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The G.O.A.T. bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger and Basketball player Lebron James were caught in a fight. No, It wasn’t a competition between Bodybuilding and Basketball. Instead, this fight was between Arnold and James about whose gym playlist was ultimately the best. 

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Schwarzenegger and James were featured in an advertisement for Ladder, a supplement company. In the advertisement, Arnold got disturbed and started his playlist at full volume. This disturbed James, and he started his playlist, and the war continued. However, there was also a twist. This advertisement also featured DJ Khalid playing DJ for James. In the advertisement, Khalid is seen saying to James, “LeBron, they don’t want you to win.”

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Arnold shared the video on Twitter and wrote, “I have a secret weapon when @KingJames and @djkhaled take over the gym playlist. Join us at @weareladder to fuel your training, no matter what music gets you pumped.”

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The idea of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lebron James ‘Ladder’

Are you wondering how Arnold and James are related to Ladder? Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lebron James are both co-founders of Ladder. James struggled with his muscle cramps in 2014. So, he decided to make his supplements to help his body. He shared this idea with Arnold, and the idea of Ladder came up.

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Arnold started this for a good cause; while speaking with Men’s health, he revealed his motive, “The idea is not to overwhelm people with these huge cans of protein, stuff they didn’t know what to do with, how many scoops to put in.”

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But in 2021, they sold the company to the digital fitness platform Openfit. Even after selling it, Arnold and James are partner of Openfit. And they will still use the company’s social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram to promote it. 

Arnold’s workout and his playlists 

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Even after turning 74-year old, Arnold is known for his intense workouts. Arnold knows the basics of building muscles and how to keep on maintaining them. He includes bench presses, squats, and deadlifts in his workout. And who does not want a good playlist during workouts?

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Talking about the Ladder advertisement on Reddit. Arnold stated, “I’m going to work on my playlist. When I train at Gold’s, I actually don’t listen to music because I am either completely focused with my mind in the muscle I’m training or joking with my training partners. But at home, I put on music.” 

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Watch the story: Bodybuilding Legend Arnold Schwarzeneggers Built Compared to Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan

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Nobody can reach the level of Arnold and his workouts. On the professional front, Arnold is working on his upcoming Netflix project UTAP and will be seen back in action on screen again.

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Ishani Yadav

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Ishani Yadav is a US Sports author for EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Delhi. Ishani spent her childhood playing baseball and badminton, which led to her passion for sports. She is also a big fan of WWE superstar John Cena and his flying shoulder block. Ishani is a big fan of fantasy fiction and comics and when not working, spends her time reading some of the genres' classics.

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