The 2025 Pittsburgh Pro took center stage in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from May 10–11, drawing elite talent across seven divisions, including Men’s Open, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Figure, Bikini, Women’s Physique, and Wellness. Hosted annually in honor of IFBB and NPC President Jim Manion, the event is known for its prestige and direct qualifications to the 2025 Mr. Olympia, set for October 10–13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Men’s Open lineup was particularly stacked, featuring names like Derek Lunsford, Nick Walker, Martin Fitzwater, William Bonac, and Michal ‘Krizo’ Krizanek. With a $100,000 prize on the line and an Olympia qualification at stake, the stage was set for an epic showdown.
2024 Pittsburgh Pro Results
Men’s Open Bodybuilding: Derek Lunsford Dominates Once Again
Derek Lunsford claimed victory in the Men’s Open, proving his dominance with improved legs and a flawless back double biceps pose. This win follows his strong performance at the 2025 Arnold Classic, where he toppled reigning Olympia champion Samson Dauda.
Nick Walker made an impressive comeback to take second place, showing signs of recovery from his previous hamstring and calf injuries. Martin Fitzwater, who continues to elevate his game, secured third place.
Top 5 Men’s Open Results:
- Winner — Derek Lunsford
- Second Place — Nicholas Walker
- Third Place — Martin Fitzwater
- Fourth Place — William Bonac
- Fifth Place — Michal Krizanek
- Sixth Place — Leandro Sencini Peres
- Seventh Place — Ron Gordon
- Eighth Place — Justin Musiol
- Ninth Place — Pavel Beran
- Tenth Place — Joe Ballinger
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Classic Physique: Terrence Ruffin Secures His Spot
Terrence Ruffin lived up to expectations, clinching first place in Classic Physique with his exceptional flow, symmetry, and posing. Josema Munoz followed closely in second, while Richard Nagy rounded out the top three.
Top 5 Classic Physique Results:
- Winner — Terrence Ruffin
- Second Place — Josema Munoz
- Third Place — Richard Nagy
- Fourth Place — Brady King
- Fifth Place — Murat Khan
- Sixth Place — Anton Ratushnyi
- Seventh Place — Caike Deoliveira
- Eighth Place — Camilo Diaz
- Ninth Place — Dom Carter
- Tenth Place — Zay Adonnis
Men’s Physique: Erin Banks Continues His Reign
Reigning Olympia champ Erin Banks took the top spot in Men’s Physique, demonstrating flawless conditioning and a wide V-taper. He fended off strong competition from Vitor Chaves, who claimed second, and Edvan Palmeira, who placed third.
Top 5 Men’s Physique Results:
- Winner — Erin Banks
- Second Place — Vitor Chaves
- Third Place — Edvan Palmeira
- Fourth Place — Brandon Hendrickson
- Fifth Place — Ricardo Cenat
- Sixth Place — Carlos Asiedu Ocran
- Seventh Place — Mengyi Liu
- Eighth Place — Tunahan Guler
- Ninth Place — Victor Ramirez
- Tenth Place — Rhyan Clark
Figure
- Winner — Lola Montez
- Second Place — Natalia Soltero
- Third Place — Lena Ramsteiner
- Fourth Place — Nicole Zenobia Graham
- Fifth Place — Melissa Brodsky
- Sixth Place — Jennifer Zienert
- Seventh Place — Jeanne Kassel
- Eighth Place — Adela Ondrejovicova
- Ninth Place — Ericka Morgan
- Tenth Place — Manuella Lima
Women’s Physique
- Winner — Natalia Abraham Coelho
- Second Place — Rachel Daniels
- Third Place — Sheronica Henton
- Fourth Place — Birgit Andersch
- Fifth Place — Anna-Lena Prinz
- Sixth Place — Natalie Rae Wolfe
- Seventh Place — Barbara Menage
- Eighth Place — Xin Qi
- Ninth Place — Justine Albert
- Tenth Place — Jihye Lee
Bikini
- Winner — Aimee Delgado
- Second Place — Ashlyn Little
- Third Place — Maureen Blanquisco
- Fourth Place — Ivi Escandar Fernandez
- Fifth Place — Maria Acosta
- Sixth Place — Ally Vatthauer
- Seventh Place — Alice Rocha
- Eighth Place — Jordan Brannon
- Ninth Place — Ariana Brothers
- Tenth Place — Lacy Rutland
Wellness
- Winner — Valquiria Lopes
- Second Place — Rayane Fogal
- Third Place — Leonida Leo
- Fourth Place — Kassandra Gillis
- Fifth Place — Lisa Meiswinkel
- Sixth Place — Chery Figueroa Calix
- Seventh Place — Wynter Addams
- Eighth Place — Sandra Colorado Acal
- Ninth Place — Jasmine Payne
- Tenth Place — Sophie Brewster
2025 Pittsburgh Pro Scorecards
The 2025 Pittsburgh Pro lived up to its reputation, setting the stage for a historic Olympia. Fitness Volt congratulates all the winners and looks forward to seeing them shine in Las Vegas!
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