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23 hungry competitors, 52 weeks of waiting, and only 1 first-place finisher. Everyone knew it would be a tight race for the top three spots at this year’s Mr. Olympia, but no one could have foreseen the history-setting battle that was about to take place.

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A special congratulations goes out to Team MuscleTech athlete and now official World’s Strongest Bodybuilder Johnnie Jackson for his epic powerlifting performance in the Duel of the Desert this past Olympia weekend.

When Team MuscleTech powerlifter Matt Kroczaleski joined forces with Johnnie Jackson to help him prepare for his upcoming powerlifting showdown at the Olympia, what transpired was one of the most brutal, balls-to-the-wall training sessions we’ve ever witnessed. See it all as it went down in the video below. Check out the footage from their ruthless training session below!

Team MuscleTech flew out to Vegas to sit down with the 2-Time Mr. Olympia champ to get the low-down on his contest prep as he prepares to make history and win his third Sandow.

Watch this exclusive interview only at MuscleTech.com.

When 2-Time Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler invited us out to Vegas for a chest workout, we jumped at the chance to get the inside scoop on his Olympia prep.

Check out the never-before-seen footage of Jay training for his third Sandow trophy right now!

And now … the moment you’ve all been waiting for. The results are in for the 2nd Annual MuscleTech $50,000 Transformation Contest presented by BodySpace and brought to you by the 10th Anniversary of Bodybuilding.com.

With a record-shattering 1,667 BodySpace competitors this year and over 6,500 posts across a 217-page forum thread, the 2nd Annual MuscleTech $50,000 Transformation Contest has raised the bar again!

More importantly, this contest transformed into something special. It became more than just an opportunity to win some remarkable cash prizes and supplements. It evolved into an overwhelming source of motivation and encouragement for each and every competitor to get in the best shape of their life. Now, Team MuscleTech™ has made a decision as to who will be taking home the prizes.

Izmanv - 2009 MuscleTech^® $50,000 Transformation Contest Winner

2009 MuscleTech^® $50,000 Transformation Contest Second-Prize Winners:

TheTMan		Moving_Forward		Graffalanamous

2009 MuscleTech^® $50,000 Transformation Contest Third-Prize Winners:

Georgie0515		declanjames		pode0501

sdilly22		EnergizerBunny		Rabirchm

What: Europa Super Show Sports and Supplement Expo
Where: Dallas, TX. Dallas Convention Center.
When: August 14^th-15^th 2009

For competing Team MuscleTech athletes, Fouad Abiad and DeShaun Grimez, this is not only a chance to take home the celebrated first place finish and the handsome-sized check that comes along with it, but it’s also one of the last opportunities to earn a well-respected invite to arguably the biggest bodybuilding show on earth – The Mr. Olympia. Only the top-three finishers of this contest will receive the prestigious invite, so the pressure is on!

With the power of MuscleTech^® supplements driving them, you can be sure to expect more freaky size and incredibly well-rounded conditioning from our Team MuscleTech superstars. Be sure to tune in and find out which athlete comes out on top.

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Every year, Bodybuilding.com recognizes industry leaders with the Bodybuilding.com Supplement Awards. Team MuscleTech™ is leading the charge with 28 nominations across 16 categories – more than any other supplement brand!

How to Vote:
Step 1: Copy & paste this link:
http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/supplementawardpage.htm
Step 2: Click “Vote Now”
Step 3: Vote for your favorite MuscleTech product

Attention all hardcore bodybuilding fans: Team MuscleTech™ brings you the world’s most muscular bodybuilder, IFBB pro Branch “Quadrasaurus” Warren, to London, Ontario, on Saturday June 20, 2009! Branch will be guest posing at Centennial Hall as a part of the Ontario Bodybuilding, Fitness and Figure Championships taking place that day. This Team MuscleTech mega-freak never fails to disappoint with his shocking level of ultra-grainy shredded muscularity and his no-nonsense, hardcore crowd-pumping posing routines. So be sure to stop in and check out some of the greatest up-and-coming amateur bodybuilders and one of bodybuilding’s most respected names, Branch Warren.

In early 2008, Team MuscleTech™, the makers of the
world’s #1 sports supplement brand, teamed up with Bodybuilding.com and BodySpace. Together, these industry icons announced the MuscleTech^® $50,000 Transformation Contest.

Now, to celebrate The 10th Anniversary of Bodybuilding.com, BodySpace and Team MuscleTech are teaming up again to bring amateur bodybuilders and basement gym warriors The 2nd Annual MuscleTech^® $50,000 Transformation Contest.

With even more in cash prizes on the line, this year’s edition promises to be bigger and more competitive than ever! Log on now to Bodybuilding.com for the complete entry form and the complete Official Rules with full prize details. Competition begins January 1st, 2009.

Open to U.S. residents, 18 or older, except residents of AZ and VT. To enter, you must purchase a MuscleTech^® supplement from Bodybuilding.com between 1/1/09 and 02/12/09, engage in a transformation campaign, and submit before and after pictures and an essay. Entries must be completed by 5/07/09. For complete eligibility requirements, entry instructions, prize details and other information, read the Official Rules available at http://www.bodybuilding.com/09muscletech_50000_contest.htm. Void in AZ, VT and where prohibited.

Todd Madden – 2008 MuscleTech® $50,000 Transformation Contest Winner		Dave Bohr – 2008 MuscleTech $50,000 Transformation Contest Runner Up
Won over $38,000 in Prizes! First-time bodybuilding competitor Todd Madden became an industry celebrity when he took home the top prize and won more than $38,000 in cash, supplements and other prizes!		Won $1,000 cash + $1,000 in supplements Another novice bodybuilder, Dave Bohr, earned a runner-up prize when he transformed his physique and got jacked in only weeks!

Shawn Barthel – 2008 MuscleTech $50,000 Transformation Contest Runner Up		Jerome Dinh – 2008 MuscleTech $50,000 Transformation Contest Runner Up
Won $1,000 cash + $1,000 in supplements After a long lay-off from bodybuilding, Minneapolis native Shawn Barthel got back in the game and earned a runner-up spot!		Won $1,000 cash + $1,000 in supplements Jerome Dinh, Asset Manager and amateur bodybuilder from St. Paul, Minnesota, got shredded!