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Samson the Cat was just named the biggest cat in New York City, and is now going for a world record.

Samson is the “Fabio” of cats, a 4-year-old feline who weighs 28-pounds and is 4-feet long.

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Samson’s owner insists he is healthy just naturally portly. His owner says Samson is a ladies man, who likes to wrestle and play but is secretly tender when nobody’s watching.

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The cat currently listed as the Guinness World Record holder for size, has passed away, making Samson a serious contender for the title.

To follow Samson’s journey to fame, follow Catstradamus on Instagram and be sure to give him a paws up.