25 Brutal Workout Finishers for Rapid Fat Loss and Building Muscle

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Lifestyle & Fitness Focus [25 Brutal Workout Finishers for Rapid Fat Loss and Building Muscle]( Picture this: You've just completed a grueling workout—your shoulders are burning, your arms are swollen, your glutes are pumped, and your legs are more exhausted than ever. But with the pre-workout still surging through you, you know you’ve got a bit left in the tank. It's in these moments that you set yourself apart from beginners and inch closer to veteran lifter status. Here are five brutal workout finishers to push your training to the next level and ensure you’re not just working hard, but working smart: - Triceps Tripler - Cable Pushdown Burnout Set: Use a light weight and perform the movement quickly, squeezing and holding at the end. Complete 1 set of 50 reps; if you fail before 50, rest for five seconds and continue. - Burnout Giant Set: Perform a three-phase dropset: - A1. Dips: 25 reps - A2. Skull Crushers: 25 reps - A3. Seated Dumbbell Triceps Press: 25 reps - Explosive Plyometrics - Plyometric Box Jump Finisher: - A1. Box Jumps: From a standstill, squat and explode up to a box. Land softly and ease down. Perform 1 to 6 sets, increasing the box height every few weeks. - A2. Box Drop Jumps: Start on top of a bench (16-32 inches), drop to the ground, and jump back up as quickly as possible. Perform 2 to 20 reps, resting 120 seconds between sets. Repeat 4 times. - Warrior Conditioning - Warrior Conditioning Circuit: Perform each exercise consecutively for 15 reps or until failure, then repeat the circuit twice: - A1. Med Ball Slam - A2. Med Ball Pushup (alternating) - A3. Plyometric Chinup: Perform a chinup and bring your knees up, releasing and regrasping the bar at the top. - A4. Box Jump: Start on a 15-inch (or higher) bench, drop down, and jump back up, minimizing ground contact. - Descending Ladders for a Bigger Chest - Descending Ladder Chest Finisher: Perform dips and pushups in a descending ladder format: - A1. 7 reps of dips, followed by 7 reps of pushups. - A2. 6 reps of dips, followed by 6 reps of pushups. - Continue decreasing reps until reaching 1 rep of each movement. - Quad Killers - Leg Press Dropset: Max out with 5 reps for each continuous set. Drop weight by 10% and repeat 4 more times without racking the weight between sets. Incorporate these finishers into your workouts to elevate your training intensity and achieve remarkable results. [Read the full list here]( Get In The Inbox of 100K+ American Health Readers Advertise with American Health to get your brand in front of thousands of Americans who are always looking for their next interesting product. 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