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Arnold Schwarzenegger left his hometown in Thal, Austria, to pursue bodybuilding in America. But time projected him as an iconic bodybuilder destined to make the sport popular. His 7x Mr. Olympia-winning- physique inspired many to take up bodybuilding. Now the 75-year-old actor is cheering people to take up fitness through his newsletter, Arnold Pump Club.

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Since its debut this January, the newsletter reached many fitness enthusiasts and helped transform lives. Now, there is the newest addition to the ever-growing family of the Arnold Pump Club.

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An NFL icon subscribed to the newsletter by Arnold Schwarzenegger

JJ Watt is well-known among the football community as one of the all-time greatest defensive linemen in the sport’s history. However, to reach such great heights, the Houston Texans’ defensive end used to train rigorously. His day starts early, with a long warm-up session before training with free weights.

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The football icon is a passionate athlete who loves to train and continues to do so. However, this time around, the 34-year-old athlete wants some tips from the bodybuilding icon Arnold Schwarzenegger. So, he subscribed to the newsletter for The Austrian Oak’s fitness strategy. JJ Watt shared his picture acing a weighted squat which drew The Terminator icon’s attention. He left a pumped-up emoji in the comment section.

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JJ Watt replied to the 75-year-old’s appreciative comment and revealed, “just following the newsletter.” Arnold Pump Club is leaving a great impression on subscribers as the 7x Mr. Olympia legend simplifies the fitness mantra for his followers. Earlier, the bodybuilding legend shared an inspirational story of a cancer survivor who got influenced by Arnie’s newsletter.

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The Austrian Oak shared an inspirational story of a woman with his fitness tribe

Apart from helping fitness enthusiasts with motivation and direction, the Arnold Pump Club has become a cornerstone of interaction between Arnie and his fitness “village”. The Predator star never loses an opportunity to share the inspiring stories of his subscribers on the platform.

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He once narrated a story of a cancer survivor, Cathy, who had undergone “eleven cancer-related surgeries.” She also suffered from steady joint pain because of the treatment and took to fitness to ease her pain. Arnold Pump Club further motivated the survivor to take up 10,000 steps daily.

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Having led a fascinating and unparalleled career in the first three-quarters of his life, Arnie aims to build the best fitness community in his fourth quarter. And the newest addition of NFL star JJ Watt reflects the mark Arnold Schwarzenegger left on the sports community with his fitness legacy.

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Etha Bindu Rani

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Etha Bindu Rani is a Bodybuilding Writer at Essentially Sports. Her coverage of athletes like Chris Bumstead and Arnold Schwarzenegger has always garnered healthy traction. But as good as that has been, it cannot hold a candle to her columns on the long-term effects of pumping iron and the use of PEDs in the fitness industry. Her articles have been analytical and thorough, often provoking debates amidst the online fitness community. Despite having nearly 1000 articles under her belt, Bindu promises that her journey has only just begun.

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