{"id":28964,"date":"2026-09-10T19:27:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=28964"},"modified":"2026-09-10T19:27:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:27:00","slug":"branch-warren-reveals-his-top-4-mens-open-predictions-for-2026-mr-olympia-fitness-volt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=28964","title":{"rendered":"Branch Warren Reveals His Top 4 Men&#8217;s Open Predictions for 2026 Mr. Olympia \u2013 Fitness Volt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside id=\"fv-preferred-source-top\" class=\"fv-preferred-source-top\" aria-label=\"Add FitnessVolt to Google Preferred Sources\" data-preferred-source-placement=\"article_top\">\n<p>\n                        <strong>Make FitnessVolt a Preferred Source<\/strong><br \/>\n                        <span>See more of our reporting across Google.<\/span>\n                    <\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Who is leaving Las Vegas with the Sandow trophy? In a September 9 video, <strong>bodybuilding veteran <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/branch-warren\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"branch-warren\">Branch Warren<\/a> answered that question and shared his top four Men\u2019s Open predictions ahead of the 2026 Mr. Olympia.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Olympia could see new blood enter the picture with <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/hadi-choopan-withdraws-2026-mr-olympia\/\">Hadi Choopan\u2019s withdrawal<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/derek-lunsford\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"derek-lunsford\">Derek Lunsford<\/a> will headline the Men\u2019s Open class, aiming to earn his third Mr. Olympia title. He\u2019s maintained strong momentum since 2025, thanks to three consecutive wins at the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2025-arnold-classic-results\/\">Arnold Classic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2025-pittsburgh-pro-results\/\">Pittsburgh Pro<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2025-mr-olympia-results\/\">Mr. Olympia<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, bronze Olympia finisher <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/andrew-jacked-profile\/\">Andrew Jacked<\/a> (Chinedu Andrew Obiekea) has come into his own. He also nailed down three straight contest wins, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2025-romania-muscle-fest-pro-results\/\">2025 Romania Pro<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-arnold-classic-results-all-divisions\/\">2026 Arnold Classic<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-arnold-classic-uk-results\/\">AC UK<\/a>. His rivalry with Lunsford remains one of the biggest storylines heading into the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/samson-dauda\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"samson-dauda\">Samson Dauda<\/a> is another frontrunner out to topple Lunsford. He won the Olympia back in 2024, but a year later, lost his title after presenting a downsized look. Forging ahead, Dauda has emphasized that he\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/samson-dauda-reveals-off-season-plan-wants-to-weigh-350-lbs\/\">bringing the \u2018monster back\u2019 to the stage<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"fv-inline-newsletter-5\" class=\"fv-newsletter\" style=\"background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-radius:8px;padding:30px 35px;margin:30px 0;box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.06);\">\n<h3 style=\"margin:0 0 15px;font-size:1.5em;font-weight:700;color:#222;\">Get Fitter, <em>Faster<\/em><\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:0 0 20px;font-size:1em;color:#444;line-height:1.6;\">Level Up Your Fitness: Join our \ud83d\udcaa strong community in Fitness Volt Newsletter. Get daily inspiration, expert-backed workouts, nutrition tips, the latest in strength sports, and the support you need to reach your goals. Subscribe for free!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>And then there\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/nick-walker\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"nick-walker\">Nick Walker<\/a>, a true wild card who clawed his way back into contention with a runner-up finish at the Arnold Classic. He qualified for the Olympia with a statement victory at the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2026-tampa-pro-results\/\">Tampa Pro<\/a>. No one has forgotten about <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/martin-fitzwater\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"martin-fitzwater\">Martin Fitzwater<\/a> either. He placed fifth at last year\u2019s Olympia and beat Dauda at the <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/2025-evls-prague-pro-results\/\">Prague Pro<\/a>.\u00a0The lineup is deep, yet Warren has a clear idea of who will leave with their hand raised.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"branch-warrens-top-4-mens-open-predictions-for-the-2026-mr-olympia\">Branch Warren\u2019s Top 4 Men\u2019s Open Predictions for the 2026 Mr. Olympia\u00a0<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Winner \u2014 Andrew Jacked<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Second Place \u2014 Derek Lunsford\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Third Place \u2014 Martin Fitzwater\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Fourth Place \u2014 Nick Walker\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Warren isn\u2019t the only top-tier bodybuilding veteran getting behind Andrew Jacked. 1990s standout <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/lee-priest\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"lee-priest\">Lee Priest<\/a> predicted that the Nigerian native will secure his first Olympia title. When asked about the probability, Priest said <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/lee-priest-urges-anton-ratushnyi-open-talks-andrew-jacked-2026-olympia-chances\/\">Jacked had a 21% chance of winning<\/a><\/strong> the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bodybuilding great <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/bodybuilding\/athletes\/lee-haney\/\" class=\"bb-athlete-link\" data-athlete-slug=\"lee-haney\">Lee Haney<\/a> offered taller competitors advice in the lead-up to the Olympia. He stressed that Jacked and Dauda have to<a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/lee-haney-andrew-jacked-samson-dauda-advice-2026-mr-olympia\/\"> \u2018stand tall and pose big\u2019<\/a> if they hope to take out the stockier athletes like Lunsford and Walker.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It appears to be an incredibly tight race between these Men\u2019s Open stars. Don\u2019t miss the 2026 Mr. Olympia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/dan-solomon-announces-2026-mr-olympia-livestream-is-free\/\">free live stream<\/a>. <em>Fitness Volt<\/em> will keep you covered from September 24-27\u00a0 with live results throughout the historic weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/lee-haney-says-samson-dauda-overtaxing-himself-2026-mr-olympia\/\">Lee Haney Says Samson Dauda \u2018Overtaxing\u2019 Himself With Size, Doubts He\u2019ll Be at His Best at 2026 Mr. Olympia<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"watch-the-full-video-from-the-gasp-better-bodies-the-iron-world-youtube-channel-below\"><strong><em>Watch the full video from the GASP &amp; Better Bodies: The IRON WORLD YouTube channel below:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"CXLmE38xihk\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who Wins the 2026 Mr. Olympia? | Predictions &amp; Contender Breakdown\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CXLmE38xihk?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<aside class=\"fv-gnews-follow\" aria-label=\"Follow FitnessVolt\">\n<div class=\"fv-gnews-inner\">\n<p>\n                    <strong>Follow FitnessVolt<\/strong><br \/>\n                    <span>Breaking strength sports news, expert training guides, and competition coverage direct to your feed<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n<nav class=\"fv-gnews-social\" aria-label=\"FitnessVolt social media\">Also find us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FitnessVolt\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fitnessvoltnetwork\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fitness_volt\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X (Twitter)<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCWHcXX6Zd8Kti_Uujn0E4Nw\/?sub_confirmation=1\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/nav>\n<p class=\"fv-gnews-hint\">Tip: Signed in to Google? Tap Follow for instant updates.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"bb-olympia-cta\">\n<p class=\"bb-olympia-cta__line\">The 2026 Olympia runs September 24-27, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. See who has qualified in every division, and the reigning champions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bb-olympia-cta__link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/olympia\/2026\/\">2026 Olympia: date and qualified athletes \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/fitnessvolt.com\/branch-warren-top-4-2026-mr-olympia-predictions\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make FitnessVolt a Preferred Source See more of our reporting across Google. Who is leaving Las Vegas with the Sandow trophy? In a September 9 video, bodybuilding veteran Branch Warren answered that question and shared his top four Men\u2019s Open predictions ahead of the 2026 Mr. Olympia.\u00a0 This year\u2019s Olympia could see new blood enter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-olympia-winners"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Branch Warren Reveals His Top 4 Men&#039;s Open Predictions for 2026 Mr. Olympia \u2013 Fitness Volt - World Bodybuilding News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=28964\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Branch Warren Reveals His Top 4 Men&#039;s Open Predictions for 2026 Mr. Olympia \u2013 Fitness Volt - World Bodybuilding News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Make FitnessVolt a Preferred Source See more of our reporting across Google. 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