VOICED: French ultimate fighter finds fame in the US

VOICED: French ultimate fighter finds fame in the US

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Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Sports, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the rise of ultimate fighting, a sport combining elements of boxing, wrestling, and kickboxing, which has gained popularity in countries like the US, UK, and Japan. Shake, a prominent fighter, competes in America due to the sport's ban in France. Despite family concerns about violence, Shake has achieved significant success, including becoming a Thai boxing world champion. The sport has evolved with strict regulations and medical oversight, yet remains controversial in France. Shake continues to train in Paris, where ultimate fighting is slowly gaining acceptance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is ultimate fighting a combination of?

Swimming and diving

Traditional boxing and wrestling

Basketball and handball

Soccer and rugby

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Shake compete in America?

He dislikes French food

The sport is banned in France

He has family in America

He prefers the weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sport did Shake become a world champion in 2004?

Kickboxing

Thai boxing

Greco-roman wrestling

Kendo karate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Shake's family's opinion on his career?

They want him to play soccer

They fully support him

They think it's too dangerous

They believe it's too violent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Shake believe about the safety of ultimate fighting?

It's less dangerous than other sports

It's not dangerous at all

It's more dangerous than other sports

It's as dangerous as other sports