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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"combat sports"”.
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An exploratory analysis of factors influencing punching force in combat sports, with a specific focus on the jab and the cross
… examines factors influencing punching force in combat sports, focusing on jab and cross punches. While punching force has been widely studied in boxing, research across various combat sports remains limited. This research addresses that gap by analysing punching force among amateur and …
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What are the symptoms : exploring depression, anxiety and concussion symptoms among Icelandic male athletes
… in football, basketball, handball, ice-hockey or combat sports in Iceland. Participants answered an online questionnaire that asked about their background and concussion history, as well as SCAT5 scale measuring concussion symptoms, the PHQ-9 scale measuring depression symptoms, and GAD-7 …
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The effects of augmented feedback on pacing and performance of elite combat athletes
… effects on performance and pacing in striking combat sports. Additionally, despite the plethora of studies examining the influence of feedback in untrained individuals, there is a lack of research examining the effects of such feedback in trained participants. Considering the important role of …
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The effects of acute dehydration of 5% body mass on performance and physiology of mixed martial arts athletes
… current weight loss practices in MMA and other combat sports may not be conducive to the best physical performance possible. Current practices should be reconsidered since performance was compromised even following 24 h of recovery. Future research should investigate possible physiological …
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A quality of life framework for an adventure-based sport
… important reasons for the growth of adventure sports, which has become a way for society to deal with the increased stresses of modern living. Participation in adventure sports forces the body to release adrenaline and endorphins that serve as natural narcotics, help to reduce pain and …
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The Impact of Social Media on Athletes' Self-Efficacy
… completed with 10 high-performance athletes in combative sports, and a cross-interview by-question analysis was performed on the data to determine the patterns and themes from the data. Results indicate that social media, and the way that athletes use social media, does have an effect on …
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The manifestations of fatigue in amateur boxing performance
A subjective method of judgment, the “Ten Point Must-System” (TPMS), was introduced into amateur boxing in 2013. To be successful, boxers must deliver forceful punches and exert dominance over an opponent. There has been limited research examining the strategies used by boxers to win fights under …
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THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF MAKING WEIGHT IN INTERNATIONAL LEVEL TAEKWONDO ATHLETES
… largest differences amongst other making weight combat sports. Typically, this demographic will lose body mass (BM) via acute and chronic methods, in order to make the lower limit of a category. Despite a raft of literature examining the frequency, magnitude, occurrence and influences of these …
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El tocado con fondo en la esgrima de alto nivel : estudio biomecánico del fondo en competición. El golpe recto clásico
… realizados en competición. En los deportes de combate, entre los cuales se incluye la esgrima, se dan una gran cantidad de variables que influyen en el rendimiento. Para su estudio hay que recurrir a distintas áreas como la percepción, la toma de decisiones, la psicología, la fisiología, o la …