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Thread: Modern Bodybuilding, Is The Era Of The Mass Monster Dead?

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    Quote Originally Posted by < <Samson> > View Post
    The good ol' days of winning by default
    7 times Mr Olympia too .. lol . Arnold had it made. Phil Heath gets all the hate , but that dude had to battle every year with lots of guys bigger then him.
    some years Arnold won just by default
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    Quote Originally Posted by GearHeaded View Post
    pretty sure they created more divisions to get more competitors and ultimately more $ . its a business first and foremost. Promoters at national events are charging competitors upwards of $500 entry fees. if you can add in a division that brings in 100 more competitors, thats $50,000 more in their pockets.. plus you now have more competitors bringing in more of their family and friends attending the event.

    its all about the $$$

    some of the Olympias that Arnold won, there were only a half dozen competitors . total. for the whole damn show


    And some of the National shows are pulling in over a thousand competitors. Some in multiple divisions so multiple entry fees. Imagine the $$$
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