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1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« on: October 27, 2023, 02:26:55 AM »
levorne, wheeler, demayo and coleman, so were they all under 225 here?

heavy's weight cap is/was 225 back in the day


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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #1 on: October 27, 2023, 03:37:08 AM »
Dudes would wipe the floor against this gen

Both on stage and in the gym

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #2 on: October 27, 2023, 03:37:50 AM »
Dudes would wipe the floor against this gen

Both on stage and in the gym
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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #3 on: October 27, 2023, 03:55:17 AM »
Very good quality video. BTW, Lee Haney dwarfing tiny Flex.
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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #4 on: October 27, 2023, 04:14:22 AM »
Dudes would wipe the floor against this gen

Both on stage and in the gym

You're God damn right they would. The early  to mid 90's was peak bodybuilding, imo. I know Coleman later on went monster mode but I still feel that the peak of BB is 90 - 96

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2023, 10:10:27 AM »
levorne, wheeler, demayo and coleman, so were they all under 225 here?

heavy's weight cap is/was 225 back in the day


they only introduced the super heavies later
They only had 5 classes, Bantams, lightweight, middleweight, light heavy and heavy

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2023, 10:16:35 AM »
they only introduced the super heavies later
They only had 5 classes, Bantams, lightweight, middleweight, light heavy and heavy


alright levrone said he weighed in at 230 something in first o were he finished 2nd to yates

christian, demay, and early stydrom circa the late 80's were all 6'1"-6'2" 220 something on stage

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #7 on: October 27, 2023, 10:59:33 AM »
alright levrone said he weighed in at 230 something in first o were he finished 2nd to yates

christian, demay, and early stydrom circa the late 80's were all 6'1"-6'2" 220 something on stage

Levrone loved to "pad" his numbers...
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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #8 on: October 27, 2023, 11:01:48 AM »
levorne, wheeler, demayo and coleman, so were they all under 225 here?

heavy's weight cap is/was 225 back in the day



i don't think they had a superheighyweight for a few years after that.

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #9 on: October 27, 2023, 11:21:10 AM »


Been straight downhill since the 70s

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #10 on: October 27, 2023, 11:24:24 AM »
You're God damn right they would. The early  to mid 90's was peak bodybuilding, imo. I know Coleman later on went monster mode but I still feel that the peak of BB is 90 - 96

Yes. While I also like the 1970's physiques, early to mid 90's was the peak for bodybuilding.

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #11 on: October 27, 2023, 11:25:16 AM »
Mendenhall was incredible. But Carla Dunlop looked the best.  :D

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Re: 1991 heavy's AMAZING lineup
« Reply #12 on: October 27, 2023, 11:28:59 AM »


Been straight downhill since the 70s

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