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aikido
[Sustantivo]

a Japanese martial art that focuses on redirecting an opponent's energy rather than meeting force with force

aikido, aikidō

aikido, aikidō

Ex: Aikido is known for its graceful and effective self-defense techniques.

a premier mixed martial arts organization known for its high-level competitions featuring fighters from various disciplines

Campeonato de Lucha Definitiva, Campeonato de Artes Marciales Mixtas

Campeonato de Lucha Definitiva, Campeonato de Artes Marciales Mixtas

Ex: The UFC features bouts across various weight classes.
martial arts
[Sustantivo]

any type of sports that include fighting which are especially originated in the Far East, such as judo, kung fu, etc.

arte marcial

arte marcial

Ex: Martial arts tournaments attract competitors from around the world to showcase their skills and techniques .
kung fu
[Sustantivo]

a Chinese martial art encompassing a wide range of fighting styles and techniques

kung fu, kung fu (arte marcial)

kung fu, kung fu (arte marcial)

Ex: Kung fu requires dedication and perseverance to achieve proficiency.
taekwondo
[Sustantivo]

a Korean martial art characterized by its emphasis on high kicks and jumping and spinning kicks

taekwondo, taekwondo (arte marcial coreano)

taekwondo, taekwondo (arte marcial coreano)

Ex: I signed up taekwondo classes to improve my fitness and learn self-defense .
judo
[Sustantivo]

a martial art and sport that emphasizes grappling and throwing techniques, originated in Japan

judo, el judo

judo, el judo

Ex: She has won multiple gold medals in judo competitions .
jiujitsu
[Sustantivo]

a Japanese martial art and combat sport that focuses on ground fighting and grappling techniques

jiu-jitsu, judo de suelo

jiu-jitsu, judo de suelo

Ex: Jiujitsu tournaments feature matches where points are awarded for control and submissions.
karate
[Sustantivo]

a martial art that involves striking and blocking techniques, typically practiced for self-defense, sport, or physical fitness

karate, karateka

karate, karateka

Ex: The karate competition was intense, with skilled fighters from all over.
kendo
[Sustantivo]

a Japanese martial art that focuses on swordsmanship with bamboo swords and protective armor

kendo, la práctica del kendo

kendo, la práctica del kendo

Ex: They traveled to Japan to participate in kendo seminar .
capoeira
[Sustantivo]

a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music

capoeira, arte marcial brasileña

capoeira, arte marcial brasileña

Ex: Capoeira's origins can be traced back to the Afro-Brazilian slaves in the colonial era.
Sanda
[Sustantivo]

a Chinese full-contact fighting system incorporating punches, kicks, throws, and sweeps

Sanda, Sanshou

Sanda, Sanshou

Ex: He earned his black belt Sanda after years of dedicated training .

a combat sport that focuses on grappling and ground fighting techniques

jiu-jitsu brasileño, jiu-jitsu de Brasil

jiu-jitsu brasileño, jiu-jitsu de Brasil

Ex: BJJ competitions often take place on a mat, where opponents grapple and attempt to submit each other.
Muay Boran
[Sustantivo]

a traditional form of Thai martial arts characterized by its emphasis on practical fighting techniques

Muay Boran, arte marcial tradicional tailandés

Muay Boran, arte marcial tradicional tailandés

Ex: Muay Boran fighters showcased their skills in a traditional tournament .
hapkido
[Sustantivo]

a Korean martial art that focuses on joint locks, throws, and strikes for self-defense

hapkido, hapkidō

hapkido, hapkidō

Ex: She used hapkido training to effectively defend herself in a real-life situation .
sambo
[Sustantivo]

a martial art that originated in Russia, emphasizing grappling techniques and self-defense

sambo, sambo (arte marcial ruso)

sambo, sambo (arte marcial ruso)

Ex: He trained sambo to improve his grappling skills for mixed martial arts .
boxing
[Sustantivo]

a sport in which fighters wear special gloves and use only their fists to hit each other

boxeo, box

boxeo, box

para taekwondo
[Sustantivo]

the adapted version of taekwondo for athletes with physical disabilities, allowing them to participate in the sport

para taekwondo, taekwondo adaptado

para taekwondo, taekwondo adaptado

Ex: She overcame numerous challenges to become a para taekwondo champion.
para judo
[Sustantivo]

the practice of judo adapted for athletes with physical disabilities, emphasizing techniques suitable for their abilities and circumstances

parajudo, judo adaptado

parajudo, judo adaptado

Ex: para judo class focuses on adapting techniques for individuals with varying abilities .
fencing
[Sustantivo]

a martial art in which two people fight using long and thin swords

esgrima

esgrima

Ex: The school fencing as an extracurricular activity for students interested in the sport .
wheelchair fencing
[Sustantivo]

a combar sport where individuals with physical disabilities engage in fencing while seated in a wheelchair

esgrima en silla de ruedas, esgrima para personas con discapacidad motora

esgrima en silla de ruedas, esgrima para personas con discapacidad motora

Ex: Wheelchair fencing requires both precision and agility from its athletes.
swordplay
[Sustantivo]

the skill or art of using a sword, typically in combat or as a sport

esgrima, artes marciales con espada

esgrima, artes marciales con espada

Ex: Swordplay competitions showcase athletes ' skill and agility with blades .
parry
[Sustantivo]

a defensive technique in fencing where a fighter deflects or blocks an opponent's attack with their weapon

parada, desvío

parada, desvío

Ex: She used a parry to deflect the opponent 's blade away from her target .
cage fighting
[Sustantivo]

a form of mixed martial arts competition held within an enclosed, caged area

lucha de jaulas, combate en jaula

lucha de jaulas, combate en jaula

Ex: Cage fighting combines techniques from various martial arts .
wrestling
[Sustantivo]

a sport in which two players hold each other while trying to throw or force the other one to the ground

lucha libre

lucha libre

a form of combat sport where opponents grapple and attempt to pin each other to the mat using various techniques, emphasizing takedowns and ground control

lucha libre, lucha estilo libre

lucha libre, lucha estilo libre

Ex: His favorite aspect freestyle wrestling is executing takedowns .

a style of wrestling where holds below the waist are prohibited, emphasizing throws and takedowns

lucha grecorromana, lucha greco-romana

lucha grecorromana, lucha greco-romana

Ex: He represented his country in international competitions for Graeco-Roman wrestling.
takedown
[Sustantivo]

a wrestling technique used to gain control over an opponent by taking them down to the mat or ground

derribo, toma de control

derribo, toma de control

Ex: She used takedown to gain dominant position on the mat .
reversal
[Sustantivo]

a technique used by a wrestler to escape from a disadvantaged position and gain control over their opponent

reversa, contrarresto

reversa, contrarresto

Ex: With a reversal, he escaped the pinning attempt and regained control .
switch
[Sustantivo]

a technique used by a wrestler to reverse their opponent's position from the bottom to the top

cambio, reversa

cambio, reversa

Ex: She studied her opponent's movements carefully, waiting for the perfect moment to initiate the switch.
escape
[Sustantivo]

a maneuver used by a wrestler to break free from their opponent's hold or pinning attempt

maniobra de escape, escape

maniobra de escape, escape

Ex: The crowd erupted as the wrestler executed a escape.
pin
[Sustantivo]

a situation that occurs when one wrestler holds both of the opponent's shoulders on the mat simultaneously for a specified period

pinned, detención

pinned, detención

Ex: She earned points for near falls leading up to pin.
near fall
[Sustantivo]

a situation in wrestling when a wrestler almost pins their opponent, achieving a count of two but not the full three required for a pin

casi caída, casi derribo

casi caída, casi derribo

Ex: near fall shows you 're close to winning .
guard
[Sustantivo]

the defensive stance and positioning that athletes adopt to protect themselves from attacks while maintaining readiness to counter in combat sports like boxing and fencing

guardia, posición de defensa

guardia, posición de defensa

Ex: His guard helped him block and counter his opponent 's attacks effectively .
dropkick
[Sustantivo]

a wrestling move where a wrestler jumps and kicks their opponent while in mid-air

patada voladora, patada en el aire

patada voladora, patada en el aire

Ex: His signature move was the dropkick.
heel turn
[Sustantivo]

(professional wrestling) the situation when a good character switches to a bad character

cambio de bando, vuelta de talón

cambio de bando, vuelta de talón

Ex: After heel turn, he cheated to win every match .
sidekick
[Sustantivo]

(combat sports) a kicking technique where the leg is thrust outward from the body's side, typically targeting an opponent's midsection or legs

patada lateral, patada de lado

patada lateral, patada de lado

Ex: The fighter's signature move is the spinning sidekick.
push kick
[Sustantivo]

a technique in martial arts where a fighter thrusts their foot forward to create distance

pata de empuje, patada de empuje

pata de empuje, patada de empuje

Ex: push kick knocked his opponent off balance .
mixed martial arts
[Sustantivo]

a combat sport that blends striking and grappling techniques from various disciplines, both standing and on the ground

artes marciales mixtas, artes marciales combinadas

artes marciales mixtas, artes marciales combinadas

Ex: He trained in various martial arts disciplines to excel mixed martial arts.
heel hook
[Sustantivo]

a submission technique in combat sports where pressure is applied to the opponent's ankle joint by hooking their heel

gancho al talón, tracción de talón

gancho al talón, tracción de talón

Ex: heel hook is considered one of the most dangerous submissions in MMA .
centerline
[Sustantivo]

(combat sports) the imaginary line down the middle of a fighter's body

línea central, línea de centro

línea central, línea de centro

Ex: The fighter targeted the opponentcenterline.
flyweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in combat sports, typically including competitors weighing up to 51 kg

peso mosca, categoría de peso mosca

peso mosca, categoría de peso mosca

Ex: She moved up from flyweight to bantamweight last year.
bantamweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in combat sports, typically including boxers or mixed martial artists weighing between 52.2 and 53.5 kg

peso gallo, categoría gallo

peso gallo, categoría gallo

Ex: bantamweight rankings were updated after the recent tournament .
featherweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in combat sports for fighters who weigh between 56 and 57 kg

peso pluma, pluma

peso pluma, pluma

Ex: As a fighter in featherweight class, he moves with incredible speed and agility.
lightweight
[Sustantivo]

(in boxing) a weight usually between 59 and 61.2 kilograms

peso ligero

peso ligero

welterweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight between lightweight and middleweight in boxing and other sports, usually between 63 and 67 kilograms

peso wélter

peso wélter

Ex: welterweight competition at the Olympics showcased the talent and skill of athletes from diverse backgrounds , competing for medals and glory on the world stage .
heavyweight
[Sustantivo]

(in wrestling and boxing) a weight in the heaviest category which is above 91kg

peso pesado

peso pesado

middleweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in boxing and other combat sports, typically for competitors weighing between 70 and 73 kg

peso medio, categoría de peso medio

peso medio, categoría de peso medio

Ex: Middleweight fighters often have a mix of speed and power.
light heavyweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in boxing and mixed martial arts for competitors who weigh between 76 and 79 kg

semipesado, peso semipesado

semipesado, peso semipesado

Ex: His reach gives him an advantage in light heavyweight class .
cruiserweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in boxing or wrestling for competitors who weigh between 85 and 90.7 kg

peso crucero, categoría crucero

peso crucero, categoría crucero

Ex: The boxer moved up to cruiserweight division after winning the light heavyweight title .
super heavyweight
[Sustantivo]

a weight class in combat sports, typically for competitors weighing over a specific limit, often above 91 kg

superpeso pesado, super pesado

superpeso pesado, super pesado

Ex: At 110 kg , he easily qualified for super heavyweight class .
sumo wrestling
[Sustantivo]

a Japanese combat sport where two wrestlers aim to force each other out of a ring or to the ground

lucha sumo, sumo

lucha sumo, sumo

Ex: Sumo wrestling bouts are often brief but intense .
bout
[Sustantivo]

a sporting match in which individuals wrestle

lucha, pelea

lucha, pelea

Ex: Despite his injury , he refused to withdraw from bout, determined to prove himself on the wrestling mat .
Krav Maga
[Sustantivo]

a form of martial arts known for its practical self-defense techniques

Krav Maga, arte marcial Krav Maga

Krav Maga, arte marcial Krav Maga

Ex: She earned a black belt Krav Maga after years of dedicated training .
pankration
[Sustantivo]

an ancient Greek martial art combining boxing and wrestling techniques

pankracio, pankratón

pankracio, pankratón

Ex: Greek sculptures depict athletes pankration bouts .
tag
[Sustantivo]

(in professional wrestling) the act of touching a teammate to switch places in a match

el relevo, el toque

el relevo, el toque

Ex: He stretched his arm for tag while avoiding his opponent .
to break
[Verbo]

(of wrestlers or boxers) to let go of or come out of a grappling position, particularly when asked by the referee

separarse

separarse

Ex: The boxer clinched, and the referee told them to break.
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