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Ronnie Coleman, also known as The King of bodybuilding, is an immensely significant figure when it comes to the realms of the sport. The saga of his remarkable journey stands tall as a testament to the fruits born as the result of strong willpower. The 8x Mr. Olympia Champion and the iconic bodybuilder have been in the hospital quite often in the past few years.

Starting from having to pull out his intestines and then put them back, to going through his 10th bout surgery to fix four broken screws, to having a regular checkup turn into a minor surgery, Coleman has gone through everything. And these are just a few to be stated. However, despite all these surgeries, The King’s dedication to the sport remains unaltered! 

Ronnie Coleman in the gym with Jesse James West

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Ronnie Coleman’s dedication to bodybuilding is evident from the fact that no matter what happens, he never fails to turn up for his daily routine. Preferring quality over quantity, The King prefers lightweight revolving around just 45 minutes in the gym. Jesse James West, the infamous young athlete, recently took to his YouTube and shared a short video of himself working out with Coleman.

In the video, James is seen asking Coleman, “How long do you train every day?” To this, he answers, “It’s 45 minutes.” When James compliments his dedication by saying ‘nice and quick’ and further wanting to drag the conversation, it is then that Coleman’s concentration and passion for working out is demonstrated.

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Coleman says, “I’m in here training and not talking to you. You gotta remember you coming here doing quality, that’s the only way to go.” It is pretty much clear how serious he is about his training and no matter who the person is, he can barely take distractions from the gym. The entire fitness community felt sorry for all the pain he had to go through just to keep the fire of his passion ignited.

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Fans feeling sorry for the painful journey of Ronnie Coleman

Fans and followers were absolutely amazed to see Ronnie Coleman’s level of dedication in the gym and to think of the amount of struggle he had to go through made them sad and they showered his post with comments expressing their emotions. One of them wrote, “I wish Ronnie could’ve found a better way to repair his body. But him pushing through the pain will always be inspiring.” Another commenting on his extremely strong willpower commented, “Still killing it despite the massive amount of pain he is in.” The best was when a fan in order to motivate Coleman wrote, “Ronnie’s still a beast”.

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A follower taking to his story and the triumphs he made commented, “There’s something about Ronnie if you know his know his whole story and how he is now that just inspires you. One of the all-time goats to meet”. Another simple wrote, “Always love Coleman’s spirit”. What do you think about the bodybuilding journey of The King? Let us know in the comments section below!

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