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The Iranian professional bodybuilder Hadi Choopan, had managed to garner a significant name for himself in the world of bodybuilding after having won the title of Mr. Olympia in 2022. However, despite putting in a lot of hard work and effort into defending the title this year for himself, he lost to the reigning Mr. Olympia champion, Derek Lunsford, and bagged second place instead.

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A huge fanbase was evidently rooting for him, but the legend was bashed for his code of conduct on the stage the year. He is believed to have poor sportsmanship, after he hastily ran out of the stage, with his silver medal, just after Derek Lunsford was announced the winner. Days after the criticism, Choopan is seemingly getting back his fame on the Internet.

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Hadi Choopan flexes himself on Instagram

The bodybuilding legend Hadi Choopan, widely regarded as The Persian Wolf, recently took to his official Instagram account, @hadi_choopan, and shared a post, where he is seen very craftily capturing all possible poses and flexing his perfectly built physique with intricate details in front of the mirror. 

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He began by turning to his right side and flexing his side chest. Followed by demonstrating his massively crafted back and then the left side pose, flexing the other side of his chest and his arms. He then gives his OG front poses, flexing his entire physique, enough to leave the fitness community drooling over him.

READ MORE: “100% Worthy of a 2nd Title”: Hadi Choopan’s Insane Conditioning Hours Before 2023 Mr. Olympia Finals Leaves Fans Convinced of His Victory

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In the caption, he wrote, Keep it as a memory and write it in the memory book. This wolf was wounded and has left silence, just wait for the comeback, See you soon… @mrolympiallc 🏆🫵👍”. The post is all over the Internet and he has left his followers in a frenzy with his exceptional hard work and efforts.

Fans reacting to Hadi Choopan’s recent post

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The entire bodybuilding community is left sympathizing with Hadi Choopan after watching his commendable posing routine and his visible hard work. They showered his post with comments like, “You were amazing my brother. I had you winning.” and “I am sure you are a winner to the majority of people. See you soon Hadi.🫡”. A follower, regarding him to be one of the best athletes commented, “The best of the best bodybuilders in the world 🌎”.

Even the former Mr. Olympia legend, Samir Bannout, taking to Hadi Choopan’s post commented, “Amazing!! When I saw you backstage before the pre-judging I thought it was all over… Hang-tough my friend/ God bless… you’re Mr. O regardless”. One of his fans, motivating him, simply commented, “That’s wild, talk about complete”. What are your thoughts on Hadi Choopan losing his title to CBum? Let us know in the comments section below!

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Aheli Chakraborty is a Golf Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a Bachelor’s Degree in Literature, Aheli has actively covered many big events in the sport, including The Masters. She specializes in covering up-and-coming athletes like Charlie Woods and Ludvig Aberg, and she is always looking to answer her readers' most-asked questions through her writing! Aheli is also a bodybuilding fanatic and has contributed many niche pieces for ES' fitness coverage. Moreover, not only can she write about lifting and golf, but she can also lift and swing a club like many of the athletes she writes about.

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