Mike Sommerfeld is the master of his own fate heading into the 2025 Mr. Olympia. On a recent Cutler Cast episode aired on Sept. 22, 2025, Sommerfeld opened up about his mentality, stressing that any top-five guy could end up winning the vacant title.

Sommerfeld’s rise in Classic Physique has been gradual. He flew under the radar at last year’s Mr. Olympia contest, which changed the moment he hit the stage. He held his own against reigning six-time Classic Physique Olympia Chris Bumstead . While he took second place, he stole two poses from “Cbum” before the champ stepped away from the division.

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