Chris Bumstead is officially a six-time Classic Physique Olympia champion and he has also officially retired from competition.

The man known as CBum is as dominant as ever as he completed both the preliminary and final stages in Las Vegas, Nevada over the weekend of October 11 and 12. He won this title by defeating runner-up Mike Sommerfeld and Urs Kalecinski, the third vote. He was already the longest reigning champion in the division’s history.

The most important moment of the wedding occurred during his interview with Bob Cicherillo. After several people reflected, it was a bittersweet moment as it would be the last time he competed on this stage.

Bumstead first stepped onto the Olympia podium in 2017, when he finished second behind then-champion Breon Ansley. He finished second again in 2018 before beginning his run at the top in 2019. Since that first win, Bumstead has achieved a popularity never seen before. in bodybuilding for decades, and even penetrated the mainstream world of pop culture.

The husband and father is now focusing on his future family and business ventures, but he stressed to fans that he will be sticking with the sports and fitness industry in the future.

*This may be the last time you see me here on this stage, but you will still see me.

Bumstead is the second champion to retire from the Olympia podium this weekend. Eight-time Figure Olympia winner Cydney Gillon also called it a career after her victory.