MrBeast?is arguably the most popular creator in YouTube’s history. The YouTuber, with 165 million subscribers, has transcended the social media platform. This became evident when the content creator reached 1 million followers on Threads hours after Meta launched the app. His latest achievement earned him a Guinness World Record. However, hours after MrBeast made headlines, IFBB pro and popular fitness YouTuber Greg Doucette posted something on Instagram.
The former Canadian national?bodybuilding?champion shared a snippet of his recent video on MrBeast. About a week ago, the bodybuilder analyzed the weight loss MrBeast, a.k.a. James Donaldson, made headlines for. However, fitness enthusiasts slammed Doucette for a statement he made in the Instagram clip.
What did Greg Doucette say about MrBeast?
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Greg Doucette posted a clip from his MrBeast body transformation video where he estimated how much body fat the content creator was carrying before starting to workout. While Donaldson might be the most popular YouTuber, it came at a cost. MrBeast constantly focused on making new videos, sacrificing his fitness.
However, the content creator extraordinaire decided to make some changes and started working out. The YouTuber started walking 12,500 steps every day of the week and also started lifting. While it’s still?an ongoing process, Donaldson has made impressive progress. He has lost weight and gained muscle.
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Recently, Donaldson posted a before-and-after image of his transformation so far. In the clip, Doucette analyzed MrBeast’s before image and said he carried 40% body fat. However, nearly everyone in the comments thought Coach Greg’s estimate was off.
Fitness fans didn’t agree with Coach Greg.
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While the majority of Greg Doucette’s followers agreed with the 47-year-old most of the time, this time was different.?”I think 40% body fat is wayy to kuch of an estimation, I think around 30% would be a good estimate,”?one fan argued. Another fan felt the same and disagreed with Coach Greg in the comments.?“I thought the same!! 40% is almost half his body weight,”?the user wrote.
One fan refused to believe Doucette’s initial estimate.?“Aint no way mr beast is 40%, bro wtf,”?commented the fan. Another person noted that while the 47-year-old is rarely wrong, his analysis of Mr. Beast’s body fat percentage was one of those rare times.?“Must be one of those 0.2% cases where Greg is wrong, because even without a laser eye. I think the comments are right that he’s closer to 30%, 35% at most at the before,”?the follower stated.
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While the IFBB Pro has decades of experience in bodybuilding and strength sports, he analyses body transformations through images. Thus the element of human error never fully goes away. What did you think of Coach Greg’s estimation? Let us know in the comments.