feature-image

Getty

feature-image

Getty

The use of steroids is strictly prohibited in MMA, and the rules have gotten even more strict since USADA has takeover. A fighter can be tested anytime, anywhere, and if any prohibited substance is found in their system, then the athlete has to face consequences. 

Terrell Owens holding Dude Wipes XL

Watch What’s Trending Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

However, the case is different when it comes to bodybuilding. There are no restrictions on the use of anabolic steroids to enhance performance and increase muscle mass while decreasing body fat. 

ADVERTISEMENT

Arnold Schwarzenegger Called Out by a Man on Street 

Arnold Schwarzenegger, who’s openly accepted using steroids, was attacked by a man who claimed to be a UFC fighter. The man said, “Arnold, I have one question. Why do you promote steroid use?” 

ADVERTISEMENT

article-image

Getty

He further added, “I don’t get it, I don’t understand because for me I wanna get everybody naturally”. He also clarifies himself and says, “I’m not against you, Arnold.”

ALSO READ: And So It Begins.. Conor McGregor Starts Countdown for Historic Rematch

ADVERTISEMENT

A bodyguard stepped in and restrained the man when he reached to grab The A-lister. The 7-time Mr. Olympian was very calm throughout the incident. He quietly smoked his cigar and left in his Bugatti Veyron convertible.

ADVERTISEMENT

The actor was in Beverly Hills having lunch with Heather Milland before the guy attacked Schwarzenegger.

Schwarzenegger on Steroid Use

ADVERTISEMENT

Arnold Schwarzenegger has been open about his steroid use since the beginning. The bodybuilder never claimed to be natural. 

ADVERTISEMENT

In his past interviews talking about steroid use. In an interview, he said, “steroids are taken eight to nine weeks before the competition. It’s not a healthy thing to do, but it’s being used.” 

ADVERTISEMENT

The interviewer enquired, “Did you take them?” Schwarzenegger was quick to respond, “I took them yeah. Up until the competition eight to nine weeks before the competition.”

article-image

Getty

The Hollywood superstar gained a massive appreciation for being honest about his steroid use, although there have been some critiques as well. 

Watch This Story:  Ronda Rousey Once Had the Most Epic Response to Shaquille O’Neal’s Claim He “Can Last 45 Seconds” With Her

What do you think about it?

Share this with a friend:

Link Copied!

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Written by

author-image

Afshan Khan

241 Articles

Afshan Khan is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his graduation in Mass Communication, Afshan pursued his passion for sports, especially MMA, and transcended it into his profession. He has been following the sport for the past 6 years, and with his nuanced knowledge and his content, wants to attract more fans to the various mixed martial arts promotions around the globe. Apart from MMA, he also follows tennis, cricket, and soccer. When away from work, Afshan is an ardent cinephile, watching a host of different films, and a music lover too.

Know more

Edited by

editor-image

Sreeda U M

ADVERTISEMENT