Samson Dauda is gearing up for the 2023 Mr. Olympia stage, where he will face off against some of the biggest names in bodybuilding for the Sando trophy. Dauda shared a reel to his Instagram, showing off his 300-plus pound physique as one of the best updates of the 2023 season.
Samson Dauda rose through the ranks in 2022 and made a name for himself by placing fourth at both the Arnold Classic and the Boston Pro. At the 2022 Olympia, he placed 6th, blowing away expectations.
In his relentless pursuit of gold, Dauda took home glory at the 2023 Arnold Classic, taking first place against Nick Walker and Andrew Jacked. Now, the “Lion of Nigeria” is once again eyeing the award, which happens to be held by the incumbent, Olympia Hadi Choupan.
Not only does Samson Dauda have to face the reigning champion, he also has fellow threats Derek Lunsford and Nick Walker. Lunsford, who just finished second in his men’s open debut at the 2022 Mr. Olympia, brings the total package of conditioning, symmetry and impressive muscle mass. Nick Walker, meanwhile, has stepped it up and is more confident than ever, recently revealing that he feels no one can beat him.
Samson Dauda boasts a fierce physique with the latest update
While many candidates are vying for the crown, Samson Dauda has shown his best performance during his preparations and has been sharing his diet on his YouTube channel and showing off body updates on Instagram, as well as on social media. records the process. In a recent reel, Dauda is seen hitting his biceps from the front and mirroring his most muscular pose.
“Well over 300 pounds and kicking it…hard work speaks for itself. Everything else is just noise 😏,” Dauda wrote.
Samson Dauda exuded confidence with just two months left until the 2023 Mr. Olympia. The reigning Arnold Classic champion is currently focused on honing his conditioning and drying off before taking to the stage. Dauda, with the help of his coach Miloš Sarcev, worked hard to significantly improve his back in order to have a shot at gold. The devil is in the details when it comes to winning Dauda, as contest preparations are notoriously difficult to get right.
Samson Dauda is believed to be a major threat by the bodybuilding community based on his improved performance from show to show. After seeing Dauda flaunting his incredible physique at the Arnold, fans can expect to see his best ever appearance on the Mr. Olympia podium.
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There is no doubt that Dauda will be a force to be reckoned with at the 2023 Mr. Olympia this November. With some of the biggest names in bodybuilding vying for the crown, this is sure to be a historic event.