On a earlier episode of Prime Time Muscle, co-host Chris Cormier needed to apologize to Fitness Olympia champion Missy Truscott for predicting she would lose. On this week’s episode, it will be Terrick El Guindy’s flip to face the music. In his case, it was for lack of religion in Harold “King Kong” Kelley’s probabilities of profitable his fifth Wheelchair Olympia title.
“You completely dominated, and my apologies to you,” El Guindy humbly stated to the digital camera whereas Cormier was celebrating. With that out of the best way, it was time to interrupt down why Kelley was so dominant in Las Vegas on the 2022 Olympia.
“It was complete dominance from the beginning to the end,” stated the IFBB Pro League choose. “The reality is when Harold Kelley is on point, God Bless America, that King Kong is fantastic.”
The doubt of Kelley got here after he positioned second on the 2022 Arnold Classic to Gabriele Andruilli. However, the hosts analyzed that Kelley was in higher situation on the Olympia than he was in Columbus the place he misplaced for the primary time since 2014.
“He had seven or eight months to ramp up,” stated co-host Tim Wilkins, who was in Las Vegas for the Olympia. El Guindy made one other commentary. Bodybuilding is in spite of everything, a measurement sport too.
“The thing is he is more massive than everybody. If he gets conditioned, it’s game over.”
Kelley stays the Wheelchair division’s solely Olympia champion, and he has since reclaimed the Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair title as nicely – giving him six of these titles to match his 5 Olympia wins. Based on how Kelley has checked out his final two exhibits, it might be some time earlier than he loses once more if he does in any respect.
The co-hosts additionally discuss Men’s Open competitor Rafael Brandao, who completed 10th on the 2022 Mr. Olympia. To see that evaluation and future episodes of Prime Time Muscle, subscribe to the Olympia TV YouTube channel. New episodes of Season 2 will air each week through the 2023 season.