September 2008 News

Dennis Wolf – Most Overrated Bodybuilder?

Published: September 30, 2008

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“Big Bad” Lucky to Finish in Fourth

Heading into the Mr. Olympia contest, the fan favorite to take the title away from Jay Cutler was none other than Dennis Wolf. The 5′11″ German had been spoken of as the most likely of the competitors to make the biggest jump from his fifth place finish in 2007.
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Phil Heath Raises the Bar

Published: September 29, 2008

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Finishing Third in Maiden Olympia a Huge Accomplishment

Heading into the 2008 Mr. Olympia contest, the one name being tossed around as a wild card was Phil Heath. The man known as the Gift was making his first appearance on the Olympia stage, but has had a very productive year. Winning the IFBB Iron Man and [...]


It Was All Dexter Jackson at the 2008 Mr. Olympia

Published: September 28, 2008

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No Contest in Taking the Sandow from Jay Cutler

Las Vegas, NV – Although a good portion of time had passed, when Dexter Jackson arrived at the after party, the newly-crowned Mr. Olympia was still at a loss for words. Arriving fashionably late dressed in a dapper dark blue suit, the man known as ‘The [...]


We Have a New Mr. Olympia – Dexter Jackson

Published: September 28, 2008

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As MuscleSport Mag Predicted, the Blade Unseats Jay Cutler

Las Vegas, NV – On Thursday night, Dexter Jackson took the high road when asked where he would finish in the Mr. Olympia competition. “No predictions,” the humble one said. But surely he had to have an opinion inside, one that was very high. Who could blame [...]


Mr. Olympia Pre-Judging Photo Gallery

Published: September 27, 2008

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MSM Olympia Prediction – Dexter Jackson Wins

Published: September 27, 2008

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The Blade Will Shred the Rest of the Board

Predictions are like opinions. Not everyone will agree with them, but that’s why we make them. Just for the hell of it, MuscleSport Mag has the Mr. Olympia board after witnessing the pre-judging as follows:
1- Dexter Jackson
2- Jay Cutler
3- Phil Heath
4- Dennis Wolf
5- Tony Freeman
6- Gustavo Badell
Badell [...]


Jay Cutler – Dennis Wolf Rivalry Heating Up

Published: September 27, 2008

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Pre-Judging for Mr. Olympia Title Complete

Call it reading into something. Or reading between the lines. It could be either or a combination of the two. But it certainly appeared on Saturday night during the pre-judging for the 2008 Mr. Olympia that reigning two-time champion Jay Cutler and Dennis Wolf are going to be in the [...]


A Disappointed Branch Warren Eyes Arnold Classic Comeback

Published: September 26, 2008

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Will Come Back in March from Injured Triceps; Will Compete in 2009 Mr. Olympia

Las Vegas, NV – Injuries are a part of the game. From football to bodybuilding. Just as Jeremy Shockey was forced to sit out Super Bowl XLII, Branch Warren is forced to watch from afar while the best bodybuilders in the world [...]


Jay Cutler Ready to Defend the Mr. Olympia Title

Published: September 26, 2008

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Fans Line Up for Defending Champion at ‘Meet the Olympians’

Las Vegas, NV – When you’re the defending champion, long lines are expected at these ‘meet and greet’ functions. That also holds true if you’re the guy that everyone feels has the best chance to unseat number one. It just so happens that both of these [...]


Mr. Olympia Diary – Thursday Sept. 25

Published: September 25, 2008

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Getting Started at The Orleans

Las Vegas, NV – Viva Las Vegas. After a nearly five-hour flight from New York, it was good to settle down at The Orleans Hotel. But who has time to settle down? After a decent workout in the ‘Fitness Center’ (don’t you just hate those places in hotels?) and a quick [...]


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