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From being bullied for his lanky physique to becoming an accomplished bodybuilder, Noel Deyzel has come a long way. He has gathered an astonishing amount of following on various platforms because of his fitness regime. However, it wasn’t easy for the 38-year-old bodybuilder to reach the pinnacle of success in his life. Deyzel credits his success to his hardworking mother who left no stone unturned in helping him achieve his dream.

Recently, the bodybuilder got emotional upon meeting his mother after nearly a year. With the South African bodybuilder now based in Dubai, his hectic schedule had left him with little time to see his mother. However, following the recent reunion, Deyzel shared a post thanking his mother for her contributions.

Noel Deyzel and his mother’s heartwarming reunion

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On 30th April 2023, the 320lbs beast, Noel Deyzel took to his Instagram to share a video and photos from his endearing reunion with his mother. The video Deyzel had shared captured the exact moment the mother-son duo met at the airport. Whereas, the photos featured them walking together out of the airport or striking a pose at the gym.

Narrating their story in the caption, the bodybuilder wrote, “I haven’t seen my Mom in almost 1 year🥲 so I flew her to Dubai to come and visit me for a bit!” Furthermore, he recalled how his mother struggled to provide for him and his sister due to financial difficulties. Deyzel added, “Me and my Mom have been through so much together. She raised me and my sister on her own, working two jobs to get us through school.”

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He ended his message by adding that his aim in life is to make his mother proud. Deyzel’s candid confession shows where he gets his never-give-up attitude from.

Found his purpose after losing all hopes

In another one of his Instagram posts, Deyzel once opened up about one of the darkest times of his life. It was when he had torn his biceps. He clarified it wasn’t the hardest time because of the physical damage but the mental setback he faced at the time. The bodybuilder had felt like his world was crashing down.

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He even thought that the injury would end his bodybuilding career. All his efforts up till that point were about to go down in the ditch. However, when faced with the roadblock, Deyzel took some time to rethink his life’s purpose. In 2020, he concluded it was time to make his content more purposeful. The influencer who now enjoys a massive following on content creation platforms decided that making a positive difference in his viewer’s emotional state would be worth his efforts.

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Though it started with just a few thousand views, Deyzel now has over 3 million followers. Noel Deyzel believes “it’s always the setbacks that propel us forward.” Just like his mother didn’t give up on him when he was a kid, Deyzel didn’t give up on himself as an adult. Instead, he fought through the adversities and paved a new path for himself.