He’s got nothing on BHANKS.
Mike was also known for his strength. Louie and the Westside gang had a negative view of bodybuilders.There's always been that w/ PL and BB, etc. (Not just Westside).Mike was different, he was allowed to train with them, and was stronger than most of them. (Another was John Meadows).John was a very strong squatter...https://mountaindogdiet.com/basic/basic-interviews/interview-with-ifbb-pro-mike-francois/
Mike, over-dieted, very depleted... still better than most today
Remember back when you could see the different delt heads on the guys shoulders? Mike was just hitting his stride too. He was about 32-33 when he had his issues
Do you know what he's doing today?
He's of course training people, had a Podcast for the longest time, a decent one too.Not sure if he's still doing it. (Old Skool Muscle).Also promoting and other things, seems to keep busy...https://www.mikefrancois.com/