Martin Fitzwater wins EVLS Prague Professional 2024, Cris Bumstead takes second place

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The 2024 EVLS Prague professional present was held over the past weekend (16-17 of November) in Prague, Czech Republic. All the rivals have been preventing to qualify for the Mr. Olympia 2025 participation.

Whereas the final 12 months’s champion and this 12 months’s Mr. Olympia champion Samson Dauda was not taking part within the occasion, the competitors was nonetheless very sturdy. Martin Fitzwater who ended up in 4th place on the Olympia this 12 months, in addition to Chris Bumstead, the 6 time traditional Mr. Olympia champion have been the 2 prime contenders for the title.

Chris Bumstead’s attendance at this occasion was most likely the largest shock, since he said he will officially retire from the sport, after the Olympia.

Males’s Open Class

The gang have been handled to an unforgettable efficiency by Fitzwater, Bumstead, and Clarida. In accordance with stories, Bumstead weighed 260 kilos for this battle, which is eighteen kilos greater than he weighed when he took residence his sixth Basic Physique Olympia trophy. It was unknown how a lot Fitzwater and Clarida weighed.

Fitzwater’s density and related coaching received the judges over, though Bumstead’s top labored effectively in his preliminary division. That is his second skilled victory. Bumstead is one place away from incomes a spot within the 2025 Mr. Olympia as his onstage profession involves a detailed.

212 Bodybuilding Class

The 2023 Prague Professional 212 champion, Ahmad Ashkanani, efficiently defended his title. He’s now the seventh contestant to earn a spot within the 2025 212 Olympia competitors. On the 2024 Olympia, which Keone Pearson received, he got here in ninth.

Basic Physique

After a efficiency by Bumstead’s outdated division within the Prague Professional, Richard Nagy emerged victorious. No qualifying was given at this present as a result of Nagy’s victory on the 2024 Romania Muscle Fest Professional had already earned him a spot within the 2025 Basic Physique Olympia.