Bodybuilding
Jay Cutler Shares His Top Back Exercises for Wide and Thick Lats
Bodybuilding legend Jay Cutler retired, but still trains seven days a week. On March 10, 2026, he broke down his current workout to build front-to-back thickness…
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Bodybuilding
Martin Fitzwater Apologizes for Bad Sportsmanship at 2026 Arnold Classic, Steve Weinberger Weighs in on Controversy
Martin Fitzwater has broken his silence after a display of bad sportsmanship at the 2026 Arnold Classic. On March 12, he issued an apology and took…
Bodybuilding
1980s Era Bodybuilder Craig Monson, Known for his Freakish Size, Dies at 75
The bodybuilding community is coming to grips with another crushing loss. On March 10, 2026, Craig Monson, known for his freakish size, passed away at 75. …
Bodybuilding
Phil Heath Doesn’t Want to See Martin Fitzwater’s Career Destroyed; Andrew Jacked Offers Him a Paid Vacation After 2026 Arnold Classic
The bodybuilding community is torn over the Martin Fitzwater 2026 Arnold Classic controversy. On March 10, Phil Heath addressed the situation and defended him against ‘mob…
Bodybuilding
King Kamali Calls Martin Fitzwater a ‘Hot Head Having Roid Rage’ After 2026 Arnold Classic: ‘He’s Become Evil’
The Martin Fitzwater drama continues to engulf the sport. On March 9, Shahriar Kamali, better known as King Kamali, suspected that Fitzwater has been dealing with…
Bodybuilding
Brett Wilkin Speaks Out After Martin Fitzwater Controversy, Says He’s Disgusted by Hate Messages & Reveals Nick Walker Wants Him to Bounce Back
The 2026 Arnold Classic shook up the Men’s Open class in a way no one saw coming. On March 10, bodybuilder Brett Wilkin discussed the fallout…
Bodybuilding
Shawn Ray Compares Martin Fitzwater Situation to Craig Titus 2.0, Says Social Media Drama Costing Him Sponsors & Offers Nick Walker Advice
The 2026 Arnold Classic delivered a major shakeup in the Men’s Open class. On March 9, industry veterans Shawn Ray and Bob Cicherillo discussed the show’s…
Bodybuilding
Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Shaky Posing On Stage ‘Inexcusable,’ Explains Why Andrew Jacked Won 2026 Arnold Classic
The dust has settled following the 2026 Arnold Classic, won by Chinedu Andrew “Jacked” Obiekea. On March 8, bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger recapped the outcome and…
Powerlifting
Ashton Rouska (U120KG) Squats a 400.5-kg (883-lb) American Record & Unofficial IPF World Record at the 2026 AMP Open Nationals
Ashton Rouska has worked extremely hard to prepare for the 2026 AMP Open Nationals, which took place on March 5-8 in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Well, it…
Bodybuilding
Lee Priest Says Martin Fitzwater Could Be in ‘Bad Place,’ Discusses His Bad Sportsmanship at 2026 Arnold Classic
The 2026 Arnold Classic left the community with plenty to talk about, including Martin Fitzwater‘s conduct onstage. On March 9, 2026, bodybuilding veteran Lee Priest discussed…
Powerlifting
Jesus Olivares (+120KG) Crushes a 417.5-kg (920.4-lb) Raw Deadlift American Record & Unofficial IPF World Record at 2026 AMP Open Nationals
Jesus Olivares has made his first official appearance of the year at the 2026 AMP (Powerlifting America) Open Nationals, which took place on March 5-8 in…
Bodybuilding
Jay Cutler Talks Andrew Jacked’s Win Over Nick Walker at 2026 Arnold Classic: ‘There’s a lot of Controversy Out Now’
The bodybuilding community is still wrapping its head around the 2026 Arnold Classic results. On March 8, Jay Cutler discussed Chinedu Andrew ‘Jacked’ Obiekea’s big win,…
Bodybuilding
Nick Walker Says 2nd Place at 2026 Arnold Classic ‘A Win in Itself,’ Congratulates Andrew Jacked: ‘One of the Best Guys in the Industry’
Nick Walker bounced back in a major way at the 2026 Arnold Classic. On March 8, he reflected on finishing in second place and congratulated Chinedu…
Bodybuilding
Andrew Jacked Shifts Focus to 2026 Arnold Classic UK After Ohio Win, Pays Respect to Nick Walker: “He Gave Me That Push”
Chinedu Andrew “Jacked” Obiekea has become one of the most talked-about bodybuilders after his 2026 Arnold Classic win. On March 8, during the Arnold Classic seminar,…
Bodybuilding
UPDATE: Hadi Choopan Confirms He’s Not Retiring After Arnold Classic 2026, UK Competition Possible, Camp Says
IFBB Pro bodybuilder Hadi Choopan has cleared up confusion about his career after placing third at the 2026 Arnold Classic in Columbus, Ohio. Earlier reports suggested…
Bodybuilding
2026 Arnold Classic Open Bodybuilding Results — Andrew Jacked Wins
The 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Open Bodybuilding finals took place on March 7 at the Battelle Grand in the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Mass monsters took…
Bodybuilding
2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Physique Results — Brandon Hendrickson Wins 2nd Title
The 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Physique finals took place in Ohio’s Battelle Grand at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. The contest began at 7 PM EST…
Bodybuilding
2026 Arnold Classic Bikini International Results — Aimee Delgado Wins Title
The 2026 Arnold Classic Bikini International finals took place at the Battelle Grand in the Greater Columbus Convention Center on March 7. Competitors gathered for the…
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Bodybuilder Knocks Out 2 Tourists in Wild Street Fight Outside Thailand Bar
A wild late-night street fight outside a bar in Pattaya, Thailand, has gone viral after footage showed a towering bodybuilder overpowering two British tourists in a…
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding Legend Dexter Jackson Honored With 2026 Arnold Classic Lifetime Achievement Award
The 2026 Arnold Sports Festival lit up Columbus, Ohio, with several impactful moments shaking the stage from March 5-8. During the final ceremony on March 7,…
Strongman
2026 Arnold Strongman Classic Results — Mitchell Hooper Wins 4th Consecutive Title
The 2026 Arnold Strongman Classic took place on March 6-7 in Columbus, Ohio, marking one of the biggest and most important competitions of the year. Spanning…
Weightlifting
Olivia Reeves (77KG) Crushes Snatch & Total American Records & Unofficial World Records at 2026 Arnold Sports Festival
Olivia Reeves appeared at the 2026 USAW Virus Weightlifting Series 1, which was organized in collaboration with the 2026 Arnold Sports Festival on March 5-7 in…
Bodybuilding
2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Physique Prejudging Report
The 2026 Arnold Classic Men’s Physique prejudging took place on March 7, beginning at 11 AM. Competitors gathered on the Arnold Expo Stage in the Greater…
Strongman
2026 Arnold Strongwoman Classic Results — Olga Liashchuk Wins
The 2026 Arnold Strongwoman Classic took place on March 6-7 in Columbus, Ohio. It featured a total of six events evenly split across two days and…
Bodybuilding
2026 Arnold Classic Bikini International Prejudging Report
The 2026 Arnold Classic Bikini International prejudging took place on March 7 at the Arnold Expo Stage in the Columbus Convention Center. Competitors gathered at 11…