Cylence Unlocked

What if the biggest threat to bodybuilding right now isn’t judging, politics, or prize money but the way athletes are being pushed to extremes? In this episode of Cylence Unlocked, I sit down with my co-host and coach Damian Segovia and our special guest Sandy Williamson, a longtime figure in the bodybuilding world known for her work as a promoter and advocate within the sport. Together, we unpack...

Stop scrolling. What if the biggest threat to women’s bodybuilding… isn’t judging, politics, or prize money but entitlement? In this powerful episode of Cylence Unlocked, Damian Segovia and I sit down with two legends of the sport, 8x Ms. Olympia Lenda Murray and 6x Ms. Olympia Andrea Shaw, for an unfiltered conversation about the business of bodybuilding, promoter realities, athlete accountabilit...

I stepped on stage as a reigning champion… and walked off knowing something was wrong. In this episode of Cylence Unlocked, I sit down with my co-host and coach, Damian Segovia and our special guest, 2024 Miss Bikini Olympia Lauralie Chapados, for an unfiltered conversation about losing a crown, losing identity, and rebuilding from zero. Lauralie opens up about the moment she knew her Olympia perf...

Ever wondered what it actually feels like when your whole career comes down to one call-out on the Olympia stage… and you win the title? In this episode of Cylence Unlocked, I sit down with 2025 Figure Olympia champion Rhea Gayle to unpack the moment everything changed. Alongside my co-host and coach, Damian Segovia, we walk through Rhea’s journey from 13th place to claiming the Olympia title, the...

In this episode of Cylence Unlocked, I’m joined by my coach Damian Segovi and the incredible Kristen Blair, nurse practitioner, wellness clinic founder, mom, and competitor. Kristen shares her raw journey of navigating motherhood, building a business, and returning to the stage after a C-section. We dive deep into hormone health, bloodwork, burnout, peptides, healing protocols, and what “optimal”...

In this episode of Cylence Unlocked, I’m joined by two coaching legends who’ve shaped some of the best physiques in the game, my coach and co-host Damian Segovia and the legendary coach Kim Oddo. We get real about the highs and lows of coaching, the mental and emotional toll this sport can take, and what it actually takes to build a legacy, not just a body. From funny client excuses to the pressur...

I’m back and so is Cylence Unlocked! After a short break, Coach Damian Segovi and I sit down to tackle the Q&A y’all have been sending in. From gut instincts versus mindset to how long you should chase that pro card, we’re getting real about the industry and the behind-the-scenes decisions that make or break a prep. Damian opens up about the risks he took dialing me in for my final Olympia, an...

Damian Segovia and I dive deep into YOUR questions in this episode of Cylence Unlocked, and you already know we don’t hold anything back. I’m Cydney Gillon, eight-time Figure Olympia champion, and Damian’s not just my coach, he’s a huge force behind the scenes who's helped build multiple Olympians across different categories. We open up about self-sabotage, navigating lifestyle changes when re...

In this episode of Cyclence Unlocked, me and my coach and co-host, Damian Segovi are answering your questions. Y’all showed up heavy in the DMs, so we’re breaking it all down: healthy weight loss, cheat meals, sleep, stress, and how to cut through the noise when you’re chasing something big. We talk about the importance of movement (spoiler: yes, you gotta move your ass), being honest with yoursel...

When I started in this sport, I had no roadmap, no blueprint, and barely anyone who looked like me at the top. But today, we’re changing that narrative. In this episode of Cyclence Unlocked, my cohost and coach Damian Segovia and I sit down with two absolute legends; 2x time Miss Olympia Latorya Watts and the iconic Teresa Anthony. We’re diving deep into the history of the Figure division, from it...

It’s time to unlock a new era. After years of letting my actions speak louder than words, I’m finally pulling back the curtain and giving you a raw, unfiltered look inside my mind. Welcome to Cylence Unlocked . In this debut episode, my coach and co-host, Damian Segovia, and I dive deep into the biggest question in the figure division: Who will take the throne? After eight straight Olympia wins, m...