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‘UFC Fighter’ Attacked Arnold Schwarzenegger in Broad Daylight Just Because the 7X Mr. Olympia ‘Promoted’ Steroids in 2017: “I Am Not Against You”

Published 08/29/2022, 3:00 PM EDT

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.

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.

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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?”

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.”

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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.

2. One hour of training pic.twitter.com/dCP3IA6Nku
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) August 5, 2018

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

Schwarzenegger on Steroid Use

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

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.”

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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.”

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

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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; he wants to attract more fans to the sport.

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‘UFC Fighter’ Attacked Arnold Schwarzenegger in Broad Daylight Just Because the 7X Mr. Olympia ‘Promoted’ Steroids in 2017: “I Am Not Against You”

Arnold Schwarzenegger Called Out by a Man on Street

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