The grand Roman amphitheater (arènes) was built for gladiator battles and held more than 20,000 spectators.

A day is all that is needed to watch the gladiator battles in the circus, for a baby to be born.

He helped those who had been harmed by the Imperial tax system, banished certain sexual deviants, and put on lavish spectacles for the public, such as gladiator battles.

Another memorable sequence occurred with the heroes involved in a best two-of-three gladiator battle, using future visions of Roman combat.

He is forced to fight gladiator battles for the planet's emperor, the Red King.

The slaves are forced to fight for their freedom in three gladiator battles.

There he encounters the Bishop, the leader of the bandits, who knows Kenner's intentions and plans to have him die in a gladiator battle.

And, in summer, that means lines that rival the gladiator battles once staged there in terms of infamy and gore.

Speedy finds himself drawn to Layla after watching her victory in a gladiator battle at the dome city he lived in.

Unable to avenge him they instead held feasts, gladiator battles and a grand funeral.