VOICED : Japans Little Tiger treads samurai path to Muay Thai fame

VOICED : Japans Little Tiger treads samurai path to Muay Thai fame

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Ayaka Yamauchi, known as Little Tiger, is a six-time world Muay Thai champion. Despite the sport's violence, she views it as a game of tag, focusing on mastering the slip to avoid fear. With 27 wins, 9 by knockout, she started her career at 27 after being a dental assistant. Although she excels in Muay Thai, she faces financial challenges and teaches fitness through kickboxing. Ayaka aspires to embody the samurai spirit, focusing on self-conquest. At 33, she nears the end of her career but remains a formidable opponent.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname is Ayaka Yamauchi known by in the kickboxing world?

Little Lion

Little Phoenix

Little Tiger

Little Dragon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many world Muay Thai championships has Ayaka won?

Six

Seven

Four

Five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Ayaka's profession outside of her kickboxing career?

Dance Teacher

Yoga Instructor

Fitness Trainer

Nutritionist

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ayaka aspire to inherit from the Japanese samurai spirit?

A heart for conquering yourself

A heart for conquering the world

A heart for conquering fear

A heart for conquering others

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Ayaka start her fighting career?

31 years old

25 years old

27 years old

29 years old