Doing so will protect the world’s best fighters and create a status quo that will produce exciting Olympic level matches. Why do
es the author use the word 'Olympic' in this sentence? A) because many believe that mixed martial arts, since ancient times have involved brutal athletic competitions B) because many believe that since ancient times, mixed martial arts have involved a region's best athletes in fair competitions C) because many believe that since ancient times, Olympic competitions have involved a region's best athletes in fair competitions D) because many believe that since ancient times, Olympic competitions have encouraged a region's best athletes in unfair competitions
C) because many believe that since ancient times, Olympic competitions have involved a region's best athletes in fair competitions
The word Olympic refers to the Olympic Games. In the sentence, the author suggests that the fact of preserving the most outstanding fighters in the world has contributed to the appeal of the Olympic Games since ancient times.