Branch Warren

American bodybuilder

Arnold Classic
2011–2012

Active1992–2015

Branch Warren is an American retired IFBB Pro League professional bodybuilder.^[1]

Early life

Warren was born in Tyler, Texas. He grew up on a cattle ranch and later moved to Fort Worth, Texas.^[2]

Career

Warren placed second at the 2009 Mr. Olympia, the closest he came to winning the competition. His best wins came when he won both the 2011 and 2012 Arnold Classic competitions.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6] He was previously sponsored by MuscleTech and Gaspari Nutrition. He often trains with Johnnie Jackson at the Metroflex Gym in Arlington, Texas, having also trained with Janae Kroc.^[7] He retired in 2015,^[8] and is now the founder and owner of a beef jerky company called Wicked Cutz Jerky.^[9]

Personal life

Warren is married to a fellow bodybuilder named Trish.^[10] Their daughter, Faith Lea, was born on February 6, 2012.^[10]

Bodybuilding competitions

1992 AAU Teenage Mr. America, Short and Overall - 1st
1993 NPC Teenage Nationals, Lightheavyweight and Overall - 1st
2001 NPC Nationals, Heavyweight - 1st
2005 Charlotte Pro - 1st
2005 Europa Supershow - 1st
2005 Mr. Olympia - 8th
2006 Mr. Olympia - 12th
2007 New York Pro - 1st
2009 Mr. Olympia - 2nd
2010 Mr. Olympia - 3rd
2011 Arnold Classic - 1st
2011 British Grand Prx - 1st
2012 Arnold Classic - 1st
2012 Australian Grand Prix - 1st
2012 Mr. Olympia - 5th
2013 Mr. Olympia - 9th
2014 Dallas Europa - 1st
2014 Australian Pro - 4th
2014 Mr. Olympia - 6th
2015 Arnold Classic - 2nd
2015 Arnold classic Australia - 2nd
2015 Europa Atlantic City Pro - 1st
2015 Mr. Olympia - 6th

References

^ Michael Strobel - OneQuickRhino.com (2011-03-05). "Official Website of Branch Warren :: IFBB Professional Bodybuilder". Thebranchwarren.com. Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "About Us".
^ "Mitos do BodyBuilding: Branch Warren é sinônimo de muita força".
^ "Branch Warren WIns Arnold Classic 2012! Results!". Archived from the original on 2012-05-13. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
^ naseef on March 4, 2012 at 8:15 am 0 Comment (2012-03-04). "Physique Magazine » Branch Warren Wins Arnold Classic for Second Year in a Row". Physique-mag.com. Archived from the original on June 4, 2012. Retrieved 2012-05-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "Branch Warren Wins - The Pakman Breaks Top 5 - Men Results Here!". Flex Online. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
^ "Exclusive Hardcore Training Videos - Kroc's Bodybuilding Training Lesson - MuscleTech". Archived from the original on 2013-08-12. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
^ "Branch Warren Talks Retirement, Training Methods, Olympia". 30 August 2019.
^ "Home". wickedcutz.co.
^ ^a ^b "Branch and Trish Warren Welcome Baby "Faith Lea Warren"". Muscular Development. Archived from the original on December 26, 2012. Retrieved January 7, 2013.