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The athlete meeting has taken place, and contenders are about to close out their 2026 Olympia preparations. In a September 24 video, Derek Lunsford shared that…
The Mr. Olympia contest is undoubtedly the standard by which the world’s greatest bodybuilder is determined (although some may argue that this may no longer be…
Thirteen bodybuilding legends, coaches and pros have published ranked Men’s Open picks since April, and Fitness Volt reported every one of them. Side by side, the…
Wesley Vissers is 48 hours away from hitting the stage. With time running out, he met with Flex Wheeler on September 23, who offered him key…
Everything from the 2026 Olympia weekend in Las Vegas, September 24-27: every division as it was crowned, the moments from backstage and on stage, and our…
The stacked 212 Olympia bodybuilding lineup just took a massive blow. In a September 22 post, news spread on social media that Courage Opara withdrew from…
Classic Physique star Wesley Vissers’ fan base is reaching as far as Hollywood. In a September 22 post, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson offered Vissers support during…
New blood will hit the 2026 Mr. Olympia stage this weekend as Anton Ratushnyi aims to make his debut count. In a September 22 post, he…
Who is walking away with the Sandow trophy at the 2026 Mr. Olympia? In a September 22 video, bodybuilding legend Flex Lewis revealed his top five…
The 2026 Mr. Olympia is just two days away, and bodybuilding veterans are laying out how the event will likely unfold. In a September 17 video,…
History will be on the line from September 24-27 at the 62nd annual Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness & Performance Weekend. The world’s best Men’s Open competitors…
Since 2016, the Classic Physique division’s popularity has only grown, with competitors constantly raising the bar. A decade later, the sport’s best contenders are set to…
Few powerlifting athletes push the boundaries of strength quite like Russel Orhii, as he recently delivered another mind-blowing performance in training. In a clip uploaded to…
Wesley Vissers is ready to take on the world’s best Classic Physique bodybuilders. In a September 17 video, he joined Milos Sarcev to weigh his chances…
Only one week remains until the world’s best bodybuilders clash under the Vegas lights. In a September 17 video, Iain Valliere shared his top 10 Men’s…
Slovakian star Michal ‘Krizo’ Krizanek is just days away from his third Mr. Olympia appearance. In a September 18 video, the mass monster walked fans through…
Accolades are still piling up for bodybuilding legend Dexter Jackson. In a September 15 post, he announced his induction into the International Sports Hall of Fame.…
Shawn Ray is sounding the alarm on Samson Dauda’s prep for the 2026 Mr. Olympia. In a September 16 video, he said Dauda hasn’t improved since…
The biggest bodybuilding show of the year returns in just one week. In a pair of September 17 videos, Jay Cutler broke down what Nick Walker…
Adam Bishop has long been one of the most respected figures in modern strongman, representing England on the world’s biggest strength stages for over a decade.…
Derek Lunsford isn’t staying quiet in the final stretch of his 2026 Olympia prep. In a September 16 video, he said his physique won’t be beaten…
The 2026 Rogue Invitational Strongman & Strongwoman competitions will take place from October 23-24 at P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland. The competition brings together ten top…
The biggest bodybuilding event of the year is almost here. In a September 16 post, Phil Heath was announced as the broadcast host for the free…
The 62nd annual Mr. Olympia contest is almost here, and athletes are approaching the final stages of preparation. In a September 16 video, Lee Priest shared…
It wasn’t just muscle that helped Frank Zane master bodybuilding; pristine presentation defined his legacy. In a September 14 post, he broke down why bodybuilders should…
