Series two promises to be back tougher and more powerful than ever and will not only see the long-awaited return of the ...

Successful gladiators were the movie stars of the first century – so famous that free men queued to take their chances in the arena ... on watching men and women fight to the death.

Roman historian Suetonius records that the emperor Domitian made female gladiators fight ... sight of two warriors fighting each other. But for a spectator, a day at the arena was much more ...

There were also andabatae or blindfolded fighters, and gladiatrices or female gladiators ... would actually enter the arena and fight, though these were staged battles using wooden weapons ...

Atlanta hockey fans can take part in school day themes, Stick It to Cancer Night, and other special themes at Gas House Arena ... Gladiators as they honor those that have fought and are fighting ...