Mariana Guayara, a Women’s Physique competitor with a beard and mustache, has fans talking about the direction of the sport. In early August, she went viral after showcasing her new look online.

Guayara has been a staple in the IFBB Pro League Women’s Physique category. Thanks to her symmetry and conditioning, she quickly found her footing in the Pro ranks. In 2022, she picked up 15th place at the stacked Europa Pro Championships .

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A week later, when she battled at the Romania Muscle Fest Pro , that experience paid off. Guayara secured fifth place, proof of her potential in the category. As a biological female, some were taken aback by her new look during the 2025 bodybuilding season. This left ma

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