A year ago, Samson Dauda walked onto the Olympia stage at around 282 pounds and finished fourth. On Saturday he weighed 310, won the finals round outright and missed the Sandow by two points. The 2024 ...

The annual 2026 Mr. Olympia contest is lighting up Las Vegas from September 24-27. In a September 24 post, bodybuilding legends Flex Wheeler and Lee Haney backed Samson Dauda to win the contest. It’s ...

Nick Walker has won Mr. Olympia for the first time, earning the Sandow Trophy and defeating three former champions along the way.

The 2026 Mr. Olympia title is up for grabs in just 10 days. In a September 14 video, coach Chris Aceto weighed Dauda’s chances and revealed the biggest strength working in his favor. Dauda has already ...

The 2026 Mr. Olympia brought one of the more tightly contested Open competitions we've seen in recent memory. Nick Walker rallied from last year's sixth-place finish to claim the Sandow Trophy, but ...

Derek Lunsford defends the Sandow against Andrew Jacked, Samson Dauda, Nick Walker and a deep 2026 Mr. Olympia Men’s Open field.

2024 Mr. Olympia winner Samson Dauda said he once struggled to gain weight and build muscle. Eating more home-cooked meals and whole foods helped him gain size and strength to compete. His workouts ...