A new deal between Airbnb and the Roman Colosseum will let eight people and their plus-ones participate in faux gladiator fights at the ancient amphitheater.

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb

Airbnb announced a new gladiator experience at the historic arena in Rome for guests to see the Colosseum at night.

Under the deal announced by Airbnb and the Colosseum on Wednesday, the sponsorship by the short-term rental giant will cover the renewal of an educational program inside the ancient Roman amphitheater covering the history of the structure and gladiators.

If you're excited for Gladiator 2, you don't just have to watch the movie – you could actually live it, thanks to Airbnb. A new experience from the rental space marketplace promises an authentic gladiator experience (well,

Guests who enter Rome's historic arena will dress in gladiator armor and "face off against your fellow warriors."