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    The next match for Kamikaze Pro – Run This Town on August 27th will be a 1st time ever match in the Fighting Females Division. ‘Portugal’s Perfect Athlete’ Shanna Since her Kamikaze Pro debut at our 2nd Anniversary Show, Shanna has solidified herself as the number 1 Fighting Female in Kamikaze Pro. With big victories over Nixon Newell, Blue Pants & Toni Storm and having the best Fighting Female match of last year against Mickie James. Portugal’s Perfect Athlete has pretty much been ‘perfect’ in…

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    physicality that will let them fit into society's “mold”. According to Devor, femininity is described by how a woman acts, looks, and portrays herself. However, there is one woman who disallows that from happening. Ronda Rousey, an American mixed martial artist and judoka, who recently graced the cover of Men’s Fitness, Australia, constantly breaks down barriers that come her way. By Rousey being on the cover of Men’s Fitness, she tears down both misogynistic values in society, as well as,…

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    The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the largest mixed martial arts company in the world featuring most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport. Based in the United States, the UFC produces events worldwide. The organization has nine weight divisions and abides by the Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts. The UFC has held over 300 events, mostly in America with the exception of a handful around the world in the last couple of years. Dana White is the current president and spokesman of the…

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    “ Antonio and Felix” Antonio and Felix wanted to win the Golden gloves but they both have very different boxing skills to box. The Golden Gloves is the annual competitions amatur boxing in the United States. The similarities of Antonio and Felix are they are both good fighters. They are both seventeen years old. Antonio and Felix both wanted to win the golden gloves it was their dream to win the golden gloves. Antonio and Felix are…

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    1.Introduction In retrospect, the Chinese motion pictures industry has been growing exponentially from 2012 to 2015.Drived by the integration of the whole cultural industry, penetration of financial capital and participation of Internet economy, the Chinese movie industry has been stepping into an era with vigor and vibrancy. The overall box office reached to 5.1 billion in 2014 from 2.2 billion in 2010 and the trend of national box office is still upward as shown in Fig.1.1.below.…

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    starts to make scholars to questioning the reliability of this method. For the obsidian, the thickness of the hydration layer on the tool can be measured and carry out equations which are used for dating. Figure 1.: Tang Sancai figure which is not Chinese characters from both the appearance and the cloth. This is a type of figure which showing the connection of the Silk Road. (British Museum 1937,0716.27) Table 1.: showing the comparison of the chemical contents from Gongxian Wares and…

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    referenced as “koi” because the people from Japan call it koi, but it is also known as the carp. “The Chinese then raised the koi in their rice patty fields to be used for food especially during the long winter months, and not for pets. The Chinese then passed on their knowledge of raising koi to the Japanese” (“What Do Koi Fish Symbolize?” 1). The carp was initially used in China, then the Chinese introduced it to the…

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    insult the Chinese and call them “weaklings”, “pathetic” and even the poster that says “sick men of East Asia”. There is even the sentence that said, “are you yellow or something?” which is a racial comment. It has a negative connotation. Furthermore, in the movie the Japanese are depicted as people that just talk as Beijing confident and strong, but in reality they are not as much as Chen Zhen defeats all of them by himself when he went to return the gift. This demonstrates that the Chinese are…

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    part of a Martial Art base in ground fighting that developing environment and gradually excels their ability to use grappling.(1) My best friend, Mark Bermudez wanted me to watch the Ultimate Fighting Championships (UFC) cage fighters in 2010. Unlike WWE this is not staged fighting, but in opponents are actually physically fighting. I was hooked. I decided to follow my dream. On April 28, 2013 I started to search on the internet for where was the place exactly in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA).…

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    This day started out like any other Saturday. I woke up to my dad shaking me, telling me that he let me sleep in as long as possible but we needed to get on the road. I looked at the alarm clock and in big, red letters it read “6:30”. Nonchalantly, I slid out of bed and began my Saturday morning routine. As I ate breakfast, I talked to my dad about strategy, opponents, and if I was confident going into the day. I admitted I was a little nervous, but my dad assured me that it was going to be a…

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