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In recent times, the “Natty or Not” debate has swept across Instagram, sparking conversations about the truthfulness of fitness accomplishments while splitting followers, bodybuilding athletes, and experts in the field. Shifting from support to opposition, this contentious issue has not only brought forth critical inquiries regarding the validity of impressive physiques, but also shed light on the involvement of performance-enhancing substances. 

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Recently, renowned bodybuilder and social media personality Kenny C Boulet, popularly known as Kenny Ko, stirred controversy with a video he shared on Instagram. In the video, the influencer showcased a young bodybuilder with an impressive physique who claimed to be a natural athlete. Kenny, also the founder of the popular YouTube series, ‘Natty or Not,’ voiced his skepticism and criticized the bodybuilder, urging him to stop being a “fake natty.”

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Kenny KO takes a stand: Calling out young bodybuilder’s natural status

The video featured Oumar Sylla, a 20-year-old athlete, and 4x European champion, flaunting his unbelievable physique. The text accompanying the video claimed that the IFBB pro is a natural bodybuilder weighing 74kg.

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However, Kenny was quick to express his doubts, stating, “0% chance, sorry to bust your bubble.” He adamantly called for honesty, urging the 20-year-old to stop lying about his natural status. The YouTuber even went as far as offering to fly out and personally test Oumar if he was willing.

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The social media personality has gained fame and a massive following on YouTube by creating content centered around bodybuilders and their claims of naturalness. He conducts interviews and scrutinizes athletes to determine whether they are using performance-enhancing substances. Despite his criticism of Oumar’s claims, the 53-year-old did acknowledge the young bodybuilder’s incredible physique.

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According to Kenny, countless individuals use steroids, but they manage to maintain a natural appearance. This phenomenon has sparked his determination to uncover the truth behind such claims. His willingness to personally assess athletes in person demonstrates his commitment to exposing those who deceive their followers.

However, one thing is certain: Kenny KO’s quest for honesty and integrity within the bodybuilding community will continue to captivate audiences and provoke conversations about the use of performance-enhancing substances in the pursuit of achieving an impressive physique.

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Jaishin J is an American sportswriter at EssentiallySports. He has a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail. Jaishin holds a Master's degree in Journalism and has honed his skills as a content creator during his one year as a Jr Content Executive and five years as a freelance content writer and video producer. When he's not working, Jaishin indulges in his interests, such as following the latest developments in UFC and bodybuilding. With his diverse skill set and unwavering enthusiasm, Jaishin is poised to make his mark in the world of content creation.

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