Today we will talk about DEXTER JACKSON or The BLADE. One of the old school bodybuilders still competing. Dexter Jackson's greatness is a given, despite his age, his physique refuses to age. Dexter Jackson is going to go down in history as one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time.
He does not have the most number of Mr. Olympia wins but still, he is the greatest bodybuilders of all time. He has most impressive biceps ever flexed on a stage, but if you’re looking for the key to his biceps here, the secret is there is no secret. He does the same things most of the bodybuilders do.
He does not have the most number of Mr. Olympia wins but still, he is the greatest bodybuilders of all time. He has most impressive biceps ever flexed on a stage, but if you’re looking for the key to his biceps here, the secret is there is no secret. He does the same things most of the bodybuilders do.
DEXTER,s BODYBUILDING CAREER
Dexter started competing in 1992 and he just confirmed that he will also be competing in Arnold classic Ohio in 2018. Till date, he has had 26 years of competitive bodybuilding career and he is currently 48 years old and still a top 6 threat to any competition.
So, during his competitive bodybuilding career, he has set a number of records. He has won the most number of bodybuilding competition than any other bodybuilder. He has won 28 IFBB pro bodybuilding competition and that includes every big and small bodybuilding competition you can imagine of.
Dexter won:
- 1995 NPC USA Championships, Light-Heavyweight
- 1998 North American Championships, Light-HeavyWeight
- 2002 Grand Prix England
- 2003 Show of Strength Pro Championship
- 2004 Grand Prix Australia
- 2004 Ironman Pro Invitational
- 2004 San Francisco Pro Invitational
- 2005 Arnold Classic
- 2006 Arnold Classic
- 2007 IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix
- 2008 Arnold Classic
- 2008 IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix VIII
- 2008 IFBB New Zealand Grand Prix
- 2008 IFBB Russian Grand Prix
- 2008 Mr. Olympia
- 2011 FIBO Pro
- 2011 Pro Masters World Champion
- 2012 IFBB Masters Olympia
- 2013 Arnold Classic
- 2013 IFBB Australian Pro Grand Prix
- 2013 Tijuana Pro
- 2014 Dubai Pro
- 2015 Arnold Classic
- 2015 Arnold Classic Australia
- 2015 Arnold Classic Europe
- 2015 Prague Pro
- 2016 New York Pro
- 2016 Arnold Classic South Africa
- 2016 Arnold Classic Europe
- 2016 Mr. Olympia Europe
SO, these are the list of Bodybuilding Competition that Dexter Jackson won in his Bodybuilding career. Also, No other competitor is more associated with a contest than the Blade is with the Arnold. And he has also won the most number of Arnold classic that any other Bodybuilder in the history.
Why He is Called 'THE BLADE'?
Dexter Jackson's nickname is 'THE BLADE' and he got that name for his consistency and his Razor sharp conditioning.
So, that is the thing about Dexter Jackson that he never bulk up in offseason and he never plays size game, he is just very consistent and conditioned in offseason also, he is also very consistent with his diet and never gets too big and that is why he earned the nickname 'THE BLADE'
So, we think after 7 or 8 years when we will talk about Dexter Jackson, he will be the legend of bodybuilding at that time. We know that he has not won the most numbers of Mr. Olympia Titels but still, Dexter Jackson has done the most things for the longest times and set the most records, and that is why he is true asset and legend of Bodybuilding.
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