Being a skilled gladiator was about far more than delivering the final, fatal strike; it was about thrilling the crowd and turning every fight into a gripping spectacle. Guided by doctores, learned instructors in the arts and techniques of gladiatorial combat, gladiators practised not only how to parry and strike with precision but also how to perform with flair, transforming every battle into a display of skill and drama that would captivate their audience. Watch Gladiators: Warriors of the Anc