Bodybuilding?icon?Arnold Schwarzenegger?had adorned his ambitious career with many great friendships along the way. Sadly, to some of them, he had to say goodbye forever. In one of his recent tweets, he?expressed his admiration for notable sculptor and good friend Ralph Crawford?and wrote,?“I will miss him.” A few days later, the star athlete’s son, Joseph Baena, reminded the community of another great companion of Arnie.

Taking to his Instagram hours ago, Baena shared an intriguing update along with his unnamed shredded buddy. The two flexed their physiques in the video and performed a workout together, which drew a lot of comments from fans. As expected, most compared the star kid to Arnie; however, this time, even his friend got a comparison.

Joseph Baena and his friend impress the community

In the recent Instagram reel by Baena, the 25-year-old can be seen posing in trunks, donning a shirtless look; the same was true for his friend, who was not tagged in the video. Initially, they struck up a few bodybuilding poses, showing off their toned frames and bouldering biceps. Moments later, Baena jumped onto the bar and performed a pull-up in sync with his friend.

“Never forget to make training fun. Add your own spices, your own style, and your own pizzazz to every session!”?he wrote in the post’s caption after adding that it was a good day. Doubtless, the actor impressively resembles The Austrian Oak?s looks, however, his friend was marked as playing the part of Arnie’s best friend and late bodybuilder, Franco Columbu.

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Nostalgic, the community recalled the iconic partnership Arnie and Columbu formed and maintained over the years. Even today, the 75-year-old pro cherishes his bond with the Italian athlete and claims nobody could ever take his place. Similarly, Baena?s workout with his friend gave the impression of The Golden Era’s duo.

The bodybuilding world reacts to Joseph Baena?s workout

Within a few hours, the post had amassed 90k views and a plethora of insights. One fan related it to Arnie?s past and wrote, “New generations Arnold and Franco”?whereas, another hailed Baena for his great proportions. “Joseph ngl bro u the ideal body,”?it read. With another nuance of the iconic partnership, a fan stated, “Nice. Next do the Arnold and Franco pose.”

Similar to many other reactions, a comment shed light on the young star?s gift of genetics. “It’s the back and chest, just like his daddy. Hit the genetic lottery!!”?it read. However, another insight urged Baena to push himself to his limit with a special remark. “Push it to the limit Golden Joe,”?the fan stated.

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The actor is surely doing the hard work needed to reach his goals. However, it might be difficult for him to steer clear of the Arnold comparisons anytime soon. What do you think of his workout? Let us know in the comments section.