Ronnie Coleman has cemented his name as the king of bodybuilding and is also known as King Coleman with 8 Mr. Olympia titles in his bag. However, this glory was achieved not alone but through the help of other competitors and mentors. Coleman acknowledges and credits the people who helped him through his journey and now he has also credited Flex Wheeler as the ultimate mentor for his success.

The Hall of Famer who was bestowed with the Arnold Classic Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021, has taken the name of The Sultan of Symmetry as his main guide and, fans were excited in the comments and Andrew Jacked was surprised in the video. 

Ronnie Coleman became the King with the help of the Sultan

In their latest Instagram video which was a snippet from a longer YouTube video of Coleman training with Andrew Jacked, he spoke about how Flex Wheeler was the one who helped him become who he is. According to the King, Wheeler was the one who taught him everything that he knew.

Andrew Jack assumed that it would have been Kevin Levrone however it was Wheeler from the start. Coleman narrated, “Think it was 94 was on tour he had just win the Arnold Classic. I’m like man I need to find out what he’s doing shoot!” He also described one of his amazing treats since childhood where he used to learn from the smartest guys in class in school and implemented the same in bodybuilding as well. 

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The former Policeman said, “So I’m like I’m a do the same thing with Flex. I did go to Flex’s room like, “man what are you doing?” He told me I did exactly what he said to a T.” He even credited his first Olympia win to the Sultan of Symmetry, even when he knew he was going to stand right beside his mentor on the stage one day. The fans gave their comments regarding this under the video.

Fans show their enthusiasm

Coleman captioned the video with, “@officialflexwheeler taught me everything I knew about bodybuilding when I first started in the 90’s! 🎥 Full Story and @andrewjacked workout are now Live on YouTube.” Wheeler wasted no time in commenting on his heartfelt message and wrote, “The King @ronniecoleman8 ✊🏾.” 

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A fan hilariously said, “Sooo… You’ve been on since ‘93 against what you’ve told everyone for decades 🥲 Good thing almost everyone already knew 😂.” Coleman politely but firmly commented, “Yeah Buddy!!! Giving credit to those who taught me everything I know. Ain’t no shame in my game. Just being honest, I have no reason to lie. I love you bro but you already know that.” One fan then chimed in with, “Ronnie looking bigger.” Coleman never forgets to pay credit where it’s due and has always appreciated the guidance he got from everyone. 

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