The 2022 Chicago Pro — an iconic bodybuilding show, born in the Windy City in 1988 — took place over the weekend of July 22-23. Ten IFBB Pro League competed, with each winner earning a spot at the 2022 ... Continue Reading
Mike O’Hearn: Success in Fitness Comes From Staying Consistent, Not Expecting Recognition
Episode eight of The Mike O'Hearn show on Generation Iron's YouTube channel was released on July 22, 2022, and O'Hearn's co-anchor for the episode, Vlad Yudin, wasted no time getting into the ... Continue Reading
2022 Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2022 Chicago Pro bodybuilding show is set to take place on the weekend of July 22-23, 2022, at the Tinley Park Convention Center in Tinley, IL. It will be the 15th edition of this contest and the ... Continue Reading
Hunter Labrada Explains What Optimal Rest Periods Are
How often should you train each muscle group? How much rest should you give yourself between sets in the gym? Providing yourself with the necessary rest time to recover can maximize your training, but ... Continue Reading
Chris Bumstead Believes Stem Cell Treatments Strengthen His Kidneys and Immune System
Rejuvenation is a powerful tool in the arsenal of an elite bodybuilder. Three-time Classic Physique Olympia champion Chris Bumstead believes stem cell treatment is one such tool. On July 17, 2022, Bumstead ... Continue Reading
Hunter Labrada Discusses Training Frequency, Carb Selection, and How to Become a Bodybuilder
Hunter Labrada recently updated his training split to lead him into his 2022 Olympia prep. After finishing fourth overall in the 2021 Mr. Olympia contest, the 2021 Chicago Pro winner is vying to dethrone ... Continue Reading
7-Time Mr. Olympia Phil Heath to Join 2022 Olympia Commentary Team
The 2022 Olympia Weekend is scheduled for the weekend of Dec. 16-18, 2022, at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, NV. There have been many questions surrounding the role that seven-time Mr. Olympia Phil ... Continue Reading
Iain Valliere Wins 2022 Vancouver Pro Bodybuilding Show
The 2022 Vancouver Pro bodybuilding competition in British Columbia, Canada, wrapped on July 17, 2022. Iain Valliere won the Men’s Open title — his fifth professional victory. His win officially adds him ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Mike O’Hearn Judges Trainers by Their Actions, Not Their Words
Episode seven of The Mike O'Hearn show was published to Generation Iron's YouTube channel on July 15, 2022. For the first time in the series, a returning counterpart joined O'Hearn: Vlad ... Continue Reading
Derek Lunsford Shares What Music Is on His Leg Day Playlist
212 Olympia champion Derek Lunsford headed to the gym for a leg workout during his off-season prep for the 2022 Olympia. However, it wasn't but not just another random leg day — he revealed what kind of ... Continue Reading
2022 Vancouver Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
Professional bodybuilding will be on the marquee in British Columbia, Canada, during the weekend of July 16-17, 2022. The 2022 Vancouver Pro will take place in Abbottsford, BC, and will feature six IFBB ... Continue Reading
Brett Wilkin Demolishes a Chest and Shoulder Workout To Get Into Photoshoot Shape
Brett Wilkin weighs a massive 280 pounds as he trains towards qualifying for the 2022 Olympia in Las Vegas, NV, on Dec. 16-18, 2022. His most recent contest was the 2022 Arnold Classic USA, where he ... Continue Reading
Chris Bumstead Believes Eating Enough Calories Is More Important Than Meal Timing
On July 9, 2022, Chris Bumstead is seen in a video on his YouTube channel holding an inverted spoon with a glob of almond butter slowly dripping off it into a blender cup on a food scale. As the flavorful ... Continue Reading
Chief Olympia Officer Dan Solomon Suggests Derek Lunsford May Have to Move to the Men’s Open Division
On July 10, 2022, OlympiaTV Director Terrick El Guindy posed a "controversial" question to Chief Olympia Officer Dan Solomon regarding reigning 212 Olympia champion Derek Lunsford. The question is prefaced ... Continue Reading
3-Time Men’s Physique Arnold Classic Winner Ryan Terry’s Chest & Triceps Workout
Ryan Terry doesn’t let success go to his head. As the only man to have won the Arnold Classic Men's Physique crown in three different countries (Spain in 2013, the U.S. in 2017, and England in 2021), the ... Continue Reading
James Hollingshead Set to Compete in 2022 Yamamoto Pro and Arnold Classic UK
On July 12, 2022, British IFBB Pro League bodybuilder James Hollingshead announced that he will compete in the 2022 Yamamoto Pro and the 2022 Arnold Classic UK. He aims to win at least one of those ... Continue Reading
Mike O’Hearn Trains With Bodybuilder Aleksey Mokshyn In a Creative Triceps Workout
Towering at six-foot, two-inch tall, and 270 pounds of muscle, actor, model, and bodybuilder Mike O’Hearn is a force in the gym. O’Hearn uploaded a triceps workout to his YouTube channel on July 6, 2022. ... Continue Reading
Charles Glass Teaches Kris Gethin How To Add Thickness To His Lats
"The Godfather of Bodybuilding" Charles Glass recently walked bodybuilder and KAGED Co-Founder Kris Gethin through a workout focused on adding thickness and width to the lats. Their training session was ... Continue Reading
Every Winner of the Chicago Pro Bodybuilding Show
Bodybuilding fans and followers know that the two biggest titles in the sport are the Mr. Olympia and the Arnold Classic. After that, there are a series of titles that rising competitors ... Continue Reading
Andrea Presti Wins 2022 Mr. Big Evolution Pro
Andrea Presti wins the 2022 Mr. Big Evolution Pro Men’s Open bodybuilding title. On July 10, 2022, Presti entered the contest as the defending champion and left Estoril, Portugal, as a two-time ... Continue Reading
Watch The Stoltman Brothers Train With Bodybuilder Nathan De Asha
The strongman and bodybuilding worlds have collided. On July 8, 2022, the reigning two-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion, Tom Stoltman, and 2021 Europe's Strongest Man (ESM), Luke Stoltman, ... Continue Reading
The Mike O’Hearn Show: Chris Duffin Shares His Survivor Mentality and How To Build Resiliency
The sixth episode of The Mike O'Hearn Show aired on Generation Iron's YouTube channel on July 8, 2022. It featured co-owner of Kabuki Strength and elite powerlifter Chris Duffin. Duffin is ... Continue Reading
2022 Mr. Big Evolution Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2022 Mr. Big Evolution Pro is scheduled for Saturday, July 9, 2022 in Estoril, Portugal. Ten of the IFBB Pro League’s 11 divisions will hold contests to determine who qualifies for the 2022 Olympia, ... Continue Reading
Dana Linn Bailey and Regan Grimes Build Their Lats at the Mecca of Bodybuilding
Women's Physique competitor Dana Linn Bailey and Men's Open bodybuilder Regan Grimes met up at the Mecca of Bodybuilding — Gold’s Gym in Venice, CA, for a back workout. They both were attending the LA Fit ... Continue Reading