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The bodybuilding world has just witnessed the thrilling experience of Mr. Olympia‘s latest season. A mix of expected and unexpected wins has surely adorned the stage. But on the other hand, it has also helped define a few names who possess enough potential to be at the top of their game soon enough. Among the list, Samson Dauda ranks on the top.

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Known as the Nigerian Lion, Samson Dauda is only 31 years old. In his debut Mr. Olympia he bagged a rank in the top 10. This season, he did even better coming in at third place. However, as the pre-judging of Prague Pro 2023 is rolling in, his physique is getting spotlighted by his coach, Milos Sarcev.

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The Nigerian Lion at the Prague Pro

In his latest Instagram posts, IFBB pro coach Milos Sarcev shared a few photos and videos from the scenes of the Prague Pro. One of the videos showed Dauda from the backstage of EVLS, while another was from the pre-judging. In almost all of the posts, the confidence and drive to win the title seemed to be visible on Dauda’s face.

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Dauda would be competing in the Men’s Open division, along with the British bodybuilder, Nathan De Asha who was denied his VISA during this season’s Mr. Olympia. With absolutely no off-season to rest, Dauda moves forward with new challenges one after the other.

When fans saw these updates right from the stages of Prague Pro, they showed their excitement. Their messages and comments also portrayed their support for the bodybuilder.

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Dauda fans show their support for him

One of the fans said, “As big and phenomenal as he is when I see him on stage it’s surprising how much more muscle he’s capable of packing on in the future.” While another fan commented on how Dauda was a mixture of mass and aestheticity and wrote, “Aesthetically pleasing mass monster.” One even predicted a win for the Nigeria Lion and said, “And another win in the bag.”

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Someone else pointed out, “Insane!! He is much dryer than the Romania and Olympia. You guys nailed this look.” Another fan uttered, “Condition is getting better every show he is winning this show and with the rest he is about to have and all the data collected another win will be in the bag for the Arnold.” It is only a matter of time before the results of Prague Pro are out. Yet, Milos Sarcev’s confidence regarding his trainee Samson Dauda seems extremely positive. After Mr. Olympia, some fans reflected on how Dauda looks drier. Do you think his physique is better than the last show he participated in? Let us know in the comments below.

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Pritha Halder is a Golf writer at EssentiallySports. Specializing in covering the off-court life of PGA Tour players, she brings to life the drama, triumphs and challenges of the athletes in the game. Having completed her Bachelor's in English Language and Literature from a multidisciplinary university, Pritha started her career as a writer for a literary magazine, before delving into the world of golf. Her early interest in the sport blossomed after reading a New York Times article "Tiger Woods and the Game of Life." Since then, she's continued to immerse herself into the sport and learn its techniques so her articles can connect to the dedicated and passionate niche fanbase. In her free time, Pritha loves binging on sports animes, Haikyuu being one of her favorites.

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