Because of the high number of Prof. Competitors i think the IFBB had to think about to take away the Procard from Competitors who donīt compete for more than 5 years, or never made a Top 15 Placing in a Pro-Show in years. These Athletes should compete again in Amateur shows if they want to re-qualify. In the last Pro-show more than 30 guys hit the stage, which made the show too long and very hard to judge.
There are many Top-Amateurs out there who would beat easy Athletes like Pelletier, Ken Jones, Senior,.....