Muscle Beach in Santa Monica lit the spark for America’s fitness craze. Back in the 1930s, this sandy stretch just south of the Santa Monica Pier became a hot spot where gymnasts, acrobats, and weightlifters put on wild shows of strength and skill. Every weekend, thousands gathered to watch athletes flip through the air, stack
Larry Wheels got knocked out by a Power Slap champion The bodybuilder did well for a first-timer against the slap fighting champion Bodybuilding Influencer and powerlifter Larry Wheels tried slap fighting for the first time and got knocked out. Larry was expecting it Wheels was all-in on getting his face slapped by Power Slap super
The first day of the 2024 Arnold Classic UK is in the books and the event was chockfull of impressive physiques and intense pose-downs on Friday, March 15 in Birmingham, England’s NEC. Fans watched in awe as Wellness International, Fitness International, and Classic Physique took to the stage vying for the coveted title and qualification
The 2024 Arnold Classic, which took place from February 29 through March 3, was a weekend packed with phenomenal talent. As the night wrapped up on day two, Arnold Schwarzenegger dropped a bombshell, announcing that the 2025 Arnold Classic Men’s Open winner is set to receive $500,000, which is $100,000 more than what Mr. Olympia
Legendary bodybuilder Jay Cutler just added another notch to his belt of accomplishments. During the 2024 Arnold Classic, which took place from February 29 to March 3, Jay Cutler was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award during the closing ceremony on Saturday evening. Having spent over a decade in bodybuilding, Jay Cutler faced formidable opponents and
The Men’s Open division was the crown jewel on day two of the 2024 Arnold Classic closing out the show on Saturday, March 2. In the end, it was Hadi Choopan’s night as he shined with dry conditioning, thin skin, and dominant back shots. Samson Dauda and Rafael Brandao finished second and third place. The
Day two of the 2024 Arnold Classic is in the books after fans welcomed Men’s Physique to the stage on Saturday, March 2, in Columbus, Ohio. Inside the Greater Columbus Convention Center, Diogo Montenegro earned the win after a tight race filled with fierce call-outs. Behind him, Vinicius Mateus Viera Lima slipped into second while
As the day progressed on day two of the 2024 Arnold Classic this Saturday, March 2, the Bikini International division saw competitors bring a balance of aesthetics, shape, and conditioning to the prestigious stage. After a hard-fought battle against determined competitors, Lauralie Chapados walked away victorious, setting herself up for a major year in the
The Pro Wheelchair division continues to raise the bar year after year and the 2024 Arnold Classic was no exception. After thrilling back and forth on stage, Rajesh John emerged with the big win, solidifying his status as the best in Wheelchair at the 2024 Arnold Classic. This event was a Mr. Olympia qualifier and
The 2024 Arnold Classic Ohio has wrapped up showcasing immense talent across seven divisions including Men’s Open, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Fitness, Bikini, Wellness, and Pro Wheelchair. From February 29 to March 3, in Columbus, Ohio, fans watched with fervor as competitors battled for glory. The 36th annual Arnold Classic welcomed competitors from around the
On Friday, March 1st, at 7 p.m., the 2024 Arnold Classic Physique finals took over Columbus, Ohio, lighting up the prestigious Greater Columbus Convention Center with a display of pure athleticism. Wesley Vissers took home the gold in a jaw-dropping upset that left spectators stunned. In an incredible turn of events, the focus turned to
Columbus, Ohio came alive on Friday evening, March 1st, filled with energy as the 2024 Arnold Classic Wellness finals took place on Day 1. All contenders battled for the coveted title of Ms. Wellness International. Francielle Mattos emerged triumphant, solidifying her status within the IFBB Pro League. Isabelle Nunes took the second-place finish and Sandra
On Friday night, March 1st, the 2024 Arnold Classic in Columbus, Ohio showcased talent from the Fitness category on Day 1. Ariel Khadr’s performance left no doubt with the judges and secured her the title of Fitness International champion, leaving the audience in shock at her physique. Gracefully, Jaclyn Baker secured second place and Jodi
Get ready for the 2024 Arnold Classic! From February 29 to March 3, the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio will be packed with seven bodybuilding divisions. But that’s not all – the Arnold Sports Festival will also showcase the raw power of contenders in the 2024 Arnold Strongman and Strongwoman competitions. Discover the
The bodybuilding community faces a moment of sorrow as Kristyn Lia, a renowned Women’s Physique bodybuilder and IFBB Pro, has tragically passed away at the age of 39. The news, confirmed through multiple sources, has cast a shadow over the sport, leaving fans and fellow athletes to mourn the loss of a promising talent. Kristyn
In an recent YouTube interview, Ronnie Coleman, a bodybuilding legend and eight-time Mr. Olympia, closely examined the physiques of seven prominent figures from the worlds of acting, sports, and wrestling, providing his verdict on whether their bodies are natural or enhanced. This scrutiny included the likes of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and Chris Hemsworth. “Oh