WWE Blog: The Rock Dwayne Johnson workout and diet

Dwayne Johnson, more popularly known as “THE ROCK” is one of the most famous wrestler and been working in Hollywood movies lately.In his movie outing Fast and Furious 5 ,he was sporting huge muscular body. Dwayne Johnson is part of professional sports for last 20 years staring with stint as footballer with university of Miami Hurricanes team and then with WWE as wrestler.lets take a look how he maintains his muscular body.

The Rock Workout Routine

Day One

· The Rock Shoulders workout

-Seated Military Press Machine-Sets(3)-Reps(21)-Weight(130,140,150)
-Dumbbell Lateral Raise-Sets(3)-Reps(8)-Weight(30)
compound-set with-
-Dumbbell Front Raise-Sets(3)-Reps(8)-Weight(30)
-Rear-Dealt Cable Raise-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(40-80)
-Hammer Strength Machine Shrug-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(90-450)
-Four Way Neck Machine-Sets(4)-Reps(12)-Weight(45)
He finishes with neck isolation moves on a flat bench.

Day Two

Th Rock Back workout

-Wide-Grip Cable Pull Down-Sets(5)-Reps(12
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,10,8,6,4)-Weight(120-240)
-Close-Grip Cable Pull Down-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(120-240)
-One-Arm seated Row Machine-Sets(4)-Reps(12)-Weight(270)
-Back Extension-Sets(4)-Reps(15,15,12,12)-Weight(25-45)

Day Three

· The Rock Legs workout

-Leg Press*-Sets(4)-Reps(25,20,18,16/25)-Weight(270-450)
-Machine-Smith Lunge**-Sets(4)-Reps(8 reps per leg)-Weight(135)
-Lying Leg Curl***-Sets(4)-Reps(12,10,8,6/12)-Weight(80-110)
-Standing Calf Raise-Sets(6)-Reps(16)-Weight(220)
*Last Set is a drop from 450 to 270
**Non-Counterbalanced Machine
***Last set is a drop set from 110-80 pounds

Day Four

·The Rock Arms workout

-Alternating dumbbell curl-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(30-70)
-Preacher-Machine Curl*-Sets(6)-Reps(12,10,8,6,21,21)-Weight(50-100,50)
-Cable Pressdown**-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,20)-Weight(60-120)
-Overhead Cable Extension-Sets(4)-Reps(12,10,8,20)-Weight(50-90)
-One-Arm Reverse-Grip Pressdown-Sets(2)-Reps(15,15)-Weight(40)
*Last two sets are 21′s- 7 upper-half partial reps- 7 lower-half partial reps and 7 full range reps
**Straight bar or rope- last set a drop set

Day Five

· The Rock Chest workout

-Incline Dumbbell Press-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(75-120)
-Flat Bench Dumbbell Press-Sets(5)-Reps(12,10,8,6,4)-Weight(75-120)
-Cable Crossover-Sets(2)-Reps(12)-Weight(60 per side)
compound-set with
-Push-Up-Sets(4)-Reps(15)

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The Rock works his abdominals twice per week, doing Swish-ball crunches for four sets, 25 reps each, holding a weight against his chest

The Rock Diet::

· Sample Low Carb Day

Meal One-Meal replacement shake (40 grams protein, 25 grams carbs, 5 grams fat)
Meal Two- 6 ounces of turkey, 5 egg whites, and 2 multigrain pancakes with one tablespoon of natual peanut butter.
Meal Three-Chicken Caeser Salad, 6 ounces New York strip steak, and a half-cup of steamed broccoli.
Meal Four- 2 filet mignon steaks, and a half-cup of steamed broccoli.
Meal Five-Protein shake with peanut butter.
Meal Six-Sashimi feast (tuna, shrimp, eel yellowfish, salmon)

· The Rock Daily Nutritional Priorities

- Eat at least 270 grams of protein per day (at a body weight of 265)
- Drop daily carbohydrate intake in the late afternoon and early evening.
- Consume at leasr 2-3 gallons of water per day.
- Daily supplementation includes multivitimans, antioxidants, joint formulations, ZMA and glut amine..