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“Next Mr. Olympia”, Samson Dauda Fans Make Bold Predictions for ‘The Nigerian Lion’ After His Insane Physique Update Blows Up the Internet

Published 03/14/2024, 11:19 PM EDT

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Only a few hours are left for bout two of the most anticipated battles. Samson Dauda is all set to face his rival, the current Arnold Classic Champion, Hadi Choopan, for the second time. The Persian Lion defeated the Nigerian at Columbus in an intense showdown. But Samson Dauda is back and all set to give tougher competition to the latter.

Dauda recently posted an image on his official Instagram account showing his physique for the competition. The image displays his hard work and dedication. As a reaction to the post, fans were left stunned by an improved physique and also made predictions for the Nigerian Lion.

Samson Dauda gives a glimpse of his physique beforehand

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Dauda is all set for the Arnold Classic UK. He came fully prepared, working on all of his weak areas. The social media post showcased his much better conditioning than before; the chest seemed more full and round. The veins were easily noticeable through his paper-thin skin, and the separation lines and his abs were on point. With that, it looks like Dauda is all set to give Choopan a challenging competition at the Arnold Classic UK.

Despite having health issues earlier, Samson Dauda’s physique is to the point of showcasing his unwavering commitment to the sport and improving himself. The Nigerian Lion has also parted ways with his former coach, Milos Sarcev, after being dethroned by the Persian Wolf at the Arnold Classic in 2024.

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He is entering the Arnold Classic with his wife, Marlena Gustowska, as a mentor. Additionally, Samson’s wife is maintaining his peak bulk and training him for the show. The image posted showcased that Dauda is well-maintained, well-trained, and all set for a fierce battle. He captioned the post,” Walk by faith, not by sight,” hinting at an intense battle of strength at the Classic. Fans were there to support him and make bold predictions for the Nigerian Lion. 

 

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Fans make bold predictions for the Nigerian Lion

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One fan commented on the picture and said,” Definition of bodybuilding in one picture.” Another commented on Dauda’s physique and wrote,” Looking insane! Such an impressive physique.” Among all these comments, one admirer made a bold prediction and wrote,” The next Mr. Olympia!.”

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One user praised the Nigerian Lion’s physique and wrote,” I don’t care what anyone says; this is peak aesthetic bodybuilding in todays era.” One of the followers commented on Dauda representing the name of pro bodybuilding and said,” You give to PRO bodybuilding the best name champ!” Lastly, one compared the Nigerian Lion to a famous anime character, Mr. Oliva, from the show Baki and commented,” Lookin like Oliva from Baki straight up.”

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Despite facing health issues and having no coach, Dauda is all set to enter the Arnold Classic UK. His physique speaks for itself, showing his hard work and dedication. What are your thoughts? Can he beat Hadi Choopan with his current physique? Let us know in the comments. 

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Karan Yadav

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Karan Yadav is a Bodybuilding writer at Essentially Sports. His journey to the bodybuilding realm started during the lockdown, where he found inspiration and dedication from those engaged in the sport. A stickler for fitness tips, Karan keenly follows his idols Chris Bumstead and Mike O’Hearn for covering the information they give out through their social media.
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