UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Teixeira

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-on-espn--lewis-vs--teixeira

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 designation?UFC on ESPN 70
2. What is the date of occurrence?July 12, 2025
3. Where did the event take place?The event was held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
4. When did the fight happen?It took place on July 12, 2025.

Octagon: The characteristic eight-sided fighting enclosure used in UFC events, designed to contain the action.
Grappling: A category of combat sports and martial arts that focuses on clinching, holds, throws, and joint locks, often involving ground fighting.
Striking: A category of combat sports and martial arts that involves the use of punches, kicks, elbows, and knees to attack an opponent.
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: A martial art and combat sport system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting, emphasizing submission holds.