Steel, Rain, and Grit: Gladiators NYC Brings Medieval Combat to Central Park
In the shadow of Central Park’s Greywacke Arch, the clang of steel echoed through the rain-soaked air as Gladiators NYC, the city’s oldest armored combat league, hosted a public exhibition that transported spectators straight into a medieval battlefield. Despite overcast skies and soggy conditions, fighters suited in full plate armor stepped onto the muddy field…