What type of gladiator was priscus?

Priscus was a renowned gladiator of the Roman Empire, specifically categorized as a "Murmillo." Murmillos were characterized by their distinct armor and weaponry, typically equipped with a short sWord (gladius), a large rectangular shield, and wearing a helmet adorned with a fish motif. Priscus gained fame for his combat skills and was involved in several notable matches, including a legendary contest against another gladiator named Verus, which is famously depicted in historical accounts.