This Is Bodybuilding

Aug 20 2021 13 ep. 66 mins 39

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It's bodybuilding podcast, it's a life podcast, it's a personal journal, and an entry into the lives, minds, hearts and souls of the people involved in the weird and wonderful world of bodybuilding.

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13 - This is bodybuilding with Tony Mount

Aug 20 2021 25 mins

Northern Ireland's Tony Mount won back to back Pro Universe titles in 2015 and 2016. This interview was recorded the day before the 2017 Universe, where he was unseated from the Pro Universe throne. Softly spoken, and free from egotism, Tony was one of the champions who let his physique do the talking on stage.

12 - This is bodybuilding with Nigel Gordon-Rae

Aug 20 2021 30 mins

Nigel Gordon-Rae is the best dressed man in bodybuilding. The incomparable compere is the host of the NABBA Universe each year, and is a world class gentleman. We had the chance to chat briefly about his history with bodybuilding, how he prepares for the biggest event of the year, and how he avoids getting tan on his dinner suits.

11 - This is bodybuilding with Monica Brant

Aug 20 2021 56 mins

If you don't know Monica Brant, then are you even a fan of bodybuilding? In the 1990's she was the face of the IFBB fitness division, winning the 1998 Ms Fitness Olympia. More than decade later she won two WBFF Pro World Figure titles. I was fortunate enough to catch up with her in England the day before the NABBA Universe. Beyond the world of bodybuilding and fitness, Monica is an

10 - This is bodybuilding with Johanna Mountfort

Aug 20 2021 78 mins

Johanna Mountfort is a professional figure competitor, multiple time national and international champion and a busy mum juggling family, work and training. For many, she epitomises the true ideal of a competitor, both in her dedication and in her physique. Listen as Johanna gives a unique insight into her history as a ballet dancer and her lifelong journey to the bodybuilding stage

9 - This is bodybuilding with Wayne Wilson

Aug 20 2021 95 mins

One of my favourite interviews, and one of my favourite people. Wayne Wilson aka Mr sunTANon shared plenty of great insights into his competitive career over the last thirty years and especially into the mindset of inner happiness that's taken a lifetime to cultivate. Wayne regaled me with lots of great stories from the old days training at Findlay's Gym (now Bodyworld Camberwell)

8 - This is bodybuilding with Sammy Ioannidis

Aug 20 2021 87 mins

Sammy Ioannidis dishes the dirt on his experience competing through the 1980's right up until his comeback in the 2000's. After he hung up his posing trunks he put his energy into helping up and coming competitors. He's traveled the world competing and along the way he's made plenty of friends and gathered some great stories.

7 - This is bodybuilding with Vance Ang

Aug 20 2021 61 mins

Vance Ang is well known as arguably Australia's best bodybuilding journalist. He's interviewed, and occasionally offended, just about everyone in the industry, but you can't help but love him. We had a great chat about bodybuilding, wrestling, and how to offence Johnny Jackson with a belt buckle. Unfortunately, the recording stopped before we got the chance to wrap up the conversat

6 - This is bodybuilding with Maria McCarter

Aug 20 2021 76 mins

Maria McCarter was a longtime promoter of bodybuilding competitions before she decided she needed a change of pace. She packed it all in and moved to the country to raise chickens. Special guest appearance by Maria's rooster who needed to get something off his beak.

5 - This is bodybuilding with Robert Borgonha

Aug 20 2021 71 mins

Robert Borgonha is the true essence of the giant killer. At around 67kg he stood toe to toe with guys 100kg+ and walked away Pro Mr Universe. Proving that bodybuilding is a marathon, not a sprint, Robert had been training and competing for more than ten years before he turned pro. We sat down to talk about life, competing, and why mindset matters more than the number of the scales.

4 - This is bodybuilding with Cheryl Frost

Aug 20 2021 51 mins

Cheryl Frost is one of Australia's best figure competitors, having won World and Universe titles. We sat down in Bendigo of all places the night after a competition to talk about life and bodybuilding. Cheryl is a coach, a trainer, and an all around delight. Once we got going we couldn't stop talking.