Fencing evolved from traditional swordsmanship in late 19th century. Italian school influenced modern fencing, French school refined it. Fencing is governed by Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE). Olympic fencing has been featured in every modern Olympics
Turtles created from four baby turtles exposed to radioactive ooze. Leonardo leads team as skilled swordsman, Raphael is rebellious. Donatello is smartest, Michelangelo is fun-loving, Splinter is adoptive father. April O'Neil is confident human companion, Casey Jones is vigilante
UFC rankings introduced in 2013 by media voting panel. Rankings based on weight class and pound-for-pound performance
Anime characters vary widely in power and abilities across different universes. Ranking is subjective due to different rules and story beats. List updated by Ajay Aravind in May 2024
Naruto franchise has sold over 250 million copies worldwide. Series features coming-of-age story and Japanese mythology. Anime adaptation ranks among best children's shows on Netflix
Orochimaru was an orphan who became a member of Team Hiruzen. He had a complex personality influenced by his parents' death. He was described as a perfectionist and charismatic personality. His true form was a white snake with snake-like features