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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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Hidetada Yamagishi Wins Europa Show of Champions/Orlando Pro

Published: April 17, 2010

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Right after the pre-judging was completed at the 2010 Arnold Classic, Hidetada Yamagishi was not satisfied. “I tried my best but I want to win this show so I [hoped] to be in the first call-out,” he said backstage. The six-year pro made the second call-out and eventually placed eighth in a very deep line-up. [...]

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Kevin English – King of the 202 Division

Published: October 8, 2009

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Why bodybuilding took so long to bring back a second division for the smaller framed competitors may be questionable, but now that it is here to stay it appears that Kevin English has established himself as the one to beat. The back and forth battle between the Great Neck, New York native and David Henry [...]

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Big Sean Allen Needs to Prove Himself at IFBB North American

Published: August 28, 2009

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After a disappointing showing at the USAs last month, Sean Allen will get another opportunity to earn his pro card this weekend in Cleveland at the GNC IFBB North American Championships. Three consecutive ninth place finishes in shows that could have propelled him to the next level have derailed a once-promising career for the New [...]

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Big Sean Allen Ready for the USAs

Published: July 24, 2009

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You could tell a few months back that Sean Allen was going to be a force come the USAs. At the Muscular Development Block Party at Bob Bonham’s Strong and Shapely Gym in New Jersey, the 6’4″ behemoth was looking as if he could have donned the posing trunks right then and there and earn [...]

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Jason Arntz Under the Tutelage of Dorian Yates

Published: July 22, 2009

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Back in the 1930s, entire families would gather around the radio in anticipation of the next episode of a popular crime drama. A famous line during the opening was its signature phrase, one that still is revered today. “Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows.” Times have changed and [...]

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