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What would an Australian bodybuilding radio show be without interviewing one of the all time best Aussie bodybuilders ever? Lee Priest would easily be considered the most well known Australian bodybuilder today and has a professional career spanning over 15 years. Considered by many bodybuilding fans to have some of the best arm development amongst [...]

With top level bodybuilders it’s easy to just envision them as they appear in present day, without any concept of how they looked “before”. Below is a retro video clip of Lee Priest in his teenage years; flexing and training. One of Australia’s best ever bodybuilders, Lee was one of the youngest bodybuilders worldwide to [...]

GMV Productions has released the DVD of the 2009 IFBB Australian Grand Prix bodybuilding contest which was held on March 14, 2009 in Melbourne. The DVD is just over two hours long and retails for $39.95 AU. The show was won by American pro Kai Green, with Silvio Samuel in second and Toney Freeman in [...]

A double score from the Southern Hemisphere with antipodean IFBB pros Lee Priest of Australia and Mo ElMoussawi of New Zealand both being featured on upcoming American magazine covers; Lee on Muscular Development and Mo on Ironman. Click to enlarge images:

[Ironman cover courtesy of Hardbody]

We mentioned earlier on a blog post that Aussie IFBB pro Lee Priest is out of the 2009 Australian Grand Prix due to injury. Lee had surgery this past Wednesday to repair a torn tendon in his right arm and is projected to be out for the entire 2009 competitive season. Musculardevelopment.com posted some post-surgery [...]

Australia’s top bodybuilder - and best hope for a hometown win - Lee Priest will not compete in the 2009 Australian Grand Prix.
Promoter Tony Doherty has said “Lee is going in for surgery this Wednesday which will make it impossible to compete on March 14th. He will still be there to meet and greet the [...]

Edit: Lee is now unbanned from the forum.
Ever popular and entertaining Australian pro bodybuilder Lee Priest has been banned from the message board operated by the Muscular Development magazine - which is very interesting as he is on contract with them. This is the first time the MD website has banned a pro bodybuilder on contract [...]

Top Australian pro bodybuilder Lee Priest will be a guest on Muscular Development’s ‘No Bull Radio’ on Mon Jan 12 [Tues morning Australian time]. He will be featured alongside former Mr Olympia Samir Bannout and American NPC President Jim Manion.
From the website:
“NPC President Jim Manion stops by to chat with Dave and John about what it’s [...]

Edit: Jan 09 - The 2009 NZ Pro Show has been cancelled, details here
Australia’s top bodybuilder Lee Priest will be making part 2 of his comeback at the 2009 IFBB New Zealand Grand Prix.
The New Zealand show, which is their 3rd ever IFBB pro show, will also include figure for the first time and is being [...]

We just uploaded some photos taken at promoter Tony Doherty’s gym this evening of IFBB Vics guest poser Dennis Wolf, special guest Lee Priest alongside Tony as well as a few competitors.
There is a total of 49 competitors reported for the NPFC-IFBB Victoria Champs including Ange Galati in the U/80kg, and a stacked u/90kg class that includes Rohan Reid, Sam [...]

IFBB star Dennis Wolf will be making his first Australia appearance of his career this weekend, where he will be guest posing at the Oct 11 IFBB Victorian Championships and the October 12 Queensland Champs. Top Aussie pro Lee Priest will also be in attendance at both events.
Coming off his 3rd Olympia contest where [...]