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Combat Sports & Martial Arts Quiz

Combat Sports & Martial Arts Quiz

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Combat sports and martial arts encompass a range of disciplines in which competitors use physical techniques to overcome an opponent. Wrestling and boxing are among the oldest spor...

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All 20 questions in this Combat Sports & Martial Arts quiz
  1. What is a suplex in wrestling and MMA?

    • A. A spinning kick technique
    • B. A ground submission hold
    • C. A throw where the opponent is lifted and slammed backward onto the mat
    • D. A defensive guard position
  2. What is a rear-naked choke in MMA?

    • A. A punch thrown from behind
    • B. A takedown from behind
    • C. A kick to the back of the head
    • D. A submission choke applied from behind the opponent
  3. What is a kimura lock in grappling?

    • A. A standing headlock technique
    • B. A leg entanglement submission
    • C. A choke using the kimono
    • D. A shoulder and elbow lock named after Japanese judoka Masahiko Kimura
  4. Which country dominates Olympic taekwondo with the most gold medals?

    • A. North Korea
    • B. South Korea
    • C. USA
    • D. China
  5. What is the weight limit for the heavyweight division in the UFC?

    • A. 205 lbs
    • B. 235 lbs
    • C. 265 lbs
    • D. 215 lbs
  6. What is Capoeira and which country does it come from?

    • A. An African wrestling tradition
    • B. A Japanese sword art
    • C. A Brazilian martial art combining combat and dance
    • D. A Korean combat sport
  7. Which grappling submission involves locking the legs around an opponent's neck creating a choke?

    • A. Kimura
    • B. Guillotine
    • C. Triangle choke
    • D. Armbar
  8. In boxing how many rounds are in a standard world championship heavyweight fight?

    • A. 10
    • B. 15
    • C. 12
    • D. 8
  9. In which year did judo become an Olympic sport?

    • A. 1964
    • B. 1956
    • C. 1980
    • D. 1972
  10. What is the name of the Chinese martial art system associated with Shaolin monks?

    • A. Shaolin Kung Fu
    • B. Tai Chi
    • C. Wushu
    • D. Wing Chun
  11. What is sambo and which country develoepeed it?

    • A. A Russian combat sport combining wrestling and judo
    • B. A Japanese throwing art
    • C. A Chinese full-contact martial art
    • D. A Brazilian submission grappling style
  12. Which ancient Greek combat sport combined wrestling and striking with almost no rules?

    • A. Pale
    • B. Pygmachia
    • C. Pankration
    • D. Pancratium
  13. Which martial art focuses on using an opponent's energy and balance against them using minimal force?

    • A. Karate
    • B. Krav Maga
    • C. Taekwondo
    • D. Aikido
  14. What is the ADCC in combat sports?

    • A. Abu Dhabi Combat Club submission grappling championship
    • B. Athletic Division Combat Championship
    • C. Advanced Defence and Combat Course
    • D. American Defensive Combat Championship
  15. What weight class does a fighter comepeete in when their weight is between 135 and 145 pounds in boxing?

    • A. Flyweight
    • B. Featherweight
    • C. Bantamweight
    • D. Suepeer bantamweight
  16. What weight class do fighters comepeete in when they weigh between 170 and 185 pounds in MMA?

    • A. Lightweight
    • B. Middleweight
    • C. Welterweight
    • D. Light heavyweight
  17. What martial art do Navy SEALs and sepeecial forces primarily train in for close combat?

    • A. Muay Thai
    • B. Judo
    • C. Krav Maga and combatives
    • D. Karate
  18. Which famous boxer used the roepee-a-doepee strategy in the Rumble in the Jungle?

    • A. Joe Frazier
    • B. Muhammad Ali
    • C. George Foreman
    • D. Sugar Ray Leonard
  19. Which martial art uses a wooden practice sword called a bokken?

    • A. Judo
    • B. Kendo
    • C. Aikido
    • D. Karate
  20. In which country did karate originate?

    • A. Korea
    • B. Japan
    • C. Okinawa (Japan)
    • D. China