With nothing but grit, muscle and an iron jaw, a hugely popular Egyptian wrestler geared up for another extraordinary challenge: pulling a ship across the water with a rope held only by his teeth on Saturday. It’s no easy task but Ashraf Mahrous, also known by his nickname Kabonga, has dazzled before with his astonishing strength. Mahrous first pulled a 700-ton ship, and to affirm his challenge he pulled two ships weighing approximately 1,150 tons together. He said the current Guinness World Record is a 614-ton ship set in 2018.
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