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Chris Bumstead won the Classic Physique Olympia for the second year in a row, battling it out with a stacked lineup including former champ Breon Ansley. These were the top 5 athletes at the 2020 Classic Physique Olympia: Chris Bumstead Terrence Ruffin Breon Ansley Alex Cambronero Bryan Jones...

Among veteran bodybuilders from the so called Golden Era of the ?60s and ?70s, often when the topic of drug use is raised, a barrier goes up and the conversation becomes charged. The reason is that they are extremely proud of what they accomplished and do not want their success defined by drug...

The Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, OH is one of the biggest fitness events of the year, and fans were shocked when Arnold Schwarzenegger announced that the expo—an event that was set to bring 250,000 people together—would be postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus. It was a...

Dan Ray / M+F Magazine IFBB pro League classic physique competitor Charles Donaldson is doing a good job of not letting work get in the way of, well, work. In between weekday 6 a.m. fasted cardio and late-night weight-training sessions, the 2017 NPC Masters Universe Classic Physique winner...

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Akim Williams trains with Oscar Ardon to prepare for the 2019 Arnold Classic. Watch his brutal leg workout. To prepare for the Arnold Classic, you have to go big or go home. That's why at the pinnacle of a brutal leg workout, trainer Oscar Ardon pushes IFBB pro and Arnold Classic contender Akim...

View this post on Instagram Stop WAITING for things to happen and GO OUT AND MAKE THEM HAPPEN A post shared by Dani Younan (@daniyounan_ifbbpro) on Dec 29, 2018 at 11:18am PST If you’re looking for an out-of-the-box delt routine, don’t ask Dani Younan. The 5'8", 195-pound Californian’s...

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Instagram/martinslicis This weekend’s Arnold Classic Europe in Barcelona was host to a number of high-profile bodybuilding and strength competitions, but in a sea of chiseled physiques and clanging weights, it was the feat from strongman Martins Licis that may have been the event’s most...

For the first time in IFBB Pro League history, you will have a say in who will be named this year's Mr. Olympia – if and only if you're in attendance for Mr. Olympia prejudging on Friday (9/14) and the Mr. O finals on Saturday (9/15) at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NV. HERE'S HOW IT'LL WORK...

Arash Rahbar started bodybuilding in his early teens, after being inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Hulk Hogan. His dedicated work ethic, even at a young age, resulted in impressive gains and he became “addicted” to watching his body evolve into the physique he’d always...

Former Champions Cedric McMillan, Dexter Jackson, Dennis Wolf Highlight 30th Anniversary Field at 2018 Arnold Classic COLUMBUS, Ohio – Cedric McMillan, who won the 2017 Arnold Classic for the biggest victory of his professional career, is one of three former Arnold Classic champions who will do...

Lou Ferrigno is at the top of his game. And that’s saying something, considering he starred alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in the legendary 1977 documentary Pumping Iron before landing his hallmark role in The Incredible Hulk shortly thereafter. Most bodybuilders would have peaked in their 20s...

QUESTION I WANT TO MOVE FROM THE OPEN BODYBUILDING CLASS TO THE CLASSIC PHYSIQUE DIVISION. ARE THERE ANY MAJOR JUDGING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO DIVISIONS I SHOULD BE AWARE OF AS I PREPARE? ARE CERTAIN QUALITIES WEIGHED MORE HEAVILY IN CLASSIC? ANSWER STEVE WEINBERGER: The parameters of...

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Which Classic Physique competitors are fighting for the top spots at the 2017 IFBB Pittsburgh Pro? Find out here! 1st CALL OUT 3. Lee Banks 5. Chris Bunstead 22. Mehdi Larijani 23. Jamie Leroyce 28. Courage Opara 29. Panexce Pierre 33. Divine Wilson 2nd CALL OUT 13. Frank...