Earthquake is an event played in several incarnations of the television series Gladiators. In this event, a contender and Gladiator face off on a suspended, gyrating circle, each trying to push the opponent off. It was the first original new event to have been unveiled in the various Gladiators revivals of 2008.
One Gladiator faces one contender, and on the whistle attempt to dislodge their opponent from the Earthquake ring during the 30 second m...
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Earthquake is an event played in several incarnations of the television series Gladiators. In this event, a contender and Gladiator face off on a suspended, gyrating circle, each trying to push the opponent off. It was the first original new event to have been unveiled in the various Gladiators revivals of 2008.
One Gladiator faces one contender, and on the whistle attempt to dislodge their opponent from the Earthquake ring during the 30 second match.
The Earthquake ring, suspended from the arena floor by three cables is twelve foot in diameter and upon the whistle tilts and shakes in different directions.
10 points are awarded if the contender manages to pull the Gladiator off the Earthquake platform (even if they are removed in the process). 5 points are awarded if they and the Gladiator are still on the Earthquake platform by the end of the event. A contender or Gladiator still hanging by one of the suspension cables is considered to be on the platform. For a Gladiator win, the...
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