Crush Gina “Conviction” Carano vs. Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos Video

Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009. In the highly anticipated fight between Gina Carano and Cris Cyborg, Gina Carano (Crush from American Gladiators) had the first loss of her career to Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos. Bummer. The referee, Josh Rosenthal, stopped the fight when there was  just one second left in the round!  Click here for more on Gina, and here: Crush is [...]

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2002 Dodge Ram 1500 Van 17 MPG

We have a full size Dodge Ram 1500 Van and have calculated the gas mileage several times. It is 17 mpg every time. On the window sticker it says 14 mpg in town and 16 mpg highway. I think this is awesome for such a HUGE vehicle. Still, it costs us over $100 to fill it up [...]

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ZEN On the Wall, American Gladiators

On the second episode of Season 2, the new gladiator makes his first entrance. His name is Zen. Wow, he can do backflips. On the Wall event, Zen is coming after Melvin. Rocket is behind David. Poor David, Rocket is so fast (our nickname for Rocket, Evan Dollard, is Red Bull). Zen takes Melvin down and Rocket takes down David.
On the wall [...]

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Skytrack Event, American Gladiators

On the new Skytrack event, the contenders speed around a figure eight track (It resembles a rollercoaster track). Very high up, they are chased by two gladiators. When the gladiator catches them they fall off and are suspended from a cable/bungee cord thing. So far, none of the contenders have made it around.
“Two contenders race side-by-side [...]

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American Gladiators Police Episode

In this second episode of American gladiators, the male and female contenders know each other. The men are Chicago police officers and the women are Denver police officers. They work together and know each other. How interesting!
David Moore, 31 year old, 5′11, 215 lbs. He is a health nut and dedicated family man. 
Melvin Davis, 42 year [...]

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New American Gladiator Xin Wuku: ZEN

A new gladiator was revealed last night Xin Wuku as ZEN
“ZEN brings his own lethal combination of ancient eastern tradition and 21st century battle technique to Gladiator Arena. Born to create chaos, this mysterious warrior uses superhuman speed and highflying skills to dispatch anyone unlucky enough to cross his path before they even realize they’re [...]

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Results, American Gladiators 1st Half Blow by Blow

The first episode of Season two is a double episode. This is a summary of the first half and it’s events. Rocket didn’t make an appearance yet, but Jet did. I’m expecting Rocket (Evan) to show up for the second half.
Male Contestants:
Randee Haynes, Construction worker, Married w/two kids. 5′8″ 170 lbs.
Jesus Jay Martinez, 40-yr-old, police officer & [...]

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American Gladiators on NBC Tonight!

Season 2 begins tonight May 12 at 7p.m. central. It’s about time! There will be a special two hour premiere.
 
click here to go to their official website 

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Star Magazine Says: 8 New Gladiators for Season 2

Today I read an article in the recent Star magazine (pictured on the right) that said there would be eight new gladiators for season two.
Jet, Rocket, and Pheonix  we know about. They are already listed on the American Gladiator’s webpage, but not any others. I noticed that Mayhem, Fury and Stealth are history. We’ve heard rumors [...]

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Hulk Hogan and Jet Monica Carlson, Interview

In this interview, American Gladiator’s Monica Carlson and Hulk Hogan talk about season two. They give the scoop on the new event, Rocketball. Monica is the season one female winner and is now a gladiator known as Jet.

New American Gladiator Erin Toughill is Steel
Zen Backflips Into Gladiator Arena
Sorry Wolf, I had [...]

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