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Days after?bodybuilding?champion Ronnie Coleman?visited the $27.9 million fitness equipment company?Panatta Sports in Italy, the owner, Rudy Panatta, and the athlete, seemed to bond over their love for fitness. A recent video on Coleman?s YouTube channel displayed a fascinating workout session of the athlete and the businessman at the Pannata gyms.

The former bodybuilder was impressed with Panatta?s fitness, which led to an encouraging compliment for the owner. He hailed Panatta as being more shredded and fit than many youngsters of today, which humbled the businessman.

Ronnie Coleman recognized Rudy Pannata?s fitness quotient

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When speaking of fitness, there is little debate about the 59-year-old pro?s superior skills and talent that vaulted him to the top. Although riddled with several health issues now,?Coleman?is still trying his best to continue with his regime. However, after his encounter with the owner of Panatta Sports, who is also a fitness enthusiast, the two went on for a training session together, per the YouTube video on his channel.

After an upper-body workout, Rudy flexed his muscles and self-acknowledged his jacked physique at 72. He shared, “I don’t drink alcohol… I take care of my health; I?m 72 years old.”?Adding to his insight, the King chipped in a compliment for the millionaire businessman.

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Coleman said with the utmost humility,?72, but you look better than some 22-year-olds because you take care of your body. I’m trying to get there too, but?”?Rudy joined in and hailed the athlete,?“You are Ronnie Coleman!”?The meeting, in actuality, was an opportunity to devise a collaboration between Panatta Sports and Ronnie Coleman Signature Series.

Ronnie Coleman shakes hands with Panatta Sports

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A previous video showed Ronnie visiting Panatta for the first time after flying out to Italy all the way from the U.S. The athlete and his Signature Series team were thrilled to meet the leading gym equipment brand in the world and formulate an epic collaboration. The founder of the company, Rudy Panatta, explained his vision for the alliance briefly.

He expects that by shaking hands with the bodybuilding GOAT, Coleman, they will be able to become the “Rolls Royce of bodybuilding.”?Whereas, the CEO of the Signature Series, Brandon Hearn, claimed that they simply wanted to team with the best.

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Beginning as a mere business endeavor, the two greats have already bonded over their shared passion for workouts and fitness. What do you expect to see next from the two personalities? Tell us in the comments.