“Scary as Facing Staring Down a Lion”: Samson Dauda Sharing a Glimpse of His Mammoth Physique Entering 2023 Leaves the Bodybuilding World in a Frenzy

As the mega bodybuilding event of 2022, Mr. Olympia concluded, Samson Dauda was one of the names that stood out the most. Dauda exhibited an incredible show in his debut Mr. Olympia and missed the top five by just a spot. ‘The Nigerian Lion’ ranked sixth in his first Olympia outing. Before entering the new year, Dauda shared a flexing picture on Instagram which left the bodybuilding world astounded. Moreover, he gave a reason for the fans to think yet again before making any predictions for the upcoming year’s major competitions.

How impressive did he look in the Instagram post? Moreover, did he change the opinions of people towards himself, as the favorite for the upcoming competitions? What did the fans have to say? Let us have a look at the answers to all these.

Next big thing in the bodybuilding world?

After showing an extremely confident exhibition of his physique at his Mr. Olympia debut, Samson Dauda is aiming high for the next year. While looking at his future endeavors, the Nigerian bodybuilder recently posted his right arm flex on Instagram, which astounded the fans. He captioned the photo, “Eyes always on the prize! 😈 We stay hungry🔥🔥🔥.”

Watching his monstrous muscles, Dauda’s fans couldn’t stop but hail him as the champion already. Some fans unhesitantly picked him as the champion of the upcoming major competitions. They wrote, “Incoming Arnold champ 2023”, “Next Mr Olimpia 👏👏”, and “The Mr “⭕” is in sight complete focused for 2023💪🏽👍🏽👊🏽👌🏽.”

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Whereas others are seeing him as the next big thing in bodybuilding. They wrote, “🔥🔥🔥as scary as facing staring down a lion 🦁💪🏾💪🏾✊🏾✊🏾,” “Next big thing 🔥👏.” On the other hand, other fans showed their support for Dauda’s incredible physique by writing, “Yes sir. Get that W at the Arnold!!”, “We’re all behind u brother”, “2023 Arnold classic gonna be crazy 📈💪🏽.”

The excitement was genuine about finishing a successful debut

Samson Dauda couldn’t be anymore happier with his debut performance. He uploaded an Instagram video after the competition and expressed his feelings to his fans and followers. The 30-year-old looked extremely joyous with the result and was grateful for the support he received throughout his journey. He kept saying, “I am over the moon. I have never felt so happy, so grateful, so honored.”

Moreover, he concluded his speech and wrote a fine caption for his video. His words were, “Never ever in my wildest dreams, I would have dreamt of being Number 6 Best Bodybuilder in the world, let alone in my first ever @mrolympiallc ! Words cannot describe how I’m feeling and how proud I am of our achievement…”

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How much you liked Samson Dauda’s performance in Mr. Olympia 2022? Going further in 2023, do you think Dauda can win some big competitions and present a new contention? Leave your comments below!