In the world of bodybuilding, exhibiting one’s well-constructed figure is often considered the chief motive. However, when people enter the league among bodybuilding entities, they find a web unknown to the world on the surface level. This trap entails the bodybuilders undergoing a certain path, meticulously put together by the politicians of the bodybuilding field. As many budding aspirants falter with it, only a few cases get revealed to the public.
The 34-year-old Internet bodybuilding beast reveals something shocking about the real bodybuilding industry. He non-fictitiously expresses the real reason behind his hatred towards this politically manifested line of profession.
Bradley Martyn talks to Ronnie Coleman about the Politics within the Men?s Physique Industry
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In a recent YouTube Shorts video posted by AEG Fitness, Ronnie Coleman and Bradley Martyn share some insights regarding the unfair side of bodybuilding competitions. In the video, Bradley says, “The men’s physique stuff, when it first came out, like the very first few shows, and then I realized I hated the industry. Because of the whole like political bulls***”.
In the process of revealing the truth behind the professional competitions, Martyn sheds light on the Men’s Physique industry in particular. He says, “I got second at the USA’s men’s physique competition. Because I didn’t have a certain coach. And the coaches connected to like the promoters. That’s why i didn’t win and all. Yeah all this crazy s***.
As the conversations went ahead, Bradley tells Coleman about his growing popularity and soon changed his position. The same promoters who had once refused to signify his brilliance started taking a fancy to him.
Bradley Martyn revealed how his popularity turned the tables for him
Bradley further explains why he hates politics within the industry. He starkly deciphers the duality of the greedy promoters. He says, “I had myself stop competing, and then i got popular on the internet then that’s when all these promoters and everything was like, ‘come to my show’, because like now they can get something from me.”
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The sport of bodybuilding is ruthless at times. It is only possible to make a roundabout estimation from outside. However, many talents like Bradley Martyn lose the fair opportunity for making their name in the race. These unfair practices aren’t detected or prevented right away, but as the awareness is spreading, we all can hope for a better future.
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