F2F Class Notes (Tony) [R]

Vocabulary

there aren’t enough coaches

the UFC fighters

we could beat you

In Chinese we call it GongFu   (Kung Fu)

taunt – to ask for a fight, or for trouble

eg: He was taunting them so much, that they finally accepted the challenge.

lay somebody out/flatten somebody – to hit them hard enough that they end up laying on the ground

monk – a person living in the temple, usually religious or practicing martial arts

eg: Shaolin monks are mysterious, but I am skeptical about their real ability.

Reading

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/10/world/asia/mma-martial-arts-china-tai-chi.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floyd_Mayweather_Jr._vs._Conor_McGregor