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Gladiators star suffers shoulder injury during quarter-final - is Bionic alright?
Bionic was injured during the Hang Tough event and is the fourth Gladiator to suffer injury this series, with shoulder surgery required after the March 7 quarter-final.
- During the series three quarter-final, Bionic suffered a shoulder injury while competing against contender Finn in Hang Tough on Saturday.
- Filming for series three of Gladiators took place in the summer of 2025, with Bionic becoming the fourth Gladiator injured alongside Athena .
- Footage showed Matty Campbell, age 30, hanging onto the ring with one arm in pain before falling to the mat where medics treated and escorted him away.
- The Gladiator confirmed he has had shoulder surgery and will sit out the rest of the series, thanking the medical team and focusing on recovery to come back stronger.
- Fans and viewers reacted online, with Reddit posting 'Poor Bionic' after footage shared online and subsequent contact from the Gladiators team, he secured his role for the series.
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