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2009 IFBB Australian Grand Prix Lineup
The first list of the competitors expected in the 2009 Australian IFBB Pro Show is out, courtesy of promoter Tony Doherty. Scheduled to be held about nine weeks away on March 14 in Melbourne, the confirmed lineup includes five Australian IFBB pros. The list has twelve confirmed including Dennis James, Silvio Samuel, Toney Freeman as [...]
2009 New Zealand IFBB Pro Cancelled?
We hate to be all negative, and have zero proof nor confirmation of this - but is the 2009 New Zealand Pro cancelled? The show [both figure and bodybuilding] has been removed from the official contest calendar on the IFBB website. We have been hearing of numerous issues plaguing the organisation, but nothing official.
The show was scheduled to be held on March 15 [...]
New IFBB Pro Packed Off to Prison
37 year old Spanish bodybuilder Manuel Manchado, who was one of the new crop of IFBB pros from 2008, has been sentenced to two years in prison for steroid possession in his native Spain. A former NABBA bodybuilder, Manuel had just won the 2008 IFBB European Heavyweight class, his highest level win to date. Click to enlarge [...]
2008: Twas a Very Good Year
Click through to read a comprehensive wrapup of Australian bodybuilding and figure for 2008. The year started off great with the return of Australia’s best bodybuilder Lee Priest not only to the IFBB, but also to live in Australia. Lee re-signed with American publication Muscular Development and secured a great contract with Australian Supplement Company Body Ripped [...]
Rusty Jeffers to Compete at 2009 Australia Pro Show
44 year old American pro Rusty Jeffers has confirmed via his website that he will be competing at the IFBB Australian Pro Show. A former training partner of Lee Priests, this will be Rusty’s first time competing in this event. For more ‘whose in and out’ of the pro show see the 2009 IFBB Australian Grand Prix page
Rusty’s prior [...]
2008 New IFBB Pros: Mens Bodybuilding
We have compiled names, photos and a touch of information on the new male IFBB pro bodybuilders who were granted pro status throughout 2008. They come from Australia, Britain, Caribbean, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, Quatar, United States. The female divisions produced many more pros, so we will have the new female pros of 2008 up [...]
New Arina Manta DVD: “They Call Me Fit Doll”
Australian IFBB Figure pro Arina Manta is the subject of a new DVD release by Bill Dobbins alongside Wayne Gallasch of GMV Australia. This is the first DVD of an Australian IFBB figure pro and was is entitled ‘They Call Me Fit Doll’. The DVD is almost two hours long, also includes a photo gallery and [...]
Christmas Trees: Bodybuilder Style
Tis the season so below we feature Christmas Trees - bodybuilder style of course. Keeping in tradition there are 12 photos for the 12 days of Christmas. For the uninitiated a ‘Christmas Tree’ is a term used to describe a very shredded lower back that then resembles a tree and is fairly uncommon to see unless [...]
2009 Arnold Classic Mens Lineup
With defending champion Dexter Jackson out, the 2009 Arnold Classic looks to be crowning a new champion. Last years runner up Phil Heath’s name is also missing. Victor Martinez is listed, but doubtful with a knee injury, and Dennis Wolf is out with a hernia. The highest placer at the Ironman pro without an Arnold Invite normally [...]
Pro Debut at 2009 Australia IFBB Grand Prix for Grant Pieterse
Grant Pieterse, the newest IFBB pro from New Zealand, is set to make his pro debut at the 2009 IFBB Australian Grand Prix to be held on March 14 in Melbourne. Grant just recently received his pro card in late 2008 from the NZFBB, and at 23 years old is one of the youngest to [...]
New Section! Bodybuilding Wallpapers
Our new bodybuilding wallpapers section is now live. We have just over 1,000 desktop wallpapers to start in various genres: bodybuilding, fitness models, diet/training, sports, Australian celebrities, Australia scenery etc. They come in various sizes ranging from 1920×1440, down to 800×600. As always this section is a work in progress and we will be updating it constantly [...]
Con Demetriou: New DVD Release & Exclusive Photos
GMV productions has just released a brand new DVD/photo compilation set featuring Australia’s newest IFBB pro bodybuilder Con Demetriou alongside three other IFBB pros and we have some exclusive photos.
Con’s segment within the DVD was filmed in both the USA and Australia and incorporates posing, training and competition footage. Con weighed around 230lbs [100kg] at the Las [...]
