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Welcome to HardcoreFBB.com, the first web portal fully dedicated to the competitive world of true Hardcore Female Bodybuilding. We cover the sport’s leading divisions:
Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique, and Figure.
Explore in-depth show coverage, judging criteria, athlete spotlights, galleries, videos, and updates on past and upcoming events.Everything you need to stay informed, all in one place.
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Exclusive Interview with IFBB Pro WPD Natalia Raychell
New exclusive Podcast episode: Interview with IFBB Pro Women’s Physique Athlete Natalia Raychell from the UK
Women’s Bodybuilding Pro Officially Added to 2026 MuscleContest Juiz De Fora
Women’s Bodybuilding Pro Officially Added to 2026 MuscleContest Juiz De Fora
The Rise of Female Bodybuilding in the UK: Olympia Titles, IFBB Pros, and What’s Next
With two Miss Olympia titles in 2025, British athletes have cemented the UK’s position as one of the fastest-growing forces in female bodybuilding, alongside…
WELCOME TO 2026 WITH HARDCORE FBB
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE Welcome to 2026 with Hardcore FBB, as we step into the new year, it’s time to look back at what…
Podcast: Our new Interview with IFBB Pro Nancy Winkel is OUT!
Exclusive interview with IFBB Figure Pro Nancy Winkel, one of the fastest-rising women’s figure athletes of 2025.
New Video OUT! 2025 NPC National Championship
The 2025 NPC National Championship in Irving, Texas delivered exactly what matters:elite conditioning, uncompromising muscle, and athletes competing at the highest national level. Our…
Judging Criteria Overview
The complete guide to judging criteria
Here you can find the judging criteria used by judges to evaluate the main women’s bodybuilding divisions:
Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique, and Figure.
We have extensive experience in bodybuilding coverage and analysis. However, please note that we are not affiliated with the IFBB federation.
While we make every effort to keep our information accurate and up to date, we recommend also reviewing the official IFBB rules and guidelines for the most current standards.
women’s bodybuilding
Competitors are judged on muscularity, symmetry, definition, presentation, and stage presence. The ideal physique shows balanced muscle development, low body fat, and feminine shape. Judges assess overall proportion, conditioning, and confidence in both posing routines and comparisons.
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women’s physique
Competitors are judged on symmetry, shape, proportion, muscle tone, conditioning, and stage presence. The ideal look is athletic and muscular, with clear muscle separation and feminine aesthetics. Not as extreme in size or leanness as wbb. Presentation, poise, and fluid posing routines.
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women’s figure
Judges evaluate symmetry, proportion, muscle tone, and overall shape. Competitors should display a balanced, athletic physique with moderate muscle definition. neither overly muscular nor too lean. Emphasis on a small waist, wide shoulders, and feminine presentation.
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Our videos
hardcore female bodybuilding youtube spotlights
Check out our top videos captured on-site at some of the best bodybuilding events and gyms,
featuring exclusive athlete interviews, behind-the-scenes action, and epic workouts.
these spotlights bring you closer to the world of women’s bodybuilding.
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romania Muscle fest
Experience the epic 2025 Romania Muscle Fest Women’s Bodybuilding Finals like never before. Hardcore FBB brings you the full show coverage. Filmed from the front row with two camera angles for the ultimate fan view
karla torres
Special Video shot with the Europa Pro WPD champion Karla Torres from Mexico, featuring exclusive interview, posing sessions along the Main River, and visit to the old town, and more!
barbara moojen
Exclusive interview with Brazilian IFBB Pro Women’s Bodybuilding athlete Barbara Moojen, followed by amazing posing session in the gym.
empro classic
Behind the scene video shot at the Empro Classic 2025, featuring athletes interviews, posing scene, backstage, candid videos and much more.
fibo 2025
Special video shot over 3 days visit at the Fibo 2025 in Cologne, Germany: the largest fitness and bodybuilding expo in the world
nadine & shelly
Training video shot with Miss Olympia Fitness Shelly Mensah and
IFBB Pro Nadine Phoenix (Europa Pro Top 3 WPD) at the UK’s Mecca of Bodybuilding Muscleworks gym in London
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Discover events, athletes, interviews, and social media highlights—all in one hub. Stay tuned for our upcoming athlete spotlights!
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global PRO upcoming EVENTS
Stay on top of the pro bodybuilding scene with our comprehensive events listing. Discover upcoming IFBB Pro shows for Women’s Bodybuilding, Women’s Physique, and Figure divisions worldwide. Filter by your favorite division and get all the details you need to plan your next competition.
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Season Recap: Past Pro Shows
Catch up on all the season’s past events with full results, in-depth event details, and galleries packed with photos and videos. Relive every moment like you were there.
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Olympia 2026: Who’s In?
Get real-time updates on every athlete qualified for the 2026 Olympia. Updated after each pro show, so you’re always in the loop.