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BIO PHOTOS VIDEO Meet Antone Davis: Biggest Loser Season 12

When the folks at Biggest Loser decided to cast another world class athlete to the show, they must have been shaking in their shoes. Rulon Gardner used the show to get a little publicity and then walked away when he didn’t feel like playing along any more. But it is crystal clear that Antone Davis is no Rulon Gardner. And, that’s a very good thing.

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Rulon Gardner finally explains leaving The Biggest Loser

Rulon Gardner hasn’t exactly been silent about his early departure from Biggest Loser Couples season 11, but, until now, he hasn’t explained it either. After months of carefully worded explanations like “I had to do what was best for me and my family,” and “I was ready to get back to my life,” Rulon decided to use his Facebook page to give us the real scoop. Read on for a blow by blow account of those Facebook posts what they explain about Rulon’s heretofore mysterious ways.

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Did Rulon Gardner break his contract to Skip the Biggest Loser finale?

When Rulon Gardner left The Biggest Loser abruptly in the middle of the season even though he seemed to be poised to win the competition, I wasn’t as surprised as a lot of folks out there. And, once Rulon started talking and acting like he might try to make a comeback in competitive Greco-Roman wrestling, it made perfect sense for him not to want to go below his competition weight. But, Rulon’s decision not to show up for the Biggest Loser finale feels different. Rude, even. So, why did he do it?

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Rulon hits his competition weight, then leaves Biggest Loser. Coincidence?

Rulon may have stated “personal reasons” for walking away from the Biggest Loser ranch, but it looks like he might have some professional motivation, too. Is it just a coincidence that he left right after hitting his competition weight? We don’t think so.