The Cubes Health and Fitness Yearly Awards 2021 consisted of 7 different categories :
- Most Dominating PRO of the Year
- Most Improved PRO of the Year
- Most Promising Physique of the Year (Classic Physique)
- Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Men’s BB)
- Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Classic Physique)
- Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Women’s Bikini)
- Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Women’s Figure)
And as explained in our nominations post – Cubes Health and Fitness Yearly Awards 2021 Nominations , Except for the first award all the other 6 were being judged via public voting.
Alright, now let’s get into the good stuff. The results for each award.
2. Most Improved PRO of the Year
SAMSON DAUDA
Samson won with a total of 51% votes.
Samson Dauda aka “The Nigerian Lion” had been on a roll all throughout 2021. Competing in multiple shows across borders and placing not less than 5th at any of the given shows. Samson won the Prague Pro to get his Olympia Qualification.
Overall, there’s no denying that Samson Dauda is infact the most improved PRO in 2021.
Full Results :
- Samson Dauda – 51% votes
- Lucas Coelho – 37% votes
- Quinton Eriya – 12% votes
3. Most Promising Physique of the Year (Classic Physique)
JOSE BUERIBERI
Jose won with a total of 44% votes.
Jose Bueriberi aka “Madelman” is one of those very few athletes with a perfect structure and flow to his physique. Jose is known for bringing the perfect conditioning which when coupled with his structure makes him unstoppable. He started his 2021 season with a win at the Mr. Big Evolution Pro. After which he bagged 3 more wins at the KO Pro, Romania Muscle Fest and the Bigman Weekend show. He also placed 3rd at the Europa Pro.
Overall, Jose Bueriberi was definitely the Most Promising Physique of 2021.
Full Results :
- Jose Bueriberi – 44% votes
- Dmitri Vorotynsev – 29% votes
- Urs Kalecinski – 27% votes
4. Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Men’s Bodybuilding)
MELNIKOV ANDREI
Melnikov Andrei won with a total of 47% votes.
Melnikov won his Pro Card at the NPC Worldwide Russia Pro Qualifier. He went on to compete at two pro shows last year, the Mr. Big Evolution Pro and the Europa Pro. Melnikov has the perfect structure and a balanced physique to be a top 212 contender.
Full Results :
- Melnikov Andrei – 47% votes
- Pablo Ilopis – 17% votes
- Carlos Thomas Jr – 15% votes
- Anton Bippus – 10% votes
- Emir Omeragic – 6% votes
- Jordan Hutchinson – 5% votes
5. Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Classic Physique)
ARTEM PUCHKOV
Artem Puchkov won with a total of 43% votes.
Artem won his Pro Card at the Oksana Grishina Classic Pro Qualifier. He went on to compete at three pro shows last year, the KO Pro, the Romania Muscle Fest Pro and the Prague Pro. Artem is one of the tallest Pro’s in Classic Physique right now. He has a lot of potential to improve and place higher in some of the top tier shows.
Full Results :
- Artem Puchkov – 43% votes
- Ruben Salas – 31% votes
- Damian Kuffel – 10% votes
- Cody Acree – 9% votes
- Thomas Allen – 5% votes
- Gareeno Mackey – 2% votes
6. Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Women’s Bikini)
CASSANDRA DE LA ROSA
Cassandra Rosa won with a total of 54% votes.
Cassandra won her Pro Card at the Amateur Olympia Orlando. She is yet to make her Pro Debut but looking at her current physique, she is definitely going to do some serious damage in any lineup.
Full Results :
- Cassandra Rosa – 54% votes
- Ariel Barley – 20% votes
- Rachel Price – 13% votes
- Sable Hodson – 8% votes
- Deanna Dang – 3% votes
- Cory Hageman – 2% votes
7. Most Ideal Freshman athlete of the Year (Women’s Figure)
ANGELITA IRACHETA
Angelita Iracheta won with a total of 53% votes.
Angelita won her Pro Card at the NPC Jr Nationals. She went on to compete at the Texas Pro, taking 6th and the Toronto Pro where she won and got her Olympia Qualification. Angelita has been consistently improving show after show and if she continues to improve at the same rate, we will surely be seeing her climbing up the ladder at the Olympia very soon.
Full Results :
- Angelita Iracheta – 52% votes
- Lisa Hutchins – 26% votes
- Kristina Bodnariuk – 13% votes
- Valerie Ratelle – 4% votes
- Amie Mock – 3% votes
- Kristie Sanderson – 2% votes
And finally, the most Prestigious Award…
1. Most Dominating PRO of the Year
ASHLEY KALTWASSER
Ashley has been on a roll all throughout her 2021 season. She competed in as much as 10 shows and has won 7 of them. And with that Ashley has definitely become the winningest PRO of all time. She already has 30+ wins in the Pro league. And she does not intend to stop anytime soon, her most recent competition was the Arnold Classic, Ohio where she took 3rd.
Alright, that wraps up the 2nd Annual Cubes Health and Fitness Yearly Awards ladies and Gentlemen. We would like to thank all the athletes that were nominated, for showing their tremendous support and also a BIG thank You to everyone who took part in the voting.
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