Across
- 3. A hold to prevent the opponent from moving away from you to a more distant striking range
- 4. Technical Knockout Referee stoppage - The ref may stop a match in progress if: a fighter becomes too dominant to the point where the opponent can not intelligently defend himself
- 5. a way fighter may win a match by controlling the his opponent’s body and the opponent admits defeat
- 9. A Knockout - as soon as a fighter becomes unconscious due to strikes, his opponent is declared the winner
Down
- 1. if the match goes the distance, then the outcome of the bout is determined by three judges. The judging criteria are organization-specific.
- 2. Is a martial arts technique that involves off-balancing or lifting an opponent, and throwing them to the ground.
- 6. Is the largest MMA promotion company worldwide, called the Ultimate Fighting Championship
- 7. Mixed marital arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling, both standing and on the ground, from a variety of other combat sports.
- 8. Is a direct physical attack with object such as a weapon or with a part of the human body intended to hear your opponent(ie, punches, or kicks)