{"id":1470,"date":"2025-12-28T08:53:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=1470"},"modified":"2025-12-28T08:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T08:53:15","slug":"2025-olympia-212-prejudging-recap-keone-pearson-vs-shaun-clarida-battle-for-the-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=1470","title":{"rendered":"2025 Olympia 212 Prejudging Recap | Keone Pearson vs Shaun Clarida Battle for the Title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hK3-YNI3-kQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[gpt_prompt]<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 Olympia 212 Prejudging did not disappoint. 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