So friends, welcome to today’s new blog and today I have brought a lot of updates from the international bodybuilding world.
Friends, the pre-judging of Mr Olympia 2025 men’s open bodybuilding has been completed and now we are going to talk about its results.
Its updates and along with that the winner of our 212 division has also been announced, we will talk about that too in this blog, so friends, without any delay let’s start today’s blog.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF HADI CHOPAN
So friends, let’s talk about our first bodybuilder and here the first bodybuilder to come is Hadi Chopan. Hadi Chopan comes down on the stage of Mr. Olympia and how he looked.
How did Hadi Chopan get conditioned during pre-judging. First of all, Hadi Chopan hits the front double bicep pose here in which it can be seen how big his lats are looking and his waist is looking small.
So his waist is not big as it can be seen in the updates that many people were complaining about Hadi Chopan’s waist.
Now Hadi Chopan looks so sharp and He was looking conditioned, we will compare him with other bodybuilders, we will talk about him in the next blog.
So friends, this was some presentation of the hadi chopan
FIRST IMPRESSION OF URS KALECINSKI
So friends, after Hadi Chopan, here comes another bodybuilder, URS Kalecinski, a proven men’s open bodybuilding player with a classic physique.
His pro debut was going to happen in Mr Olympia open bodybuilding and here is how URS Kalecinski looked, I saw URS Kalecinski here in off conditioning.
I was not seeing that separation, that detail in his body for which URS Kalecinski is known, although in the first impression, URS Kalecinski’s arms were looking quite big.
He has added size to his arms from the last competition, URS Kalecinski’s whole effort was to get a fuller version in this one Olympia and here is It can be seen that URS Kalecinski has entered Mr Olympia.
Next year we will have to see what changes URS Kalecinski actually brings inside it, currently it is looking fine here but conditioning wise the URS Kalecinski is looking off.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF MARTIN FITZWATER
So friends, after URS Kalesinski, Martin Fitzwater can be seen here and Martin was telling here that he was going to bring a next level package and such a package which we people have not seen till now.
So how he was looking here, we got to see really rounder muscles from Martin Fitzwater, Martin Fitzwater is looking good in comparison to last year.
And quite a delt dominating physique was visible in him, these are some first impressions of Martin Fitzwater.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF VITALIY UGOLNIKOV (GOODVITO)
So friends, after Martin Fitzwater, Vitaliy Ugolnikov, aka Goodvito, was going to be making his pro Olympia debut.
And how Vitaliy Ugolnikov looked here. Vitaliy Ugolnikov came here in amazing shape. There was separation visible in his quads.
Vitaliy Ugolnikov looked quite confident here. Looking at him, it didn’t seem like this was his first Olympia.
It seemed like he had competed before. And that thing was clearly visible in his confidence. So friends, this is a first impression of Vitaliy Ugolnikov.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF NICK WALKER
So friends, after Vitaliy Ugolnikov, here we can see another mass monster named Nick Walker. The mutant has arrived on stage and the first pose he hits here is the front double bicep pose.
And within the front double bicep pose, Nick Walker’s arms were looking absolutely next level. However, his quads were not as impressive as his arms.
That dominance was not visible in his quads and overall body. I feel that Nick Walker missed his peak. His conditioning looked quite soft here.
However, here you can spot a lighting issue like freaky Nick Walker in his updates. We could not see those who were visible inside here on the stage.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF WILLIAM BONAC
So friends, after Nick Walker, William Bonac the OG comes on the stage and here he is competing with young bodybuilders, there is respect for him.
Although here William Bonac is not in his prime, he is not competing with his best body, but still there is a lot of respect for him, here he is competing under Mr Olympia and later I will tell you under which callout he comes.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF ANDREW JACKED
So friends, after William Bonac, your favorite and my favorite, the Monalisa of bodybuilding, Andrew Jacked, comes on stage.
His first impression is something like this: Andrew jacked upper body looks quite fuller and round here. Andrew Jacked did not appear flat here like he did last year.
I want to tell you especially that his muscles look quite round here. You can see the shoulders. Andrew Jacked’s rear delts are visible separately. Then he shows his back.
Here, Andrew Jacked is looking more impressive with his upper body. The size he is showing on his upper body accordingly, his quads are of that size.
He is not able to do it with his upper body, this is the first impression of Andrew Jacked and finally he has surprised the people and you people are going to enjoy listening to which callout he has come in.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF BEHROUZ TABANI
So friends, after Andrew Jacked, Behrouz Tabani comes on the stage. Friends, Behrouz Tabani has finally come from Iran and what impression do we get to see of him, I am going to tell you that.
Behrouz Tabani is known for his symmetry and his proportions, so he brought that thing there, it was going to be his first ever Olympia and finally he has made his.
Olympia pro debut after 4 years and he had waited for 4 years to compete on the stage of Mr. Olympia.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF BRANDON CURRY
So friends, after Behrouz Tabani, the next bodybuilder we can see here is Brandon Curry, he has been the champion of 2019.
Here’s how Brandon looks. First impression of Brandon. I liked it quite well. He has been coming off the Olympians for quite a few years.
Here, finally, we got to see a great physique from Brandon. Brandon was silent in his preparation. So friends, this is the first impression of Brandon Curry.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF NECKZILLA
So friends, after Brandon Curry, Neckzilla is seen on the stage here and friends, let me tell you that he is also going to make his pro debut in Olympia.
Neckzilla, who is known for his monster and freaky size, many experts have told him that it will take time for him to add proportions in that symmetry lane and here it can be seen that his quads.
Though they look very heavy, but that separation and detail is not visible, the Olympia level or professional level separation is not visible in his quads, so this is the first impression of Neckzilla.
FIRST IMPRESSION OF DEREK LUNSFORD & SAMSON DAUDA
So friends, after Neckzilla, Derek Lunsford comes on the stage here and Derek Lunsford’s first impression here is that when he comes on here, many people who were watching Olympia live were praising Derek Lunsford.
And how many people came on, we will talk about that later. So friends, finally after Derek Lunsford, here comes Samson Dauda.
​The current Mr Olympia champion, and he has come to defend his title. The first impression of Samson Dauda seems to be very impressive.
Samson Dauda came conditioned. Samson Dauda looked quite good from the front. Let’s talk about Samson Dauda’s back.
Friends, here we can see a slight size deficiency on Samson Dauda’s back, but the Arnold classic version of this one came more conditioned. So friends, this is the first impression from the side of Samson Dauda.
FIRST CALLOUT TOP 6 BODYBUILDERS
So friends, let’s talk about the callouts. Our first callout includes Hadi Chopan, Martin Fitzwater, Andrew Jacked, Nick Walker, Derek Lunsford, and Samson Dauda.
Here we have six callouts. Here Derek Lunsford can be seen in the center with Samson Dauda and Hedi Chopan. So I can safely say that Derek has made a comeback here.
Shortly after that, the Olympians switch the placings of Martin Fitzwater and Andrew Jacks, and Andrew Jacks comes in.
Next, Nick Walker comes in between Nick and Derek Lunsford. And here you can see that Andrew Jacked is telling to Nick Walker to move back a bit.
Brother, he is standing very far ahead and he says the same thing to Derek Lunsford also, so friends, these are some conversations between Andrew Jacked and Derek Lunsford.
FINAL CALLOUT TOP 4 BODYBUILDERS
So friends, now let’s talk directly about the final callout. Our top 4 bodybuilders are going to be Andrew Jacked, Samson Dauda, ​​Hadi Choppan and Derek Lunsford.
The judges have placed these 4 bodybuilders at the absolute top. This makes me the happiest watching Andrew Jacked. My dream was that Andrew Jacked would compete in the top callouts.
Andrew Jacked go to the second callout or the last callout. But now finally we can see that Andrew Jacked has come in the top callouts.
In final callout, Samson Dauda and Hadi Choppan can be seen in the middle, while Derek Lunsford or Andrew Jacked It can be seen on the left and right.
So friends, this is something that matters about the pre-judging of Mr. Olympia 2025 men’s open bodybuilding.
CONCLUSION OF ALL THE MR OLYMPIA 2025 PRE JUDGING UPDATES
So friends, this was the complete breakdown of the Mr. Olympia 2025 Men’s Open Bodybuilding Pre-Judging – a moment where every athlete put their entire career on the line.
This year’s pre-judging stage truly became a war zone – with beasts like Derek Lunsford, Samson Dauda, ​​Hadi Choopan, and Andrew Jacked facing off against each other. Every pose, every transition, and every expression screamed one thing – “This is Olympia level.”
Derek Lunsford shocked the entire crowd with his comeback, showing the most complete version of himself in terms of both conditioning and proportion. Samson Dauda, ​​on the other hand, proved his status as the reigning champion, his maturity and muscular roundness clearly dominating the stage.
Hadi Choopan also stole the show with his trademark grainy conditioning and hard look, and his aggressive posing style brought a lot of energy to the stage. But the biggest surprise entry was Andrew Jacked, who finally silenced his critics and secured his place in the top callout – a huge milestone for his career.
All eyes are now on the Finals – where it will be decided who will become the Mr. Olympia 2025 Men’s Open Champion. Will Derek Lunsford reclaim his title and start a new era? Or will Samson Dauda defend his crown and strengthen his legacy?
Or will a dark horse like Andrew Jacked or Hadi Choopan surprise the world? This battle isn’t just about physique, it’s about mindset – the one who is prepared both mentally and physically will win. What do you think, brothers – who will win this year’s Olympia crown?
Be sure to leave your opinion in the comments below, because bodybuilding isn’t just a sport – it’s a brotherhood where every fan’s view matters.
Meet friends with Mr. Olympia 2025 Finals Review, where we will cover the final placings, judges’ decisions and every shocking moment of the stage in detail.
