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Dale Cook, the Glossary

Dale Cook (born November 24, 1958; often billed as Dale "Apollo" Cook) is an American former kickboxer who competed in the middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and cruiserweight divisions.^[1]

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Boxers from Oklahoma
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Action film

The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work.

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American Kickboxer 2

American Kickboxer 2 is a 1993 Filipino/American martial arts action film directed by Jeno Hodi and starring former world champion kickboxer Dale "Apollo" Cook and martial artist and actor Evan Lurie.

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B movie

A B movie (American English), or B film (British English), is a type of low-budget commercial motion picture.

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Bare Knuckles

Bare Knuckles is a 1977 blaxploitation film, starring Robert Viharo, Sherry Jackson and Gloria Hendry.

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Black belt (martial arts)

In East Asian martial arts, the black belt is associated with expertise, but may indicate only competence, depending on the martial art.

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Boxing glove

Boxing gloves are cushioned gloves that fighters wear on their hands during boxing matches and practices.

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Changpuek Kiatsongrit

Changpuek Kiatsongrit (ช้างเผือก เกียรติทรงฤทธิ์; born October 13, 1966) is a Thai former professional Muay Thai fighter. Dale Cook and Changpuek Kiatsongrit are cruiserweight kickboxers, light heavyweight kickboxers and middleweight kickboxers.

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Cruiserweight (boxing)

Cruiserweight, also referred to as junior heavyweight, is a weight class in professional boxing between light heavyweight and heavyweight. Dale Cook and Cruiserweight (boxing) are cruiserweight kickboxers.

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Full contact karate is any format of karate where competitors spar (also called Kumite) full-contact and allow a knockout as winning criterion.

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K-1

K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993 by karateka Kazuyoshi Ishii.

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Karate

(Okinawan pronunciation), also, is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom.

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Kevin Morby

Kevin Robert Morby (born 2 April 1988) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter.

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Kickboxing

Kickboxing is a full-contact hybrid martial art and boxing type based on punching and kicking.

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Knockout

A knockout (abbreviated to KO or K.O.) is a fight-ending, winning criterion in several full-contact combat sports, such as boxing, kickboxing, muay thai, mixed martial arts, karate, some forms of taekwondo and other sports involving striking, as well as fighting-based video games.

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Las Vegas Valley

The Las Vegas Valley is a major metropolitan area in the southern part of the U.S. state of Nevada, and the second largest in the Southwestern United States.

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Light heavyweight

Light heavyweight, is a weight class in combat sports. Dale Cook and Light heavyweight are light heavyweight kickboxers.

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Low kick

A low kick (also known as a leg kick) is a kick in which the attacker strikes the opponent's lower body (thigh or calf) with the shinbone or foot.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 552,000 at the 2021 census.

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Maurice Smith (fighter)

Maurice Lavonne Smith (born December 13, 1961) is a retired American kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Dale Cook and Maurice Smith (fighter) are American male kickboxers and light heavyweight kickboxers.

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McAlester, Oklahoma

McAlester is the county seat of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.

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Middleweight

Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports. Dale Cook and Middleweight are middleweight kickboxers.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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Muay Thai

Muay Thai (มวยไทย), sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, is a Thai martial art and full-contact combat sport that uses stand-up striking, sweeps, and various clinching techniques.

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Muskogee, Oklahoma

Muskogee is the 13th-largest city in Oklahoma and is the county seat of Muskogee County.

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Oklahoma

Oklahoma (Choctaw: Oklahumma) is a state in the South Central region of the United States.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, officially the City of Oklahoma City, and often shortened to OKC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Osaka

is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).

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Paul Maslak

Paul Maslak is an American independent movie producer, book author, newsstand magazine editor and kickboxing historian.

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Professional Karate Association

The Professional Karate Association (PKA), later Professional Karate & Kickboxing Association, now—effective March 1, 2022 PKA Worldwide--was originally a martial arts sanctioning organization, now transformed into a martial arts promotion company.

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Randy Blake

Randy “Boom Boom” Blake (born November 25, 1986) is an American kickboxer who competes in the cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions. Dale Cook and Randy Blake are American male karateka, American male kickboxers, cruiserweight kickboxers and kickboxers from Oklahoma.

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Seidokaikan

is a traditional full contact karate derived from Kyokushin by Kazuyoshi Ishii.

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Shoot boxing

is both a combat sport and a stand-up fighting promotion company based in Tokyo, Japan.

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Showboat Hotel and Casino

The Showboat Hotel and Casino, known as the Castaways Hotel and Casino from 2000-2004, was a hotel and casino located at the north end of the Boulder Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Steve Shepherd

Steve Shepherd was a five-time world kickboxing champion and a top pioneer kickboxing promoter in the state of Florida. Dale Cook and Steve Shepherd are American male kickboxers and middleweight kickboxers.

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Super middleweight

Super middleweight, or light cruiserweight, is a weight class in combat sports.

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Taekwondo

Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and combat sport involving punching and kicking techniques.

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Todd Hays

Todd Dennys Hays (born May 21, 1969) is a former American bobsledder who competed from 1994 to 2006. Dale Cook and Todd Hays are American male kickboxers.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and is the 48th-most-populous city in the United States.

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West Palm Beach, Florida

West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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World championship

A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, or ability.

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World Combat League

The World Combat League (WCL) was a full contact, team-based kickboxing promotion.

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World Kickboxing Association

The World Kickboxing Association (WKA) also known as World Kickboxing and Karate Association, is one of the oldest and the largest amateur and professional sanctioning body for kickboxing and Karate.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Cook

Also known as Apollo Cook, Dale "Apollo" Cook, Dale Apollo Cook.

Dale Cook, the Glossary

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See also

Boxers from Oklahoma

Kickboxers from Oklahoma

Kickboxing trainers

References