80s Fitness Stars Then vs Now

Marianna Komlos - Then

Marianna Komlos got her start as a middleweight bodybuilder in 1993. She took first place in the British Columbian Championships, gaining the attention of "Flex" editor in chief Jerry Kindela, who called her "one of the most beautiful bodybuilders [he'd] ever seen." 

Marianna Komlos - Now

Sadly, despite her fame, Komlos passed away from a long battle with cancer at the age of only 35. She married former MMA fighter and stunt double Paul Lazenby. Despite her short career, she is remembered as one of the most beautiful women to grace the stage of professional wrestling and bodybuilding. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.