There are several aspects a professional bodybuilder has to be careful about, the physical appearance being the primary one. Any act that affects the physique has the probability to hinder their ultimate performance at the competitions. By the same token, IFBB pro, Nick Walker went out and got himself a huge and conspicuous tattoo on his arm. He took to his Instagram to share a glimpse and flaunted the art on his toned arms.
Walker got it in California and was highly impressed by the result, per his caption. However, the same couldn’t be said for the fans as they slipped into the comments section to share a plethora of insights. Many fans were disappointed by his feat thinking it would be absolutely disastrous for his career as a bodybuilding icon.
Nick Walker gets a tattoo!
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The 28-year-old athlete shared the news with his fans only hours ago, expecting them to be thrilled. Sadly, that was not the case. Regardless, he flaunted his tattoo, a lion, stretched all over his inner forearm. “Shoutout to my guy @samchacontattoo for this lion!!!!!!!” he wrote in the caption while mentioning the artist. Besides that, The Mutant also urged his followers to get themselves inked by the artist if in the locale, as he was blown away by his skills.
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Thus, he added, “If your in the California area shoot this guy a message, he kills it!!!!!!” Apart from the fact that the huge tattoo might conceal his muscle definition during performances, fans had another point of concern.
A couple of fans were disappointed with the accuracy of the art and advised him that he could’ve chosen a way better artist. The video presented a close-up of the tattoo, zooming in to the details, while the tattoo artist did the final process.
Fans react to Nick Walker’s tattoo
In less than 7 hours, the video has amassed 384k views and 26.6k likes. One user elaborately expressed his concern, “I hope he doesn’t do anything that washes out an area. Career ending.” Moreover, the comment added their own similar experience around the 90s and claimed that it wasn’t a good idea to cover up a part of the body, given his profession. Another user pondered, “Won’t that hide detail @nick_walker39 obviously you’re at the highest level and mad respect”
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“Ngl I thought this was on his leg then I realized his arm then I realized oh sh*t his forearm, damn mutant literally,” a comment revealed. Whereas another comment seemed to warn him of the consequence, “I hope it’s a smart move. I don’t know of any Mr. Olympias that had tattoos.” “That’s what I’m saying. It’s clearly affected bumstead and his placings. Lol,” a user opined.
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