Although he by no means claimed the Mr. Olympia trophy, the 2006 Masters Professional World winner Bob Cicherillo has contributed to the game in several methods. After retiring from aggressive bodybuilding, Cicherillo didn’t stray distant from the game and now works as a commentator. He additionally makes appearances in varied interviews and podcasts and shares his significant insights concerning the bodybuilding world. In his current look on The Menace Podcast, Bob Cicherillo shared his ideas on the fiasco that occurred through the 2023 Arnold Traditional.

Reportedly, a combat broke out between former bodybuilder Shawn Ray and Chad Nicholl’s son Dominic Nicholls. Whereas there was no bodily altercation between the 2, the verbal argument was one of the talked about incidents from the occasion. As Cicherillo too was current on the venue, host Dennis James requested him for his ideas on the matter.

Bob Cicherillo feedback on the combat

On twentieth March 2023, Dennis James launched a brand new episode of “The Menace Podcast.” Throughout this episode that includes Milos Sarcev, Bob Cicherillo, and Chris Cormier, James requested his company for his or her ideas on the current incident. Whereas the primary alleged combat between the 2 on a Thursday wasn’t caught on digital camera, a clip from their argument on the next day has been making rounds on the web. In contrast to the remainder who empathized with Nicholls, Cicherillo believes what he did “wasn’t cool.”

Commenting on the incident, he stated, “ill-placed, ill-timed, pointless.” Moreover, he believes the matter might’ve been squashed on Thursday itself. However the truth that Nicholls went again to Ray on Friday proved that it was not one thing that occurred within the warmth of the second. He continued, “I imply that was not that wasn’t cool it wasn’t proper I imply I do know he’s a younger child and all that stuff however not the place for that it wasn’t cool.”

Because the bodybuilding world stands divided on this matter, an important query is why the rift started within the first place.

Dominic Nicholas V/S Shawn Ray

Whereas it is just now that the 2 have fought in individual, there was unhealthy blood between the Nicholls and Shawn Ray for fairly a while now. Through the years, Ray has made numerous defamatory statements in opposition to Dominic’s father, bodybuilding coach Chad Nicholls. Due to the distinction of their teaching kinds, Ray claims Chad’s strategies have prompted the dying of many bodybuilders.

Ray has gone so far as giving him the nickname ‘Dr. Dying Protocols.’ Fed up with the fixed malicious accusations in opposition to his father, Dominic went to confront Shawn Ray. The viral clip reveals, Dominic almost invading Ray’s private area whereas threatening him. Dominic Nicholls requested Ray to cease speaking about his father.

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Whereas many argue that Dominic was proper to defend his father and the coaches typically, Bob Cicherillo believes that the 2023 Arnold Traditional wasn’t the place to do it.