I remember this and want to share it with few people. Brian Shaw competed in Grip before his first WSM competition in 2007 or 2008. He always had strong grip. The earliest mention on him here that I remember was by Clay Edgin and David Horne (David just documenting grip events). We see here in 2005 Iron Will Grip contest, California, U.S.A. that Brian Shaw got the second only after Clay himself. And was the best pincher on that day too. He was documented in David Horne thread too. Clay Edgin in