Joseph Baena replicates a classic pose from father Arnold Schwarzenegger while Arnie talks their special bond over bodybuilding on Extra
Just a few weeks after Joseph Baena re-created father Arnold Schwarzenegger's Mr. Universe pose, he's captured another of his famous dad's iconic poses.
Baena took to Instagram on Wednesday to re-create another one of dad's famous poses, flexing his biceps, stating he, 'Had to take advantage of the lighting.'
The pose is a re-creation of a flexing pose Schwarzenegger did in a 1967 ad for a German protein product, while Arnie himself spoke about their bond in a new interview.
Famous pose: Joseph Baena re-created another one of his father's famous poses in a new Instagram snap on Wednesday
Classic pose: The pose is a re-creation of a fiexing pose Schwarezengger did in 1967 ad for a German protein product
Schwarzenegger was at his Arnold Pro Strongman USA event when Extra's Mario Lopez caught up with him, and mentioned that he looks great.
'Yeah, yeah, he is very serious about this whole thing,' Arnold said. 'He wants to compete in one of the classic physique competitions.'
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'I don't think he wants to go to the extreme, but he wants to do the classic physique competitions and he's looking forward to that and he's training very hard,' he added.
Classic physique: Schwarzenegger was at his Arnold Pro Strongman USA event when Extra 's Mario Lopez caught up with him, and mentioned that he looks great
Hitting the gym: Schwarzenegger also shared a story about a recent training session when he was in the gym with his 21-year-old son, and he pushed him to a new personal best
Schwarzenegger also shared a story about a recent training session when he was in the gym with his 21-year-old son, and he pushed him to a new personal best.
'We were in the gym and did the shoulder training and the arm training, lets go over there and do a little deadlift,' Schwarzenegger said. 'Because I'm a big believer in training also for strength.'
'I put in 455, which he has never lifted before, and he did two reps,' the action icon continued. 'I saw him doing the first one, it was not too much of a struggle, so I said, "Come on do a second one! Go for the second one! Come on Joseph!"'
Father and son: 'We were in the gym and did the shoulder training and the arm training, lets go over there and do a little deadlift,' Schwarzenegger said. 'Because I'm a big believer in training also for strength'
While Arnie is very happy about his son following in his bodybuilding footsteps, he also wants Joseph, to study as hard as he trains.
'Take care of your body, train hard if you're passionate about that, but also study hard,' Schwarzenegger said, adding it's a 'key thing' that he 'gets his business degree at Pepperdine.'
Last week, Baena took to Instagram to mark the one year anniversary of him deciding to pursue bodybuilding.
Bodybuilding origins: Last week, Baena took to Instagram to mark the one year anniversary of him deciding to pursue bodybuilding
'In this pic, a year ago, I was just under 185lbs (83kg). This is the moment I decided I wanted to pursue bodybuilding,' Baena said, with the hashtags #Swimmerbod #SteadyGrowth #RoadTo215.
Schwarzenegger also praised his future son-in-law, actor Chris Pratt, in his interview with Mario Lopez, revealing that he's 'such a likable guy.'
'He's a great guy, they both look really great together, they're very happy together, so I wish them the best of luck.'
Arnie on Pratt: Schwarzenegger also praised his future son-in-law, actor Chris Pratt, in his interview with Mario Lopez, revealing that he's 'such a likable guy'
