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Branch Warren continues the dominance two weeks after winning the Arnold Classic with an impressive win here in England over Roelly Winklaar and Johnnie Jackson. A tremendous in shape Ronny Rockel was in 4th place, although many have said that he should of placed higher. Place – Name – Country – Judging – Finals – Total 1. Branch Warren – USA – 5 – 5 – 10 2. Roelly Winklaar – Netherlands – 11 – 11 – 22 3. Johnnie Jackson – USA – 14 – 15 – 29 4. Ronny Rockel – Germany – 19 – 20 – 39 5. Michael Kefalianos – Australia – 25 – 29 – 54 6. Toney Freeman – USA – 29 – 26 – 55 7. Essa Obaid – UAE – 35 – 37 – 72 8. Alvin Small – United Kingdom – 40 – 38 – 78 9. Thomas Benagli – Italy – 45 – 45 – 90 10. Tomas Bures – Czech – 50 – 50 – 100 11. Mario Van Steenberghe – Belgium – 55 – 55 – 110 12. Ian Wadley – United Kingdom – 60 – 60 – 120 13. Dainius Brazinskas – Lithuania – 64 – 65…

Congratulations to Jennifer Andrews, in her first IFBB pro win! It was a very close race between the top three, with one point separating Jennifer Andrews, Jessica Jessie and Jessica Paxson-Putman! Here are the results Place – Name – Country – Score 1. Jennifer Andrews – USA – 5 2. Jessica Jessie – USA – 6 3. Jessica Paxson-Putnam – USA – 7 4. Dina Al-Sabah – Kuwait – 12 5. Angela Leong – USA – 17 6. Christy Merritt – USA – 17 7. Trina Goosby – USA – 21 8. Jessica Clay – USA – 24 9. Kendra Elias – USA – 27 10. Jennifer Drennan – USA – 31 11. Nicole Moneer-Guerrero – USA – 32 12. Michelle Lamb – USA – 36 13. Safiya Johnson – USA – 39 14. Janet Harding – USA – 42

Nicole Wilkins continued her dominance on the top, winning the St. Louis Pro Figure two weeks after winning the Figure International. Teresa Anthony leaped over Ava Cowan to take second place (impressive since she was in 7th at the Figure International). Here are the results Place – Name – Country – Score 1. Nicole Wilkins – USA – 3 2. Teresa Anthony – USA – 6 3. Ava Cowan – USA – 9 4. Monica Specking – USA – 13 5. Michelle Battista-McDonald – USA – 15 6. Melissa Frederick – USA – 18 7. Jodie Minear – USA – 21 8. Tivisay Briceno – USA – 27 9. Tamee Marie – USA – 28 10. Josie Zamora – USA – 29 11. Mikaila Soto – USA – 30 12. Karly Woodle – USA – 36

Erin Stern, after placing 2nd at the 2011 Figure International in Columbus, won the Australia Figure Pro a week later, and continued her success by winning here in New Zealand. Latisha Wilder took second place, while Raechelle Chase took the third Olympia qualification. Head judge was Ken Taylor. Here are the results Place – Name – Country – Score 1. Erin Stern – USA – 3 2. Latisha Wilder – USA – 6 3. Raechelle Chase – New Zealand – 9 4. Darlene Escano – Australia – 11 5. Ellena Reidie – Australia – 15 6. Kristy Thompson – New Zealand – 18 7. Jeni Briscoe – Canada – 22 8. Kelli Johnson – Australia – 23