单词 | extreme fighting |
释义 | > as lemmasextreme fighting extreme fighting n. originally North American any of several similar forms of fighting (organized as a spectator sport), all of which incorporate aspects of boxing, wrestling, and martial arts, and feature few rules and minimal protection for the participants; esp. = ultimate fighting n. at ultimate adj. and n. Additions (though the two terms are also sometimes distinguished: see quot. 1999). ΚΠ 1995 Daily News (N.Y.) 10 Nov. 3/2 ‘No biting, no eye-gouging, no mercy,’ said promoter Donald Zuckerman in describing the nine-bout Battlecade Extreme Fighting card Nov. 18 in Park Slope's Eighth Ave. Armory. 1999 D. T. Putnam Controversies of Sports World xii. 189 The American Medical Association..has a position against what it calls ‘blood-soaked spectacles’. The association condemns extreme fighting, which has more rules in the ring to distinguish it from Ultimate Fighting. 2000 Guardian 28 Feb. 8/2 Total fighting—known as extreme fighting in the US—is nothing more than a glamorised form of brawling. < as lemmas |
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