American Gladiator named Blast is revealed

December 8, 2007 By Ron 6 Comments

Seven new female American Gladiators were cast for the new series beginning on January 6th, 2008 on NBC. We have not had the complete list until now. Here they are

Venom – Beth Horn
Siren – Valerie Waugaman
Stealth – Tanji Johnson
Fury – Jamie Reed
Helga – Robin Coleman
Crush – Gina Carano

and the last Gladiator…

Blast – Jenny Berry

We will write more about Jenny Berry in an upcoming post, as Jenny also has an interesting past!

Also, you can check out the latest commercials and pictures at this link…

http://www.getbig.com/news/2007/12/20071207amglad.htm

And read more about the tryouts, the set, and Ron’s experience at this link

http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/amgladiators.htm

Comments

jodi says:

January 11, 2008 at 11:09 pm

If you want to find out more about Alternate American Gladiator, you can find her name is Jenny Barry and a like to her site is americangladiatorblast.com
MMA Fighter Blog says:

September 20, 2009 at 11:44 pm

Gina Carano is the best of them all! I loved watching her put faces in =)

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American Gladiators » Alternate Gladiators ‘Blast’ & ‘Hammer’ Confirmed says:

December 10, 2007 at 11:19 pm

[...] For the first season of American Gladiators we know there will be two alternate Gladiators in case a regular one gets injured or has other obligations whatever they might be. The male alternate Gladiator is ‘Hammer’ (Michael Briehler) and the female alternate is ‘Blast’ (Jenny Berry) according to Hardbody.com. Male Gladiator Michael Briehler is a fresh face recently out of college from Rider University Business School where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship studies. Nothing is known about Jenny Berry but some folks are saying Miss America Jennifer Berry could be her but I doubt it very seriously. Check out Michael’s biography page for more. Tags: Blast, Hammer, jenny berry, michael briehler [...]
Athletic Women Blog says:

December 11, 2007 at 8:42 am

Meet the Gladiators

Your new female American Gladiators are:

Crush – Gina Carano
Fury – Jamie Reed
Helga – Robin Coleman
Siren – Valerie Waugaman
Stealth – Tanji Johnson
Venom – Beth Horn

Alternate:
Blast – Jenny Berry

This according to Hardbody.com and Americ
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July 25, 2011 at 7:34 am

[...] Gina Carano is one of the few women in MMA who has had any type of “mainstream” appeal. She not only has a hard body, is a bit of a bad ass but has the looks to match. She hasn’t fought in months but it hasn’t stopped her appeal with the fans. Gina has appeared in a variety of fitness magazines and she was part of the failed attempt to revitalize American Gladiators. [...]
Haywire Star Gina Carano Featured in GQ says:

December 20, 2011 at 6:50 am

[...] women’s MMA” for years however she hasn’t fought in quite some time. She was an American Gladiator until the show was canceled. Gina’s appeared in Muscle & Fitness, ESPN BODY issue, Super [...]