Gladiators viewers slammed the show's 'cheesy' locker room scenes and 'cringe worthy acting' as the rebooted show returned for a second series.
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A source said: 'The police are investigating. No one has been arrested at this stage. On one occasion a woman was particularly threatening and it was strongly felt the matter needed reporting to the police. Alex was left very worried.
Following the challenges cameras captured the resident bodybuilders and gymnasts returning to their dressing room, with viewers begging for the segment to be scrapped. The former England rugby star said: 'There was an incident. That's as much as I can say, until something comes of it and there's action taken. Maybe there might not be'
Following the challenges cameras captured the resident bodybuilders and gymnasts returning to their dressing room, with viewers begging for the segment to be scrapped 'Cyclone is a whirlwind of destruction that will blow away the competition. Strong, determined and with awesome power, nothing will get in her way.'After smashing back onto screens last year followed by a celeb special, the iconic series is back for a second series.
Blazing back into the Gladiators stadium like a flash is Montell Douglas. She's fierce and will burn through the arena destroying anyone who gets in her way, earning her the name Fire. In 2010, Montell won Commonwealth Gold in the 4x100m relay race in Delhi - and holds a European Under-23 Silver Medal in 100m.
As a child he used to sprint and play football, reaching Academy Level, but a car accident curtailed his professional ambitions. It was his subsequent rehabilitation that led him to finding an alternative outlet in the gym. After training for only a year before her first show, she became an instant sensation and went on to represent the UK in both Barcelona and Madrid throughout her two seasons.Commonwealth and World gold medallist sprinter, Harry's lightning fast speed and 'ball of energy' personality earned him the name Nitro
Harry has gone on to win gold 4 x in the men's 100m European Championships and at the Commonwealth Games. He has also been a sprinter a domestic level and has won the county championship for the UK men's 60m sprints and has frequently competed in the British men's 100m sprint Olympic qualifying championships.
A combination of brain, brawn and beauty, Karenjeet Kaur Bains gets her moniker from the Ancient Greek Goddess of War and Wisdom, Athena.She's also the five time All England Powerlifting Champion and five time British Powerlifting Champion and represented Great Britain at the World and European Championships.
Sabre runs her own gym in Dundee, hoping to inspire future generations to reach their full fitness potential. Fierce, powerful and agile; these are the main attributes of Sabre. Sheli McCoy describes herself as a 'grafter' and trains 16-19 hours per weekHe captained English Rugby teams for 16's, 18's and 20's. He was scouted to go to NFL for his skillset, making him the first British rugby player to transfer over to the NFLHe started his career playing rugby under 16s and moved onto the Premiership and then England 7s team. He captained English Rugby teams for 16s, 18s and 20s.
Small, explosive and dangerous, just like Dynamite, 20-year-old, Emily Steel, is the youngest Gladiator in the current line-up. After graduating with a degree in Sports Science, Livi took up bodybuilding, becoming a British Finalist 'England Toned Figure'. Giant is a former firefighter turned bodybuilder called Jamie Christian Johal who stands at a whopping 6ft 5inches tall.
However, the former fireman said he no longer takes steroids after 'responsibly' coming off them in late 2022 - when he stopped competing as a bodybuilder - and insisted he doesn't advocate the use of them. In December 2023, Jodie broke down in tears as she tried 'life-changing' new technology ahead of her first appearance on the rebooted TV show.
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