Of course, it can be argued that he has obtained his muscular physique with the assistance of freakishly good genetics, and that is not all wrong. However, the strict regime of working out and dieting that The Rock follows with commitment has created a body that every man envies and every woman loves.
Nonetheless, it is not all fun and games for Mr. Johnson. After first revealing his intense diet plan and workout regime to Muscle & Fitness, it became apparent that the 42 year old former wrestler dedicates most of his time to his craft. From consuming protein-packed, low calorie foods, to creating some of the most intense workouts one could imagine, it is no wonder why The Rock has left a trail of envious followers and fans around the globe, hoping to someday obtain his muscular physique and rapid agility.
The Rock Diet and Workout:
Day 1 Legs
- Running, Treadmill- 1 set, 30-50 minutes
- barbell Walking Lunge – 4 set,25 reps
- Legg Press – 4 set, 25 reps
- Leg Extensions -3 set, 20 reps
- Barbell squats -4 set 12 reps
- Hack Squats -4 set, 12 reps
- Romanian deadlift -4 set, 10 reps
- Seated leg curls-3 set,20 reps
- Thigh Abductor -4 set, 12 reps
- Seated leg curls-3 set,20 reps
- Thigh Abductor -4 set, 12 reps
Day 2: Back
- Running, Treadmill-1 set, 30-50 minutes
- Wide -grip Lat Pulldown -4 sets, 12 reps
- Bent Over Barbell Row -4 sets, 12 reps
- One Arm Dumbell Row -4 sets, 12 reps
- Barbell Deadlift -3 sets, 10 reps
- Pull-ups -3 sets
- Dumbell Shrug -4 sets, 12 reps
- Inverted Row -3 sets
- Hyperextension- 4 sets, 12 reps
Day 3: Shoulders
- Running, Treadmill -1 set, 30-50 minutes
- Dumbbell Shoulder Press -4 sets, 12 reps
- Standing Military Press -4 sets, 12 reps
- Front Dumbell Raise -4 sets, 12 reps
- Side Lateral Raise – 4 sets, 12 reps
- Reverse Machine Flyes – 4 sets, 15 reps
- Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Raise – 4 sets, 12 reps
Day 4: Arms/Abs
- Running, Treadmill- 1 set, 30-50 minutes
- Dumbell Bicep Curl -4 sets, 15 reps
- Hammer Curls – 4 sets, 15 reps
- Spider curl – 4 sets
- Tricep Pushdown – 4 sets, 15 reps
- Overhead Triceps – 3 sets, 15 reps
- Hanging Leg Raise – 4 sets, 20 reps
- Rope Crunch – 4 sets, 20 reps
- Russian Twist -4 sets, 20 reps
Day 5: Legs
- Running, Treadmill- 1 set, 30-50 minutes
- Barbell Walking Lunge – 4 sets, 25 reps
- Leg Press – 4 sets, 25 reps
- Leg Extension – 3 sets, 20 reps
- Barbell Squat – 4 sets, 12 reps
- Hack Squat – 4 sets, 12 reps (single leg)
- Romanian Deadlift -4 sets, 10 reps
- Seated Leg Curl – 3 sets, 20 reps
- Thigh Abductor -4 sets, 12 reps
Day 6: Chest
- Running, Treadmill – 1 set, 30-50 minutes
- Barbell Bench Press- Medium Grip -4 sets, 12 rep
- Incline Dumbell Press -4 sets, 12 reps
- Dumbell Bench Press – 4 sets, 12 reps
- Flat Bench Cable Flyes -4 sets
- Incline Hammer Curls – 4 sets, 12 reps
- Dips- Chest Version -4 sets
Day 7: Rest
The Rock Diet:
Apart from being an inspiration for his workout schedule, Dwayne focusses extensively on his diet. One needs to put right food in the stomach. Normally Dwayne eats five meals a day nutrition regime. Here is the diet plan that Dwayne follows.
Meal 1
- Steak (oz) -10
- Oatmeal (cups) -2
- Egg Whites -3
- Eggs -1
- Watermelon Juice (glass) -1
Meal 2
- Chicken -2
- Bell Pepper -2
- Mushrooms (cups) -3
- Broccoli (cups) -3
- Protein Shake -1
Meal 3
- Salmon (oz) -8
- Asparagus (tips) -8
- Eggs -2
- Rice Medley (cups) -2
- Broccoli (cups) -3
Meal 4
- Steak (oz) -10
- Baked Potato -3
- Asparagus (tips) -8
- Orange Juice (glass) -1
Meal 5
- Casein Protein (grams) -20
- Egg Whites -10