joe rogan, over the years, has made it very clear to his fans that he is a huge fitness enthusiast. Additionally, those who have been following Rogan’s podcast know that he has hosted several fitness industry influencers.
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The American podcaster has also revealed that he is a huge fan of bodybuilding and looks up to professional bodybuilders. Mostly people like Ronnie Coleman and Dorian Yates. In addition, both have made an appearance on his program.
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The comedian had a true ‘Fan boy’ moment when he hosted British bodybuilder and six-time Mr. Olympia Dorian Yates.
Dorian Yates’ physique surprised Joe Rogan
At the beginning of the Podcast, the host he asks Yates about the year he broke into bodybuilding. yachts He narrated that he came from the United Kingdom to Gold’s gym in the United States in 1992. In addition, he also competed in a bodybuilding competition in New York called Night of champions. Furthermore, he revealed that he secured second place in that competition.
The British told Rogan that during that time he also appeared in magazines. This made Rogan talk about how amazed [Rogan] used to have after seeing Yates in those magazines.
rogan said, “I remember seeing you in those magazines… you were one of the first guys I saw in a magazine and I was like wow what the hell is that person. You [Yates] You were such a great man, Jesus Christ! you were great”
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Yates laughed upon hearing what Rogan had to say. Furthermore, he added that even he looks at those photos and thinks the same. bodybuilder said: “It’s funny because now I look at some pictures of myself and say what the fuck”
They both laughed and then Yates went on to explain how extreme the sport of bodybuilding is. Furthermore, he even talks about how he never entered the sport with the mentality of winning, but just to see how far he would go.
Dorian Yates was the best of his generation
Dorian Yates is an English retired professional bodybuilder. He won the Mr. Olympia title six consecutive times between 1992 and 1997.
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He has the fifth-highest number of Mr. Olympia wins in history, just behind Ronnie Coleman (8), Lee Haney (8), arnold schwarzenegger (7) and Phil Heath (7)
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He retired in 1997, just before Coleman began his winning streak at Mr. Olympia. Many believe that he paved the way for the future eight-time world champion by retiring.
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