MMA bout
Octagon combat event
An MMA bout is a mixed martial arts fight—a competitive match between two fighters using techniques from various combat disciplines including striking, wrestling, and grappling.
Bouts are divided into rounds and end by knockout, submission, judges' decision, or stoppage: The main event is a five-round championship bout.
Professional bouts typically last three rounds, with title fights going five.
- fightPhysical or verbal conflict
- cageBarred confinement structure
- octagonEight-sided polygon
- knockoutIncapacitating final blow
- submissionYielding to another's will
rear naked choke · referee · round · tap out · tapout · grappling · striking · clinch · takedown · ground · ground and pound · pound · choke · armbar · gloves · canvas · corner · judges
MMA boutboxing match
Scheduled combat between pugilists
wrestling match · judo match · fencing match · karate tournament · Olympic wrestling
MMA boutpartner dance
Choreographed movement for two
ballroom dancing · synchronized swimming · trust fall · massage therapy · healing touch
MMA boutchess match
Competitive game between strategists
golf tournament · swimming race · track meet · bowling league · badminton match
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