mixed martial arts
noun
: a contact sport that allows a wide range of fighting techniques including striking, kicking, and grappling
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Former Dana White Contender Series standout Joe Solecki took to Instagram to announce his retirement from mixed martial arts.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
His favorite sports were football, mountain biking, mountain climbing, mixed martial arts and rugby.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
By Matt Craig, Forbes Staff Walking out of the tunnel at T-Mobile Arena for UFC 310 in Las Vegas, Dana White is greeted like a mixed martial arts champion, rather than the suit who pays them.
—Matt Craig, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2025
But Suarez still wanted to compete and quickly turned her attention to mixed martial arts.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
His favorite sports were football, mountain biking, mountain climbing, mixed martial arts and rugby.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
By Matt Craig, Forbes Staff Walking out of the tunnel at T-Mobile Arena for UFC 310 in Las Vegas, Dana White is greeted like a mixed martial arts champion, rather than the suit who pays them.
—Matt Craig, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2025
But Suarez still wanted to compete and quickly turned her attention to mixed martial arts.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Mixed martial arts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed%20martial%20arts. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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