Quantification of training load distribution in mixed martial arts athletes: A lack of periodisation and load management

C Kirk, C Langan-Evans, DR Clark, JP Morton - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The aim of this study was to quantify typical training load and periodisation practices of MMA
athletes. MMA competitors (n= 14; age= 22.4±4.4 years; body mass= 71.3±7.7 kg; stature …

The relationships between external and internal training loads in mixed martial arts

C Kirk, C Langan-Evans… - … journal of sports …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: As a multidisciplined combat sport, relationships between external and internal
training loads and intensities of mixed martial arts (MMA) have not been described. The aim …

The influence of aerobic capacity on the loads and intensities of mixed martial arts sparring bouts

C Kirk, D Clark, C Langan-Evans - Journal of sports sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The influence of aerobic variables on mixed martial arts (MMA) performance is currently
unknown. This study aimed to compare the laboratory-measured aerobic variables of MMA …

Intra-unit reliability and movement variability of submission grappling external load as measured by torso mounted accelerometery

C Kirk, J Malone, P Angell - Biology of Sport, 2023 - termedia.pl
Submission grappling consists of skills and movements used in combat sports to physically
control opponents whilst trying to apply choke holds and joint locks. There is currently no …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Dynamic light collection system based on human posture estimation application in martial arts action teaching simulation

L Yamei, G Li, G Qiang - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2024 - Springer
At present, the traditional martial arts teaching method has some problems, such as unstable
teaching effect, difficult to quantify, etc. This study aims to use optical technology to improve …

[BOG][B] An evaluation of coaching and training practices in mixed martial arts: A mixed methods approach

C Kirk - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a body mass (BM) regulated combat sport, permitting the use of
striking and grappling actions in standing and grounded positions, in order to achieve victory …

Collision training prescription in collision by elite coaches: A qualitative study

M Williams - 2023 - open.uct.ac.za
Background Collision training is essential for coaches to prepare athletes for competition.
However, there is a lack of understanding about how coaches approach collision training …

Direcciones tácticas en situaciones de oposición de taekwondistas latinoamericanos

JRS Navarro, LG Pereira, MJC Núñez… - … en educación física …, 2022 - dialnet.unirioja.es
El dominio de las direcciones tácticas en situaciones de oposición en el Taekwondo es un
elemento de vital importancia para el logro de objetivos competitivos. El objetivo es elaborar …

Análisis bibliométrico del karate

AGB Cano, ADR Rodriguez… - GADE: Revista …, 2023 - revista.redgade.com
El objetivo del estudio es realizar un análisis bibliométrico del karate para examinar la
producción académica relacionada con este arte marcial, con el fin de identificar tendencias …

Direcciones tácticas en situaciones de oposición de taekwondistas latinoamericanos.

JR Sanabria Navarro… - … de Educación Física …, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Mastering tactical directions in opposition situations in Taekwondo is an element of vital
importance for the achievement of competitive objectives. The objective is to develop a …