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Bodybuilder Erik Fromm Found Dead

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Isaac Hinds reports that 36-year old amateur bodybuilder Erik Fromm was found dead at his home in Wisconsin Monday night (February 4, 2008). The cause of death has not been determined. Isaac is in touch with Erik Fromm’s sister and will report details as they become available.

Erik Fromm was a popular amateur bodybuilder who consistently finished in the top ten at NPC bodybuilding championships. His last competition was the 2004 NPC Nationals Bodybuilding contest. He suffered major setbacks in 2004 with a torn bicep and a torn pec but wanted to return to competition to obtain his pro card.

Erik Fromm

Source: Getbig
Photo credit: Muscletime

Bodybuilding.com Acquired by Liberty Media for $100 Million

Monday, January 7th, 2008

Muscletime reports that Bodybuilding.com was acquired by Liberty Media Corporation. The purchase price for a controlling stake in the company is reportedly 100 million dollars:

We do not know how the acquisition by Liberty Media will affect the sport of professional bodybuilding. Bodybuilding.com has been a major sponsor of bodybuilding contest nationwide and instrumental to the popularity of the sport especially in recent years with the free webcasts of major IFBB Pro bodybuilding competitions. We nor do we know at this point if Liberty Media will retain the same executive team that has been responsibly for Bodybuilding.com’s meteoric rise! The DeLuca Family has successfully built this business as one of the fast growing companies in the United States. Ryan DeLuca has been the chief executive officer (CEO) since the beginning and family patriarch Russ DeLuca has been the treasurer (and regularly attending and participating in most IFBB Pro events).

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