“I did believe I could do it,” Dauda said when asked by James how he felt about his chances. “I think it was after the Olympia when I really started to believe I could win it.” Dauda was sixth at the 2022 Olympia, which was won by Hadi Choopan. The [...]
“He’s an unstoppable, undeniable force,” the co-host and pro judge said emphatically. “He keeps moving up, and don’t sleep on him. He keeps telling all of us that he’s going to be Mr. Olympia and by the way things are going, this guy might actually do it.” Cormier noted that [...]
“Lately I have been thinking about vlogging. So, I’m looking at all of the opportunities to put my image out there,” said Murray. “What I noticed about vloggers, especially on YouTube, is that they are really comfortable and at peace with themselves and not perfect…I don’t know if I can [...]
GymCon 2023 is a three-day event that will gather fitness insiders, business experts, celebrites, and gym owners from all over with the intent on sharing key success strategies. The event is taking place on May 4-6 in Orlando, Florida, and it’s being organized by Gym Launch, a respected organization that [...]
More than just an event, the Olympia sits atop a year-round qualification system that connects more than 300 sanctioned contests held in cities around the world. From New York to Dubai to Columbus to Los Angeles, and places in between – the road to the Olympia is where you’ll find [...]
When Natalia Abraham Coelho burst onto the Women’s Physique scene, many expected her to eventually win the Women’s Physique Olympia title. However, several years went by and she had yet to claim the title. She would come close but fall short to rivals such as Shanique Grant and Sarah Villegas, [...]
“You completely dominated, and my apologies to you,” El Guindy humbly said to the camera while Cormier was celebrating. With that out of the way, it was time to break down why Kelley was so dominant in Las Vegas at the 2022 Olympia. “It was complete dominance from the beginning [...]
“Everything was focused on the outisde, pulling down and out. Not necessarily inside because I didn’t need that type of depth and width.” “When done correctly, rear delts are involved as well as some of the upper back muscles,” she explained. While demonstrating the movement, Shaw shared why she feels [...]
“Samson had that dense, hard muscle that you haven’t seen in a long time with competitors since Ronnie Coleman and when Phil Heath was at his best,” Gaspari said. “It’s good to see that, and that’s why when I saw it, I said ‘man, hands down, Samson was better.’” Gaspari [...]
After Cormier offered his apologies for incorrectly predicting Truscott would lose, the hosts shared footage of Truscott’s performance and shared their insights as to why she won the contest. “Her physique is unparalleled,” said El Guindy, who was one of the judges at the Olympia. He also spoke positively about [...]