UFC 314

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/ufc-314

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the event title?UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes
2. What is the date of occurrence?April 12, 2025
3. What is UFC 314 and when will it happen?UFC 314 is a big mixed‑martial‑arts event that will take place on April 12, 2025.
4. Where is UFC 314 taking place?The event will be held at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA): A full-contact combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques, including striking and grappling, from different combat sports and martial arts.
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC): The largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world, headquartered in the United States.
Octagon: The distinctive eight-sided fighting enclosure used in UFC events, designed to contain the action and provide a clear fighting area.
Striking: Techniques used in MMA that involve hitting an opponent with punches, kicks, elbows, and knees.