Chris Aceto Denies Rumor That Derek Lunsford Almost Died Backstage at 2025 Mr. Olympia, Says He Had a Panic Attack

Little did fans know that Derek Lunsford endured a health scare before reclaiming the Mr. Olympia title in 2025. On Oct. 27, coach Chris Aceto cleared the air, revealing that…

Doug Murray

Jay Cutler Presents Award to Inspiring Down Syndrome Bodybuilder at Wisconsin Event

Bodybuilding legend Jay Cutler wants to see the sport grow so new talent can make its way through the ranks. On Oct. 28, 2025, via Instagram, he honored Preston Baker,…

Doug Murray

Martin Fitzwater on Defeating Samson Dauda at 2025 Prague Pro: “Anyone Is Going To Have To Be At Their Best To Beat Me” 

Martin Fitzwater is riding high following one of the biggest wins of his career. On Oct. 26, 2025, he discussed defeating Samson Dauda at the Prague Pro, which has set…

Doug Murray

Bob Cicherillo, Shawn Ray Tell Samson Dauda to ‘Shut It Down’ till 2026 Olympia, Urge Nick Walker to Wait for ‘Last Qualifier of the Year’

Speculation is brewing over who will jump into the 2026 Arnold Classic. In a recent YouTube video on Oct. 26, 2025, Bob Cicherillo and Shawn Ray made their case for…

Doug Murray

Coach Kyle Wilkes Talks ‘Cold’ Phone Call With Nick Walker, Reveals They Are No Longer Working Together

Nick Walker's coaching drama has followed him into the 2025 bodybuilding season. On Oct. 25, coach Kyle Wilkes discussed the 'cold' phone call that led to him and Walker parting…

Doug Murray

2025 Strongman Champions League World Finals Roster, Events, and $100,000 Prize Purse Announced

The SCL is a season-long league, consisting of over a dozen competitions. All contests lead to the 2025 Strongman Champions League World Finals, which is set to take place on…

Vedad Tabakovic

2025 EVLS Prague Pro Results — Martin Fitzwater Defends Title

The 2025 EVLS Prague Pro returned to Prague, Czech Republic, from October 25–26, delivering one of the most anticipated events of the post-Olympia season. The competition featured seven divisions —…

Tom Miller, CSCS

2025 Musclecontest Philippines Pro Results — Navid Ali Wins Men’s Physique Title in Manila

The 2025 Musclecontest Philippines Pro took place in Manila, Philippines, on October 25, 2025. This 2026 Mr. Olympia qualifying event brought elite Men’s Physique athletes together to compete for glory,…

Tom Miller, CSCS

2025 Border States Pro Results — Jason Huynh Wins Men’s Physique Title in San Diego

The 2025 Border States Pro show, held in San Diego, California, took place on October 26, 2025. This 2026 Mr. Olympia qualifying event spotlighted elite Men’s Physique athletes, each competing…

Tom Miller, CSCS

2025 Russia Pro Results — Vitaliy Omelycenko and Lida Khachinyan Capture Early Olympia Qualifications

The 2025 Russia Pro brought bodybuilding excitement to Moscow, Russia on October 26, as competitors from the Classic Physique and Bikini divisions took the stage, each striving for an early…

Tom Miller, CSCS

2026 CrossFit Games Return to California

The 2026 CrossFit Games are already on the radar for both the athletes and fans of the sport. Therefore, many were looking forward to hearing where the biggest competition of…

Vedad Tabakovic

2025 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Lineups Revealed

The 2025 Rogue Invitational CrossFit competition is set to take place on October 31st - November 2nd in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is easily one of the biggest shows of the…

Vedad Tabakovic

Vitamin D Deficiency: The Hidden Energy Killer Sabotaging Your Muscle Gains

Most athletes at one point or another hit a rough patch where performance falls short, even when they’re giving it everything they’ve got in the gym. However, many brush it…

Vidur Saini

Flex Wheeler and Jose Raymond Share Their Top Men’s Open Picks for the 2025 Prague Pro

The 2025 EVLS Prague Pro is packed with top-caliber Men's Open competitors. In a recent YouTube video aired on Oct. 23, bodybuilding legend Flex Wheeler and retired Pro Jose Raymond…

Doug Murray

Michal Krizo Destroys Back Workout and Shows Off Physique Update 3 Days from 2025 Prague Pro

Michal "Krizo" Krizanek is on a mission to go 2-0 this bodybuilding season. On Oct. 24, he pushed through a tough back workout just three days from stepping onstage at…

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Flex Wheeler Argues His Era Was ‘More Peeled’ Than Derek Lunsford and Other Mr. Olympias, Says Sport ‘Hasn’t Progressed’

Bodybuilding legend Flex Wheeler believes the sport hasn't progressed since his era. In a recent YouTube video shared on Oct. 23, he recapped the 2025 Mr. Olympia results and discussed…

Doug Murray

The Arnold Press Mistakes That Are Stopping Your Shoulder Growth

You know you’ve made it in the strength and bodybuilding world when an exercise is named after you. Such accolades are not given lightly, and, really, there are only a…

Patrick Dale, PT, ex-Marine

Hany Rambod Confirms Sam Sulek Will Compete at 2026 Arnold Classic Ohio & UK

Coach Hany Rambod still has a finger on the sport's pulse despite stepping away from coaching. On Oct. 23, 2025, he revealed Sam Sulek will compete at the 2026 Arnold…

Doug Murray

Bodybuilding Veteran Iain Valliere Reveals His Top 10 Men’s Open Picks for the 2025 Prague Pro

The 2025 EVLS Prague Pro is one of the most stacked contests of the bodybuilding season. In a recent YouTube video on Oct. 23, retired Pro Iain Valliere revealed his…

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