When it comes to the world of bodybuilding, the World’s Strongest Man has definitely had a remarkable journey. With all his contributions to the fitness world, he has earned a great deal of fame and the fitness world is absolutely gaga over him. However, with over two decades of significant presence in the sport, the Strongman has announced his retirement and this has left his fans extremely sad.

Brian Shaw announced that he will no longer be officially appearing on the stage of the World’s Strongest Man. This already came as a shock to the fans of the legends, although Shaw took off some sadness by revealing that he will be competing at the Shaw Classic and that will be the end of his career. However, the fitness world could not rest without confirmation of the same and finally, they are relieved!

Brian Shaw’s confirmation in the Shaw Classic

The official page of Shaw Classic, which is a fitness competition that was founded by Brian Shaw himself, posted a confirmation of the participation of Brian Shaw. The post had a picture of him and a logo of the Shaw Classic on the upper left-hand side and below it, the picture said, ‘confirmed.’ The picture was captioned as “16th and final confirmed competitor for the Shaw Classic is @shawstrength“.

The 4X Strongman champion has displayed exceptional strength, technique, and unwavering dedication to the sport, and for his journey to come to an end, is a rather emotional part of the bodybuilding world altogether. The caption further said, “The Shaw Classic will be Brian’s last ever pro strongman competition in his home state of Colorado.” The indomitable presence of Brian Shaw will definitely be missed and his fans are all in, rooting for him to give a remarkable on-stage presence like he has all through his journey.

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The World’s Strongest Man taking up grueling challenges, pushing his limits, and constantly displaying the same level of dedication that had made him a legend of the sport was a testament to his indomitable spirit. Although the confirmation post had given a huge relief to the fitness world, however, it will still be his last performance and this has left them teary-eyed.

Fans get emotional on Shaw’s confirmation post

Brian Shaw’s enormous fanbase showered the post of Shaw Classic with emotional comments and also excitement to see the ultimate display of the legend. One of them commented, giving out a sigh of relief, “Phew, I was worried about this one.” Another fan sharing his excitement wrote, “Cannot wait for this!!”. 

There were several emotional comments, too. A follower remembering the journey of the Strongman wrote, “Sport of Strongman wouldn’t be on this level without brian. Thank you ❤”. Another fan getting immensely emotional, commented, “There won’t be a dry eye in the house at the end of this years event. I’m so glad we’re going to be there for it.” What do you have to say about the Strongman’s retirement? Let us know in the comments section below!

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