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What’s Left For Big Ramy?

by Christian Duque

2x Mr. Olympia Mamdouh Mohammed Hassan Elssbiay has a lot to be proud of. He did what an extremely small minority of men have been able to do. When you stop to think about how many bodybuilding legends have come close but never won a Sandow, it can be pretty mind boggling. There’s guys who are larger than life, who have won countless titles, and who have signed the largest contracts in the fitness industry that never won it. They’ve won the Arnold, the Night of Champions, the Iron Man but just never won a Sandow. Some years they should have won. Some decisions enraged the fans, but they just never were able to get the big win.
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Why’s The Black Swan Flying Away?

by Christian Duque

When news that 2x Classic Physique Mr. Olympia Breon Ansley was leaving the division he helped catapult into mainstream popularity it created a mighty stir in the fitness industry. For years, many of the talking heads and writers in the sport have said if there was one man who could beat CBum it would be Ansley. He beat him in the past and he’s been the only consistent challenger every year that he’s been on top. So why is The Black Swan flying away? Why is he making the break from Classic to 212?
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Should Bodybuilding Look Like Chris Bumstead?

by Christian Duque

When 7x Mr. Olympia Arnold Schwarzenegger says that Chris Bumstead embodies what bodybuilding should look like today it sent shockwaves throughout the sport of bodybuilding. This is because when Arnold speaks he speaks for entire generations. For example, those who lived in the golden era of bodybuilding look at what the sport’s become and they’re quite frankly disgusted. Where are the vacuum poses, where are the small waists, and why on Earth are elite level athletes using insulin and growth hormone to increase size? Whatever happened to eating more quality foods and training? Whatever happened to good ole fashioned patience? This is not a sport about overnight success. Guys used to spend 5-10 years in the amateur ranks trying to get better. Nowadays guys start spinning their wheels after twelve or sixteen months.
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Hany Rambod Power Guru

by Christian Duque

Hany Rambod is currently one of the most important people in the sport of bodybuilding. His influence runs through a variety of channels. For starters, he’s the owner of Evogen Nutrition, one of the most popular and recognizable companies in the business. He also has superstar credentials in working with the likes of Jay Cutler and Phil Heath; however, he’s not living off his past. In fact, Rambod is more in demand now than he’s ever been and that’s because of the top talent in his camp. Not only has he made many great competitors but he’s been hired by guys who have reached close to the top but need that little extra push. And it’s not that little when you think about it.
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