RPG Reloaded: Ron Gordan's Road from Detroit to the Olympia, Training in Kuwait
The Scott Mys Show
Scott Mys
4.6 • 557 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Ron "RPG" Gordon is an IFBB Pro bodybuilder whose towering 6-foot frame and dramatic X-shape have made him one of the most talked-about new names in the open division. Fresh off a 4th-place finish at the 2025 Detroit Pro, he's shown he can already push seasoned veterans on a big stage. Ron splits his year between Kuwait—where he works with renowned coach Abdullah Al-Otaibi at the famed O2 Gym—and California's Inland Empire, grinding out sessions at Fitness Mania and honing the finer points of his presentation. More than 80 K fans tune into his @_mr_rpg Instagram for brutally honest training reels, deep-dive educational posts, and the occasional inside joke that shows the lighter side of hardcore bodybuilding. With Olympia ambitions burning bright, Ron is here to unpack the mindset, lessons, and relentless work ethic behind the RPG brand.
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| 1:17.5 | deal. Now on to the show. Ron R.PG Gordon is an IFBB Pro bodybuilder whose towering six-foot |
| 1:24.9 | frame and dramatic X shape have made him one of the most talked about new names in the open division. |
| 1:29.4 | Fresh off a fourth place finish at the 2025 Detroit Pro, he's shown he can already push |
| 1:34.2 | seasoned veterans on a big stage. |
| 1:36.1 | Ron splits his year between Kuwait, where he works with renowned coach Abdul al-Tawabi |
| 1:41.6 | at the famed to Oxygen Gym and California's inland empire Empire grinding out sessions at Fitness Mania and honing the finer points of this presentation. |
| 1:50.2 | More than 80,000 fans tune in to his at underscore Mr.UrPG Instagram for his brutally honest training reels, deep dive educational posts, |
| 2:00.2 | and the occasional inside joke that shows the lighter side of hardcore bodybuilding. Welcome to the show wrong. Good morning. Thank you for having me. Yeah. That was a great intro. I was really listening in. Like, man, who is this guy? Well, it's you. You've earned it. It's all true. So, yeah, I'd love to just start with kind of your background, how you got into the sport and got to where you are now. |
| 2:19.9 | Well, my background is multifaceted. |
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