Since its inception in 2016, The Classic Physique division has become one of the most competitive bodybuilding divisions ever. While each year, every other bodybuilder tries to push their limits five-time Mr. Olympia Chris Bumstead has held on to the title for the last five years. Now, as the Super Bowl of bodybuilding approaches, another Classic Physique bodybuilder is out to get CBum, French bodybuilder, Stephane Matala.

The bodybuilder hasn’t secured his Olympia qualification yet but has high hopes for the upcoming Mr. Big Evolution Pro Portugal show scheduled for July 7. Matala was the runner-up of the show in 2023. But this time he has improved and aims to win the show. His latest physique update is a reminder that one shouldn’t take the bodybuilder lightly. 

Bodybuilding Instagram page “bisandtris” recently shared a video snippet of the Classic Physique bodybuilder. Matala has been regularly posting updates, and the refinements he has made in recent times are easily noticeable. In the video, one could see Matala starting his posing regimen with the most muscular and front double biceps pose.

The striations and separation lines on the French bodybuilder’s quads and chest were up to the mark. He had unmatched symmetry on both his biceps. On top of that, Matala’s abs grabbed attention with their exceptional conditioning.

The young bodybuilder’s shoulders were also in good shape, giving him a broader frame. After getting a glimpse of the updates, fans couldn’t help but drool over the French bodybuilder’s aesthetics.

Unmatched symmetry leads to great aesthetics, think fans

The unmatched symmetry of the young bodybuilder has attained a new spot in fans’ hearts. Witnessing his gains, a fan of the bodybuilder wrote, “Bro is the literal definition of Aesthetic.” His legs were fully developed, and this got the fans’ attention. A fan mentioned that his “Leg separations are insane.“

A user made a bold statement and declared Matala’s physique “the best classic physique ever.” Among these admirers, one was so impressed by the size and proportion of the French bodybuilder. “He’s got such a classic physique,” said the admirer. “But I think he will need to go to the open to see his true potential,” added the fan.

The French bodybuilder is all set for the Big Evolution Pro Show in 2024. As has improved since last year, do you think he might win a ticket to compete on the Olympia stage? Let us know in the comments.