Marco Luis, the famous Portuguese bodybuilder known as ‘Monster’, has tragically passed away at the age of 46 in Cologne, Germany. His wife confirmed the news on Facebook, stating that he died while doing what he loved. The exact causes of his death are currently unknown.
Despite his tough exterior, Marco Luis was described as a humble person who never hurt anyone. His widow, Marco César Aguiar Luis, has asked for understanding and respect during this difficult time and expressed gratitude for the support they have received.
Marco Luis had been practicing bodybuilding since 2005 and had amassed a following of over 25,100 on Instagram. In his digital autobiography, he shared that he was born with physical limitations that prevented him from playing sports, but he discovered his passion for muscle development.
“I was natural until I was 32 because I didn’t even know what chemistry was and it wasn’t until I was 40, in 2018, that I competed for the first time and won,” Marco Luis revealed in his autobiography.
The bodybuilding community mourns the loss of Marco Luis, remembering him as a dedicated athlete with a love for his craft. His legacy will live on through his impressive physique and the impact he made on those who knew him.