I beleive Vince entered the Junior division.....at least that`s what he said in some posts./
You can enter as a novice if you have never placed first in your class or won an overall title in the NPC.
Some of the guys in the novice class look great,just never placed first before.......they could have been competing for decades and just placing out of the money.
The Mountaineer Novice class is for new competitors only. So novice wasn't an option. And I actually trained for 12 weeks but I was thinking about the posing practice which I did for 8 weeks. It is fustrating to train hard, eat clean, and diet for so long for things to come apart in the end but that's the way it went down. And even if I nailed my conditioning, that guy I went against would have still won anyway because he was that good.
But in life, you get thrown off the horse and you dust yourself off but you get back on. I'll get some rest and be back in the gym training in no time. I'll put the trophy next to my other ones in my office.....
As far as Adonis is concerned, he doesn't get it. It doesn't make a difference how many pictures you take by camera. Its a whole new world when you get onstage because being in good shape will get you no-where. Quincy Roberts's Elite Classic is in Nov and its very close to where he is. He's more than welcome to hop onstage and go against me. However don't expect him to
Adonis cannot win any bodybuilding show because he doesn't have the courage to get onstage. His photo physique would be mush onstage because he doesn't have any size. You can look good in front of a camera, you can look good in a mirror, but on-stage its a whole new ballgame.
That's all, I'm going to relax and enjoy the fact that I did put my best efforts in to win the show and fell short of the ultimate goal. But I will return onstage after some help from my friends and bring the pain,