Ronnie Coleman, the eight-time winner of Mr. Olympia, has, without a doubt, developed a good sense of the sport. The bodybuilding icon released a YouTube video where he predicted the winner of Mr. Olympia 2022. He also predicted the top 10 contenders for the event.
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Coleman is “The King” of bodybuilding because he elevated the standards for the sport when he entered it. He shares the record for winning the most Mr. Olympia titles with Lee Haney. Although retired, Coleman and his insights still hold prominence in bodybuilding.
Ronnie Coleman predicts the 2022 Mr. Olympia winner
Coleman believes Big Ramy will be defending the Mr. Olympia title for the third time this year. He went as far as congratulating Big Ramy on his win. “So, Big Ramy, congrats on your third Olympia, my friend. I think you’re going to take it again,” said Ronnie Coleman.
Ronnie Coleman claims that no one is big enough to challenge Big Ramy. In the video, Ronnie praised his physique, especially his v-taper and shoulders. “He’s probably going to win his third Olympia this year; he’s got pretty much everything it takes to take it, and nobody going to outsize him,” said Ronnie.
Other predictions that Ronnie made
This was not the first time Ronnie made his predictions about Mr. Olympia 2022. He commented that Derek Lunsford and Nick Walker are eligible wild cards entering the competition this year. He also added that Big Ramy would likely retain the Mr. Olympia title for three to four years.
The Mr. Olympia 2022 is around 10 weeks away, and several new athletes have entered the competition. One of those is Andrew Jacked, the two times Pro show winner.
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Coleman’s biggest rival, Jay Cutler, believes Mr. Olympia 2022 would be one of the best competitions ever. He made this judgment based on the recent influx of newer talent. However, Coleman does not think the results would be much different from last year’s.
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