Ringside With UFC’s One and Only Cutwoman

Ringside With UFC’s One and Only Cutwoman

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Interactive Video

Physical Ed

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Sweezy Valentine, the first cut woman in anime, shares her journey in the MMA world. Despite initial challenges, including being offered a ring girl position, she pursued her passion for hand wrapping. Her dedication led her to become a recognized cut woman in the UFC. Sweezy's story highlights her perseverance, driven by her desire to set an example for her children. Her journey reflects the struggles and triumphs of breaking into a male-dominated field, emphasizing the importance of persistence and passion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary responsibility of a cut woman in MMA?

To train the fighters

To wrap fighters' hands and manage injuries during fights

To judge the fights

To promote the event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Sweezy Valentine's initial job offer in the MMA arena?

Cut woman

Fighter

Promoter

Ring girl

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial to wrap a fighter's hands correctly?

To improve their punching power

To prevent hand injuries

To make them look professional

To make them feel comfortable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Sweezy's first paid gig as a cut woman?

Pride Fighting Championships

Bellator

WSOF World Series of Fighting

UFC

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Sweezy Valentine to continue her journey despite challenges?

Her interest in becoming a fighter

Her children's inspiration

Her desire for fame

Her love for traveling