Muscle Arena

"Lifting Speed Too Fast to Feel the Burn" — Stranded Bodybuilder Complains to Rescue Crew

"Lifting Speed Too Fast to Feel the Burn" — Stranded Bodybuilder Complains to Rescue Crew

After drifting for 48 hours, the man became enraged during helicopter hoist extraction, screaming that "the load is dropping off." He attempted to reverse-climb the wire back toward the ocean surface, delaying his rescue by 30 minutes. "Compared to the terror of catabolism, sharks are merely cardio partners," he stated. He is currently in custody, refusing to speak about anything except protein.

Translations: JA
Fishing Co-op Sinks Bodybuilders in Ocean to Extract "Broth." Scallops Pump Up and Destroy Nets

Fishing Co-op Sinks Bodybuilders in Ocean to Extract "Broth." Scallops Pump Up and Destroy Nets

Fifty bronzed bodybuilders were submerged in a sea plagued by plummeting fish catches. The goal: extracting "macho broth" from amino acids seeping through their pores. The ethics committee approved the plan, stating "environmental impact is zero because they ate kelp beforehand." As a result, nearby scallops that absorbed the broth exhibited abnormal pump-ups, and fishermen are crying out that "they're so powerful they rip through our nets."

Translations: JA
Gold Medalist's Lips Rise 2mm, Instantly Stripped of Medal — Award Ceremonies Now a Ritual of Pure Void

Gold Medalist's Lips Rise 2mm, Instantly Stripped of Medal — Award Ceremonies Now a Ritual of Pure Void

Under new regulations declaring 'a winner's smile is violence against the loser,' all emotional expression on the podium has been banned. Cutting-edge AI detects even 'micro-vibrations of joy,' and athletes who fist-pump are escorted away on the spot. National teams have halted physical training, instead pouring their entire budgets into hiring high monks to teach 'ego-annihilation' techniques.

Translations: JA
Shock in the Selfie Community: 'Class 1 Tank Top License' Revoked due to Shiny Biceps Blinding Oncoming Traffic

Shock in the Selfie Community: 'Class 1 Tank Top License' Revoked due to Shiny Biceps Blinding Oncoming Traffic

"The desire for recognition has exceeded the legal limit." On the 8th, authorities issued an administrative order banning the influencer in question from exposing his upper arms on public roads. This was due to incidents where his pumped-up veins were mistaken for road maps, causing Uber Eats delivery workers to get lost. He will now be required to wear long sleeves as a corrective measure and is prohibited from possessing mirrors.

Translations: JA
Comiket Doujinshi 'Tabloid Evasion Steps' Goes Viral as Practitioners Accidentally Reach Olympic-Level Athleticism

Comiket Doujinshi 'Tabloid Evasion Steps' Goes Viral as Practitioners Accidentally Reach Olympic-Level Athleticism

A self-published book promising 'Disappear from the affair scene in 3 seconds' sold out instantly. Buyers who mastered balcony pull-ups and emergency staircase dashes have achieved phenomenal athletic abilities through impure motivation. Ironically, their chiseled physiques now stand out so much in public that they're being identified anyway.

Translations: JA
Budget Gym's AI Drones Go Feral, Swarm 'Protein' and Attack Members — Management: 'The Ultimate Cardio Workout'

Budget Gym's AI Drones Go Feral, Swarm 'Protein' and Attack Members — Management: 'The Ultimate Cardio Workout'

The 'Fully Automated Encouragement Drones' introduced to cut labor costs went haywire due to a bug, misidentifying the smell of sweat and whey as food. Hundreds of units swarmed a member mid-bench press, screaming 'Nice Bulk!' while physically crushing him nearly to death. The gym refused to recall them, raising membership fees and claiming 'the adrenaline secretion from mortal terror induces unprecedented muscle hypertrophy.'

Translations: JA
Man Who Put Nameplate on Bench Press Legally Granted Residency Rights—Rest Between Sets Exceeds 2,000 Hours

Man Who Put Nameplate on Bench Press Legally Granted Residency Rights—Rest Between Sets Exceeds 2,000 Hours

Insisting 'just one more set' for three months, the man brought a futon into the rack and started receiving UberEats deliveries on the barbell. The court rejected the forced eviction, ruling that 'there is actual evidence of habitation.' The gym has given up on collecting membership fees and entered negotiations for security deposits and key money.

Translations: JA