{"id":16021,"date":"2026-03-16T15:14:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=16021"},"modified":"2026-03-16T15:14:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T15:14:00","slug":"andrew-jacked-shares-ripped-physique-update-12-days-before-2026-arnold-classic-uk-fitness-volt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=16021","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Jacked Shares Ripped Physique Update 12 Days Before 2026 Arnold Classic UK \u2013 Fitness Volt"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Chinedu Andrew \u201cJacked\u201d Obiekea is looking to maintain his current momentum. On March 15, he showed off a ripped physique update ahead of the 2026 Arnold Classic UK, set for March 27-29 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

After his career-high bronze finish at Olympia, Jacked got right back to work. He dominated the 2025 Romania Pro<\/a> but still wasn\u2019t finished. He brought an all-time best look to the 2026 Arnold Classic Ohio<\/a>, and defeated Nick Walker<\/a> and Hadi Choopan<\/a> for the title. His efforts also resulted in winning a massive $750,000 prize purse.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Despite already qualifying for Olympia, Jacked continues to compete. His sights are set on a second Arnold Classic UK title after winning the honor back in 2022<\/a>. However, this season, he\u2019ll face a deeper lineup. Fans expect Hadi Choopan to get his revenge after losing to Jacked in Ohio. He also won the Arnold UK event in 2024 and never lost his title on stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Beyond Choopan, there\u2019s excitement to see Martin Fitzwater<\/a> back in action. Fitzwater took fourth place at the Arnold Ohio, but has something to prove after displaying bad sportsmanship<\/a> onstage. He celebrated Walker\u2019s loss to Jacked, then refused to shake his hand at the awards ceremony. \u201cThe Martian\u201d became hostile with fans post-show, which resulted in him losing all of his sponsorships.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Brandon Curry<\/a>, a former 2019 Mr. Olympia winner, will be in contention. Many believe he was forgotten about at the Arnold Ohio, and deserved to place higher than Fitzwater. The two will have another chance to face off against each other. Despite the stacked roster, it looks like Jacked isn\u2019t short on confidence days out from hitting the stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Bodybuilder Andrew Jacked Shows Off Monstrous Physique Update 12 Days from the 2026 Arnold Classic UK\u00a0<\/h2>\n

You can find Andrew Jacked\u2019s latest physique update below, where he hits two variations of the most muscular pose:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u201cWork in progress ! Yesszziirrr !!!\u201d Andrew Jacked shared<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

After the last Olympia, public confidence in Jacked has soared. Former four-time Mr. Olympia Jay Cutler not only backed Jacked to win the Arnold Classic, but he emphasized that he had all the tools to claim the Mr. Olympia crown<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Jacked has the chance to clear $1 million in prize earnings this bodybuilding season. Having already earned $750,000 in Ohio, he\u2019ll secure another $250,000 if he wins the UK. He could also prevent other athletes from qualifying for the Mr. Olympia, scheduled for September 24-27 in Las Vegas, Nevada.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss Fitness Volt\u2019s full coverage of the 2026 Arnold Classic UK!\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

RELATED:\u00a0<\/strong>Arnold Schwarzenegger Says Shaky Posing On Stage \u2018Inexcusable,\u2019 Explains Why Andrew Jacked Won 2026 Arnold Classic<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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