As two-time reigning Mr. Olympia Mamdouh "Big Ramy" Elssbiay charges headlong to defend his title at the 2022 edition of the contest, it appears he's not taking many moments to stop and bask in his past ... Continue Reading
Brandon Curry Weighs Over 260 Pounds, Predicts Another Olympia Victory
Compared to some of his peers, Brandon Curry's approach to sharing updates on his progress in preparation for the 2022 Mr. Olympia is a little more discrete. The 2019 Olympia winner may share occasional ... Continue Reading
Andrew Jacked Trains Back With Advice From Flex Lewis as Olympia Debut Nears
After sterling first-place performances at the 2022 Texas Pro and the 2022 Arnold Classic UK, Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, a.k.a. "Andrew Jacked," is undoubtedly hoping for a shining debut at the 2022 Mr. ... Continue Reading
Nick Walker Weighs 262 Pounds Just Weeks Before 2022 Mr. Olympia
Amidst a stacked field of elite competitors at the 2022 Mr. Olympia, Nick "The Mutant" Walker might be the biggest threat to Mamdouh "Big Ramy" Ellsbiay's stake on a third straight Olympia title. In the ... Continue Reading
Miloš Šarčev Thinks Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay and Nick Walker are on an Olympia Collision Course
There's no shortage of compelling storylines on deck at the 2022 Mr. Olympia. For example, Chris Bumstead is vying for a fourth consecutive Classic Physique Olympia title while being coached by a legendary ... Continue Reading
Shaun Clarida Will Stick with the 212 Division at the 2022 Mr. Olympia
Shaun Clarida had a fascinating conundrum heading into the 2022 Mr. Olympia. By winning the 212 Olympia title in 2020, the athlete has a permanent berth to compete in that respective division at the ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Hunter Labrada Cruises Through a Leg Workout 6 Weeks Before Mr. Olympia
Almost a year after finishing fourth at the 2021 Mr. Olympia — a career-best finish — bodybuilder Hunter Labrada is hungry for more. As one of the top contenders for the 2022 Olympia title, Labrada would ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Nathan De Asha Withdraws from 2022 Mr. Olympia After Biceps Injury
After winning three contests in 2021 — the 2021 Europa Pro, the 2021 Arnold Classic UK, and the 2021 Yamamoto Pro — bodybuilder Nathan De Asha was on the cusp of consistent superstardom. Unfortunately for ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder James Hollingshead Cosplays as Kratos, Has a Physique Fit for a “God of War”
After James Hollingshead finished in 12th place during the 2021 Mr. Olympia — his Olympia debut — it might be fair to say the bodybuilder has been on the competitive warpath in 2022. In September, ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Andrei Lincan Announces Switch to Classic Physique Division
For roughly the past half-decade, bodybuilder Andrei Lincan made a name for himself in the Men's Physique division. After winning the 2017 Men's Physique Amateur Olympia and earning his International ... Continue Reading
A Confident Nick Walker Minces No Words in Olympia Win Prediction
After a rookie International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) campaign where he won the 2021 Arnold Classic, the 2021 New York Pro, and finished in fifth place at the 2021 Mr. Olympia — it's ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder William Bonac Shares a Shredded Update 6 Weeks Before the Mr. Olympia
With the 2022 Mr. Olympia right around the corner, the world's bodybuilding elite will start to pull out all the training and nutritional stops in the final steps of their preparations. A flagship ... Continue Reading
Nick Walker Weighs 277 Pounds As He Nears Final Steps of 2022 Olympia Prep
Nick Walker knows it'll be a tall order to capture his first Mr. Olympia title this December. In fact, the bodybuilder has said as much in public, calling the 2022 Mr. Olympia "the Olympia of all Olympias" ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Hunter Labrada Weighs 280 Pounds Roughly Two Months Before 2022 Mr. Olympia
Hunter Labrada has a lot to live up to as a bodybuilder. As the son of a bodybuilding legend, the 1985 Mr. Universe Lee Labrada, the bar of excellence is already set. With relatively high expectations, the ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Blessing Awodibu Takes Training Cues From 7-Time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath
After winning the 2022 New York Pro and Indy Pro shows, it might be fair to say Blessing Awodibu is one of the bigger up-and-coming names in bodybuilding. To help further cement his place at the upcoming ... Continue Reading
Chris Bumstead Will Be Coached By Hany Rambod for the 2022 Mr. Olympia
On Oct. 22, 2022, reigning three-time Classic Physique Olympia champion (2019-2021) Chris Bumstead announced that the legendary Hany Rambod would be his coach for the final stages of his 2022 Olympia ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Michal Križánek Looks Shredded Before His IFBB Pro League Debut
There are a lot of potential up-and-comers who could make some noise at the 2022 Mr. Olympia. Current International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League rookie Michal Križánek might be ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilding Icon Lee Haney Compares Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay to Ronnie Coleman at Peak of His Powers
Two-time reigning Mr. Olympia Mamdouh "Big Ramy" Elssbiay isn't light on praise these days. With all eyes on the Egyptian athlete seeking a three-peat of titles at the 2022 Mr. Olympia, he's rapidly ... Continue Reading
Nick Walker Thinks 2022 Mr. Olympia Will Be a Gauntlet, Wants to Be “Remembered Forever”
Nick "The Mutant" Walker has his eyes on the prize. As an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) rookie, Walker won the 2021 Arnold Classic and captured a fifth-place result in the ... Continue Reading
William Bonac Tears Up His Chest With a Rigorous Pre-Olympia Routine
William Bonac has been a mainstay in the Men's Open division for a few years. Yet, despite the bodybuilder's consistency and a career-high second-place finish in 2019, he's never quite been able to reach ... Continue Reading
Derek Lunsford Shares the Emotions Behind Competing at the Mr. Olympia
Anyone who watches how bodybuilder Derek Lunsford carries himself in public likely sees a picture of energy and confidence. However, it doesn't seem like that's always an accurate descriptor. That's ... Continue Reading
Ronnie Coleman Breaks Down 2022 Mr. Olympia Contenders, Predicts “Big Ramy” Win
Ronnie Coleman might be retired from competitive bodybuilding, but that doesn't mean he doesn't keep a close eye on the current state of the sport. With the 2022 Mr. Olympia on the horizon, the eight-time ... Continue Reading
Chris Bumstead Goes for Broke With a “Killer Leg Day” Routine
Chris Bumstead has an argument for being one of the more accomplished and recognizable faces in modern bodybuilding. Yet, despite his successful run, he isn't satisfied. The three-time reigning Classic ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Neil Currey Weighs 235 Pounds as He Nears First Olympia Competition
Every now and then, a bodybuilder might have an unexpected rise in their division. After taking well to posing on competitive stages over time, it becomes apparent their efforts could be parlayed into a ... Continue Reading
