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Published 18:09 4 Feb 2013 GMT
Updated 14:28 12 Nov 2014 GMT
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So JOE Gets Ripped launches into week 5 with Brian Maher dropping fat faster than ever and the Spin 1038 jock now beginning to gain serious muscle too.
This week, Dan Smullen of The Fitness Dock pushed Brian to his limits with a pretty epic arm workout that left him exhausted but pumped for another session.
While the first few weeks saw noticeable gains, it was really after this session when Brian took his obligatory shirtless shot that it was much more obvious just how far he’s come.
Brian is posting a blog every week letting us know exactly how he’s getting on. With the help of Dan, and now some serious momentum, he’s firmly on the way to looking like one of his training idols, Hugh Jackman... maybe with less song and dance numbers... and chest hair... you get what we mean.


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