{"id":33877,"date":"2026-11-11T20:31:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T20:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=33877"},"modified":"2026-11-11T20:31:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T20:31:04","slug":"joseph-baena-son-of-arnold-schwarzenegger-places-in-top-five-at-bodybuilding-pro-debut-with-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldbodybuildingnews.com\/?p=33877","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Baena, son of Arnold Schwarzenegger, places in top five at bodybuilding pro debut (with video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Joseph Baena continued to follow in his legendary father&#8217;s footsteps by securing a fifth-place finish in the Classic Physique Open category during his Professional Natural Bodybuilding Association professional debut in El Segundo, California<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The 29-year-old showcased his conditioned physique on stage, delivering a posing routine set to Ennio Morricone\u2019s iconic theme from the classic film \u201cThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly.\u201d Baena expressed immense pride in his performance, noting that he achieved his competitive goals for his inaugural year and gained valuable insights for future improvements, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/11\/08\/celebrity-news\/arnold-schwarzeneggers-son-joseph-baena-29-places-in-top-5-at-bodybuilding-competition\/\">Page Six says<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The achievement adds to a successful competitive season for Baena, who previously claimed multiple first-place titles at the NPC Natural Colorado State competition and the INBA Iron Gladiator event earlier in the year. Having previously trained alongside his father\u2014the seven-time Mr. Olympia champion\u2014Baena has steadily built his reputation within the natural bodybuilding circuit.<\/p>\n<h5>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plataformamedia.com\/en\/2026\/04\/06\/joseph-baena-bodybuilding-winning-streak-pro-card\/\">Schwarzenegger\u2019s son wins second competition in a week (with video)<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Baena is the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and former housekeeper Mildred Baena. 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