Pals will shape up for Mr Universe

A pair of bodybuilding pals will live the 'dream of all dreams' after qualifying for the Mr Universe contest.

By The Newsroom

Published 6th Jul 2018, 09:30 BST

Updated 16th Jul 2018, 16:47 BST

Muscling in: Richard Gannon (left) and Steven OBrien will hope to make an impact in November.

Steven O’Brien, 48, and Richard Gannon, 37, who are from Carlton and Castleford will compete in the showdown at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham in November.

Mr O’Brien said: “That’s where Arnold Schwarzenegger went - it’s the dream of all dreams to go there.”

The super-ripped duo have been training together for the last 10 years.

Castleford Birmingham