people just be judging everyone based on their looks and not their stories
@ehsanakbar17012 ай бұрын
How can he give fitness advice if he has never even used it to see it if it works.
@Hayavin2 ай бұрын
@@ehsanakbar1701 did you even watch the video?
@BloxxingDinosaurus2 ай бұрын
@ehsanakbar1701 He lost 220 pounds, you goldfish.
@MaoZedowner2 ай бұрын
@@ehsanakbar1701 either you did not even watch the video or you actually have a special brain
@tasha69342 ай бұрын
@@ehsanakbar1701buddy did not watch the video 😂😂😂
@jimit.42202 ай бұрын
I swear instagram reels is the biggest cesspit in the universe when it comes to comments
@halleffect54392 ай бұрын
Thats not the normal people in the comments, its always extreme positions like reddit. dont take them seriously. its like this genderwar thing.
@YosuaNangin2 ай бұрын
its hilarious sometimes.
@lennylennington2 ай бұрын
Social media is a human landfill
@notdeus38342 ай бұрын
Peak comedy thiugh
@target-tk6vb2 ай бұрын
nah even youtube comments too bro
@mikerotchburns420692 ай бұрын
Dude is an absolute inspiration, -220lbs is incredible
@hahahaahhaahahahaАй бұрын
220 lbs is heavier than me a lot😍😍😮😮🖕🖕🖕🖕🖕
@Joe-xo4vwАй бұрын
He literally lost all of me
@senshi5274Ай бұрын
Yeah well he's still 100+ lbs overweight. Nobody wants to take fitness advice from someone who isnt fit lmao.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
appreciate you 🙏
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
@@NoBadDreams. because it's only been 20 months? I will lose 300, just gotta give me time to cook bro.
@Raven_Frame2 ай бұрын
This guy is 110% a better source of info for people struggling than most influencers out there
@NELifeX2 ай бұрын
Steroid influencers 😂
@sucralossАй бұрын
For real guys will see a guy fatter or weaker than themselves and assume they know nothing about fitness not knowing anything about them
@donprovolone1425Ай бұрын
Facts.
@realdragonАй бұрын
People will buy anything from guy who has 5‰ of blood in steroids selling shitty supplement than from guy who actually have good advice
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
appreciate you 🙏
@facelessanonАй бұрын
"Saying no once in a grocery store is infinitely easier than saying no every day at home." That's some otherworldly exotic advice unheard of. I don't have Instagram, but I'm gonna create an account just to support this guy.
@buttarain27Ай бұрын
Right….pretty much don’t have it in your home, not sure why people are upset with sound advice no matter who’s giving it.
@realdragonАй бұрын
TBH it's sometimes hard to say no in store
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
I've gotten a ton of comments in general about my content; this might be my favorite comment I've read. Thank you, I appreciate it.
@someoneinthecrowd4313Ай бұрын
@@realdragon That's okay, just force yourself to make that decision in the store. "I'll buy this because I want to eat this tonight." instead of "I'll buy this because I'm out at home."
@RipRLeeErmeyАй бұрын
@@ProgressiveOverhaul Yo it's boss man himself! Good work on what you've accomplished, and the only reason to even acknowledge the haters is to prove them wrong; you got this, broham!
@dionysos7392 ай бұрын
Imagine weighing 500 pounds and deciding - I'm gonna lose weight, I'm gonna show everyone what I was like and how different I am and I'm gonna do my best do help other people do the same. King.
@gustawbobowski1333Ай бұрын
Imagine getting there in the first place.
@laxmansaravanakumar8480Ай бұрын
@@gustawbobowski1333 You're a loser.
@iwanttodieplsАй бұрын
@@gustawbobowski1333Yeah, what a L
@Anonym8u5Ай бұрын
Fr, he sat on his arse stuffing his face then finally decided 300 pounds too late to do the normal thing he can shoove his advice in his cave of a belly button @gustawbobowski1333
@akirathedog777Ай бұрын
yeah, he would be if he did, what a loser giving out imaginary advice
@tristandaries11292 ай бұрын
I like how lost more weight than most people’s entire body weight and people are still making fun of him
@Reg_The_GalahАй бұрын
Yep that’s people for ya.
@chucksneed5947Ай бұрын
He should have never been that weight in the first place
@keiishineАй бұрын
@@chucksneed5947oh wow, so cool for judging people’s past when he’s actively trying to fix his mistakes…
@dddaaa6965Ай бұрын
@@keiishine "hey babe, i know i cheated on you 58 times before, but im trying to fix it so ya can't judge me teehee!"
@dddaaa6965Ай бұрын
@ConnorMartinCMB connor u are gay lol owned
@Hermit_of_the_HollerАй бұрын
He's on the path...many don't have the discipline to walk. Good on him.
@rp5231Ай бұрын
He's more than just on the path. He saved his own life.. he lost a whole overweight person in terms of body mass. If that's not a winner I don't know what is
@tirididjdjwieidiw1138Ай бұрын
God bless him, hope he ignores the hate and just keeps on grinding.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Can't stop won't stop 💪
@travislee9662Ай бұрын
That’s why I eat my whole bag of Doritos in one sitting so I’m only saying "yes” once.
@user-tr2mb4xs7iАй бұрын
200 IQ move
@monric57302 ай бұрын
Its mostly because he posts his content is on Instagram reels the comments will be more notorious towards him. Respect to him for going out there to help the many people on there trying to lose weight
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
haters gonna hate - doesn't really get to me. I grew up fat in the 90s, these haters are nothing compared to what I grew up with lol. What does get to me is all the people that DM me telling me how much I've helped them. Those people are why I keep posting.
@monric573029 күн бұрын
@@ProgressiveOverhaul goodluck helping more 🙏
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Hey bro, someone just linked me this video. Wanted to say thank you for your kind words, I appreciate it a lot.
@Cyborg2457Ай бұрын
This should be top comment
@Cyborg2457Ай бұрын
This should be top comment fr
@yuji5134Ай бұрын
Respect.
@TheMythicalAceАй бұрын
Your progress has been incredible, and your advice is absolutely on point. I couldn't even imagine starting from where you started and ending up where you're at now. Just an inspiring journey all around, thank you for sharing it with all of us.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
@@TheMythicalAce appreciate you 🙌🏼
@bradgrigsby16532 ай бұрын
He genuinely knows what it's like to have a unhealthy relationship with food and is giving advice about it. Top notch. Gonna follow him.
@stevenhuntley8706Ай бұрын
"why are people listening to someone who lost a lot of weight instead of someone who never had to" The stupidity, the answer is IN THE QUESTION.
@tatacraft7912 ай бұрын
if you had a normal bodyfat and normal genetics and you put the amount of work and time into getting jacked that he did losing weight you'd have an insane physique, so why does his progress matter less?
@afriking2 ай бұрын
Bc it’s ironic. It’s like a KZbinr making a video on how to attract women yet he gets none himself. Not saying he can’t make fitness advice cuz he’s not rlly fit himself, just stating the mindset of the comments. This ain’t a “right message, wrong messenger” situation imo but to an extend I can understand the other side
@privtprofile242 ай бұрын
@@afrikingyeah and I get that but the problem is all these people judging this guy at first glance. Its a bad habit and that is their normal way of thinking.
@colelevel26542 ай бұрын
@afriking except he's trying to explain how to be healthy and lose weight and he's done just that. So it's not at all like that 🤣
@sunderloney2 ай бұрын
@@afrikingexpect that following your analogy, he is in fact attracting women, losing 220 pounds is a crazy accomplishment, most fitness influencers focus on losing weight/building muscle, but how tfk you gonna lose weight if you don't have none to lose 🫠
@idkwhatnonamemyself1951Ай бұрын
@@afrikingexcept hes doing the thing hes giving advice on and succeeding. Hes giving advice on loosing weight and has lost over 220 lbs (roughly 100kg for my fellow europeans). You need to look at the progress, not just the current status.
@Real_Iron_Smith2 ай бұрын
We live in the age of the internet, these guys could have clicked his channel and seen his journey. But it is what it is. I hope this man is not discouraged by these comments, he gives solid advice!
@turkeyman631Ай бұрын
Man worked harder than those commenters combined in the last how ever many years. I hope he doesnt let it effect him and he keeps at it. Some big hips or whatever is 10000x better than where he was and it should be celebrated ffs.
@despicableone4495Ай бұрын
na bro looks comical
@HostaMahogeyАй бұрын
He wouldn't have to work so hard if he didn't let himself weight 500 pounds in the first place
@del6692 ай бұрын
Arcdelio, truly missed your inspiring videos, thank you!
@TheCutiePatrolАй бұрын
that bro is an inspiration to many and mens health should give this man some appreciation.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Appreciate you brother 🫡
@TheCutiePatrolАй бұрын
@@ProgressiveOverhaul keep up the work, i love your positive attitude in your journey.
@87togabitoАй бұрын
That dude trapbar lifted over a 140 KG.That alone statistically already puts him above 90% of the population of people on this earth.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
220KG 1RM currently 💪
@DoganalpBancАй бұрын
Thinking is Difficult, That’s Why Most People Judge -Carl Jung
@N-xi2zhАй бұрын
i hope this kid stays on his path and makes it he is a nice young man.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Can’t stop won’t stop 💪🏼🙌🏼
@katamattyonАй бұрын
I'll follow him, huge tranformation, it's good to get advce from someone who hs gone through it themselves!!
@ch33seweasel42Ай бұрын
Fuck, I dropped from 270 to 220 and I was jumping for fucking joy. How fucking epic.
@gravimasters8772Ай бұрын
What do people expect? It’s the internet, everyone has anonymity it brings out the worst in people.
@sp00kimcskel48Ай бұрын
Istg, alot of commenters would take influencers on PED's telling them to eat raw meat more seriously, than a normal guy telling them not to buy unhealthy food. It shows you how effective it is to convince people by preying on their insecurities, they'll believe anyone that has their dream body and dismiss anyone with the opposite.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Facts
@scumknight60742 ай бұрын
I guarantee he’s healthier than 90% of these people.
@manicmonstermuncher3976Ай бұрын
People be so quick to judge without knowing an inch of the whole story. good on him I say, truly inspirational journey.
@buttarain27Ай бұрын
A lot of people can relate more to a person that is currently struggling with weight loss even AFTER having lost weight, then a person who is already in shape making videos about when they were “fat” in middle school, and how they’ve lost the weight. I’m like bro/girl you literally only needed to go outside for an extra hour a day, get out of here.
@plaveccz31802 ай бұрын
In a store you need to win over your craving only once and you won. But at home, you only need to loose once and you lost.
@dodgersfnshepard8673Ай бұрын
Bro, I demand you redo this video and give this man a thumping beat, dripping 220 and shining. He's earned it!
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
🤣
@SunnydayRay12 ай бұрын
bless your positivity and bless this man
@Yawnmaster5002 ай бұрын
220 pounds lost is INSANE, props to this guy, seriously, his dedication is insane, many people struggle to even lose 10, real kingly ambition there
@Snooty-PookieАй бұрын
That is incredible, I’m almost 100 lbs down myself. I admire his willpower and dedication, which makes it better that he’s spreading his knowledge as well. Those that get it, get it!
@3dApeАй бұрын
Even if he wasn't so successful at losing weight: maybe he's just getting started and the thing he said is still useful.
@tcideh4929Ай бұрын
To be fair there are so many charlatan’s online that talk the talk but in no way shape or form walk the walk. He has walked the walk and should be praised for that.
@romeoadriansantoyofernande5862Ай бұрын
Love all you videos. Respect, bro!❤
@obievergreen37712 ай бұрын
I wanna see progress pics of literally anyone leaving those comments
@QuattroSGАй бұрын
Most people are reasonable enough to get themselves a few hundred pounds above a healthy weight to begin with, so good luck on that.
@obievergreen3771Ай бұрын
@dasilent15 huh, OK, let's go check your channel then, aaaaaaand... Completely blank. That's exactly what I thought.
@reneenevermore2771Ай бұрын
The first tip he gave while holding the Doritos was awesome.
@IamthedevilhimselfАй бұрын
Fair play to him as someone who was 20 stone now down to 11 stone it's a hard journey but damn well worth it......if he's giving advice take it I'm sure he's planning on losing more weight but he never has to have a body builder shape that's unrealistic he's doing a great job and absolute respect to him for it..
@khosro373Ай бұрын
Front desk lady build is crazy 😭😭
@TheHamMannАй бұрын
Constantly making fun of people’s bodies became way more common to see in comments because people make memes out of it.
@liaml.e.5964Ай бұрын
He has taken his first steps towards a happy and fulfilled life, and that puts him above and beyond any scorn from random Internet trolls. Good for him.
@Bumper2102 ай бұрын
Classic authority bias; quality of advice doesn't depend on a person who's giving it
@captainrex9252Ай бұрын
It kind of does. Also what this guy did isn't impressive at all lol. When you weigh that much, you have to eat so much just to maintain it. Much much easier to lose weight when your that heavy
@NathanDavis508Ай бұрын
It does. If you’re trying to get your back garden redone, would you let a gardener or the mailman do it? I think what you meant to say is the appearance of someone isn’t in correlation with the quality of advice they’ll give on a specific subject, because looks can be deceiving. 👍
@NathanDavis508Ай бұрын
@@captainrex9252I agree with you, but you don’t need to shit on his accomplishment man
@iwanttodieplsАй бұрын
Por algo existen los sesgos 🤡 qué mrd con la gente que no puede entender eso
@diddlenfiddle7311Ай бұрын
I get what you mean. Like a fact doesn't suddenly change because of who says it. I will say though, I've known alot of "experts" in fitness and martial arts who love giving advice but don't know what they're talking about
@billrosensteinАй бұрын
How is it possible to be able to get that big, i just can't understand how.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
I made a video about this the other day; but, essentially, it boils down to a combination of using food for comfort, extreme fights with depression, and an insane level of self-hatred.
@ajk_Ай бұрын
Respect for clearing the air and for correcting anyone who may have jumped to conclusions like myself
@Mark-sd4hvАй бұрын
I would agree if that's how he started, but he's lost more weight than a lot of the shredded people
@SweetPappyJonesАй бұрын
I am very glad this young man was able to get on the path to longevity. 🙏
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Thank you 🙏
@paulnaxius4088Ай бұрын
0:36 Who gives af what those betas are spouting off when you're deadlifting 3 plates each side. Stay up king
@reepo75792 ай бұрын
the cut is crazy
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
just give me another year or two and the cut will be insane 😤
@lvrrylxrd232Ай бұрын
Bro has actually backed up what he’s said by doing it and it WORKING.
@cesarcastro28312 ай бұрын
People are always gonna be pathetic af! I get the same hate on my physique to this day. I use to be 220lbs at 30%bf! The last few years I’ve built significant amount of muscle, but my bodyfat remains a lil on the higher side at 24% BF. I’m currently 203lbs at 5’6. Still on the heavier side,but my body composition is definitely better and am currently dedicated to a proper cut, I literally bench 260lbs for reps, squat 315lbs for reps, and preacher curl 160lbs for reps, and shoulder Dumbell press 95s for reps. Currently eating around 2’000cals a day, But nobody gives af about all the hard work I put in, they still call me fat just because I don’t look like a roided out Instagram model.
@dontbother7355Ай бұрын
People like you should just pretend those people don’t exist. That’s how we got by before the social media poisoning. These topics werent as self shattering without people having the ease of judgement at their fingertips.
@water1374Ай бұрын
@@dontbother7355 I just remind myself that it's because they're deeply insecure about something themselves. Mentally healthy people have no reason to attack someone for the way their body looks.
@igtot1252 ай бұрын
First and insane weight loss for that trainer he gotta keep it up
@Mascha_EleonoraАй бұрын
He gives better advice then most “fitness” influencers
@tigeros8995Ай бұрын
Thats proof that people accept anything from their influencers without checking themselves.
@bellam1969Ай бұрын
What an incredible transformation! People can be cruel
@TheRealAltomonАй бұрын
Never judge a book by it’s cover. You never know what someone is going through.
@J2982ableАй бұрын
The man lost an entire other man, he can give me fitness and health advice any day of the week.
@samuelking47232 ай бұрын
“Be curious, not judgmental.”
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Ted Lasso the GOAT
@WasatchHandicraftsАй бұрын
Y’all sit and say that skinny privilege doesn’t exist, but if a thin toned girl said this, you’d be all over it. That’d actually solid advice, and he’s obviously come a long way, haters gonna hate.
@seriousgoat57852 ай бұрын
Bro's mind is just as strong as his body
@LouiseonajourneyАй бұрын
I'd much rather take advice from someone who's done the hard work himself than someone who's never struggled with obesity 🤷♀️
@SuperMontsta2 ай бұрын
Good advice is good advice. Often people who give good advice on any topic are those who ha e failed miserably and learned from it.
@huntrj3116Ай бұрын
Give this man the same energy we give BrentlyG
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Brently is one of the inspirations to get me on my journey! I saw his very first video with coach Greg back in 2022 and told myself I could do it too.
@zamasuawaken190821 күн бұрын
I remember a friend of mine seeing a picture of myself and some other acquaintances from the team and mentioning in a funny tone a relatively obese man and if he is a manager of the team or anything. (I was holding myself from bursting laughing since that guy had like gotten enough golden medals during his active time to both nationally and internationally to make him one of the best our country ever had 😂)
@fgh8522YT2 ай бұрын
This guy has lost more weight than the "fitness influencers" on the media. Sometimes it's not about taking advice from already jacked people but from people who actually knows what they're doing.
@dewwwd3431Ай бұрын
Dude has lost the weight of a 6’4 grown man being attached to him. I’m sure he’s qualified to talk about weight loss
@PiterTraceurFA2 ай бұрын
Honey wake up the based handsome lad is back to uploading
@successfulusernameАй бұрын
Progressive overhaul? What a dope name
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Thank you!
@josephjoestar5466Ай бұрын
Congrats on him, do not Judge guys or you will be judged Not our role ✝
@vict0reeАй бұрын
I Lost 200lbs in less than a year. Bro knows what he's talking about.
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Hell yeah man!! Congrats brother 🙌🏼🙌🏼
@BeardlessYouthАй бұрын
A fitness influencer who doesn’t make regular people feel insecure about how they look sounds great to me
@braulio1204Ай бұрын
The majority of "fitness influencers" dont give good advice (or any advice at all) they tell you to buy their supplements and check out their body. All while being on roids
@NapoleonPicardАй бұрын
Bro has been called worse. No one will be laughing when he actually is shredded
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Can confirm. Kids on the playground in the 90s were way more ruthless. 😂
@strongsick28662 ай бұрын
I thought this was going to be a rip on the guy but its the opposite , and yes that is true he can probably tell you how to lose weight a lot better than most. I lost 120 pounds once what helped me was eating one meal a day and drinking lots of water or not eating at all that day .
@bella-rolland2 ай бұрын
if you are over-weight, listen to someone who was once over-weight & now he is not rather than some 6 pack abs influencers who were never over weight & thus doesn't know how to lose the initial weight
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
This ideology is why I started posting on social media in the first place. When I was big, I wanted to find people who actually understood the struggle to listen to their advice; and it's incredibly hard to find. People that haven't *legitimately* struggled with their weight, don't really understand what it's like, and while they can do their best to empathize, it's just not the same.
@DrMFoster7Ай бұрын
Hsvent watched. But if a guy is big and giving unironic advice, he probably used to be really big.
@akasakasakaАй бұрын
This guy gives great advice. End of story.
@JinnTwinnАй бұрын
“If you really care about information, then the person or place you are receiving information from is only the mechanism for ‘how’ you received it.” - Kinetic Concepts.
@Leszczuk23Ай бұрын
I seen that oilers shirt! I'd workout with broski any day. Way to be and props to him 👏 💪
@PloziDeemWorthyАй бұрын
they'll shit on this dude while listening to celebertied who used steroids their whole time training
@FallforcupidDАй бұрын
I wonder why people are so hateful to others, even those who are improving themselves.
@mustard6392 ай бұрын
He is that type of people that are born just to prove other people's excuses wrong
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
love this comment
@youtubecrackАй бұрын
I was pushing 300 lb 4 years ago I started doing more and eating less.. I'm down to 190 now. 100%. That starts at the store. I'd buy a bag of Doritos And eat the whole bag the same day. Now I just don't buy the bag of chips.
@papi-karlitoАй бұрын
I have a huge respect for this bro
@MrOrthodox132 ай бұрын
That intro quote of his goes hard.
@filosahoge947Ай бұрын
I mean he gave solid advice. People are so cruel on the internet
@lossandgainАй бұрын
“I guide others to a treasure I cannot possess” ahh blud
@toasterfuelАй бұрын
you should take his advice because he has experience with it (not an insult, just fax)
@Nobodyspecial4022 ай бұрын
The man is living the advice, respect
@MoonDrip_5Ай бұрын
Wow! 220?! I don’t even weigh that much.
@theghostofsabertache90492 ай бұрын
This guy is up there with Brently, a true chad.
@thedog5kАй бұрын
Loses 220lbs Still gets made fun of Ooof.
@n16161Ай бұрын
Story like his is so motivating, honestly. People are so quick to make assumptions and judge others! Seeing some content like that from a guy that looks like him, I would have assumed he was on a journey
@UsiicАй бұрын
Most of those commenters needs to see their reflection before saying something
@SalmanM190Ай бұрын
If anyone didn’t already know, people judge a person subconsciously and consciously based off their appearance first. A prime example is with Vshred, he had no damn clue what he was doing in the gym but looked shredded so everyone thought he was legit 😂
@ProgressiveOverhaulАй бұрын
Yeah, vshred was just a lucky mesomorph smh
@dickiewongtkАй бұрын
Doesn’t matter. It’s all about how you look.
@angeloluna529Ай бұрын
Listening to influencers is one of the worst things to take advice from. Most of these fitness influencers are probably taking steroids and other drugs to keep their shape, their bodies dont even look natural at all.
@Nonyah123Ай бұрын
people would rather take advice from someone that has never struggled with food issues over someone that lose 220 pounds. I hate lookism so much