A lucrative reward awaits whoever can stand on top of the podium in Columbus. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 13, 2023 It’s not precisely on par with the Olympia contest, but the annual Arnold Classic (AC) arguably holds as much prestige and influence, being considered one of the major contests on the […]
A name to watch in the Men’s Open division, Križo’s main updates will come from training for a little while. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 12, 2023 When Michal “Križo” Križánek became a member of the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro League in the Fall of 2022, he was […]
Awodibu wants to take a step back before he embarks on his next Olympia journey. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 11, 2023 Blessing Awodibu entered the 2022 Mr. Olympia with high hopes. A certifiable dark horse contender, some believed Awodibu would enjoy one of the better performances of his career on the […]
A meeting of two hallowed fitness legends finished 2022. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 11, 2023 At the start of this century, Ronnie Coleman and Jay Cutler were arguably the two most prominent names in bodybuilding. En route to his legendary run of eight consecutive Mr. Olympia victories (1998-2005), Coleman relegated Cutler […]
Labrada didn’t mince his words at falling short, but vows to return better than ever. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 10, 2023 Entering the 2022 Mr. Olympia, bodybuilder Hunter Labrada understandably set high expectations for himself. After he notched a fourth-place finish at the 2021 edition of the contest, Labrada aimed for […]
Walker wasn’t satisfied with his latest Olympia output, and teased a resurgence. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 9, 2023 Nick Walker entered the 2022 Mr. Olympia with legitimate aspirations of capturing bodybuilding’s most illustrious title. A top-five finisher in his debut in 2021, many presumed Walker would improve upon that result and […]
The Lion of Lebanon thinks the Olympia needs to showcase only the best of the best. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 6, 2023 To close the 2022 calendar year, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) revealed the standards for the 2023 Olympia qualification process. The contest’s next iteration will occur […]
On the precipice of bodybuilding immortality, Lunsford wants to put his best Olympia foot forward this year. Written by Robert Zeglinski Last updated on January 5, 2023 Derek Lunsford, a former 212 Olympia champion (2021), competed for the first time in the Men’s Open at the 2022 Mr. Olympia. After a sterling second-place finish to […]