As the moniker 'The Shadow' suggests, six- time Mr. Olympia, Dorian Yates, could be regarded as the kind of competitor who would materialize from nowhere to surprise everyone with an ultra massive physique. By: David Robson Article Summary: Photos taken of Dorian in '93 showed a drastic improvement to '92. Dorian discusses the trials of muscle tears. Dorian: Apart from Ronnie nobody today could beat the '90s guys. 6 Time Mr. Olympia Dorian Yates As the moniker 'the shadow', given him during his competitive bodybuilding days, suggests, six-time Mr. Olympia, Dorian Yates, could be regarded as the kind of competitor who, though always ready to defend his title, would materialize as if from nowhere to completely surprise everyone with what he had worked tirelessly in the deep dark depths of his Temple training facility to create: an ultra massive physique, huge from all angles, which redefined ripped conditioning and heralded in a new term: 'granite hardness'. Credited with ushering in a new trend of extreme conditioning and size, thereby setting a formidable bodybuilding benchmark for others to follow, Dorian would never cease to shock and awe with the muscle density his physique displayed at its best. Always a larger competitor with excellent proportions for one of his size, there was never any doubt, to the objective, impartial observer anyway, that the UK residing Dorian would become one of bodybuilding's best, a fact reinforced upon his taking second at his pro debut, the 1990 Night Of Champions , with virtually no publicity and little hype surrounding his name. The stunning runner-up finish at his debut coupled with the previously unseen conditioning and size he presented strongly positioned Dorian as a front-runner for the 1991 Mr. Olympia, a title held by eventual eight-time championLee Haney . Proving his supporters right, Dorian placed second in a closely fought battle with Haney, an act that, upon Haney's subsequent retirement from bodybuilding,
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