What's the Deal with Quarterfinals and Can it be Fixed?

Talking Elite Fitness

Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

It's another year of Quarterfinals and that means another year of issues. And once again the controversy centers around the video review process, or more accurately, the lack of one. Sean, Tommy and Lauren talk about the issues and what might be done to fix things moving forward.

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0:00.0	What is up everybody, go!
0:10.0	What is up, everybody?
0:11.3	Welcome to another edition of Talking Elite Fitness.
0:14.1	I am Sean Woodland with Lauren Khalil.
0:17.1	Quarterfinal qualifying Lauren Kulil, correct?
0:19.3	All right, no, because you didn't do all the workout.
0:20.9	You're still going to do them, though.
0:23.5	Yes, so I didn't do 26.3.
0:28.7	I just knew it probably would have put me in the hospital based on my nutrition.
0:34.0	Yeah, seeing like how much it was taking out of people, I thought, you know what, after all this travel, lack of sleep, lack of nutrition, it's not smart for me to do it now.
0:45.2	I will do it at some point.
0:46.7	But my coach then said, you know what?
0:49.6	You're still going to do the quarterfinals workouts.
0:52.1	You're going to do it as a simulator within the
0:54.3	window and still hit them. So I'm doing them. I just didn't qualify for them. And also featuring
1:03.2	Tommy Marquez, who is in his brand new garage. I am. Congrats, man.
1:11.9	Thank you. Thank you.
1:12.4	We got the garage is actually finished, which is nice.
1:15.4	Everything else is on the other side of this camera is.
1:18.6	That's going to be your room soon anyway.
1:20.8	It will be actually where I'm sitting is going to be the home gym.
1:25.5	Nice.
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