Dumbbell squeeze press floor press combo watch the video 00 46 this is a great mechanical dropset where you transition from a harder version of a movement to an easier one.
Dumbbell floor press weight.
This is a fantastic core exercise and is often used for overcoming a lagging side correcting dominance.
Take advantage of that and be powerful and strong firing upwards on every rep.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Slowly lower the weight until both elbows touch the floor then press both dumbbells back to the starting position.
Dumbbell strength standards are based on the weight of each dumbbell not the weight of two added together.
The floor press is a great way to work on heavy weight lockouts at the elbows for your standard bench press.
Dumbbell floor press variations.
These dumbbell standards include the weight of the bar normally 2 kg 4 4 lb.
Start by performing dumbbell squeeze presses and then transition directly to dumbbell floor presses when you fatigue.
To complete the exercise simply lower the weights to the ground in controlled drop fashion.
Although it might appear to be an easier form of the press because of its restricted range of motion.