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Jason Arntz is One Steady 202 Competitor

Published: September 28, 2011

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The 202 Showdown at the Olympia had enough twists and turns to fill a book with a great three-way battle between Kevin English, “Flex” Lewis and Jose Raymond. So it’s not out of the question when one of the other competitors gets slightly overlooked. But that’s not entirely fair when Jason Arntz is in the [...]

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Toney Freeman Wins 2011 IFBB Europa Dallas Super Show

Published: August 13, 2011

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In perhaps his last legitimate shot to win a big show, the ageless Toney Freeman took the top spot at the 2011 IFBB Europa Super Show in Dallas, Texas. At 45 years of age, the X-Man has been a consistent top-six competitor since making his professional debut at the 2003 Night of Champions, but has [...]

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202 To 212 and Under Keeping Division Intact and Wider

Published: May 10, 2011

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It may have seemed like just a formality as an IFBB memo dated May 10, 2011. It read: To: All IFBB Professional League Male Bodybuilders From: IFBB Professional League Please be advised that the 202-lb and under category is changed to 212-lb and under. This change will take effect at the Sacramento Pro on November [...]

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Wolf, Centopani Add to the Mass at FLEX Pro, Set Up for Arnold Classic

Published: January 11, 2011

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The 2011 IFBB schedule does not get started until February 19, but things are starting to heat up already with some big announcements concerning the FLEX Pro Championships. The show – to be held at the Santa Monica Civic Center on the aforementioned date – will include a line-up that is getting deeper every day. [...]

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Yaxeni Oriquen-Garcia Robbed Twice in 2010, Tough Battle Ahead For Iris Kyle

Published: November 26, 2010

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If there ever was a reigning champion who was ready to be dethroned, it is Iris Kyle in 2011. She will turn 37 a month before the next Ms. Olympia contest and has not improved her appearance in a number of years. As a matter of fact, many have said that her physique has decreased [...]

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Andrea White: Dedication & Consistency Go a Long Way

Published: April 8, 2010

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This is part of a continuing series provided exclusively by MuscleSport Mag entitled, ”This is Your Magazine,” where we profile the everyday athlete. If you would like to see yourself profiled here, please send us your story and photo to joe@musclesportmag.com. “The passion I have about fitness is causing my dreams to line up…and one day VERY [...]

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Silvio Samuel Was Not a Factor in the Arnold, Anyway

Published: January 1, 2010

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In the professional bodybuilding ranks, there are that tier of men whose names jump off the page as serious contenders for the ‘Big Two’ every year. The Arnold Classic and Mr. Olympia contests does attract the best of the best, but there are usually three or four that are serious contenders to win the championship [...]

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What Makes FAME/BodyProud Different From Other Organizations

Published: November 8, 2009

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A bodybuilding show is a bodybuilding show, right? That is not entirely accurate when you factor in the FAME/BodyProud organization. Where as the majority of the others reward the top 10 in any given category, FAME co-founders Jeffrey Kippel and Mindy Blackstein have embraced their entire line-up. At the recent FAME International Championships in Ft. [...]

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Nathan Steiger – A “Real” NPC Competitor

Published: September 1, 2009

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Nathan Steiger has nothing against his full-time job and working with his own brother as his business partner has its perks, too. But if has his way, Steiger Realty will become a one-man show. An aspiring bodybuilder at 31 years of age, Steiger hopes to earn his pro card in the near future and has [...]

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Taylor Boyd This Week’s Guest on MuscleSport Radio

Published: July 13, 2009

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On Tuesday July 14, we will be joined by NPC competitor Taylor Boyd. The 300-pound behemoth from New Jersey is well known for his showmanship on the stage, with make-up and props that are a prelude to his posing routine. MuscleSport Radio can be heard live every Tuesday from 1:00 to 2:00 PM Eastern time [...]

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