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The internet is a crazy place, and sometimes rumors can take over social media long before the truth comes out. On March 14th, posts had been made that announced Robby Robinson, better known to the bodybuilding world as “The Black Prince” and a star from Pumping Iron, has reportedly passed away...

Samson Dauda came a close second to Derek Lunsford at the 2025 Arnold Classic, and the British bodybuilder took to Instagram following the show to address his fans and his future. While the big man is ready for a much-deserved break, he explained that he’s going to try and come back better at...

Dorian Yates is a bona fide legend in the world of bodybuilding. Coming from Warwickshire, England, the man they called “The Shadow” would emerge from the darkness and feel the bright light of success, winning six Olympia titles during his career. And, while this ‘man’s man’ was originally put...

Even before the date of the Olympia 2025 competition was confirmed last week, the reigning two-time Men’s Physique champion was in the gym kicking off his campaign, as Ryan Terry looks to three-peat in Las Vegas. Not only has the British bodybuilder taken to Instagram to share his epic leg day...

For bodybuilders that dream of commanding the stage, there’s often little thought given to injury as each warrior lifts the heaviest possible weight in the hopes of raising an Olympia trophy, but Dorian Yates has recently shed light on a crossover effect method that he used to stay in the game...

The defined Dutchman, Wesley Vissers, won first place at the 2024 Arnold Classic, and already has his sights set on Olympia gold in 2025. Boiling over with enthusiasm, he has now taken to social media in order to share his Wesley Vissers Olympia Rule Change suggestion for the Olympia and other...

The 2024 Olympia Weekend in Las Vegas, NV was about much more than bodybuilding. It was a celebration of fitness and community. The folks that gathered to take part in the annual extravaganza saw and created memories that will last a lifetime. One of those people was Tony Saxby of W.O.L.F...

With his boyband style good looks, perfect hair, and chiseled physique, it’s easy to take an instant, if unwarranted dislike to Jeff Seid. But you don’t have to dig too deep before you figure out why this 6-feet-tall social media star has racked up so many loyal fans. Having recently returned...

Muscle & Fitness used to be much more than the most reliable source of fitness and training information. It could also serve as a fortune teller because many of the athletes that graced the cover of past issues of M&F went on to become legends and icons of bodybuilding and beyond. If you need...

If you didn’t already know this past weekend was the greatest weekend in bodybuilding and bodybuilding history. Check out the full recap of the 2024 Olympia weekend, including winners in all divisions. Wings of Strength 2024 Olympia Results: Samson Dauda Wins Mr. Olympia! With 60...

2024 Mr. O Samson Duada shocked the world of bodybuilding when he beat out the favorites, Derek Lunsford and Hadi Choopan to claim his first Mr Olympia title, but the “Nigerian Lion” has shared that he almost quit bodybuilding before taking the industries most coveted crown. Now that he’s at the...

The Olympia stage is where dreamers become contenders, contenders evolve into champions, and champions transition to legends. The 60th edition of Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend featured all the above and then some. Fans that watched the action live on pay-per-view or in...

Confusion reigned over the weekend as one of the Open Division favorites, Andrew Jacked appeared to walk off stage unhappy with how things had played out during his posing session. Apparently, an audio malfunction had scuppered Chinedu Obiekea Andrew’s routine, but those who thought that he had...

England may not have won a major soccer tournament since 1966, but Samson Dauda and Ryan Terry made history right here in 2024 by winning a record-breaking two Olympia trophy’s for their home country, commanding the stage at the sixtieth annual My Olympia tournament. It’s an epic achievement...

Bodybuilding history was made on Saturday, October 12 th , 2024 when Samson Dauda stood center stage as the 19 th man to win bodybuilding’s biggest title – the Mr. Olympia. Dauda was one of 15 Men’s Open competitors posing down in Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, NV as the main event of the...

Chris Bumstead is officially a six-time Classic Physique Olympia champion, and he is also officially retired from competition. The man known as CBum what is dominant as ever when he took both the prejudging and final stagesin Las Vegas, Nevada on the weekend of October 11th and 12th. He won...

The Las Vegas Convention center posted the Saturday morning events of the 2024 Joe Weider Olympia Fitness and Performance weekend. On the schedule today was the highly anticipated Classic Physique Olympia, Men’s Physique Olympia, Bikini Olympia, and both rounds of the 2024 Wheelchair Olympia...

Cydney Gillon has reigned supreme in the Figure Olympia division since 2017, consistently displaying an elite physique that has raised the bar for competitors worldwide. At the Figure Olympia finals held at the Resorts World Hotel on October 11th, Gillon faced stiff competition from Padilla...

Cydney Gillon surprised no one in the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas, Nevada when she was announced as the winner of the 2024 Figure Olympia, the 8th consecutive world championship in her division. Gillon’s dominance in competition has been unmatched since she started winning her string of...

Most fans who attended Friday’s morning prejudging anticipated the Women’s Physique division of the 2024 Olympia would come down to two athletes. And both reigning champion Sarah Villegas and former titleholder Natalia Abraham Coelho did not disappoint when they stepped onstage during the...