A former Gladiators star is seriously ill in hospital with pneumonia after 'destroying' his body with decades of extreme workouts. Michael Willson, who was known as Cobra on the show during the 1990s, told the Sun it was 'touch and go'. Gladiators history: She had starred on Gladiators from its launch in 1992 until its end in 2000, before returning for its revamp eight years later. He had owned gyms previously before finding fame on Gladiators Gladiators history: He starred on the show for seven years and eight series throughout the entire time Gladiators aired on ITV. Gladiators history: John joined the show when it first launched in 1992 and stayed with it until it wrapped in 2000.

Source: Daily Mail April 03, 2019 21:07 UTC