“As Good as It Gets”: Chris Bumstead Breaks Internet With Incredible Throwback Physique Update Snaps

The five-time Mr. Olympia Chris Bumstead has been in the headlines because of the year that he has had. CBum became a father to a baby girl and even opened a new gym in 2024. Despite being this busy, he still puts himself to the test and never skips training. His love for bodybuilding has often shone through even when he had to undergo a hair transplant.

Recently, the five-time Mr. Olympia shared a set of images from the time when he sported a different hairstyle before his hair transplant. Even in the off-season, the bodybuilder dominating the Classic Physique division sustains an exceptional physique. Even a well-known bodybuilding coach couldn’t hold himself back from commenting on CBum’s post. Let’s take a look at what got the bodybuilding realm this excited.

Classic Bumstead’s vacuum was on the next level

In the first image, the five-time Mr. Olympia was seen flexing his physique, with the detailing being on the next level. The king of Classic Physique was seen flexing his enormous biceps, and the pumped veins on both his biceps were easily noticeable. The separation lines on the reigning champion did proper justice to his physique. However, that’s not all there was to it.

The five-time Mr. Olympia’s abs took center stage. The muscle definition and conditioning he showcased were unbeatable. Even the lats of the reigning champion looked like his wings. In the second picture, the bodybuilder did the iconic pose he’s known for.

Bumstead did the vacuum pose in the second post while maintaining the stance of the first post. The pose looked exactly like what he did on the Olympia stage. This made bodybuilding fans around the globe go wild in the comments.

Fans think CBum is “Superman”

The five-time Mr. Olympia has always come on the stage with an improved physique than the previous year, and this year he’ll be doing the same. This habit of the king of the Classic Physique made the bodybuilding coach Milos Sarcev comment, “As good as it gets.” This year will be the sixth Mr. Olympia championship for the reigning champion, and fans want him to win again. One bodybuilding enthusiast made a bold prediction regarding this and wrote, “6x time this year.“

The five-time Mr. Olympia has a crazy physique, and fans often compare him to superheroes. One Instagram user couldn’t hold back and wrote, “Dude look like superman.” Bumstead has created a legacy after winning five titles in a row with his impressive physique. This fact made a bodybuilding fan comment, “Physique hard to beat in the classic currently.“

The Classic physique-dominating bodybuilder has never left his training behind, no matter what happened, and that dedication has paid off well. What do you think of Bumstead’s chances at the 2024 Mr. Olympia? Let us know in the comments below.