Think of it as a kind of Gladiators-style show, but with everything covered in lube.

That’s the general premise of ‘Slippery Stairs’, which is a segment on a popular biannual Japanese game show.

I would say there are three key elements to its appeal; the athleticism, the drama of the tumble, and the thrill of watching people in latex onesies skittle each other like ten-pin bowling.

As for who wins? Well, give it a watch for yourself:

And the crowd went wild.

[source:mashable]