Vusumzi Njisane is the first
black athlete to win the IFBB
South Africa Championship
Overall title in 2011
M.E SPECIAL
A NEW LOOK
With seven years of publishing
under our belts and a rapidly
evolving bodybuilding market,
Muscle Evolution went through
a redesign in 2010. The covers
became edgier and the layouts
more hardcore and graphically
intense. The look and feel
represented the massive step up
that the local industry and the
quality of the athletes had taken,
which could clearly be seen in
the calibre of the physiques on
stage and in the magazine.
Andrew Hudson's first
cover – the March/April 2010
issue – marked this important
turning point in the industry.
Marius Dohne then made his pro
debut at the 2010 New York Pro,
earning him his third cover on
the July/August issue.
Hennie Kotze then joined
Dohne in the pro ranks after
receiving his pro card in
September of that year. He had
become a regular feature on
our pages as he had a wealth
of experience in training,
nutrition and supplementation
from decades in the sport of
bodybuilding, which he willingly
shared with readers. Armed
with a treasure trove of
knowledge he always comes in
to a show in superb condition.
Hennie sees his ability to train
hard in the gym as a blessing
and a privilege.
The year was ended on a
high with one of the magazine's
most striking covers showcasing
the amazing conditioning of
Johan “Bossie” Boshoff, which
secured him two national titles
that year, including the coveted
Overall title at the IFBB South
African Championships held in
KwaZulu-Natal in September.
Johan's dogged determination,
consistency and persistence as a
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