I know some taekwondo, what term describes it's fighting style?

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

The cage-shaped ring used in many MMA competitions, notably in the UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship).

Divisions in which fighters are categorized based on their weight, ensuring fair competition and safety.

A technique used to force an opponent to concede defeat by applying joint locks, chokes, or other painful holds.

The act of conceding defeat by tapping the mat or opponent to signal submission.

A strategy where a fighter takes their opponent to the ground and delivers strikes while maintaining control from the top position.

Close-range grappling where fighters engage in holds, strikes, and takedowns while standing.

A defensive position where a fighter on their back uses their legs to control and defend against their opponent, often looking for submission opportunities.

A dominant position where a fighter is on top of their opponent, typically straddling their chest or torso.

A dominant position where a fighter controls their opponent from the side, offering opportunities for strikes, submissions, or transitions.

A grappling position where a fighter is perpendicular to their opponent, typically controlling from the head and hips.

The art of using punches, kicks, elbows, and knees to attack an opponent, often practiced in disciplines like boxing, kickboxing, and Muay Thai.