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The Armored League Presents: GladiatorZ 2 – A Night of Medieval Combat in New York City

February 7, 5 pm7 pm.
25-200

The Armored League Presents: GladiatorZ 2 – A Night of Medieval Combat in New York City

The clash of steel, the roar of the crowd, and the spectacle of knights in full armor will come alive as Ideal Glass Studio welcomes The Armored League: “GladiatorZ 2,” an exhilarating evening of of Buhurt, AKA as medieval combat, set to take place on

February 7, 2025 @5pm-7pm
Ideal Glass Studios
9 West 8th Street
New York City

TICKETS: https://www.thearmoredleague.com/events/the-armored-league-gladiatorz-series-episode-2

This highly anticipated competition invites enthusiasts and newcomers alike to experience an authentic and adrenaline-pumping medieval sport.

This spark-weight tournament will feature eight formidable fighters competing in seven intense battles, culminating in one champion. The lineup includes returning champion Abeid Mitchell, along with contenders Sam Wride, Johny Porter, Emil Guz, Ronin Sato, Isaac Ellis, Orion Goodman, and Jake Meddaugh, emcee’d by The Mets’ Justin Manning and featuring the artwork of local artist Alex Alpert who has been featured in Nike, Redbull, Bugatti, Subway and, At Art Basel.

Event Highlights:

  • Live Buhurt Battles: Watch as elite teams engage in full-contact combat, demonstrating martial prowess and teamwork in real-time.

  • Historical Demonstrations: Immerse yourself in the medieval era with exhibitions of weaponry, armor, fashion and the craftsmanship that defined the age.

  • Interactive Activities: Visitors will have the opportunity to try on replica armor, learn about medieval combat techniques, and interact with the fighters.

Tickets for “GladiatorZ 2” are available now. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit The Armored League’s official website:

About The Armored League

The Armored League is an international organization dedicated to promoting the sport of medieval armored combat. With fighters from the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Japan, Australia, and Mexico, the league brings the excitement of historical combat to modern audiences worldwide.

About Ideal Glass Studios

Ideal Glass Studios is an artist-run film and TV production studio comprised of creative spaces in the West Village, established in 2004 by Willard Morgan. The studio is renowned for hosting a variety of events, including photoshoots, video productions, live music events, and art exhibits. The venue’s unique atmosphere will provide the perfect backdrop for this thrilling display of armored combat.

About Buhurt: Buhurt, a modern sport rooted in the medieval tradition of armored combat, features competitors clad in historically accurate armor wielding blunt steel weapons. Teams from across the region and beyond will go head-to-head in intense battles that test skill, strategy, and endurance. The event promises to captivate audiences with its blend of historical authenticity and high-energy action.

Media Contact:

The Armored League

Email: contact@thearmoredleague.com

Website: https://www.thearmoredleague.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearmoredleague/

Location:

9 West 8th Street
New York, NY 10011 United States