Promoters John Tuman and Ted Williamson have stepped up and added Men’s Bodybuilding to their IFBB Sacramento Pro show. Three men will qualify for the 2010 Olympia on November 7, 2009. The show has $20,000 in prize money up for grabs. Visit IFBBpro.com for more info.
This upcoming weekend, on Saturday, on July 4th, Muscle Beach will be celebrating its 75th anniversay, and a number of us will be down there to check out the festivities, take pictures and have some fun. Here is the poster regarding this event.
The 2009 NPC Junior Cal contest has a new home this year, in Rosemead, California (which is very close to Pasadena). Here is the flyer from the show. For more information, please go to www.npcjuniorcal.com
Some facts from a few past contests -
Last year’s Figure Overall lineup had: Mona Lisa Reyes, the A Class winner (former [...]
The 2009 NPC Atlantic States, promoted by Steve Weinburger, is on June 6th, at the Tribecca Center in New York, New York. Ronnie Coleman, Jay Cutler and Dexter Jackson are slated to guest pose at this contest. The contest features NPC bodybuilding, figure, fitness and bikini competitors. Here is the flyer and more information.
Here is the final competitor list of the IFBB California Pro, which will be held on Saturday, May 23rd, along with the NPC California contest (which has over 110 competitors at the moment.)
IFBB Pro competitors competing include…
1 – Jane Awad (USA)
2 – Macey Boudreau (Canada)
3 – Deanne Brown (Canada)
4 – Natalie Calland (USA)
5 – Nadya [...]
Three IFBB contests, includings the NY Pro Men’s BB, the NY Pro Men’s 202lb and under BB, and the Women’s BB contests are up for grabs in New York City on May 16th.Depending on the weight in, and which contest the men choose to go in, the lists may vary…
The Competitor list (for the men) [...]
Wow – probably the most impressive guest posing lineup I have seen in a long time. On Saturday, May 2nd, 2009, at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, in the Oakland Section of Pittsburgh, the following are going to be coming:
–> Dexter Jackon (#1 ranked and current Mr. Olympia)
–> Kai Green (winner of the 2009 Arnold [...]
With a week left to go before the 2009 IFBB Orlando Pro (or the official name ‘Europa Show of Champions’, the men’s bodybuilding competitor list is turning to be one of the weakest lineups in a long time, as many of the top bodybuilders are not competing or have already qualified for the Olympia, or [...]
Besides the IFBB Pro Men’s Bodybuilding competitions, there is also an IFBB Pro Figure and Fitness competition, of which the top three in each become qualified to compete in the 2009 Figure and Fitness Olympia. Here are the current competitor lists from each competition, which will be held on April 18th, in Orlando, Florida.
IFBB Pro [...]
While the NPC and IFBB Europa Show of Champions is being held in Orlando on April 18th, in the West coast, in Bellevue, Washington (near Seattle), the largest local NPC competition in the USA, the 2009 NPC Emerald Cup will be held on the same weekend. Close to 250 NPC competitors will line up the [...]
The Olympia weekend’s prize money just got bigger, to an incredible $800,000, an increase of $45,000 from last year’s prize money. And what does the winner of the 2009 Mr. Olympia get? $200,000 – currently of which their is no clear front runner, although Dexter Jackson has the title and will be defending it against [...]
Las Vegas is where it will be happening on September 24-27 for the Olympia contest. The updated Joe Weider’s Olympia Weekend 2009 site is up and revamped, with ticket sales beginning on February 28, 2009. The site is located at www.mrolympia.com, so go check it out. The Olympia Weekend is the biggest bodybuilding event of [...]
For the last few years, only the top two men out of all the classes turned pro with the IFBB. This year, the NPC has added one additional slot for a person to turn pro. So instead of two, three competitors that has won their class will turn pro.
Also, the Bikini division has been added [...]
Lonnie Teper always gives us some insight regarding the 2009 IFBB Ironman Pro, and this year, the Swami is at his best, looking into his ‘crystal’ ball and trying to make some predictions on how is going to compete and out do each other at the contest. Here is the link.
December 22, 2008
Sixty two athletes have been invited to compete in the 2009 Arnold Sports Festival IFBB professional bodybuilding, fitness and figure events here March 6-8.
Co-producer Jim Lorimer said this year’s contestants will once again “dazzle fans” with an outstanding show of talent and muscular physiques. Many past champions and sentimental favorites will join rising [...]
