Bodybuilding
IFBB Pro Bodybuilder Murat Gonul Dead at 46
Turkish-Canadian IFBB pro bodybuilder Murat Gonul has reportedly passed away at just 46 years old. The news was first made available by RxMuscle; his cause of…
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Bodybuilding
Eric The Trainer Passes Away Suddenly At Age 53, Fitness Community Pays Tribute
Eric The Trainer, real name Eric Phillip Fleishman, has been one of the world’s most renowned fitness coaches for decades, having transformed bodies and minds for…
Bodybuilding
Jim Lorimer, The Co-Founder Of Arnold Sports Festival, Died At The Age Of 96
Bodybuilding entrepreneur Jim Lorimer has passed away at 96 years of age. Iconic Jim Lorimer co-founded the Arnold Sports Festival. The news of his passing was…
MMA
MMA Star Anthony Johnson Passes Away At 38 After A Long Battle With Illness
MMA fighter and former 2-time UFC title challenger Anthony ‘Rumble’ Johnson passed away after battling with illness for a long time. He was 38 years old.…
Bodybuilding
German Bodybuilder Andreas Frey Passed Away At 43-Years-Old
This year alone, there have been many tragic deaths within the bodybuilding community, and another has just been reported. This time it was Andreas Frey, Germany’s…
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding Icon Doug Brignole Passes Away At 63
Veteran bodybuilder Doug Brignole has passed away at 63 years of age. One of the most renowned bodybuilders competing in the AAU and NABBA, Brignole’s career…
News
Former WWE ‘Tough Enough’ Winner Sara Lee Passes Away At 30
Former WWE superstar Sara Lee is best known for her winning run in the World Wrestling Entertainment reality competition series Tough Enough, which earned her a…
News
Eddie Butler, Legendary Strongman Commentator & Rugby Player, Passed Away At 65
Mostly known for his incredible Strongman commentary and Rugby career, the Welshman, Eddie Butler, passed away at the age of 65-years-old. Multiple sources have confirmed his…
Bodybuilding
Golden Era Bodybuilding Legend Bill Pearl Passes Away at 91
Bill Pearl, a Golden Era bodybuilder who reached incredible heights as an Pro, has died at the age of 91. The saddening news was first made…
Bodybuilding
Bostin Loyd’s Mother Marie Raia Shares Grim Details About his Steroid Use and Heart Issues: ‘He Had a Death Wish’
Five months following the untimely death of 29-year-old bodybuilder Bostin Loyd, his mother, Marie Raia, is speaking out about the tragic circumstances. In a video published…
Bodybuilding
30-yo Bodybuilder and Navy Veteran Josh Crane Sacrifices Life While Rescuing Two Rafters Along American River
5-year Navy veteran and NPC bodybuilder Josh Crane had a lifelong goal of helping anyone in need. Officials from the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District revealed on…
News
Valdir “Synthol” Segato Passes Away At 55
Originally from Brazil, Valdir Segato, better known as Valdir Synthol, got some fame because of his excessive use of synthol and fake muscles. Despite being warned…
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilder and NPC-IFBB Pro Judge Jerry Ward Dies at 46
Popular bodybuilder and NPC/IFBB judge Jerry Ward has died at the age of 46. In a recent post made by bodybuilding promoter Gary Udit, Udit confirmed…
Bodybuilding
19-Year-Old Bodybuilder Ryeley Palfi Has Died in a Motorcycle Accident
June 8, 2022, proved to be another dark day for the bodybuilding community as we witnessed the passing of a talented 19-year-old aspiring Canadian bodybuilder Ryeley…
News
Legendary Weightlifter Isaac ‘Ike’ Berger Has Passed Away At 85
Weightlifting fans in the United States have been struck by very sad news as the iconic weightlifter Isaac ‘Ike’ Berger has passed away. He was born…
Bodybuilding
Bodybuilder Paul Poloczek Has Passed Away At 37
It seems like 2022 has been marked with too many deaths in the sport of bodybuilding. The community has lost numerous legends of the sport and…
Bodybuilding
Female Bodybuilder Stacey Cummings Tragically Passes Away, Cause of Death Unknown
IFBB Pro Women’s Figure and Bikini Bodybuilder Stacey Cummings has passed away on April 20th, 2022. She was 31 years old. The cause of her death…
Bodybuilding
Cedric McMillan’s Wife Issues Statement After his Passing, Denies Claim That He Died on a Treadmill
The bodybuilding community has been overwhelmed with grief following the tragic passing of 44-year-old Cedric McMillan. In a recent Instagram post, Cedric’s wife, Patty issued a…
News
Powerlifter, Strongman Hayden Lee Has Passed Away Due to Cancer At Age 26
The tragic news of Hayden Lee’s passing has been shared recently through Instagram posts of his close friends and family yesterday. The young strongman and powerlifter,…