I see the gods in the arena They stand beneath the blinding lights The roar becomes a deafening silence In reverence before the fight One will live tonight One will die tonight One will stand and One will fall One in victory One in misery Only one will take it all Then all at once begins the rumble A ma** of body hits the floor Locked in a battle - strength and honor Blood, sweat and tears becomes the score One will live tonight One will die tonight One will stand and One will fall One in victory One in misery Only one will take it all