“The Menace Podcast” is often an awesome present to search out out the newest information and opinions on males’s bodybuilding, however this week was all concerning the women. Eight-time Ms. Olympia Lenda Murray was Dennis James’ visitor on the roundtable that additionally included Milos Sarcev and Chris Cormier. The group mentioned Murray’s profession and a few of her pleasant rivals over time, however the matter ultimately switched to the celebrities of ladies’s bodybuilding in the present day. James requested her if she felt the division was moving into the precise course.
“Sure, girls’s bodybuilding goes in the precise course, and one of many nice explanation why that’s the girls’s physique division,” Murray answered. She elaborated on why that connection was so significant to her.
“Now we’re seeing girls like Sheena Ohlig, Andrea Shaw, the ladies that had been within the prime seven had been all girls’s physique opponents earlier than that had been afraid to say they had been girls’s bodybuilders.”
Talking of Shaw, James put Murray on the spot and requested her who was difficult Shaw for the Ms. Olympia title this yr. Shaw defined that the problem for Shaw isn’t essentially a “who” however a “what” on her personal physique.
“Whenever you flip round to the rear, and you’ve got somebody like an Angela Yao or a Mona Poursaleh which are so conditioned, if they’re shut collectively, the judges might even see Andrea’s glutes and wish to see extra.”
Cormier follows girls’s bodybuilding intently as effectively, and he feels assured in Shaw’s possibilities of three-peating on the Olympia stage.
“I feel she’s on the place the place all she has to do is be in form and it’ll go in her favor,” he suggested.
Murray, Sarcev, Cormier, and James discuss lots of matters, together with recollections with Joe Weider, debating Haney vs. Coleman, and much more. Subscribe to the Muscle & Health YouTube channel so you may see new episodes of TMP after they air each Sunday at 3 PM Japanese time. It’s also possible to comply with @themenacepodcast on Instagram.
