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  2. Fatalities in mixed martial arts contests - Wikipedia

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    According to Ryan Puzan: "if Felix had access to a defibrillator there, he could be walking and talking today." [38] Michigan was among about a dozen U.S. states in which amateur mixed martial arts bouts are legal, but unregulated. [41] The death of Elochukwu prompted the Michigan legislator to quickly regulate amateur mixed martial arts. [42]

  3. Robin Shou - Wikipedia

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    He went on to play Gen in the martial arts film Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009), and 14K in the Death Race film series (2008-2013). Shou's interest in martial arts developed during his years as a University student, when he began studying Kenpō. He later transitioned to Wushu. This led him to win several martial arts championships ...

  4. List of celebrity judoka - Wikipedia

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    Ronda Rousey (professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, b.1987), a 6th dan black belt, former champion in the mixed martial arts organization UFC, current professional wrestler with WWE. Yoshiro Akiyama (mixed martial artist and TV star, b. 1975). One FC fighter and a former UFC fighter. Known as Choo Sung-hoon in Korea.

  5. Bruce Li - Wikipedia

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    After the death of popular actor and martial artist Bruce Lee, Li's acting career began. Hong Kong studios believed that he had the ability to pick up where Lee left off and cast him in similar types of martial arts films. They first cast him in Conspiracy.

  6. Sonny Chiba - Wikipedia

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    Today the organization is known as Japan Action Enterprise (JAE). He starred in Karate Kiba (Bodyguard Kiba) in 1973, which was his first martial arts movie. [citation needed] Chiba's breakthrough international hit was The Street Fighter (1974) which was brought to Western audiences (dubbed in English) by New Line Cinema. The film and its ...

  7. Ken Shamrock - Wikipedia

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    Shamrock was later the star of a low-budget martial arts film in 1997 called Champions alongside Danny Trejo. Shamrock released his book, Inside The Lion's Den , on March 15, 1998. In 1999, Shamrock appeared in an episode of Walker, Texas Ranger as a prisoner who was involved in an illegal fighting ring staged by the prison guards and warden.

  8. Jimmy Wang Yu - Wikipedia

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    James Wang Yu (28 March 1943 – 5 April 2022) [1] was a Hong Kong-Taiwanese martial artist, actor, film director, producer, and screenwriter. Initially a contract player for Shaw Brothers, he rose to fame for his starring role in The One-Armed Swordsman (1967) and its sequels, and was one of the first major stars of martial arts and wuxia cinema.

  9. Gary Daniels - Wikipedia

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    Gary Edward Daniels (born 9 May 1963) is an English actor, producer, martial artist, fight coordinator and former world light heavyweight kickboxing champion. Born and raised in London, England, Daniels started to take martial arts lessons at the age of eight.