Are these guys even aware of what happened to say, art atwood, greg kovacs, nasser el somebody etc ?
It's called "denial" as in "it can't happen to me"
Think of all the rest that are just hanging by a thread and don't even know it. I could name a few, but that's some cold shit.
Mike Matarazzo had a lot to say about it before he passed... and he wasn't doing half the shit guys half his size are doing today.
This whole shredded to the bone, ripped glutes, dry as fuck, dick-skin criteria is insidiously killing these competitors.
I know they gotta do what they gotta do and keep up with the competition... but there has to be a line drawn somewhere... and one that doesn't go up your nose ~