07-19-2004, 04:28 PM #21. He weighed over 200 for Rocky II. Keep in mind these are … Very, very wrong. Resident smart arse and grammar fool....instagram: heartandfitness, I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. Stallone weighed 173 in Rocky IV. There are some exceptions, but this is the usual “pro arm” range. Larry’s have a very low insertion point, which gave him great potential for arm growth. By rulyvendetta33 in forum Workout Programs, By Khryz in forum Injury Recovery And Prevention. The human body is a finely tuned machine that will allow for only a certain amount of asymmetry. Too wrong for words. It keeps your mind focused on the task at hand, not on the outcome. If you want to talk average, 13" arm is average for men. 14" is good, 15" is really good, generally only reached with lifting, though some with extraordinary natural muscle may be this big. Regardless of your particular genetic limitations—if you have any—don’t resign yourself to the idea and accept that you’ll never have big arms. Only 5'9. The content on our website is for informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice or to replace a relationship with a qualified healthcare professional. Login. Expect his arms to be in the 16.5″ to … Dunno what his arm size was though. Single Arm Dumbbell Curl: 3: 12: Single Arm Preacher Curl: 3: 10: Hammer Curl: 2: 12-15 Yet many of those individuals claim to have arms that are more than 21 inches, a measurement that’s quite rare, regardless of height and bodyweight. In general, improvements in arm measurement are related to gains in lean body mass. So, you're incredibly wrong. For instance, a 5’7” bodybuilder who weighs 214 pounds and has 8 percent bodyfat should have arms between 19 1/4 and 19 5/8 inches. Arnold Schwarzenegger said many moons ago that you should always ask yourself why you’re doing a set. Q: What genetic factors determine how large my arms will grow? At 20 1/8 inches, Sergio’s arms literally dwarfed his head, making him appear the target of some weird voodoo curse. reason I ask I had the old lady measure mine cold and pumped and they ranged between 16 cold and 17 1/8 about 30 minutes after i worked out. They take steroids, insulin, growth hormone and other drugs to keep themselves lean and mean. This question is very subjective. So is a ripped physique in the 180 to 190 pound range. View Profile View Forum Posts Registered User Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: MICHIGAN Age: 37 Posts: 788 Rep Power: 207. Lean 17-inch arms are the crowning glory for the average natural lifter. If someone has 20+ inch arms they are either fat or on the juice. The most popular bodybuilding message boards! If you want truly massive arms, you must prioritize your triceps training. Just look at Larry Scott’s biceps compared to Franco Columbu’s. He’s spent years researching European journals (he’s fluent in English, French and German) and speaking with other coaches and scientists in his quest to optimize training methods. TMuscle is a free forum for bodybuilders, powerlifters, strongmen and anyone looking to improve their physique and talk to like-minded people. The lower a muscle inserts—the closer to the elbow joint for arm muscle—the greater its potential for hypertrophy. Many feel his body represents what a bodybuilding physique should look like - flawless and beautiful. Rühl began training at the age of 18 following a doctor's recommendation after sustaining a knee injury while playing football. but valentino said he got his arms up to 21 without even a protien shake If you look at some bodybuilding publications, 20-inch arms appear to be within the grasp of just about anybody who can afford certain supplements, and 22-inch arms are about a dime a dozen on the IFBB pro circuit. A: The proper mind-set is critical. The wrongest even. Take it from me, however; that is far from the truth. Editor’s note: Charles Poliquin is recognized as one of the world’s most suc­cessful strength coaches, having coached Olympic med­alists in 12 different sports, including the U.S. women’s track-and-field team for the 2000 Olympics. There are some exceptions, but this is the usual “pro arm” range. There is no “ideal” size, but a 6′ body builder going between 200 and 250 lbs is gonna have between 18″ and 19″. Really i dont have issues. Improve your form, keep your body balanced and continue progressing. As you begin your set, count the repetitions down: five, four, three, two, one. This is obviously the easiest one to circumvent, which is why steroids are so popular among the genetically challenged. Cold. Be the first to receive exciting news, features, and special offers from Bodybuilding.com! so what do you guys consider "big arms"? If you know what you’re looking for, you’ll decide on the proper number of reps. Yet many of these same individuals will claim to have arms that are over 21 inches, a measurement that's quite rare, regardless of … It wasnt until jr sr year that i started to get bigger, but i have always felt like a smaller guy until i look in a mirror. AWILD. 5777 N Meeker Ave, Boise, ID 83713-1520 USA, http://www.weightrainer.net/maximum_bodypred.html, Powerlifting Workouts - Training Journals, Post Your Pictures and Introduce Yourself. In bodybuilding, physiques that are classed as visually stunning are generally those regarded as being symmetrical and proportional ... For example: to determine your arm size, measure your wrist. The number of reps performed for a given time under tension is largely what dictates the training effect. As i get older I am realizing i have to get while the gettings good. A 6′ “athlete,” say a baseball or basketballer, is gonna be somewhat smaller cuz he’s not trying to build big arms. Therefore, if you devoted your training solely to building big arms, you’d eventually reach a point of total stagnation because you weren’t training your legs—no wheels, no wings. But, the main concepts with my workouts.... 19 3/4. When trainees count upward, they tend to focus on whether they’ll complete the set. Then multiply this measurement by 2.52 to get your proposed arm size. In The Nautilus Book, Volume II, Jones recounts that the most muscular arm he ever measured was that of Sergio Oliva. He published the real arm measurements of elite bodybuilders such as Casey Viator, Mike Mentzer, Sergio Oliva and Arnold Schwarzenegger. If someone has 20+ inch arms they are either fat or on the juice. Q: What’s the truth about the arm measurements claimed by bodybuilders? Some days....I just want to nuke this place. The deadlift has stood the test of time because it works all of your muscles. Yet many of those individuals claim to have arms that are more than 21 inches, a measurement that’s quite rare, regardless of height and bodyweight. Those that are porportional to the remainder of the physique, and are relatively lean in appearance. A: Most arm measurements in the bodybuilding world are extremely exaggerated. I will call you Mr. Wrong. 3) Hormone makeup. There are some interesting correlations when you compare bodybuilders’ heights, weights and arm measurements. Why? I have never heard of a natural bodybuilder with arm sizes over 18. a muscular 18 is the staple size for "big". As well as insisting on having an equal biceps, neck and calf measurement, Reeves also felt that the thigh measurement … The physique of 1940s-1950s bodybuilding legend Steve Reeves will go down in history as being one of the most perfectly proportioned of all time. Of course, that book was published in the early ’70s. The Secret to Building Monster-Sized Forearms, Tips: On How To Get Two Inches On Your Arm In 12 Weeks. I can put stats and PR's up here all day long. Social: TMuscleUK TMuscle TMuscle Help All men do. If you are serious about your physique, you’ll seriously want to... Who doesn’t want bigger arms? Men that have spent years toiling away with the iron, and have not only built impressive arm size and muscle mass, but also have the definition and vascularity to back up their lean condition. ~ Thomas Jefferson, Then you have issues beyond what can be solved here. reason I ask I had the old lady measure mine cold and pumped and they ranged between 16 cold and 17 1/8 about 30 minutes after i worked out. Bodybuilding.com℠ and BodySpace® are trademarks of Bodybuilding.com. Anyone with the proper knowledge can expect to gain a significant amount of overall muscle—and that, of course, will translate into arm mass. Begin every set with a definite rep goal—let’s say five. Furthermore, if arms grew without some sort of concurrent development in the legs, most bodybuilders would have to walk on their hands. Since then, the average bodybuilder has “evolved” considerably, mostly thanks to improvements in nutrition, training methodologies and—how shall I put it?—“recuperative” methods. 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