Episode #1.7

American Gladiators" semi-finals conclude tonight - Hulk Hogan ("Hogan Knows Best") and Laila Ali ("Dancing with the Stars") host the second part of some exciting male and female semi-finals tonight and the contenders are as determined as ever to make it to the finals. For the men's challenges, we see the return of 25-year-old high school history teacher and wrestling coach from Rosemead, California, Alex Rai, go up against triathlete and youth minister Andy Konigsmark, from Pasadena, California. In the women's semi-finals 32-year-old mother and former Portland Trailblazer dancer Monica Carlson, from Milwaukie, Oregon, returns to face off against reigning Miss Fitness America and rehab physician, Dr. Venus Ramos, from Huntington Beach, California.