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King Ronnie Coleman has ruled the stage of the biggest bodybuilding contest for nearly a decade. However, it is no news that before becoming the King of the bodybuilding world, Coleman was a police officer. In fact, even after his initial success at the Olympia, Coleman continued his job at the police departments. It wasn’t until much later when a new department chief came in that Coleman was forced to choose one of his two careers. The rest is history. So, why talk about the past now?

Well, recently, Coleman shared the trailer of the upcoming episode of his podcast wherein he was talking about his former career. As Coleman reflected on those days, fans couldn’t help but create a mental picture. Safe to suffice, the King’s fans are creative and wild, at the same time.

Ronnie Coleman talks about his former career

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Yesterday, Ronnie Coleman took to his Instagram to announce that the upcoming episode of Nothing but a Podcast, will drop on Monday. The episode features Derek Lunsford as the main guest. During the podcast, the duo talks about their workouts, Lunsford’s preparations for the 2023 Mr. Olympia, and Coleman’s views on his career.

While talking to Lunsford, Coleman reflected on how bodybuilding was his calling. At one point in his past, people were astonished to see how he juggled between two professions. However, Ron always reassured them that he loved what he was doing because if he didn’t, he wouldn’t be where he is now.

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Furthermore, in the caption, Coleman urged his fans to look forward to the upcoming episode. However, it was interesting to see how Coleman’s fans were enchanted by something else altogether!

Fans drool over Officer Coleman

As Coleman’s former career was brought to light, fans couldn’t help but imagine what it’d have been like if Coleman didn’t quit his job. Sharing what they’d have done, one fan commented, “I’d just drive to the police department and turn myself in.” Another one wrote, “Imagine having prime Ronnie chasing after you.”

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A third fan added, “imagine getting pulled over by ronnie.” Including Coleman’s iconic line, a fan added, “Ronnie cop pull you over: you go fast? I: yeahhh buddyy.” Hinting at Coleman’s strong persona, one user wrote, “I’m sure Ronnie calmed down a lot of situations just by showing up.”

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Though Ronnie Coleman is no longer a cop or a professional bodybuilder, it is commendable to see how he values both professions even after decades.