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The bodybuilding world is eagerly waiting for the comeback of the 4x World’s Strongest Man champion on the stage one last time for The 2023 Shaw Classic. Brian Shaw, known for his massive size, has been facing severe health challenges for quite some time, and that is one of the primary reasons why he is retiring from his fitness career. 

However, as he gears up for his final appearance on the stage, he is leaving no stone unturned in his preparations. Walker is wholeheartedly dedicating himself to his training and actively keeping his fans updated through his Instagram and YouTube pages. While many supporters are rallying behind him, impressed by his relentless efforts, a recent workout video he shared has sparked a heated debate in the comments section.

Brian Shaw’s intense back workout

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The greatest Strongman, Brian Shaw, took to his Instagram a few hours ago and posted a snippet from his back workout routine to post an update about his prep. He captioned it as, “Training hard for the @theshawclassic August 19th and 20th! It’s going to be incredible and you won’t want to miss it!“

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The video captures Shaw’s intense performance as he executes 8 demanding reps of cable back row with unwavering determination etched on his face. Having established himself as one of the most dominant figures in the Strongman Championships, he has to maintain his reputation for the last game and so is ready to push all the boundaries of strength and endurance that come his way.

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The video has ignited a significant debate within the fitness community, centering around Shaw’s form and conditioning displayed in the footage. While numerous fans commend him for his exceptional dedication to his comeback, there is also a notable group of individuals who criticize his emphasis on weight at the expense of proper form.

Fans debate on Brian Shaw’s conditioning and form

Brian Shaw’s recent post regarding his prep update has received mixed reactions from his fans. Despite his hard work and efforts to get back and give his 100%, questions are being raised about his form. Although he has received comments of appreciation like, “He forgot to make it look difficult” and “He forgot to make it look difficult”, he has received comments of criticism and satire as well.

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One of his fans humorously mocked him writing, “You might make some gains if you lower the weight and focus on form 🥰” and another one sarcastically taking to his focus on heavy lifting wrote, “I bet being this strong is a pain in the ass sometimes. Bro had 2 machines and still maxed them out. Where do you go from here? Buy a 3rd one?”. However, he was also appreciated for not giving up. One of the followers, taking to his caption wrote, “- Discipline or Regret – Gotta choose every single day🔥”. What are your takes on the conditioning and form of the World’s Strongest Man?

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