10/05/2017

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:00:00. > :00:00.Hi, I'm Leah, and this is your Wednesday afternoon news update.

:00:00. > :00:12.The girl who fought off a huge alligator.

:00:13. > :00:20.And, the dog who was not afraid of this bear.

:00:21. > :00:31.First up, what would you do if you came face to face

:00:32. > :00:41.Well, not this girl, 10-year-old Juliana was bitten

:00:42. > :00:44.by a gator in Florida, America, but managed to get away.

:00:45. > :00:50.It was a mean, nine foot gator in the water biting my leg.

:00:51. > :00:55.The alligator grabbed my leg, so I put my two

:00:56. > :01:08.It opened its mouth and it let my leg out.

:01:09. > :01:11.The alligator didn't do nothing because he was too busy biting my

:01:12. > :01:15.He was too busy with that, so he didn't

:01:16. > :01:19.Now, forget alligators - how do you fend off a big brown bear?

:01:20. > :01:21.Well, this dog wasn't showing any fear when a bear wandered

:01:22. > :01:23.into a back garden in South California.

:01:24. > :01:26.The dog wasn't having any of it and lost its patience

:01:27. > :01:28.by chasing the bear off, before getting bored and walking

:01:29. > :01:36.It involves lycra, lights, throw downs and showdowns.

:01:37. > :01:39.So apart from the outfits, signature moves and fierce names,

:01:40. > :01:43.what does it take to make it as a professional wrestler?

:01:44. > :01:46.Ayshah asked some of the experts for their top tips.

:01:47. > :02:07.It's very to have a signature tune, and as soon as the fans hear

:02:08. > :02:09.it, they react and they instantly think of Finn Bolor!

:02:10. > :02:12.It seems that a big part of it is having a cool name,

:02:13. > :02:15.so we asked you what you'd be called if you were a wrestler.

:02:16. > :02:18.Year 5, at Randal Cremer Primary School got in touch,

:02:19. > :02:22.Des the Destroyer, Khizy Kaz, Doctor Savage, Dab Master,

:02:23. > :02:26.Rebecca from Rotherham says - If I were a wrestler, my name

:02:27. > :02:35.One of the world's most famous buildings

:02:36. > :02:44.This is Sydney Opera House, in Australia, and although it looks

:02:45. > :02:47.Organisers say big concerts there sometimes sound like they're

:02:48. > :02:50.being performed "on a football pitch that's shrouded in fog."

:02:51. > :02:53.Good news though, work will start later this month to improve it.

:02:54. > :02:56.It's called Hobby Horsing, just one of the latest

:02:57. > :03:05.But it got us thinking about other weird and wonderful sports on offer.

:03:06. > :03:13.Hobby Horsing is popular with girls in Finland and sees competitors

:03:14. > :03:19.riding around on a stuffed toy horse with a stick, constantly jockeying

:03:20. > :03:22.for the top spot. We have Harry Potter to think for this one.

:03:23. > :03:28.Adapted for humans in the United States, it's now one of the fastest

:03:29. > :03:38.growing team sports. There is even a Quidditch World Cup. Bog

:03:39. > :03:43.snorkelling, people do it in a murky bog where you can barely see where

:03:44. > :03:52.it's going on the the Championship takes place every year in Wales. Dog

:03:53. > :03:55.surfing. Organisers in Queensland Australia say it helps owners and

:03:56. > :04:10.their poochers build a stronger bond. Those waves look ruff! Ice

:04:11. > :04:13.lawnmowering racing. Every year lawnmowering racing competitors

:04:14. > :04:16.gather in Finland, they race in snow. It sounds like brilliant fun,

:04:17. > :04:20.but pretty chilly. And finally, how would you feel

:04:21. > :04:23.if your favourite superhero read Well, that's exactly

:04:24. > :04:25.what Captain America star He's recorded a few stories

:04:26. > :04:29.for Cbeebies, including one about showing you how to cope

:04:30. > :04:31.when you feel overwhelmed. You may want to watch it

:04:32. > :04:33.with your little brother That's all from us for now on telly,

:04:34. > :04:42.but head to Newsround online right now to find out why the discovery

:04:43. > :04:46.of fossil eggs in China has lead to scientist to believe the giant

:04:47. > :04:48.bird-like dinosaur looked like this. I'll see you back here

:04:49. > :04:53.at 7.40am tomorrow morning.