SOFIA (Reuters) - The IBF's mandatory challenger Kubrat Pulev's representative said on Thursday that the world heavyweight title fight against Briton Anthony Joshua could take place in front of a ...

Gladiatorial spectacles often involved some of the most fearsome creatures Romans could get a hold of, like lions and bulls. The Roman amphitheater at Viminacium, evidently, had at least one brown ...

Archaeologists have published the first fossil evidence that brown bears (Ursus arctos) fought alongside human gladiators in Roman amphitheaters, in a study recently published in the journal Antiquity ...

For citizens of the ancient Roman Empire, a trip to the amphitheater meant a thrilling day of entertainment. However, for many of the gladiators and animals involved, it was a fight for survival. A ...