Paddy Pimblett Fights Benoit Saint Denis

Paddy Pimblett 對戰 Benoit Saint Denis


Introduction

Paddy Pimblett will fight Benoit Saint Denis on July 11. The fight is at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Paddy Pimblett 將於 7 月 11 日與 Benoit Saint Denis 對戰。比賽將在拉斯維加斯的 T-Mobile Arena 舉行。

Main Body

Paddy lost a fight to Justin Gaethje in January. Some fans said Gaethje was old. Later, Gaethje won the championship. Paddy thinks the fans are not fair.

Paddy 在 1 月份對陣 Justin Gaethje 的比賽中落敗。部分粉絲認為 Gaethje 已經年老。隨後,Gaethje 贏得了冠軍。Paddy 認為粉絲們這樣說並不公平。

Paddy says Benoit Saint Denis is not as strong as Gaethje. He thinks Benoit gets tired quickly. Paddy believes he is a better fighter than Benoit.

Paddy 表示 Benoit Saint Denis 並不像 Gaethje 那樣強大。他認為 Benoit 很快就會疲累。Paddy 相信自己是比 Benoit 更優秀的格鬥家。

Paddy wants to win quickly. He wants to win in the first or second round. He will try to make Benoit quit or knock him out.

Paddy 希望能快速獲勝。他想在第一或第二回合就贏下比賽。他將嘗試讓 Benoit 認輸或將其擊倒。

Conclusion

Paddy feels strong. He wants to win this fight after his last loss.

Paddy 感到充滿力量。在上次落敗後,他非常渴望贏得這場比賽。

Vocabulary Learning

🥊 Comparing Two People

In this story, Paddy compares himself to Benoit and Gaethje. To reach A2, you need to know how to say someone is "more" or "less" than another person.

The Pattern: [Person A] is [Adjective]-er than [Person B]

  • Better (The special word for good)
    • Example: Paddy is a better fighter than Benoit.

The Pattern: [Person A] is not as [Adjective] as [Person B]

  • Strong
    • Example: Benoit is not as strong as Gaethje.

Quick Vocabulary Shift:

  • Win → To be the victor.
  • Loss → When you do not win.
  • Quit → To stop because it is too hard.

Vocabulary Learning

championship (n.)
A competition to find the best player or team.
Example:The team won the championship trophy.
fair (adj.)
Treating people in a way that is right or equal.
Example:The teacher is fair to all the students.
round (n.)
A period of time in a sports match.
Example:The boxer won the first round of the fight.
quit (v.)
To stop doing something.
Example:He decided to quit his job last month.
knock out (v.)
To hit someone so they become unconscious.
Example:The fighter tried to knock out his opponent.
Practice A2 words in a crossword