On March 10, 2026, Craig Monson, known for his freakish size, passed away at 75.  Though he never became a household name ...

The bodybuilding and fitness world is in mourning after the larger-than-life Venice Beach icon, ‘Big’ Craig Monson, bid his ...

Lil Jon made a surprising debut on Labor Day at the 2025 Muscle Beach Championship in Venice Beach, California, and walked away with an impressive third-place finish. The King of Crunk proved there ...

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VENICE, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's a Labor Day tradition in Venice -- the Muscle Beach Championships, and this year an award-winning musician joined the bodybuilding competition. It's billed as the ...

The Muscle Beach Championship heated up Venice Beach on Labor Day, showcasing body building competitors in different categories. Fitness enthusiasts began to gather at the Venice Beach Recreation ...

VENICE BEACH, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- In Venice Beach, pumping iron - and showing off the results - is a tradition that dates well back to before even Arnold Schwarzenegger made his fame there as a ...