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Chinedu Andrew “Jacked” Obiekea is now officially ready for the 2026 Mr Olympia event after conquering the podium at the 2025 Armenia Muscle Fest Pro. And as the Nigerian bodybuilder celebrated the huge achievement, his fans and colleagues flocked to social media to share their thoughts on the huge win. Jacked officially punched his ticket […]
Menace Podcast host Dennis James was joined by Milos Sarcev and Jose Raymond for episode 258 of The Menace Podcast, and while much of the show was devoted to breaking down the recent Poland Pro, the boys were engaging in a little imagination when James asked Raymond how he thought a peak Sarcev could achieve […]
I just saw a comment on a photo of a top bodybuilder: it could have been Derek Lunsford or Nick Walker or someone else of similar size. It really doesn’t matter who it was, what mattered was the cataclysmic sounding quote: “Bodybuilding is dead.” That comment stuck with me because it was so stupid, so […]
If you thought the bodybuilding world would catch its breath after the 2025 Olympia, you better think again, because the EVLS Prague Pro has had a huge impact on his journey to becoming the best bodybuilder in the industry. From emerging contenders to emotional paths to redemption, here are five things we learned this weekend. […]
While Joe Weider founded an American bodybuilding institute in 1965 with the arrival of the Mr. Olympia competition, the pop culture phenomenon has continued to grow under the leadership of current owner Jake Wood, who helps connect the Olympia event with its larger-than-life athletes, passionate partner brands and a growing number of fitness fanatics who […]
Samson Dauda was unable to defend his 2024 Mr Olympia title this year, instead suffering a significant drop to fourth place. Yet, rather than blaming others, the ‘Nigerian Lion’ has shown himself to be a true champion in reflecting on what went wrong, and it seems there is plenty of potential on the horizon. Dauda […]
Joe Weider’s 2025 Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend is now officially in the books after thousands of flex fans flocked to Resorts World in Las Vegas to see Derek Lunsford win this year’s Sandow Trophy. But while many people know the end result, there were some interesting statistics that came out of this year’s ‘O’ […]
Derek Lunsford capturing his second Olympia title last weekend was the final jewel in the 2025 bodybuilding triple crown. Add to this triple crown – which also included the Arnold Classic and Pittsburgh Pro wins – the fact that Derek’s 2023 Olympia win made him the only bodybuilder in history to win both the 212 […]
The bodybuilding action of the 2025 Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend is in the history books. The curtain fell on the annual tradition of crowning champions in Bikini, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique and the main event: the Mr. Olympia Men’s Open title. The Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas was buzzing from the […]
Traditionally, the annual kickoff to the Olympia Weekend was the Thursday press conference, which featured some of the elite competitors from each division in Las Vegas. This is the last chance for the superstars to share their thoughts with the fans watching online, and with each other, before the prejudice begins. Olympia President Dan Solomon […]
