“That Was So Funny”: Lee Haney Recalled Winning His 8th Olympia, Despite a Re-Match Request From His Biggest Rival That Year 

Have a look at the bodybuilding legend Dorian Yates asking Lee Haney for a rematch after ending as a runner-up. Yates and Lee Haney are two of the greatest ever bodybuilders. Lee Haney has 8 Mr. Olympia titles, while as Yates has six. Dorian Yates began his reign on the bodybuilding world after Lee Haney retired. However, Yates had begun challenging the dominance of Lee Haney in the twilight of his career. Explore Lee Haney reminiscing about his competition with Dorian Yates. 

Lee Haney recounts his last Yates encounter 

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Respectfully remembering Yates, Lee Haney said, “So that last Olympia was my best. But guess what? It had to be the best because Dorian was there.

Dorian Yates tried to challenge Lee Haney and asked for a rematch. Haney was more interested in saying goodbye to the game. He recounted, “I am going fishing, man. That was so funny. Let somebody else fight with those youngsters. I’m out of here!”

Admiration of Dorian Yates for Lee Haney


Earlier Yates posted a picture of Lee Haney and captioned it, “I saw Lee guest pose in England and he was an inspiration to me, big guy and a family man. I had my son, Lewis, so he was an inspiration in that way as all the other guys were single… so I’m a fan now.” 

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Master the art of a quick and peaceful sleep

Just sleep faster,
I would recommend.

- ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER 

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