Some great shots of the magical moments captured backstage at the 1984 IFBB Mr Universe at Caesers Palace. Source: Muscle & Co (Apr 1985)
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A nice contest report on the 1981 World Championships. John Brown won the Amateur title and Ed Kawak won the professional event. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Feb 1982)
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The 1981 NABBA Mr Universe contest report. Robby Robinson would edge past Dave Johns for the Professional Title. John Brown would dominate the Amateur competition whilst Jocelyn Pigeonneau would win the Miss Bikini contest. Source: Bodybuilding Monthly (Jan 1982)
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Australia's Sammy Ioannidis does it again! For the second year in a row he take out the prestigious IFBB Jr Mr Universe. Ioannidis, with his ideal shape, symmetry and proportions proved too much for his bigger opponents. Source: Australasian Muscle & Fitness (Vol.2 No.1)
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The 1950 NABBA Mr Universe was one of the greatest competitions of all time. Steve Reeves and Reg Park clashed for the title. This is another report from the show! Source: Health & Strength (Jul 1950)
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The 1950 NABBA Mr Universe was one of the greatest competitions of all time. Steve Reeves and Reg Park clashed for the title. Here is another article linked to the show! Source: Health & Strength (Jul 1950)
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The 1950 NABBA Mr Universe was one of the greatest competitions of all time. Steve Reeves and Reg Park clashed for the title. This is the official contest report from the show! Source: Health & Strength (Jul 1950)
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The 1950 NABBA Mr Universe was one of the greatest competitions of all time. Steve Reeves and Reg Park clashed for the title. This is an excellent pictorial of the contests and competitors. There is also full measurements of the 'Greats" of the competitions. A great 'True" benchmark for any natural bodybuilder to compare to.…
The 1978 Mr Universe was the first time in history that the USA won all weight categories. Mike Mentzer (Heavyweight), Tom Platz (Middleweight) and Carlos Rodriquez (Lightweight). This is an excellent contest report that covers the event. Source: MuscleMag International (Annual 4)
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The 1978 NABBA Mr Universe for both Amateur and Professional competitors was held in London England. Bertil Fox would outpoint Serge Nubret for the Professional title whilst Dave Johns would win the overall Amateur title. Source: MuscleMag International (Annual 4)
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Two times Mr Universe Paul Wynter provides his training routines for the event. A great article. Source: Muscular Development (Mar 1967)
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In this article Tony Emmott gives exact details of his training and diet to win the 1977 NABBA Mr Universe. He beat some of the strongest competition in the form of Serge Nubret, Warren Fredericks, Steve Davis and Don Ross. Source: MuscleMag International (Annual 3)
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