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heel
[noun]

a wrestler who is a bad guy or has a villainous character, typically followed by the audience dislikes and boos

Ex: Fans threw trash into the ring to express their disdain for the heel.
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face
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a heroic or good-natured character in wrestling, typically loved by the audience

Ex: The face's entrance music energizes the crowd before each match .
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(in boxing) an athlete that weighs between 59 and 61.2 kg and competes in lightweight class

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a boxer who weighs more than 91kg and competes in heavyweight class

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a boxer who competes in the weight class that ranges from 70 to 73 kilograms

Ex: Her coach praises her as a middleweight with exceptional footwork .
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a boxer who competes in the light heavyweight weight class, typically between 76 to 79 kilograms

Ex: She focused on improving her footwork and defensive techniques as a light heavyweight.
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a boxer who competes in the featherweight weight class, typically between 56 and 57

Ex: The featherweight's endurance and technique earned him a unanimous decision victory .
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flyweight
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a boxer who competes in the flyweight weight class, typically weighing up to 51 kilograms

Ex: The coach provided guidance on enhancing the flyweight's punching power and speed .
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a boxer who competes in the bantamweight weight class, typically between 52.2 and 53.5 kilograms

Ex: Every bantamweight must maintain strict dietary and training routines to stay within their weight class .
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a boxer who competes in the super heavyweight weight class, typically for boxers weighing over 91 kilograms

Ex: The coach provided guidance on improving the super heavyweight's footwork and stamina .
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a wrestler who weighs typically between 66 to 74 kilograms

Ex: The welterweight won gold in the same category at the regional wrestling championships .
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an athlete who competes in sumo, a traditional Japanese form of full-contact wrestling

Ex: At the dohyo , the sumo wrestler performed ceremonial rituals before the match began .
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boxer
[noun]

a person who participates in a combat sport involving punches and strikes with the fists

Ex: The young boxer celebrated his first victory in the ring .
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wrestler
[noun]

an athlete who participates in wrestling

Ex: During the tournament , the wrestler demonstrated superior strength and technique .
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karateka
[noun]

a person who practices karate

Ex: The seasoned karateka taught the beginners .
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judoka
[noun]

a person who practices or competes in judo

Ex: The experienced judoka teaches at the local dojo .
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a boxer who defensively reacts to opponents' attacks with precise punches

Ex: The counterpuncher waited patiently for his opponent to throw a jab before countering with a powerful right hook .
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out-boxer
[noun]

a boxer who uses quick footwork and long-range punches to maintain distance from their opponent

Ex: The out-boxer's patience and precision define his style.
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Nak Muay
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a practitioner of Muay Thai, a traditional martial art from Thailand

Ex: The Nak Muay's kicks were fast and powerful .
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a boxer who blends technical skill with knockout power

Ex: The boxer 's boxer-puncher strategy earned him a unanimous decision .
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kickboxer
[noun]

an athlete who practices the sport of kickboxing, which involves striking with both hands and feet

Ex: Every morning , the kickboxer followed a strict training regimen .
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fencer
[noun]

an athlete who participates in the sport of fencing

Ex: Every fencer undergoes rigorous training to master fencing techniques and tactics.
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kendoka
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a practitioner of kendo, a modern Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

Ex: Kendoka wear traditional armor called bogu during matches .
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a practitioner of capoeira, a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music

Ex: The capoeirista's athleticism was evident in every jump and spin .
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jujitsuka
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a practitioner of jujitsu, specifically someone who trains and competes in the martial art of jujitsu

Ex: The jujitsuka community welcomed new members with open arms .
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aikidoka
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a practitioner of the martial art aikido

Ex: The dojo was filled with experienced aikidoka preparing for a tournament .
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swarmer
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a boxer who aggressively attacks their opponent with rapid and continuous punches

Ex: The swarmer's quick footwork allowed him to stay in punching range at all times .
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a boxer who can effectively switch between fighting stances, orthodox and southpaw, during a match

Ex: He trained hard to become a skilled switch-hitter.
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a wrestler who typically weighs up to around 93 kilograms

Ex: She dreams of becoming the first female wrestler to win the first female light heavyweight in her league who is unbeatable .
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a wrestler who weighs from 57 kg to 70 kg

Ex: As a lightweight, she is known for her lightning-fast reflexes and strategic maneuvers .
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a wrestler whose weight is typically above 125 kg

Ex: Being a heavyweight requires both skill and strength .
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fighter
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an athlete who competes in combat sports, such as boxing, mixed martial arts, or kickboxing

Ex: She really was one of the best fighters in her weight class .
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a wrestler who competes in the weight class between lightweight and heavyweight divisions, weighing between 74 kg and 84 kg

Ex: The middleweight often moves smoothly between offensive attacks and defensive counters .
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a person who has achieved a high level of skill and experience in a martial art, typically after years of training and passing advanced tests

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a boxer who competes in the welterweight weight class, typically between 63 and 67 kilograms

Ex: The coach provided guidance on enhancing the welterweight's ring tactics and conditioning .
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