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2. Combat sport - Wikipedia

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   Combat sport. A combat sport, or fighting sport, is a contact sport that usually involves one-on-one combat. In many combat sports, a contestant wins by scoring more points than the opponent, submitting the opponent with a hold, disabling the opponent ( knockout, KO), or attacking the opponent in a specific or designated technique.

3. Violence in sports - Wikipedia

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   Violence in sports usually refers to violent and often unnecessarily harmful intentional physical acts committed during, or motivated by, a sports game, often in relation to contact sports such as American football, ice hockey, rugby football, lacrosse, association football, boxing, mixed martial arts, wrestling, and water polo and, when referring to the players themselves, often involving ...

4. Boxing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The sport of boxing came to the United States from England in the late 1700s and took root in the 1800s mainly in large urban areas such as Boston, New York City, and New Orleans. [27] John L. Sullivan became the first American heavyweight champion in 1882 under the bare knuckle boxing rules and again in 1892, becoming the first world ...

5. Chandler's choices: The pros and cons of continuing to wait ...

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   He was so close. Then McGregor pulled out with an injury, and it all melted away like a sandcastle when the tide comes in. Now Chandler has two choices, and they are essentially the same two ...

6. The pros and cons of Medicare Advantage: Should you ... - AOL

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   If you've never seen an ad for Medicare Advantage (MA), you probably don't have a TV. During a span of just two months in late 2022, MA providers ran an average of over 8,000 Medicare Advantage ...

7. Blood sport - Wikipedia

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   A blood sport or bloodsport is a category of sport or entertainment that involves bloodshed. [1] Common examples of the former include combat sports such as cockfighting and dog fighting, and some forms of hunting and fishing. Activities characterized as blood sports, but involving only human participants, include the ancient Roman gladiatorial ...

8. Mixed martial arts in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Single match. 20,427 ( UFC 205) [1] Mixed martial arts (MMA) is the fastest growing sport in the United States. [2] Mixed martial arts largely developed in the 1990s, and has achieved popularity in the early 21st century. Many companies promote MMA cards, with the U.S. based Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) the most dominant.

9. History of sports in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The history of sports in the United States reveals that American football, baseball, softball, and indoor soccer evolved from older British sports— rugby football, British baseball, rounders, and association football, respectively. Over time, these sports diverged significantly from their European origins, developing into distinctly American ...