Neckzilla Out?, Samson vs. Lunsford, Nick Walker & HD Muscle Split
In the ever-evolving world of professional bodybuilding, recent developments have sparked intrigue and speculation among fans and industry insiders alike. From high-profile athlete departures to Olympia preparations and uncertain competition plans, the bodybuilding community is abuzz with news. Let’s dive into the latest updates.
HD Muscle Faces Athlete Exodus
Two prominent athletes, Antoine Valliant and Nick Walker, have recently parted ways with supplement company HD Muscle. While the specifics remain unclear, both athletes have confirmed their departures. Dorian Hamilton, co-founder of HD Muscle, stated that he remains “close and great friends with both Nick and Antoine” and supports their career decisions. As the situation unfolds, the bodybuilding community eagerly awaits further details.
Chris Bumstead: The Classic Physique Champion
Chris Bumstead, the reigning Classic Physique Olympia champion, has shared an update at 8-9 weeks out from the 2024 Mr. Olympia. Bumstead’s physique is looking impressive, with a notably cinched waist and massive arms. Speculation abounds about whether this might be Bumstead’s final Olympia appearance.
Open Division Heavyweights Prepare for Battle
Samson Dauda and Derek Lunsford, two top contenders for the 2024 Mr. Olympia title, have recently posted back double bicep pose updates. These strategic posts seem to be in response to Andrew Jacked’s impressive showing at the Texas Pro. Both Dauda and Lunsford appear to be on track with their preparations, setting the stage for an exciting Olympia showdown.
Rubiel Mosquera’s Competition Plans in Question
Recent discussions on the Menace Podcast have raised questions about Rubiel Mosquera’s (aka Neck Zilla) competition plans. Initially slated to compete at the Italy Pro, Mosquera’s participation is now uncertain. Chris Cormier, who had been training Mosquera, implied that the athlete might not be competing in Italy as previously announced.
Dennis James, host of the podcast, expressed concerns about Mosquera’s professional mindset and commitment. The bodybuilding community is left wondering if Mosquera will compete in the upcoming UK Pro instead, or potentially sit out both shows.
Looking Ahead
As the 2024 bodybuilding season progresses, fans can expect more updates and possibly some surprises. The Olympia lineup continues to take shape, with athletes like Hunter Labrada making impressive improvements. The coming weeks will undoubtedly bring more clarity to the competitive landscape and athlete plans.
Stay tuned for more updates as the bodybuilding world continues to evolve and excite fans worldwide.
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In the ever-evolving world of professional bodybuilding, recent developments have sparked intrigue and speculation among fans and industry insiders alike.…