Riff Raff (aka Jody Highroller, aka the rapper who believes James Franco based his “Spring Breakers” character on him) is almost completely unrecognizable after adding 55 pounds of muscle to his frame.
The 32-year-old, who was once featured on MTV’s “From G’s to Gents,” has been training with Hulk Hogan since December to become a professional wrestler, and the results are kind of unbelievable:
170 TO 225 POUNDS
BEFORE & AFTER pic.twitter.com/Hkk0IzG24U
— JODY HiGHROLLER (@JODYHiGHROLLER) January 28, 2015
BURLY BOYS iN THE BUiLDiNG pic.twitter.com/M8lMGWc832
— JODY HiGHROLLER (@JODYHiGHROLLER) January 28, 2015
“AT 6’2 224 POUNDS JODY HiGHROLLER iS LiTERALLY ONE OF THE BiGGEST ARTiSTS iN THE LEAGUE” – ESPN
A photo posted by RiFF RaFF JODY HiGHROLLER (@jodyhighroller) on Jan 20, 2015 at 11:09am PST
The rapper also recently became semi-sober, giving up cocaine and molly (but not weed), telling TMZ, “Whenever I have the urge to do coke or molly, I just pick up weights instead.”
While Riff Raff has already undergone a massive transformation, he’s not done yet. According to Vice, he is training in hopes of turning himself into “240 pounds of pure muscle.”
Those unfamiliar with Riff Raff’s music might best recall the rapper as Katy Perry’s date to the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, at which the couple paid tribute to Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake’s matching denim look from the 2001 American Music Awards: