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In a jaw-dropping Instagram post, bodybuilding sensation Samson Dauda took his fans on a nostalgic journey. He shared an old picture that revealed a completely different chapter of his life- his football days. It depicted a younger Dauda holding a rugby ball, his muscular physique on full display. His journey from football to bodybuilding has captivated fans, who marvel at his remarkable transformation. While he now dominates the bodybuilding stage, his roots in sports extend back to his days on the football field.

Despite his success in bodybuilding, he remains humble and regards the role that football played in shaping his journey. The caption, adorned with the date “2013 before there was bodybuilding, a few years into training for Rugby,” unveiled a side of the Nigerian Lion that left everyone in awe! Fans are going wild over Samson Dauda’s evolution, showering him with praise for the incredible journey he’s undertaken.

Fans witness Samson Dauda’s throwback chiseled physique!

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The excitement for Samson Dauda’s future in bodybuilding is palpable in the comments, with predictions like, Bro turned into a Monster and next Mr. 🅾️.” Fans are already envisioning his continued dominance on the stage, with some even humorously claiming, “Bro was Mr. Olympia before he even got into bodybuilding.” One enthusiast exclaims, “Crazy evolution, my brother!”. His transformation has left a lasting impression on his followers.

 

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Netizens acknowledge the insane amount of muscle Dauda has packed on, with a special nod to his ever-present chest gains. One admirer notes,

“Crazy the amount of tissue you’ve packed on. Chest has always been there.”

The genetic jackpot Arnold Classic champ seems to have hit doesn’t go unnoticed,

“But you can see bro’s 10/10 genetics .” The comment section also highlights the belief in Samson Dauda’s potential, “You can see the potential was there, it just needed a shit ton of hard work for years to bring out.” Adding a touch of humor to the mix, one commentator playfully suggests, “Samson is so smart that he became the size he has today just to make his head proportional .”

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From chasing opponents on the rugby field to chasing dreams on bodybuilding stages, Samson Dauda’s accomplishments speak for themselves. With victories at prestigious events like the 2023 Arnold Classic and a 3rd-place finish at the Mr. Olympia competition, he has solidified his place among the sport’s elite. As he prepares for the 2024 Arnold Classic, fans eagerly anticipate his continued growth and success.

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