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Maximus wins his first gladiator fight in Proximo's arena – Gladiator

Ridley Scott masterfully juxtaposes the corrupt heart of an empire with the brutal reality of its fringes in this pivotal ...
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Spartacus: House of Ashur's female gladiator unpacks fight scenes

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Spartacus: House of Ashur episodes 1-2!Spartacus: House of Ashur star Tenika Davis has explained how she prepared for bloody fight scenes as the franchise's first female ...
Stars and Stripes

Vikings, gladiators inspire events and clubs that keep fighting skills alive

Those inspired by the warriors of yesteryear in Europe may wish to learn about their skills at some of the following events, ...
New York Post

Roman gladiators brutalized brown bears inside arenas, new archaeological evidence reveals

There was some real “grizzly” violence in the arena. It turns out that the “Gladiator” movies’ lurid depictions of man-on-beast gladiatorial bouts aren’t as far-fetched as some might believe — ...
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A Marvel Star And Gladiator Star Will Have A Big Fight Scene In Highlander, And I Can't Wait

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The Gladiator Match Rome Couldn’t Get Enough Of

The retiarius was a newer class of gladiator. Fighting without a helmet, he was an everyman, a simple fisherman. -So, he has two weapons, which are pretty iconic. He's got a trident over here and a ...