Do You Know About Fighting?

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1. Who was named "MMA Personality of the Year" in the 2011 World MMA Awards?

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Joe Rogan was named "MMA Personality of the Year" in the 2011 World MMA Awards. He is a well-known comedian, actor, and martial arts commentator. Rogan has been a long-time advocate and supporter of mixed martial arts (MMA), and his insightful commentary and passion for the sport have made him a beloved figure in the MMA community. His contributions to the sport and his popularity among fans likely led to his recognition and award as the "MMA Personality of the Year" in 2011.

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Do You Know About Fighting? - Quiz

Explore your knowledge about fighters and fighting techniques in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). This quiz assesses familiarity with UFC fighters, fighting categories, notable injuries, and MMA awards, enhancing understanding of the sport's dynamics.

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2. Whats did Frank Mir say was most difficult in fighting Junior dos Santos after their UFC 146 bout?

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Frank Mir stated that the most difficult aspect in fighting Junior dos Santos after their UFC 146 bout was footwork.

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3. What was the result of Roy Nelson vs.Dave Herman in UFC 146?

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In the match between Roy Nelson and Dave Herman in UFC 146, the result was that Roy Nelson won by a knockout or technical knockout in the first round.

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4. Which UFC fighter is the tallest out of these?

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Junior Dos Santos is the tallest fighter out of the given options. While the heights of the fighters are not provided in the question, it is a known fact that Dos Santos stands at 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall. In comparison, Rory MacDonald is 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm), Cain Velasquez is 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm), and Mike Pyle is 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm) tall. Therefore, Dos Santos is the tallest fighter among them.

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5. What actor appears in the fight film "Like Water"?

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The correct answer is Steven Seagal.

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6. What Team Alpha Male fighter is from Hanford, California and is 5' 6" (167 cm)?

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Chad Mendes is the correct answer because he is a fighter from Hanford, California and is 5' 6" (167 cm).

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7. Who has fought as a Bantamweight in the UFC?

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Scott Jorgensen has fought as a Bantamweight in the UFC. This means that he has competed in the weight class known as Bantamweight, which is one of the divisions in the UFC. Bantamweight fighters typically weigh between 126 and 135 pounds. Scott Jorgensen has participated in fights within this weight class in the UFC.

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8. Who has fought as a Heavyweight in the UFC?

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Cheick Kongo has fought as a Heavyweight in the UFC. This can be inferred from the question which asks about a specific individual who has competed in the Heavyweight division of the UFC. Among the given options, Cheick Kongo is the only fighter who has competed in the Heavyweight category in the UFC.

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9. What injury did Kenny Florian after losing against UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo?

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After losing against UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo, Kenny Florian suffered a herniated disc. This injury occurs when a disc in the spine ruptures or bulges, putting pressure on the surrounding nerves. It can cause severe pain, numbness, and weakness in the affected area. This type of injury is not uncommon in contact sports like mixed martial arts, where athletes are subjected to intense physical strain and impact.

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10. What was the title of the song Renan Barao came out to in UFC 138 in England?

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The correct answer is "All I Do is Win." This song was the title of the song that Renan Barao came out to in UFC 138 in England.

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11. What is the name of the song by The Who that Stephan Bonnar used in UFC 139?

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12. Which of these UFC fighters are less than 6 feet tall?

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Max Holloway is less than 6 feet tall because he is known to be 5 feet 11 inches in height.

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13. What is another name for the double underhook pass counter?

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The double underhook pass counter is commonly referred to as the "Crowbar." This term is used to describe a technique in which a person counters their opponent's attempt to pass their guard by utilizing double underhooks to control their opponent's arms and then applying pressure to create leverage and prevent the pass. The name "Crowbar" suggests the forceful and effective nature of this counter move.

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14. Who does UFC fighter Eric Wisely state as one of his heroes?

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Eric Wisely states Superman as one of his heroes. This suggests that Wisely admires the iconic superhero for his strength, courage, and ability to overcome obstacles. Superman is known for his unwavering dedication to justice and his commitment to using his powers for the greater good. By stating Superman as one of his heroes, Wisely may find inspiration in the character's values and qualities, which could potentially influence his own approach to his career as a UFC fighter.

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15. Which UFC fighter went to Penn State and got a BS in Kinesiology?

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Phil Davis is the correct answer because he is the only fighter among the options who went to Penn State and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. Lavar Johnson, Roy Nelson, and Stipe Miocic do not have any known affiliation with Penn State or a degree in Kinesiology.

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16. After which UFC event did Brock Lesnar retire?

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Brock Lesnar retired after UFC 141.

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17. What is the triangle choke called in judo?

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The triangle choke in judo is known as Sankaku-jime. This technique involves wrapping one's legs around the opponent's neck and arm in a triangular shape, applying pressure to cut off the blood flow to the brain. It is a common submission hold used in grappling martial arts, including judo.

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18. In 2012's "The Ultimate Fighter: Live" who was one of the coaches?

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Dominick Cruz was one of the coaches in the 2012's "The Ultimate Fighter: Live".

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19. In 2010's 'The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck" who won the Lightweight division?

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Jonathan Brookins won the Lightweight division in the 2010's 'The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck'.

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20. Which UFC fighter is passionate about animal rights and is a vegetarian?

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Aaron Simpson is the correct answer because he is known for his passion for animal rights and being a vegetarian. He has spoken publicly about his beliefs and has actively supported organizations that advocate for animal welfare. Simpson's dedication to animal rights sets him apart from the other UFC fighters listed, making him the correct choice for this question.

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21. Who was the last reigning World Extreme Cagefighting Light Heavyweight champion?

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Steve Cantwell was the last reigning World Extreme Cagefighting Light Heavyweight champion.

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22. Who did Junior Dos Santos lose to in 2007?

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In 2007, Junior Dos Santos lost to Joaquim Ferreira.

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23. Which UFC fighter was victim of a 2009 random shooting that sidelined him for 10 months?

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Lavar Johnson was a UFC fighter who was a victim of a random shooting in 2009. This incident caused him to be sidelined for 10 months, preventing him from competing in fights during that time.

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24. Who prior to fighting played football and won two national titles at LSU?

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Shawn Jordan is the correct answer because he played football and won two national titles at LSU prior to his fighting career.

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25. Who trained UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares?

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Murilo Bustamante is the correct answer because he is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and former UFC Middleweight Champion. He has a long history in the sport and has trained numerous fighters, including Rousimar Palhares. Bustamante's expertise and experience make him a credible and likely choice for being the trainer of Palhares.

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26. Which UFC fighter was involved in a car accident in 2011 when he was hit by a drunk driver?

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In 2011, Shane Del Rosario, a UFC fighter, was involved in a car accident when he was hit by a drunk driver.

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27. Which song has Brock Lesnar used as entrance music in UFC events?

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Brock Lesnar has used "Shout at the Devil" as his entrance music in UFC events.

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28. How many knockouts occurred at UFC 76?

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The question asks for the number of knockouts that occurred at UFC 76. The answer "Zero" indicates that there were no knockouts during the event.

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29. Who were the first mixed martial artists to be on the cover of Sports Illustrated?

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Garcia and Huerta were the first mixed martial artists to be on the cover of Sports Illustrated. This means that they were the first fighters from the world of mixed martial arts to be featured prominently on the cover of the popular sports magazine.

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30. Who lost to Royce Gracie in the final fight of the only 16-man tournament in UFC history?

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Patrick Smith lost to Royce Gracie in the final fight of the only 16-man tournament in UFC history.

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Who was named "MMA Personality of the Year" in the 2011 World MMA...
Whats did Frank Mir say was most difficult in fighting Junior dos...
What was the result of Roy Nelson vs.Dave Herman in UFC 146?
Which UFC fighter is the tallest out of these?
What actor appears in the fight film "Like Water"?
What Team Alpha Male fighter is from Hanford, California and is 5' 6"...
Who has fought as a Bantamweight in the UFC?
Who has fought as a Heavyweight in the UFC?
What injury did Kenny Florian after losing against UFC featherweight...
What was the title of the song Renan Barao came out to in UFC 138 in...
What is the name of the song by The Who that Stephan Bonnar used in...
Which of these UFC fighters are less than 6 feet tall?
What is another name for the double underhook pass counter?
Who does UFC fighter Eric Wisely state as one of his heroes?
Which UFC fighter went to Penn State and got a BS in Kinesiology?
After which UFC event did Brock Lesnar retire?
What is the triangle choke called in judo?
In 2012's "The Ultimate Fighter: Live" who was one of the coaches?
In 2010's 'The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. Team Koscheck" who won...
Which UFC fighter is passionate about animal rights and is a...
Who was the last reigning World Extreme Cagefighting Light Heavyweight...
Who did Junior Dos Santos lose to in 2007?
Which UFC fighter was victim of a 2009 random shooting that sidelined...
Who prior to fighting played football and won two national titles at...
Who trained UFC fighter Rousimar Palhares?
Which UFC fighter was involved in a car accident in 2011 when he was...
Which song has Brock Lesnar used as entrance music in UFC events?
How many knockouts occurred at UFC 76?
Who were the first mixed martial artists to be on the cover of Sports...
Who lost to Royce Gracie in the final fight of the only 16-man...
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