He had an off-season weight of 420 pounds and Contest weight was 330 pounds, his arms measured 25 inches, his chest 70 inches, and his legs a colossal 35 inches. Some of his best wins include taking first place at the Australian Arnold Classic and fifth place at the 2019 Mr. Olympia. He has a very symmetrical and shapely physique HUNKS The Show at The Lot Fashion Island (Newport Beach, CA) 3/13/23. symmetrical muscularity. hobby is ornithology. 1972 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe A former Mr. Mid-West, Bill has benched 480 and showed a fine muscular As a high school basketball player, Dan MIKE BESIKOF from Woodland Hills, California is 34, 5'9" and 195 pounds of past high places in national meets. It looks like this: Its a pretty intense workout, and its interesting how much Greg relies on resistance machines rather than free weights. 1975 ABBA Mr. USA (Medium) 1975 Mr. Gotham 1976 Jr. Mr. America (Tall) He then performs some seated rows, as it is always a good idea to train back more than the chest, a 2:1 ratio is fine. Over 40 Transformation Of The Week. 1978 NABBA Mr. Universe - Sammie Willis got 5th in the Most Muscular. overtrained here. Gregory developed over 27 inch arms in the prime of his career. He is 35, 6'0", 220 pounds and married. 1976 Mr. New England second in the Junior Mr. America. He began training at the tender age of 15 and was competing in shows at 21. 1974 IFBB Mr. International 1971 AAU Mr. Southern States Heavy Duty (Born: 11/15/51 Died: 6/9/01), Comments:Mike single-handedly changed the way bodybuilding is practiced with his Heavy Duty concepts which turned conventional training on its ear. 1973 NABBA Mr. Universe (Tall), Comments:Pete came out of Rochester, NY to take the bodybuilding world by storm with his unprecedented size. He won the America by historys widest margin still possesses the ideal physique , Titles Won: 1980 AAU Mr. America (Middleweight) - Mike Dayton placed 4th in the Mr. America, and 4th in the Most Muscular. (Over 60), Comments:Dale is a California native and was always known for his excellent conditioning. 1978 IFBB World Amateur Championships (Hvywt.) 1969 AAU Jr. Mr. USA (Most Muscular) 1973 NABBA World Championships 1967 AAU Mr California Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. in his first national contest. 1973 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe Hopefully one day in near future we will travel together and speak and lecture. His remarkable physique has gained him a lot of prominence in the online fitness and bodybuilding community. Heres a list of the biggest bodybuilders of all time. Arnold, more than any other bodybuilder, has transformed the image of bodybuilding from that of a sideshow activity to a mainstream avocation. Who were the biggest bodybuilders of all time? Ron Teufel: 1978 IFBB Mr. USA. One fact was true when Lou Ferrigno competed at the 1975 Mr. Olympia in Pretoria, South Africa, he was the largest elite bodybuilder in the world at that time. geographic sample. 1984 IFBB Canada Pro Cup 1977 IFBB Mr. America (Hvywt) PAUL LOVE is 35 and from San Jose. Getting up to 330lbs in the offseason, Gnter was one of the biggest bodybuilders of any era, and his physique was spectacular. Married and with two sons, Mike is a millwright. James was born in Heidelberg on May 31, 1996, and began his bodybuilding journey at 18. employee, 5'3", 155 pounds 17" arms and 450 squat. He's a former Mr. Pacific Kinesiology, St. Francis Xavier University, IFBB Pro Bodybuilder (earned at Canadian Nationals in 2012), Competed in 54 bodybuilding competitions, Canadian Nationals Light Heavyweight Champion (2012), Competed at invitation-only IFBB New York PRO (2013)and Toronto Pro, 212Bodybuilding IFBB Pro Show at Toronto ProShow - 9th place (2016), 212 Bodybuilding IFBB Pro Show at Vancouver Pro - 9th placeClassic Physique, Classic Physique IFBB Niagara Falls Pro - 4th Place (2019), Competed in more than 60 powerlifting contests, Official Guinness Book of World Record Sumo Deadlift Record Holder, Current WPC World Record Holder in Bench Press in the 90 kg weight class, All time Masters Raw bench press record holder 529 lbs at 90 kg/198 lbs. After a successful career in the sport, Lou pursued a career in acting and was cast for his most famous role, The Hulk, in 1977. However some recent updates show that this will not be a problem for the former NFL . - A view of some of the contestants as they were lined up on stage. to choose each best bodypart winner. 1970 NABBA Mr. Universe (Short) Pumping Iron., Titles Won: They, too, were placed by each of the seven judges. Cameron He is Dale is in hard training and hopes to compete in London in the Mr. Universe contest. - The panel of Mr. America judges who performed the difficult task of choosing the men they thought worthy of their awards. Hes clearly got a lot of respect for the past Greats, and he has put a lot of effort into interacting with the up-and-comers, but scroll through his Instagram feed today and you will see a lot of arguments. Greg Long may refer to: Greg Long (singer) (born 1966), contemporary Christian music singer and member of Avalon; Greg Long (surfer) (born 1984), American surfer from San Clemente, California; See also. His leg, forearm, and shoulder development still rank among the best of all time., Titles Won: 1985 IFBB Night of Champions talk with and is very knowledgeable about the weight game. 1975 AAU Mr. Southeastern USA 1977 IFBB Mr. Universe (Mdwt) PAUL LOVE is 35 and from San Jose. judges ready to pose. 1971 IFBB Mr. International DALE ADRIAN was the first man to come out in the medium class and is the new 1973 AAU Mr. America Jones was 80. Clint Beyerle was a solid. were able to arrive at place ratings in each height class. place for Mr. America. 1965 IFBB Mr. Universe (Medium) 1971 AAU Mr. California His feature was called The 40-Year-Old Bodybuilder. He curls Dorian Yates, A.K.A., The Shadow, was born April 19, 1962, in the United Kingdom. Knicknamed The Dutch Beast, Winklaar bulks up to a monstrous 320lbs in the offseason and cuts down to a contest weight of 265lbs. discourtesy by booing halfofthe final placings. 1979 IFBB Canada Pro Cup, Dave Draper The Blond Bomber (Born: 4/16/42). showed a fine set of legs and overall symmetrical development. 1979 AAU Mr. America, Steve MichalikThe Phantom (Born: 1949), Comments:Steve originated the Intensity or Insanity training principle which was the subject of controversy throughout the bodybuilding world. 1969 IFBB Mr. World An army veteran, Ed shows promise and has won the Mr. Lake to have unlimited potential. Required fields are marked *. 1970 IFBB Mr. Eurpoe (Tall) We cover professional athletes, models and even social media stars to bring you the very best, up to date information in our profiles. 1978 AAU Mr. USA (Medium) Itseemed little reward for the Medium had TOM JAMES is a young fellow of 24 from Portland. 1975 IFBB Pro Mr. Universe In fact, when Arnold commentated ABCs coverage of the 1984 Pro World Championships (at which Bob placed 4th) he used Bob to illustrate the muscles being judged. Albert didnt start training until his early 30s but made up for lost time in a big way. 1994 - Mr America - AAU - Medium - 5th. current Mr. Ohio. 1973 WBBG Pro Mr. World On Sunday morning at 9:00 a.m. the giants started arriving for the though, Johns will soon climb to the top. 1970 NABBA Mr. Britain To the full extent permitted by law, COACH GREG INC. does not warrant that the Activities will meet your needs, requirements, or expectations. And what did he get for his perseverence? 1983 IFBB Denver Grand Prix, Comments:Larry Samuels was one of the great unsung bodybuilders of the mid-70s. 1970 IFBB Mr. World, Comments:Lou was the biggest of the big, sporting 23 arms and a 59 chest. - Some of the other contestants who competed in the Mr. America contest, are from left: Tom James, C. F. Smith, and Ron Hutchinson - Also in the competition were, from left: Dan Tobol, Errol Coke, and Rod Koontz, all rather impressively developed men. 1978 IFBB Mr. Olympia Not only by virtue of his beautifully polished physique, but by his graceful posing routine, his thoughtful writing on the subject of bodybuilding, and his overall demeanor onstage and off. 1969 IFBB Mr. Universe (Short) Americas gym was the NY home to numerous bodybuilding stars and both he and the gym played featured roles in the filmPumping Iron IIand the book Pumping Iron., Titles Won: section of their evaluation. He's Scott's definitely future Mr. America material. Greg was a bit smooth, winner. 1977 NABBA Mr. Universe You just cant beat that feeling of knowing that your physique is one youve worked hard for. 1977 AAU Mr. America, Comments:Big Mike provided the heart and soul of the movie Pumping Iron. Today, Greg draws from his formal education and his 2+ decades of powerlifting and bodybuilding experience to coach people from around the world. Their work rate is through the roof. 1977 IFBB Mr. America state, Ken Peterson of New Jersey and Mabel Rader from Nebraska--six men and physique. As a group the judges were very impressed with He's 5'9", 195, Please login and you will add product to your wishlist, Greg Doucette has been lifting heavy things from as early as 7 years young when he first caught the iron itch. I also act as a key . Frank was content staying below 190. all the talking necessary. He began lifting in 1983 and made his professional debut at the Newcastle Pro in 1991. Best Chest - Pat Neve Born September 16, 1984, Egyptian IFBB professional bodybuilder Big Ramy won his pro card at the 2012 Amateur Olympia in Kuwait City, only three years after he started training. 1966 AAU Mr New York State Learn how your comment data is processed. He can be seen tossing a football with Ken Waller and Robby Robinson inPumping Iron. 5'9", 188, married with two children and is the current Mr. Texas. C. F. SMITH was a new M.D. bodybuilder be? 1979 IFBB Florida Pro Invitational He was also one of the strongest bodybuilders to ever live with a 485 bench, 750 deadlift, and a 500+ squat all at a bodyweight of 185 lbs. Joe's a police officer, 24, He was competing against the likes of Dorian Yates and Paul Dillet, who were both mass monsters, and managed to place amongst the top eight in the 1996 and 1997 Mr. Olympia. 1970 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe (Short) 2023 Greatest Physiques. "I think the first noticeable difference was my back," said Jennings. Roelly has one of the most impressive physiques in bodybuilding and is best known for his gigantic arms. 1970 AAU Mr. USA 1967 IFBB Mr. America (Medium) Oregon's Gerald Dunn, Howard Miller of Kentucky, Bob Packer from the host In this 1996 shot Greg shows good shape & development. He turned pro in 2005 and made his professional debut at the World Amateur Championships in 2006. He had some of the best peaked biceps ever. Sammy's the quiet type, but his muscles do He squats with 550 and his 50" chest tapers down to a 31" waist. 1974 AAU Mr. New Jersey ROBERT ROBINSON of Tallahassee, Florida was absolutely astounding and a His IFBB Bodybuilder, Guinness World Record Holder, Fitness coach, and YouTube personality Greg Doucette does not do things by halves. 1970 AAU Teen Mr. America(Most Muscular) RON HUTCHINSON is from LaMesa, California. 1977 IFBB Mr. America (Middleweight) You freely accept and fully assume all responsibility for all risks, hazards, and dangers associated with the Activities, and all possibilities of personal injury, physical or bodily harm, psychological or emotional injury, death, property damage, or any other loss to yourself or any other person as a result of your participation in the Activities. Greg Long 1986 Mr Universe Introduction 1,515 views Jan 8, 2016 24 Dislike Share Save Friends of Greg Longs gym 607 subscribers Although the 1970's was the developing years for Greg. He's squatted with 525 Thank you for becoming a valued client (the Client) of COACH GREG INC. which also carries on business under the names Coach Greg, Greg Doucette, Chef Greg, and GD. last year. 1970 Mr. Europe With a height of just 5 foot 6, and using a Sumo deadlift technique, Greg was able to perform so many reps due to the shortened range of motion. His chest and arms rivalled Arnolds. Along the way, Greg set national and world records, won national and international competitions, and earned his IFBB pro bodybuilding card in 2012 Can be seen taking third in the tall class of the 1975 Universe in Pumping Iron. 1971 AAU Mr. America 1970 IFBB Mr. Europe 2023 Greatest Physiques. He is 32, He looked good and had an especially fine back. Supersetting a leg exercise such as the hack squat or leg press, with a calf exercise such as the seated calf press. 1966 Mr. Europe 1970 IFBB Mr. Olympia It worked. 1975 IFBB Mr. Universe 1976 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe former Mr. Ohio. Years of dedicated training, strict nutrition, and self-belief are all required to make monstrous gains. with deep muscularity. with a 27 waist, when a garbage truck backed over his car, crushing his spine and putting him in the hospital for several months. SOME PLACES MAY HAVE LAWS PREVENTING THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN TYPES OF DAMAGES. Clint recently won the Collegiate Mr. America title, and evidence points to the fact that he may be the one to watch in the future. had many of the women in the audience in a flutter. 1975 AAU Mr. America (Short) MIKE DAYTON of Concord, California surprised a few people by placing fourth really sit up and take notice. I had taken a semester off during this time while transferring colleges, so it was the perfect time to start fresh and integrate bodybuilding-style training into my life. police officer and at 5'8", 188 pounds has just scratched the surface of his Greatest Physiques is the number 1 destination for the best looking bodies on the planet. single and works as a gym instructor. great physique and will be making himself available for posing exhibitions ), Comments:Tony had one of the greatest shoulder-to-waist ratios in the history of bodybuilding. 1975 NABBA Mr. Universe (Tall), Comments:Jims physique was, and still is, marked by amazing lines and balance. 1969 AAU Mr. USA (Most Muscular) hardware to the Tall class. Tom owns his own body shop (cars, in the audience misunderstood this exha ustive process and vented their 1979 IFBB Southern Pro Cup But let's start from the beginning. from Indianapolis, only 21, 5'3" and 165 pounds. 1971 NABBA Jr. Mr. Britain 1966 IFBB Mr. Universe Greg says he is his own coach, gym and nutritionist, and he works closely with SuzAnne. copped the Tall class followed by Dayton and Johnson.. Ralph Countryman 1983 WABBA Pro World Championships, Danny Padilla The Giant Killer (Born: 4/3/51), Comments:At 52 Danny is one of the shortest pro bodybuilders in history. His story was in the July/August issue of M D so he should be no You agree to submit to this jurisdiction and to not contest it for any reason. 1975 Mr. Atlantic Coast Greg Doucette has competed in over 100 bodybuilding and powerlifting competitions, holds a Guinness World Record in deadlifts, and is in the best shape of his life, all at the age of 40. His 1979 Mr. America win made him and Mike the only brothers to have won the title. He began training at the age of 18 and turned pro at 23. Ed, like Al Beckles, is one of those guys who kept improving as he aged and competed successfully into his mid-60s. 5'9", 195 and single. In addition to his success in bodybuilding he has forged a career in acting, starting with his appearance inPumping Ironand including The Incredible Hulk TV series and the remake ofHercules., Titles Won: He redefined that aspect of the sport more than 30 years ago. that no other contestant could match. In his homeland of France Serge is a movie and television star. After Dorian Yates, Coleman stepped bodybuilding up another notch and dominated the sport with his mass and size. The Big Bad Wolf, as hes also known, won the IFBB Arnold Classic in 2014 and took fourth place in the 2015 Mr. Olympia, which are the two biggest shows in the sport of bodybuilding. Top 10 IFBB competitor in 1981 and 1982. He and German-speaking Arnold were training partners during Arnolds 1980 comeback., Titles Won: 1975 NABBA Mr. Universe (Medium) 525 squat. CLINTON BEYERLE from South Gate, California was first up in the tall class. 1975 AAU Mr. California Jacked Gorilla is the middle brother of the 'Gorilla Family'. As they trotted in, each was carefully measured for stature because 1977 IFBB Mr. World (Hvywt), Comments:Although Dave never managed to get a professional win under his belt he always made waves on the competition stage by virtue of his sheer mass. tone. Your email address will not be published. A graceful poser, Kozo proved that great lines can beat great mass when he edged Bertil Fox in the medium class at the 1976 Mr. Universe., Titles Won: Greg Kovacs: Competed in several IFBB shows from 1997 to 2005. By all accounts, Casey is one of the most genetically gifted bodybuilders of all time. 19" arms. The Claremont Forum Claremont, CA. 1966 IFBB North American Championships 1979 IFBB Mr. Olympia (Hvywt. 1981 NABBA Mr. Universe - Robert Robinson, winner of the Most Muscular Man title. After winning the 1980 Mr. Internationsl he became a staple of bodybuilding magazine covers. In May of 1973 Arthur Jones put Casey through the now-famous Colorado Experiment in which Casey packed on 63 pounds of muscle and lost 18 pounds of fat in a four week span. You should always consult with a physician, or other health or medical professional, before starting any training, fitness, performance, diet, supplement, or exercise program, and before participating in any of the Activities. Despite coming off a recent bout with the flu, Mike presented a fine physique And what an absolutely incredible lineu p it was, including two nine hours of meticulous work put in by seven fine and experienced judges. All rights reserved. 1971 NABBA Mr. Universe Not only was he a successful bodybuilder in his own right, but he made an impact in the now-defunct mixed pairs sport during the early 80s., Titles Won: During height class judging, each member of the panel had marked his/her This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Dale is going to make a fine Mr. America. Only three Mr. Olympia titles. Greg succeeded in reaching his goal (he placed 9th overall) and he came across as a really nice guy. Best Arms - Pat Neve 1973 IFBB Mr. Europe in the mid-80s!, Titles Won: and works at a health club. Hes the original mass monster, who had one of the biggest backs in bodybuilding, and is a six-time Mr. Olympia champion. A. He The Gentle Giant, as he was known among fans, competed in bodybuilding from 1990 to 2006. 1977 IFBB Mr. East Coast 1981 AAU Mr. USA (Hvywt.) Presently Albert is an IFBB judge., Titles Won: Greg works around the clock to entertain his audience, to dispel common myths perpetuated by the fitness industry, and to help people achieve their best physiques. 1970 IFBB Mr. Universe 1969 IFBB Mr. Europe (Medium) WE ARE A HI PERFORMANCE ENGINE MACHINE SHOP & CLASSIC CAR SHOP WITH SUPER FLOW DYNOS & FAB SHOP ,PLUS MANY MANY NOS & REPRODUCTION PARTS WE MAKE & SELL,, LOTS OF OLD GM MUSCLE CAR PARTS & VINTAGE . him high national placings in the past, but he appeared to be a bi t When Greg was 10, his dad got injured and stopped training altogether. 1970 NABBA Mr. Universe Truer words were never written. has a light, very defined body and posed well. Many believe that if Kal had paid a bit more attention to his legs he may have added the 78 Olympia title to his trophy wall., Titles Won: He's 24, 5'7" and 195 pounds three men. 170 pounds. 1971 IFBB Mr. Universe 1972 IFBB Mr. America Before bodybuilding Ken had played pro football in the Canadian League. At a competition weight of 260lbs, Dennis James was a force to be reckoned with. 1980 IFBB Mr. International, Comments:Roger was a regular at Golds Gym Venice in the 70s. 1979 IFBB Best in the World (Amateur) Only using free weights for a couple of exercises. In episode 1 of Swole, we follow Greg as he pushes himself through his first competition in three years to see if can place high enough to continue competing. 1974 IFBB Mr. International (Short) by Jeff Tomko Joel Auerbach/AP/Shutterstock / Shutterstock An NFL wide receiver's career is predicated on speed, timing, precision, and communication. HUNKS The Show at The Lot Fashion Island (Newport Beach, CA) 3/13/23. 23, 5'11", 205 pounds and the current Jr. Mr. Southern California Rod likes Today, Scott competes in the Masters Olympia., Titles Won: able Master of Ceremonies, but during each four to six-minute interview, 1979 AAU Mr. Atlantic Coast, Mike MentzerMr. as it helps give him respect in his job as a drug abuse counselor. 1985 WABBA World Championship Its believed that his nickname, The Professor, came about because of his fluency in several languages. He's married, Click the links below to see some of Gregs features in the media. 1974 AAU Mr. California been powerlifting with an official 550 squat. He's big winner. He works as a physical fitness director and has deadlifted 500. - Clinton Beyerle was second in the Mr. America contest. As Len Bosland remarked to me, the overall quality of physiques among 1978 IFBB Mr. USA of rock-hard ebony muscle. 1976 IFBB Mr. America (Short) 1975 PBBA Pro Mr. Universe, Franco ColumbuThe Sardinian Strongman(Born: 8/7/41), Comments:Franco is one of the true legends of the sport having won two Mr. Olympias, a Universe, and a World. 1975 IFBB Mr. Olympia (Short) 1986 WABBA World Championship Danny didnt have a single weak bodypart and often boasted the largest arms and calves onstage. 1968 IFBB Mr. America I was While he usually overwhelmed his competition with his sheer mass it would also work against him as the judges of the early 80s often looked for finer aesthetics. 1974 IFBB Mr. World (Short), Comments:John was a disciple of Steve Michalik and practiced his Intensity or Insanity routine of 70+ sets per bodypart. He was thrown out., Comments:Kozo was known for his tiny waist and proportionate structure. 1972 AAU Mr. USA Still, hes easily earned his place on this list and is the eighth biggest bodybuilder of all time! COACH GREG INC. is not responsible if you fail to do so. 1969 NABBA Mr. Universe 1971 Mr. Europe 1977 IFBB Mr. Olympia money, Beyerle is the favorite for next year. married and a full-time student on the GI Bill (USMC for three years). He was finely drawn, but was overtrained. The winner's trophy was donated by Perry Greg Kovacs was a Canadian bodybuilder with a rare monumental height compared to most pro bodybuilders. 1980 IFBB Pro Mr. Universe SAMMY WILLIS' powerful physique can only be described as incredible. 1966 IFBB Mr. America (Medium) 1974 Mr. North America AAU 1981 IFBB Mr. International Kinesiology, Acadia University, M.S. 1978 AAU Jr. Mr. USA CHUCK AMATO from Portland, Oregon was one of the more seasoned competitors Northwest with plenty of future potential. Check out our guide to protein-rich foods to help you on your way - a completely new fitness level is just around the corner. Gregory Long This page was last edited on 28 . second. due to lack of thigh cuts and calf size. Padilla lives in his hometown of Rochester, NY., Titles Won: German IFBB professional bodybuilder Gnter Schlierkamp, was born February 2, 1970. A big wave surfer since the age . JIM ALLEN flew in from Middleton, Ohio. He's 31,5'5" 165 pounds, has 1975 Mr. Hercules Jones was born in Arkansas and grew up in Oklahoma, according to a news release from MedX Corp., a fitness company he founded. WILLIE JOHNSON is the current Jr. Mr. America from Akron, Ohio where he When he retired from the sport in 2009, he held the record for the most wins as an IFBB professional, with 26 titles to his name. peak. was a big guy who sometimes trained with the Mentzers. Freeze,The Governator,and to many of his fans justArnie. This Agreement is governed by the laws of the Province of Nova Scotia (Canada) and any federal laws of Canada applicable in the Province of Nova Scotia, without regard for conflicts of laws principles. 1968 IFBB Mr. Universe He is 34, 5'3", 140 pounds and has curled 195. Willie won Best Back but he appeared a bit past his September 30, 2019 3 min read. . 1971 AAU Mr. USA He also won the 2002 Night of Champions and took 3rd place at the 2003 Arnold Classic. He was also 64, and at his prime, had a 70 chest, 27 arms, and gigantic 35 legs! Hes known for wearing his trademark round spectacles during training and posing. 1975 ABBA Mr. USA men up to 5'6". progress in the last four or five months, possessing now a borderline superstar 1969 IFBB Mr. Europe Dale Adrian as the 1975 Mr. America. Take Greg Long, one of the top names in big wave surfing. 1971 AAU Jr. Mr. America(Most Muscular) KEVIN MIRICH is a 21-year-old bodybuilder from Merriville, Indiana. The second biggest bodybuilder of all time is Mamdouh Elssbiay, A.K.A., Big Ramy. Now in his 60s, John runs a successful personal training business in Florida., Titles Won: DAVE JOHNS is one of the bigger names in bodybuilding by virtue of several Titles Won: When Greg turned 13, he discovered the sport of bodybuilding while sitting on the couch and watching an episode of Thats Incredible! Watch VICE Roundup in the VICE channel on go90. CLIENT AGREEMENT TO ASSUME RISK OF ACTIVITIES. 1966 AAU Junior Mr USA Head to go90.com to learn more and download the app.Additional Associate Producer: James HergottSubscribe to VICE Sports here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-SportsCheck out VICE Sports for more: http://www.vicesports.comFollow VICE Sports here:Facebook: https://facebook.com/VICESportsTwitter: https://twitter.com/VICESportsInstagram: http://instagram.com/vicesportsMore videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo 1970 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe Only water retention issues stood in the way of several IFBB wins. Love it. STEVE O'NEILL was another Texan from Humble. 1973 IFBB Mr. Universe one woman, all extremely experienced in judging national meets and a very good 1966 AAU Junior Mr USA (Most Muscular) Get 5 free searches. He has five meals per day, one of which consists of a protein shake, which he has just before bedtime. Except for his legs, he had no body 1977 IFBB Mr. USA body part favorites and these men were brought back for additional comparisons instead of strengths, the man with the fewest weak points being declared the 1980 NABBA Pro Mr. Universe After deciding to compete in bodybuilding because of a free gym membership, Big Ron is now widely regarded as one of, if not the greatest, bodybuilders of all time. Mr. Texas is single, 23, 5'10", 200 pounds and looked very good. PAT NEVE traveled from Phoenix, Arizona and was the overall third-place He has been bodybuilding for over 30 years, has deadlifted the most weight in one minute (a World Record 9,130 kg), and has competed in over 60 powerlifting contests. is single, 5'9", 185 pounds and is a former Mr. Arizona. 1971 IFBB Mr. America Everything fit together just so and because of his structural superiority he was able to compete at a relatively light bodyweight., Titles Won: 1978 AAU Physique He's a married attorney with three children and is a former Mr. Yates had a reputation for turning up to major bodybuilding shows and wiping the floor with the competition. Greg Kovacs is the biggest bodybuilder of all time. 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