2018 Arnold Classic Pro Men
Celebrating 30 Years of the Arnold Classic.

Pro Men's DVD #1.

The 2018 Arnold Classic and Arnold Sports Festival are Presented by Classic Productions. Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the IFBB Pro League Arnold Classic and the 12th Arnold Amateur NPC Championships. March 1st - 4th, 2018, Columbus, Ohio.

Held at the Greater Columbus Convention Center and the Battelle Grand Ballroom. The Presenting Sponsor was Midway Labs. (Arnold poses with 30 years of winners below.)

Congratulations to the new Arnold Classic champion WILLIAM BONAC who made his professional Arnold Classic debut this year.
The 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient was Dr. Bob Goldman.

The Strongman Winner, Hafthor Bjornsson of Game of Thrones fame, brilliantly took out his 1st Arnold Classic Strongman title. See the DVD of the complete Arnold Strongman Classic.

See the COMPLETE RESULTS FOR EVERY PRO CLASS AT THE 2018 EVENT.

CONTENTS:
This 30th Anniversary Arnold Classic is now preserved for posterity in this DVD of 4 1/4 hours. It presents all of the Arnold Classic contest from the Prejudging rounds through to the Finals of the Arnold Classic Pro Men.
See the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr Bob Goldman by Arnold.
Introduction of the Arnold Model Search contestants and the Overall Arnold Amateur Champions.
Plus many extras celebrating the 30 Years Anniversary of the Arnold Classic.
Includes the lifting of Apollon’s Wheels which was the final event for the Arnold Strongman Classic, and the Strongman awards.

EXTRAS:
Strongman Final event & awards
William Bonac Interview
Pro Pump Room & Interviews with Arnold, Kamal Elgargni & Breon Ansley
Bob Lorimer on the Arnold Classic 30 years history
Past winners photo shoot with Arnold
Arnold Sunday showcase with the champions - highlights
Giang Brothers highlight

RUNNING TIME: 254 mins

THE COMPLETE COLLECTION OF ARNOLD CLASSIC USA DVDs & DOWNLOADS.

This DVD is also available on Blu-ray, see below, as well as on regular DVD. The other Pro Men's Classes are in Pro Men's DVD #2. GMV-997DVD.

2018 Arnold Classic Pro Men #1 on Blu-ray.   This 30th Anniversary Arnold Classic is now preserved for posterity in this DVD of 4 1/4 hours. It presents all of the Arnold Classic contest from the Prejudging rounds through to the Finals of the Arnold Classic Pro Men. See the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr Bob Goldman by Arnold. Introduction of the Arnold Model Search contestants and the Overall Arnold Amateur Champions. Plus many extras celebrating the 30 Years Anniversary of the Arnold Classic - on Blu-ray. GMV-998BRDVD.

2018 Arnold Classic Pro Men 2: 212, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique & Pro Wheelchair.  "A massive year of firsts to celebrate the 30 Years of the Arnold Classic." Highlights of the IFBB Pro League events this year included Kamal ElGargni who won in his debut appearance in the Arnold Classic 212, Breon Ansley who won the inaugural Arnold Classic Physique, Andre Ferguson who won his biggest IFBB Pro League title to date in Men’s Physique, and Harold Kelley in his third straight Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair victory. This DVD brings you all of the action from these classes. GMV-997DVD.

2018 Arnold Classic Pro Men 2 on Blu-ray: 212, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique & Pro Wheelchair.   Celebrating 30 Years of the Arnold Classic. Highlights of the IFBB Pro League events this year included Kamal ElGargni who won in his debut appearance in the Arnold Classic 212, Breon Ansley who won the inaugural Arnold Classic Physique, Andre Ferguson who won his biggest IFBB Pro League title to date in Men’s Physique, and Harold Kelley in his third straight Arnold Classic Pro Wheelchair victory. Enjoy the Prejudging and Finals for all classes listed - on Blu-ray. GMV-1000BRDVD.

2018 Arnold Strongman Classic.   Enjoy the full coverage of this incredible display of skill, power and strength. Split over two days, the competitors battled it out over five incredibly heavy and stressful events. Hafthor Julius Bjornsson of Game of Thrones fame is more than just a character in the movies. “The Mountain” has just shown the world how strong he really is as he emerged the winner of the 2018 Arnold Strongman Classic. GMV-995DVD.

DVD Photos: Jason Breeze   jasonbreeze.com

2018 Arnold Classic Pro Men’s Results:
1. William Bonac - Netherlands
2. Dexter Jackson - USA
3. Cedric McMillan - USA
4. Roelly Winklaar - Netherlands
5. Steve Kuclo - USA
6. Lionel Beyeke - France
7. Justin Rodriguez - USA
8. Jonathan Delarosa - USA
9. Lukas Osladil - Czech Republic
10. Hidetada Yamagishi - Japan
11. Fred Smalls - USA
12. Dennis Wolf - Germany
13. Maxx Charles - USA
DNF Paul Poloczek - Germany

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The 2018 IFBB Arnold Classic & Arnold Sports Festival are Presented by Classic Productions.

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www.arnoldclassic.com.au 
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This Event is Officially Sanctioned by the IFBB Professional League

President:
Jim Manion

Event Promoters:
Jim Lorimer
Bob Lorimer
Classic Productions
 
Meet Director:
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Amateur Contest Producers:
Bob Lorimer
Mike Davies

Event Chair:
Bob Lorimer

Expo & Events Coordinator:
Paul Nagle

Expo & Events Director:
Kathy Nagle

Director of Communications:
Brent LaLonde

Public Relations:
Lorz Communications
Matt Lorz

Masters of Ceremony:
Lonnie Teper
Clint Richards

Head Judge:
Steve Weinberger

Strongman Contest:
Dr. Terry Todd
Steve Slater

Strongman Masters of Ceremony:
Mark Henry
Dr Bill Crawford
Clint Richards

Strongman Head Judge:
Magnus Ver Magnusson

Photography for Pro DVDs:
Jason Breeze  jasonbreeze.com

Video footage:
LIVE! TECHNOLOGIES
Columbus, Ohio
www.reallivepros.com

The NPC Arnold Amateur

Masters of Ceremony:
Shawn Ray
Cory Elzey

Head Judges:
Gary Udit
Sandy Williamson

On Stage Expeditors:
Rick Bayardi
Andy Bartolovich

Back Stage Expeditors:
Cory Elzey
Evette Cano

Photographer for Amateurs:
Carl Wade

2018 Arnold Sports Festival Crew List

Event Producer:
Shawn Loevenguth
 
Assistant Event Producer:
Alyssa Messner

Stage Managers:
Ashley Harbison
Beth Siracuse
Michelle Blank

FOH Audio Engineer:
Steve Jones

Audio Engineer:
Kevin Brown

FOH Lighting Technician:
Michael Hesmond

Lighting Technician:
Jordan Auge

Video Director:
Ian Martin

Video Technician:
Alex Nowak

Tape Operator:
Jim Miller

Camera Operators:
Dave Love
Eric Obert
Randy Silcott

Head Carpenter:
Dave Steinmetz

Carpenters:
Rick Scholz
Shawn Scholz

Set Design:
Jocelyn McDaniel

Expo Stage

Site Supervisor:
Doug Maynard

Audio Technician:
Gus Caulk

Lighting Technician:
Matt Reid

Video Director:
Casey Payne

Tape Operator:
Schehera McKissack

Camera Operators:
Art Hearl
Matt Gault

General Technician:
Travis Haag
Seth Powell

ENG Team:
Jerman Abney
Grant Lawhorn
Tyler Chapman
Jon Ebright
Jeff Martin
Catherine Quamme
Lincoln Meikle
Travis Fishburn
Jarred Lawson
Sarah Manns

GMV would like to thank:
Bob Lorimer
Brent LaLonde
Matt Lorz
Shawn Loevenguth
Alyssa Messner
NPC News Online
Jason Breeze
Wayne Gallasch for pump room & extra video content
NPC News Online - Frank Sepe
Tony Doherty
Adam Silver

Senior Editor:
Wayne Gallasch
 
Editing, Authoring & Cover Design:
Ollie Parke

DVD & Blu-Ray Produced by:
GMV PRODUCTIONS

WEB:
GMVBODYBUILDING.COM
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GMV PRODUCTIONS
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2018 Arnold Classic USA Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor: Midway Labs USA

Diamond Sponsor: ROGUE Fitness

Gold Sponsors: Animal, HOMAGE, Europa Sports Products, Jan Tana, Optimum Nutrition, VPX

Silver Sponsors: 5-Hour Energy, ALLMAX Nutrition, Blackstone Labs, BlenderBottle, Body Fortress, Bodybuilding.com, BSN, EAS Abbott Nutrition, GAT, Grunt Style, Iso-Sport, Lyft, MET-Rx, MHP, Monster Energy/Monster Muscle, Muscle & Fitness Magazine, Muscle Egg, Musclegen Research, PROSUPPS, Pure Protein, Ricart, Rivalus, Rule One, Sweet Sweat by Sports Research

Bronze Sponsors: Arena District, Black Skull USA, Body Engineers BV, BPI, Concept2 CTS, Inc., Einstein Forearm Bench, ELITE Mobility, Gorilla Wear, Jaybird, Magnum Nutraceuticals, Max Effort Muscle, Phit App, Quest Nutrition, Rich Piana 5% Nutrition, ShoulderSphere, Vital Proteins.