The former Mr. Universe, Lee Priest, is a formidable bodybuilder in the history of the bodybuilding sport. People know him for taking a stand for himself and others. He is also a person who speaks what exactly he thinks, even if it’s challenging and tough. Besides that, he is also known for the generosity and humility he brought to the sport. In addition to his personality traits, the Australian bodybuilder also got more respect and attention for his shredded body, which he flaunted at the Arnold Classic in 2002.
Even though he didn’t win the competition, fans couldn’t forget his incredible body. His old video from the stage of the Arnold Classic went viral on the internet. His fans are going insane after witnessing his well-defined and super-strong muscles.
Lee Priest’s performance at Arnold Classic 2002 caught fans’ attention
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Former IFBB pro bodybuilder Chris Cormier TV shared an astonishing video of Priest on their Instagram page. In the video, the Blond Myth is on the stage, gracefully striking pose after pose with music playing in the background. The clip was from the 2002 Arnold Classic, and it’s truly amazing.
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Despite not taking home the first prize, The Giant Killer still manages to impress his fans and finishes in 4th place. The winner of the show was Jay Cutler. Cutler’s winning streak began at the Arnold Classic stage, and later, he conquered the Mr. Olympia title four times. Moving on, the Blond Myth began his training at a very young age. His mom introduced him to bodybuilding.
Since he has a clear path in front of him. He began competing and winning at just 13 and started doing professional shows by the age of 19. The Ironman’s impact goes beyond winning or losing. Sports fanatics adore him for his amazing physique and his straightforward personality. This video of him performing on the stage, showing off his jaw-dropping body stuck in fans’ minds, they bloomed in the comment section.
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The internet is buzzing by his performance
The comment section was filled with an expression of awe from fans and followers. They were all captivated by the remarkable body he showcased. One mentioned Priest’s ripped and efficient by saying, “The machine is here.” One arguably his body and today’s bodybuilder’s physique are not the same level as the fan requests. “Today’s bodybuilders don’t compare.”
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Moreover, One user complimented the beast, “The best arms and forearms.” Despite not winning the Olympia netizens were intrigued with his astonishing body and added, “This is the true goat. Unbeatable, underrated, and on the lowest doses. That’s why he’s still kicking.” Similarly, many individuals called him perfection “Still think that this is perfection tbh.” Do you think winning is important in bodybuilding? Let us know.
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