Raymond's Picture Dictionary

Friday, October 20, 2006

FIGHTER



SUMO
---A form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.




BOXING
---The act, technique, or profession of fighting with the fists, with or without boxing gloves.




KARATE
---A Japanese art of self-defense in which sharp blows and kicks are administered to pressure-sensitive points on the body of an opponent.





WRESTLING
---A sport in which two opponents struggle hand to hand in order to pin or press each other's shoulders to the mat or ground, with the style, rules, and regulations differing widely in amateur and professional matches.




ULTIMATE FIGHTING
---A one-on-one competition combining boxing, jujitsu, wrestling, and other martial arts and staged for spectators

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