The Official 2025 Bodybuilding Awards Winners Have Been Announced!
Presented by MuscleMeds
The judges have already cast their vote at the 2025 Mr. Olympia – now it was time for the FANS to decide who the true best athletes of 2025 really were! Our team of experts have selected nominees in over 15 bodybuilding and strength sports categories. The votes have been counted and we now have the list of our official FAN CHOSEN winners of 2025. See the results below!
Best Male Athlete 2025
The best male competitor regardless of division or league within bodybuilding. Results below:
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 25.96%
- Andrew Jacked – 25%
- Hadi Choopan – 18%
- Keone Pearson – 12%
- Derek Lunsford – 11%
- Ryan Terry – 9%
- James Berger – 1%
Best Female Athlete 2025
The best female competitor regardless of division. Results below:
- Andrea Shaw – 45%
- Natalia Abraham Coelho – 19%
- Eduarda Bezerra – 15%
- Maureen Blanquisco – 13%
- Michelle Fredua-Mensah- 4%
- Rhea Gayle – 4%
Best Arms Of 2025
The biggest, bulging biceps, forearms, and triceps. Who has the best arms of 2025? Results below:
- Andrew Jacked – 25%
- Natalia Abraham Coelho – 21%
- Michal Krizanek – 16%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 12%
- Hadi Choopan – 10%
- Keone Pearson – 7%
- Derek Lunsford – 3%
- Urs Kalecinski – 3%
- Akim Williams – 2%
- Andrea Shaw – 2%
Best Chest Of 2025
Often the favorite of many bodybuilders – here’s the bodybuilder with the very best chest of all. Results below:
- Samson Dauda – 29%
- Hadi Choopan – 21%
- Andrew Jacked – 19%
- Keone Pearson – 8%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 8%
- Derek Lunsford – 7%
- Ryan Terry – 6%
- Michal Krizanek – 2%
- Brandon Curry – 1%
Best Legs Of 2025
Never. Skip. Leg Day. These bodybuilders did the seemingly impossible and sculpted the perfect legs that stand out above all others. Results below:
- Hadi Choopan – 32%
- Keone Pearson – 31%
- Andrew Jacked – 19%
- Derek Lunsford – 8%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 6%
- Michal Krizanek – 2%
- Andrea Shaw – 2%
Best Back of 2025
The most mammoth back of 2025. The kind that look like mountains or batwings or Christmas trees. Results below:
- Derek Lunsford – 41%
- Keone Pearson – 21%
- Hadi Choopan – 14%
- Samson Dauda – 11%
- Ryan Terry – 7%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 5%
- Andrea Shaw – 2%
Up-And-Comer Of The Year
The new generation keeps creeping up against the current all star titans. It’s time to decide which bodybuilder has the fastest rising star in 2025. Results below:
- Josema Munoz – 53%
- Fede Guevara – 43%
- Behrouz Tabani – 2%
- Niall Darwen – 1%
- Michal Iron Valastek – 1%
Most Improved Bodybuilder Of 2025
These bodybuilders all have one thing in common: they transformed tremendously over the past year. Which bodybuilder had the most impressive improvement since last year? Results below:
- Andrew Jacked – 51%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 27%
- Derek Lunsford – 8%
- Eduarda Bezerra – 6%
- Tonio Burton – 3%
- Behroz Tabani – 2%
- Brandon Curry – 2%
- Ashlyn Little – 1%
Best Posing Routine Of 2025
Posing is more than just showcasing your physique – it’s about originality and engaging the audience. So which of these bodybuilders had the most electrifying posing routine of 2025? Results below:
- Terrence Ruffin – 57%
- Urs Kalecinski – 14%
- Samson Dauda – 10%
- Keone Pearson – 9%
- Derek Lunsford – 5%
- Brandon Curry – 2%
- William Bonac – 2%
- Tonio Burton – 1%
Pro Fitness Performance Of 2025
The Pro Fitness division posing routines are their own beast entirely. That’s why this category highlights the best Pro Fitness routines of the year! Results below:
- Jaclyn Baker – 26%
- Michelle Fredua-Mensah – 18%
- Anna Fomina – 17%
- Taylor Learmont – 16%
- Tamara Vahn – 13%
- Amber Steffen – 10%
Most Shredded Of 2025
These are conditioned bodybuilders showcasing the most shredded of the bunch in 2025. Results below:
- Hadi Choopan – 29%
- Natalia Abraham Coelho – 26%
- Andrew Jacked – 14%
- Ramon Rocha Queiroz – 13%
- Ryan Terry – 12%
- Keone Pearson – 5%
Strength Athlete Of The Year
Who can lift the most weight and display their strength as the greatest in the world? This new category highlights the most talented strength athletes across sports such as Strongman, Powerlifting, and more! Results below:
- Rayno Nel – 39%
- Mitchell Hooper – 24%
- Tom Stoltman – 13%
- Trey Mitchell – 13%
- Paddy Haynes – 11%
Guru Of The Year
Who was the best guru coaching and molding the top bodybuilders to compete? Results below:
- Chris Aceto – 51%
- Milos Sarcev – 32%
- Stefan Kienzl – 10%
- Kyle Wilkes – 3%
- Brian Ward – 2%
- Mike Rattenni – 2%
Personality Of The Year
Some bodybuilders are popular outside of pure competition – namely because of their larger than life personalities. It’s time to decide who has the best bodybuilding personality of the bunch. Results below:
- Sam Sulek – 52%
- Chris Bumstead – 16%
- Jay Cutler – 12%
- Nick Walker – 12%
- Urs Kalecinski – 7%
- Mike O’Hearn – 1%
Influencer Of The Year
There are movers and shakers in the fitness industry regardless of their own personal physique. It’s time to decide who the biggest fitness influencers are of 2025! Results below:
- Tren Twins – 31%
- Jeff Nippard – 27%
- Jesse James West – 19%
- Joey Swoll – 8%
- Greg Douchette – 5%
- Chef Rush – 4%
- Goob – 3%
- Alex Eubank – 2%
Bodybuilding Entrepreneur Of The Year
In the bodybuilding & fitness industry there are behind the scenes entrepreneurs working tirelessly to innovate the sport via business. Who is the best entrepreneur in bodybuilding for 2025? Results below:
- Angel Bajana – 80%
- Chris Bumstead – 9%
- Jake Wood – 5%
- Tamer El Guidny – 2%
- Jim McMahon – 2%
- Dom Iacovone – 2%
- Hyun Jung Byun – 1%
