2024 Dubai Pro Final Scorecards

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The 2024 Dubai Pro bodybuilding competition has concluded, showcasing some of the top talents in the IFBB Pro League. This prestigious event, held on July 28 in Dubai, UAE, featured fierce competition across several divisions, including Men’s Open Bodybuilding, Men’s 212 Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, and Men’s Physique. With significant prize money and the coveted Mr. Olympia qualification on the line, the stakes were incredibly high.

Men’s Open Bodybuilding: Dominance by Behrooz Tabani​

Winner: Behrooz Tabani​

Behrooz Tabani emerged victorious in the Men’s Open Bodybuilding division, delivering an outstanding performance. His impressive mass and unparalleled conditioning set him apart from the competition. Tabani’s victory at the 2024 Flex Weekend Pro in Milan earlier this year had already established his momentum, and he continued to build on it in Dubai. His victory here not only earned him a substantial cash prize but also secured his place at the Mr. Olympia competition in Las Vegas this October.

Top Contenders​

• Second Place: William Bonac
• Third Place: Nathan De Asha
• Fourth Place: Rubiel Mosquera
• Fifth Place: Ali Edward Kargbo

William Bonac, a two-time Arnold Classic champion, showcased his formidable muscle density and strong back poses. Despite his efforts, he finished second to Tabani. Nathan De Asha secured third place with his well-balanced physique, while Rubiel Mosquera, despite high expectations, placed fourth due to conditioning issues.

Men’s 212 Bodybuilding: Angel Calderon's Triumph​

Winner: Angel Calderon​

Angel Calderon demonstrated why he is a force to be reckoned with in the Men’s 212 Bodybuilding division. His seasoned fullness and dry conditioning were unmatched, earning him the top spot. Calderon, who placed third at the 2023 Mr. Olympia, continued to showcase his dominance in the division.

Rising Star: Nihat Kaya​

Nihat Kaya, only 21 years old, impressed everyone with his mature physique and muscle separation, securing second place. His performance generated significant buzz and marked him as a future star in the division.

Top Contenders​

• Third Place: Nasser Sayed
• Fourth Place: Marco Ruz
• Fifth Place: Dr. Mazoon A

Nasser Sayed rounded out the top three with a commendable display, while Marco Ruz and Dr. Mazoon A took fourth and fifth places, respectively.

Classic Physique: Breon Ansley's Victory​

Winner: Breon Ansley​

Breon Ansley, a former two-time Classic Physique Olympia champion, lived up to expectations by winning the Classic Physique division. Ansley’s refined physique and exceptional conditioning earned him the victory. His experience and ability to continually improve his physique were evident on stage.

Top Contenders​

• Second Place: Vahid Badpei
• Third Place: Mohammed Murshed
• Fourth Place: Julio Simoes
• Fifth Place: Khaled El Nahawy

Vahid Badpei put up a strong fight but ultimately finished second to Ansley. Mohammed Murshed secured third place with his balanced and well-conditioned physique.

Men’s Physique: Erin Banks' Continued Dominance​

Winner: Erin Banks​

Erin Banks once again demonstrated his superiority in the Men’s Physique division. His capped delts, pronounced X-frame, and chiseled abs made him a standout competitor. Banks’ consistent performance and improvements since his loss at the 2023 Olympia paid off, securing him the win.

Top Contenders​

• Second Place: Miroslav Juricek
• Third Place: Abi Pietersz
• Fourth Place: Carlos Asiedu Ocran
• Fifth Place: Sidy Pouye

Miroslav Juricek’s upper body density and shape earned him second place, while Abi Pietersz rounded out the top three with his impressive showing.

Event Highlights and Future Prospects​

The 2024 Dubai Pro provided thrilling moments and showcased the dedication and hard work of each competitor. With their victories, the winners have set their sights on the Mr. Olympia competition, where they will face the best in the world.