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Title: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: adipo8 on March 09, 2009, 10:59:12 AM
X headed to APGPIX..... Should be another great SHOW - Travel safe




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Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Ron on March 09, 2009, 11:52:57 AM


Dennis James was on our flight back to Los Angeles, he is heading that way too.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Switznegger on March 09, 2009, 02:39:59 PM
DJ should be in the Top 3 at this show.Kai will pick up another 10k it's a little more than the Arnold posing award cash.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Chick on March 09, 2009, 03:03:16 PM
DJ will NOT be able to compete in the Australian Pro....

Tune into PBW in 2 hours for more details
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Switznegger on March 09, 2009, 03:05:55 PM
Chick you have your finger on the pulse of BB.He won't be the only one to pull out wait and see.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Tony Doherty on March 09, 2009, 03:27:26 PM
Chick you have your finger on the pulse of BB.He won't be the only one to pull out wait and see.

You wish.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Switznegger on March 09, 2009, 03:34:40 PM
You wish.
       As the Promoter you should just Fine all the Athletes who pull out Simple isn't it?You have signed contracts and have paid for all flights and accom so why Not fine them.You are the Boss.No way in hell would people do what you do being so far from USA.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Chick on March 09, 2009, 03:38:59 PM
       As the Promoter you should just Fine all the Athletes who pull out Simple isn't it?You have signed contracts and have paid for all flights and accom so why Not fine them.You are the Boss.No way in hell would people do what you do being so far from USA.

Athletes dont pull out of shows by choice...and it doesnt happen often. That said, there is plenty of firepower at any pro show, as fans for the most part attend to see ALL the pro's and the show itself...
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Switznegger on March 09, 2009, 03:41:53 PM
Athletes dont pull out of shows by choice...and it doesnt happen often. That said, there is plenty of firepower at any pro show, as fans for the most part attend to see ALL the pro's and the show itself...
       It does at the Australian show.
Title: Re: Australian Pro GP IX - Toney Freeman going
Post by: Tony Doherty on March 09, 2009, 04:08:52 PM
The only pros not to have shown up at my show were,
Flex when his kidney failed, also pulled out of Arnold the same year.
Titus with a calf infection and yes he repaid his and Kelly's costs.
Freeman 2 years ago with a passport problem.

That is it, in nine years
The following competitors, including many Mr Olympia finalists, have competed in the Australian Pro Grand Prix, since the show began in 2001: (sorry if I forgot anyone)

Chris Cormier,  Dennis James,  Dexter Jackson,  J.D. Dawodu,  Jaroslav Horvath,  Oleg Zhur,  Melvin Anthony,  Garrett Downing,  Stan McCrary,  Luke Wood,  Mark Lampard,  Matt McLean,  Christian Lobarede,  Kevin Levrone,  Jeff Long,  Quincy Taylor,  Troy Alves,  Jonathan Davie,  Cloude Groulx,  Tommi Thorvildsen,   Marc Rainbow,  Markus Ruhl,  King Kamali,  Craig Titus,  Ronnie Rockel,  Johnnie Jackson,  Mike Kypreos,  Charles Duca,  Thomas Stellander, Justin Rys,  Pietro Gilberto,  Jim Pedone,  Neil Gardner,  Mike Morris,  Gianluca Catapano,  Greg Tottman,  William Leonard,  Beat Meschberger,  Alison Maria, Hieko Kallbach,  Eddie Abbew,  Roc Shabazz,  Kris Dim,  Francis Benfatto,  Branch Warren,  Mustafa Mohammad,  Vince Taylor,  Lee Priest,  Massimo Villi, Wong Hong,  John Hodgson,  Joel Stubbs,  Hidetada Yamagishi, Martin Kellstrom, Toney Freeman, Moe-ElMoussawi and Oscar Tua Dexter.

These pros have represented the following countries:
Australia, USA, Germany, Sweden, Japan, Bahamas, United Kingdom, Malaysia, Italy, Austria, France, Curacao, Chile, Switzerland, Norway, Slovakia, Malta, New Zealand, Canada, Ukraine, Tahiti and Romania.