Muscular Development – July 2019

68 MD musculardevelopment.com July 2019

MPD Star Logan

Franklin Is Switching

to Classic Physique

Logan’s

From the time the Classic Physique division made its debut in 2016, its

inception drew the interest of athletes in other divisions who found it more

appealing and decided to cross over. From open bodybuilding, we’ve seen

successful transitions from Chris Bumstead, Regan Grimes and Henri-

Pierre Ano. Even more men from the 212 division found a new home in

Classic, most notably two-time Olympia champion Breon Ansley as well

as Khaled Chikhaoui, and most recently Alex Cambronero (Danny Hester

and Terrence Ruffin turned pro as bodybuilders, but never competed as

pros until Classic came along). Those switching from the Men’s Physique

division (MPD) have had mixed success. Arash Rahbar has done extremely

By ROn HARRis

PHOTOGRAPHy By JAsOn Ellis