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Bodybuilding

Jay Cutler

Jay Cutler Shares Updated Physique Photo Before His “Fit for 50” Transformation

Four-time Mr. Olympia winner Jay Cutler posted a physique update photo on his Instagram page on Friday, May 12, 2023. The photo features Cutler hitting a crab most muscular pose. ... Continue Reading

Hunter Labrada

Hunter Labrada Shares His Pull Workout 16 Weeks Before the 2023 Tampa Pro

IFBB Pro League Men's Open bodybuilder Hunter Labrada is prepping for two shows in 2023 season prior to the 2023 Olympia in November. He kicks off his season at the Tampa Pro on the weekend of Aug. 3-5, ... Continue Reading

Figure Olympia champion Cydney Gillon posing on stage

Six-Time Figure Olympia Champion Cydney Gillon Shares Ab Training Tips

Many champions don’t just want to win titles — they want to help others become their best as well. One example of a champion that does as such is six-time Figure Olympia winner Cydney Gillon. Outside of ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Fred Smalls flexing back and arm muscles

Captivating Bodybuilder Fred “Biggie” Smalls Trains Arms for 2023 Masters Olympia

IFBB Pro League Masters bodybuilder Fred “Biggie” Smalls is most famous in bodybuilding circles for his entertaining, dance-based posing routines while competing in the sport from 2011 until 2018. Those ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder David Henry flexing muscles while holding trophy

David Henry Looks to Achieve Another Olympia Milestone at the 2023 Masters Olympia Contest

The 2023 Masters Olympia is scheduled to be held on the weekend of Aug. 26-27, 2023 in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. There will be plenty of history made at this competition. It’s the first time that the Men’s ... Continue Reading

Mr. Olympia Hadi Choopan flexing muscles

William Bonac Believes Hadi Choopan Is a Lock For 2023 Olympia Repeat Title

After years of near-victories, Hadi Choopan finally scored bodybuilding's greatest accomplishment when he won the 2022 Mr. Olympia. According to one of Choopan's elite peers, the Iranian athlete will add ... Continue Reading

James "Flex" Lewis Holding All His Olympia Medals

Flex Lewis Would End His Retirement and Consider a Comeback For Seven-Figure Offer

Roughly a year ago at the time, James "Flex" Lewis officially retired from competitive bodybuilding. A seven-time 212 Mr. Olympia champion (2012-2018), Lewis finished his career widely regarded as one of ... Continue Reading

Muscular person in gym going cable triceps exercise

Try This Beginner Bodybuilding Routine If You’re Looking To Build Mass

Bodybuilding is a lifelong venture. Whether you’re in it for competition or just in it for the lifestyle (and the size), it will be a labor of love. As a beginner, you can see some progress with almost any ... Continue Reading

Kamal Elgargni Physique April 2023

2023 Masters Olympia Roster Revealed

This year, the Masters Olympia will return after an 11-year absence, taking place in Cluj-Napoca, Romania on Aug. 26-27, 2023. It will feature 10 competitive divisions and exclusively showcase bodybuilding ... Continue Reading

Nick Walker 2023 April Workout

Nick Walker Believes Derek Lunsford is His Main Obstacle to a 2023 Mr. Olympia Victory

There are still months to go before the 2023 Mr. Olympia in Orlando, FL, but some of the top contenders for the Sandow Trophy are already posturing for their title chances. The 2022 Mr. Olympia third-place ... Continue Reading

Joe Mackey Four-Rep Deadlift PR April 2023

Joe Mackey Scores A 362.8-Kilogram (800-Pound) Four-Rep Deadlift PR

Some bodybuilders make it a point mainly to showcase their ripped, stacked physiques. They typically demonstrate their remarkable training progress through pictures and posing videos. Versatile bodybuilder ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilders Ronnie Coleman and Flex Wheeler on stage

Ronnie Coleman Credits Flex Wheeler For Helping Start His Mr. Olympia Dynasty

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ronnie Coleman and Ken "Flex" Wheeler had a great bodybuilding rivalry. Of his eight overall Mr. Olympia victories from 1998 to 2005, Coleman would best Wheeler for four ... Continue Reading

Phil Heath old school Olympia physique

Phil Heath Names Top 2023 Olympia Contenders, Teases Potential Return

Few bodybuilders will ever be able to match Phil Heath's competitive rap sheet. With seven consecutive Mr. Olympia titles from 2011-2017, only Arnold Schwarzenegger (seven Olympia wins) and Ronnie Coleman ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Samson Dauda posing on stage

Samson Dauda Resembles a Massive Titan While Guest Posing at 10X Ben Weider 2023

After shocking the bodybuilding world by winning the 2023 Arnold Classic (AC), Samson Dauda appears to be keeping his nose to the fitness grindstone. At this rate, with stated lofty ambitions of capturing ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Flex Lewis showing muscular abs

Flex Lewis Shares Physique Update, Wants to Become “Healthy, Athletic, and Jacked”

Seven-time 212 Olympia champion James "Flex" Lewis hasn't competed onstage since his final victory in 2018, but he waited until 2022 to announce his official retirement from the sport. While has no ... Continue Reading

Bodybuilder Andrew Jacked flexing on stage in full split.

Andrew Jacked Announces Intentions to Defend Texas Pro Title, Qualify for 2023 Olympia

On Apr. 3, 2023, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, aka “Andrew Jacked,” revealed in an Instagram post that he would compete at this summer's 2023 Texas Pro. The bodybuilder is the contest's defending champion in the ... Continue Reading

Michal Krizo Guest-Pose 300 Pounds

Michal Križo Reveals Lean Physique Over 300 Pounds in Guest Posing Appearance

On Apr. 4, 2023, Michal “Križo” Križánek shared an Instagram photo of himself guest posing and showing off his current physique at the 2023 Top De Colmar contest, which took place on Apr. 1, 2023. Križo ... Continue Reading

Derek Lunsford Ronnie Coleman Workout April 2023

Derek Lunsford and Ronnie Coleman Spend Quality Time Building Up Their Back and Biceps

Former 212 Olympia champion (2021) Derek Lunsford switched to competing in the Men's Open last year and barely missed a beat. The superstar bodybuilder took home a runner-up finish at the 2022 Olympia, ... Continue Reading

Samson Dauda physique sitting down 2023

Samson Dauda is Ready to Climb the 2023 Olympia Mountain

Samson "The Nigerian Lion" Dauda might have shocked the bodybuilding world when he won the 2023 Arnold Classic (AC). However, in the aftermath, some icons have already tabbed the rising superstar as a top ... Continue Reading

Joe Mackey 990-Pound Hack Squat March 2023

Joe Mackey Crushes a 449-Kilogram (990-Pound) Hack Squat For 5 Reps

When Joe Mackey makes news, it's usually because the simultaneous powerlifter and bodybuilder capped off some kind of incredible feat of strength. His most recent display of power was a fitting reason to ... Continue Reading

Lee Haney Old School Physique Photo

Lee Haney Explains Why He Retired Undefeated After 8 Olympia Titles: “There’s Nowhere Else To Go But Down”

Lee Haney crafted a dynasty at the top of bodybuilding in the 1980s. To this day, the superstar's eight consecutive Mr. Olympia titles (1984-1991) are only matched by fellow fitness legend Ronnie Coleman ... Continue Reading

Ronnie Coleman Black and White Posing

Legendary Ronnie Coleman Explains the Four Bodybuilding Poses That Built His Career

Ronnie Coleman pieced together an exemplary bodybuilding career on the strength of a massive physique and impeccable commitment to his training. In the process, he also developed a few "signature" moves ... Continue Reading

Hadi Choopan Chest Physique:Stretch

Jay Cutler Believes Bodybuilding’s Men’s Open is Returning to Its Greatest Era

At this point in time, the Men's Open division resembles a loaded gauntlet. Usually, a bodybuilding class will feature a champion, in this case, Hadi Choopan, and only another worthy contender or two. ... Continue Reading

2023 Pittsburgh Pro Poster Reveal Athletes

Derek Lunsford, Nick Walker, And Other Men’s Open Stars Will Guest Pose at 2023 Pittsburgh Pro

It'll be a long wait for the 2023 Mr. Olympia. With this year's flagship bodybuilding contest not occurring until Nov. 3-5, 2023, in Orlando, FL, there's a lot of time for the stars of the Men's Open ... Continue Reading

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