.50%
188 André Carreira 3.50%
193 Amouzou Caleb 3.50%
225 Roody Exantus 3.50%
192 Chris O’Donnell 3.50%
114 Nathan French 3.00%
092 Aaron Schoening 3.00%
081 Uriah Lytle 3.00%
119 Michaell Cullum 3.00%
149 Aloof Alex 3.00%
128 Philipe Maggia 3.00%
004 Josh Bailey 3.00%
209 Leo-KG 3.00%
050 Kim Min Su 3.00%
022 Moses LDN 3.00%
020 Entoni 3.00%
033 Nicolas Iong Lee 3.00%
241 Fabien Sassier 3.00%
047 Jonathan Garces 3.00%
017 Yunus A. Akbulut 3.00%
062 Brock Nguyễn 3.00%
123 David Shearman 2.50%
160 Brown Boy (New Zealand) 2.50%
135 Matt Cuff 2.50%
167 Elton Pinto Mota 2.50%
137 Nathanael Radloff 2.50%
169 Oussama Boukh 2.50%
031 William Li 2.50%
176 Tyrese Jones aka “Vassia” 2.50%
032 Luis Hernandez 2.50%
178 Michael Chad 2.50%
089 Dylan McKnight 2.50%
248 Dapo Awofolu 2.50%
183 Christian Gaiera 2.50%
223 Amr Elsheikh 2.50%
118 Fardo Popal 2.50%
127 David Nguyen 2.50%
222 Jim Brazil 2.50%
121 Maynard Francis 2.00%
153 Kirill Korolchuk 2.00%
151 Dany Gaitán 2.00%
124 Luís Sierra 2.00%
251 Jase Stevens 2.00%
013 Daniel Flores 2.00%
025 DeAndre Thomas 2.00%
120 Marek Stefanski 2.00%
254 Mitch Nucifora 2.00%
256 Steve Nguyen 2.00%
146 Joseph Ofoli Kwei Anoumou aka “Joe Bataba” 2.00%
140 Kenneth Owens 2.00%
144 Nawin Wannvong 2.00%
099 Ashton Hall 2.00%
154 Togyela Dominik Hivatalos Oldala 2.00%
164 T’Tao Taweechai 2.00%
212 Brendon Theron 2.00%
166 Kyle Kuznik 2.00%
203 Joey Miuccio 2.00%
177 Yoav Even 2.00%
181 Xing Yi aka “Roy” 2.00%
034 Niko Sangohan 2.00%
035 Marius Florentin 2.00%
077 Toby Richards 2.00%
053 Miky Jimenez 2.00%
216 Fabrizio Dos Santos Silva 1.50%
207 Saravanan Mani 1.50%
258 Austin Cole 1.50%
215 Kaya Yusuf 1.50%
138 Kaleb Lee 1.50%
233 Hunter Axton Sievert 1.50%
202 Diego Rodrigues 1.50%
227 Joshua Manoi aka “Joshua J. Blaize” 1.50%
246 Marcel Nathaniel 1.50%
175 Jake Habb 1.50%
172 Ramon Rocha Queiroz 1.50%
211 Ismael Martinez Dominguez 1.50%
243 Nguyễn Vũ Bảo Thi 1.50%
208 Tyson Ridenour 1.50%
260 Yahhyah Seleh aka “Yahz” 1.50%
133 Hong Xiao Long aka “Bruce” 1.50%
042 Abrahan Sánchez 1.50%
094 Efrén Encalada 1.50%
093 Nyle Nayga 1.50%
091 Johnny Hollywood 1.50%
090 Benvindo Cardoso 1.50%
080 Octavio Samora 1.50%
104 Alek Pacocha 1.50%
063 Shawn Cargill 1.50%
055 Dmytro Horobets 1.50%
113 Gerardo Sacco 1.50%
043 Matty Koelen aka “Swole Matty” 1.50%
054 Matthew DeFelice 1.50%
097 Victor Meza 1.50%
024 Stephen Follansbee 1.50%
006 Giancarlo 1.50%
014 Johnny Biggio 1.50%
021 Andrew Kusovschi 1.50%
027 Ike Catcher Musitz 1.50%
252 Apichai Wandee 1.00%
086 Johnny Kay 1.00%
185 Nitisart Jakborvornphan 1.00%
085 Tâlha Kılıç 1.00%
084 Matty Caron 1.00%
082 Maksim Truhonovets 1.00%
023 William Andrew Richardson 1.00%
194 Vitaliy Ugolnikov 1.00%
236 Shintaro Manago 1.00%
041 Treeover Kouka 1.00%
075 Furkan Er 1.00%
065 Sergey Rogalik 1.00%
214 Aurélien aka “VR” aka “La Fitance” 1.00%
028 Julian Ryerson 1.00%
174 Faiz Ariffin 1.00%
052 José Sierra, Jr. 1.00%
224 Andoni 1.00%
046 Chibuike Samuel Nwankwo 1.00%
242 Fernando Cruz 1.00%
229 Sechaba Matthews 1.00%
201 Tom Mills 1.00%
197 Coby Seegers 1.00%
131 Benjamin Hernandez 1.00%
112 Jon Schwartz 1.00%
125 Matt Comisar 1.00%
157 Ruslan Saibov 1.00%
155 Carl Matthew Cruz 1.00%
136 Daniel Shoneye 1.00%
145 Parker Lanosa 1.00%
102 Jacob Delara 1.00%
116 Caleb Moszkiewicz aka “Daddimoose” 1.00%
163 Unrivaled 1.00%
171 Aaren Hilson 1.00%
044 Mitchell Milbrand 0.50%
231 Victor Ramírez 0.50%
070 Erdi Uçaroğlu 0.50%
067 Gilbro Bonggil 0.50%
250 Cameron Castilla 0.50%
115 Elijah Salvador Martinez 0.50%
139 Jeremy Potvin 0.50%
147 Mohammad Murad 0.50%
141 Mr. Washington 0.50%
057 Cornelius Simba 0.50%
228 TJ Freeman 0.50%
095 Flo Joe 0.50%
244 Thomas Carrere 0.50%
030 Stefan Rivera-Clack 0.50%
143 Sebastian Suder 0.50%
238 Julian “Ju” Brüske 0.50%
040 Marvin Achi 0.50%
148 Ariyan Akaltun 0.50%
048 Zach Ngue Nogha 0.50%
019 Zhao Lei 0.50%
129 Danijel Švec 0.50%
204 Goku Pump aka “Bam Baam” 0.50%
162 Ayoub Basami 0.50%
170 Kadyn Orcutt 0.50%
098 Danny Walker 0.50%
179 Judah Parker 0.50%
180 Jala’a Darwish 0.50%
168 Leo Barriere 0.50%
182 Ian Chirtoaca aka “Ian Barseagle” 0.50%
100 Synergy Adam 0.50%
101 Mirek Schmied 0.50%
072 Javen Velazquez 0.50%
191 Guilherme Araujo 0.50%
190 CJ Shakur 0.50%
235 Luca Jojo 0.50%
078 Matthew Tam 0.50%
161 Marco (Dubai) 0.50%
158 Lior Idelson 0.50%
253 John “Joco” Collins 0.50%
016 Wade Shaver 0.50%
132 Joan Araiz 0.50%
079 Demetrius Freeman 0.50%
198 Styleup Africa aka “Mr. Wad” 0.50%
237 Rafy Reyes 0.00%
018 Ramon Limacher 0.00%
117 Christian aka “Free the Flex” 0.00%
122 Adam Bank 0.00%
239 Jeffrey Darko 0.00%
012 Aron Kavanaugh 0.00%
257 Pipas Radu 0.00%
130 Michał Urbanik 0.00%
096 Vitaliy Feschuk 0.00%
232 Yaroslav Kuznetsov 0.00%
066 Wassi Khatri 0.00%
087 Pedro Russo 0.00%
186 Joshua Dennison 0.00%
103 Mason Reilly 0.00%
195 Álvaro Jesús Peña 0.00%
196 Michael (Poland) 0.00%
076 Antonio Gastelum 0.00%
159 Nathan Bernardo 0.00%
205 Mario Junior Manzueta 0.00%
206 Oleg Dedov 0.00%
210 Ondřej Kmošťák 0.00%
230 Miguel Moreno 0.00%
105 Kestutis Sadkovskis 0.00%
060 Zaka Sam 0.00%
059 Nathan Mitchell 0.00%
110 Rod Gardner 0.00%
219 Black Label Papi 0.00%
220 Deyon D’Silva 0.00%
221 Serega Dementeev aka “Jony Evans” 0.00%
152 Muslim Sodiq 0.00%
111 Ricardo Marte 0.00%
226 Nicolás Eslava Melloh 0.00%
106 Yuvraj Jadhav 0.00%

Software: YOP Poll Version 6.4.1

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