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1981 PRO UNIVERSE

ContestsJune 6, 2025103Views 0Likes 0Comments

Brighton Le Sands Hotel in Sydney was the venue for 1981 IFBB Pro-Universe Contest. With a great line-up including overseas contestants the calibre of Dennis Tinerino, Tony Pearson, Carlos Rodrigues, Hubert Metz, Johnny Fuller, Steve Davis, Don Ross, Australia's own Roger Walker and Victoria's Graeme Lancefield. Bertil Fox was a late withdrawal from the contest…

Tony Pearson The Lean Machine

TrainingJanuary 24, 2025297Views 0Likes 0Comments

Tony Pearson share the routine he uses to build his magnificent shoulder. Source: MuscleMag International (April 1985) Page #89 - MuscleMag International (Apr 1985) Page #90 - MuscleMag International (Apr 1985) Page #91 - MuscleMag International (Apr 1985) Page #92 - MuscleMag International (Apr 1985) Page #93 - MuscleMag International (Apr 1985)

Dennis Tinnerino Wins Pro Am Universe

ContestsJanuary 17, 2025417Views 0Likes 0Comments

A fantastic contest report on the 1981 IFBB Pro Mr Universe. Dennis Tinerino would narrowly take the title ahead of Roger Walker. The magnificent Tony Pearson would take third. Both Bill Pearl and the injured Bertil Fox would guest pose whilst Arnold Schwarzenegger would provide the seminar of the century. Source: Paul Graham's Australasian Muscle…

Making of Mr America

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Tony Pearson opens up and discusses the approach he used to win the Mr America title. Source: Muscle Builder / Power (July 1979) Page #32 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #33 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979) Page #101 -Muscle Bulilder Power (Jul 1979)

NABBA 1980 Mr Universe Contest

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An excellent report on the 1980 NABBA Mr Universe. Tony Pearson would win the Professional title. Whilst Bill Richardson would win his class and the overall amateur title. Other class winners were Eddie Miller and Graham Brogden. Source: Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #22 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page #23 - Muscular Development (Feb 1981) Page…

IFBB Pro World Championship

ContestsApril 1, 2024400Views 1Like 0Comments

What a competition! Mohamed Makkawy would dominate the free posing round to come from behind to win the 1983 IFBB Pro World Championships ahead of Greg DeFerro and Lee Haney (making his professional debut). The field of 16 boasted no less than 8 Mr America's, 2 Mr internationals and 9 Mr Universe titleholders. THIS ARTICLE…

The Montreal Grand Prix Final

ContestsMarch 13, 2024324Views 0Likes 0Comments

Boyer Coe narrowly beats out Al Beckles to win the 1981. Unfortunately, for Beckles the wrong posing music was played during his free posing routine. This oversight might have cost him the title. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #5 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #6 - Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982) Page #7 - Bodybuilding Monthly…

1984 Gallery of Olympians: New York

ContestsMarch 13, 2024299Views 0Likes 0Comments

A pictorial record of the top 12 in the 1984 Mr Olympia Source: Muscle & Co (Feb 1985) Page #64 - Muscle & Co. (Feb 1985) Page #65 - Muscle & Co. (Feb 1985) Page #66 - Muscle & Co. (Feb 1985) Page #67 - Muscle & Co. (Feb 1985) Page #68 - Muscle &…

The Dawn of a New Age…. The Return of a Myth

ContestsFebruary 17, 2024374Views 0Likes 0Comments

Serge Nubret's WABBA was born to provide the Professional Bodybuilder with an alternative to the IFBB stronghold on bodybuilding. This contest Flash Report of the 1980 Pro event brough together an array of stars (Oliva and Szkalak to name a few). The report also provides a message from Serge Nubret to the bodybuilding community which…

The Grand Prix Montreal a different angle

ContestsFebruary 11, 2024236Views 0Likes 0Comments

The contest report for the 1981 World Grand Prix Final. The event was held in Montreal Canada and Boyer Coe would edge out Albert Beckles for the title. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou to Jason for his contribution. Source: MuscleMag International (Sep1982) Page #24 - MuscleMag International (Sep 1982) Page #25…

Atlantic City IFBB World Championships

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The contest report for the 1982 IFBB World Championships. The event was held in Atlantic City and Albert Beckles would edge out Boyer Coe for the title. 1960's legend Harold Poole was also in the competition. THIS ARTICLE WAS PROVIDED BY JASON BENNIE, HAWAII, USA. Thankyou to Jason for his contribution. Source: MuscleMag International (Sep1982)…

Nice One Cincinnati! Mr America 1978

ContestsJanuary 16, 2024526Views 0Likes 0Comments

On Saturday evening, September the 2nd, bodybuilding aficionados from across the United States jammed into the majestic Cincinnati Music Hall auditorium to witness the main event in the realm of muscledom...the crowning of a new Mr. America. Tony Pearson would prevail and take the crown over other class winners Ron Teufel and Manual Perry. Source:…

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1981 PRO UNIVERSE

Tony Pearson The Lean Machine

Dennis Tinnerino Wins Pro Am Universe

Making of Mr America

NABBA 1980 Mr Universe Contest

IFBB Pro World Championship

The Montreal Grand Prix Final

1984 Gallery of Olympians: New York

The Dawn of a New Age…. The Return of a Myth

The Grand Prix Montreal a different angle

Atlantic City IFBB World Championships

Nice One Cincinnati! Mr America 1978

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