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Background. Rule changes in recent years might have interfered with the time spent in female judo combats. Furthermore, weight divisions may have different temporal combat behaviors and react differently to rule changes. Aim. To analyze data on combat time in international female judo between 2010-2019 by weight division. Methods. The following descriptors were searched in electronic databases (May...
Background. Competition-specific training programs must consider both the physical benefits and their effects on pre-competition psychological mental stability. Aim. To analyse the effects of applying a pre-competition judo training program on the level of pre-competition psychological stability (SCAT) and special judo fitness test (SJFT) in junior athletes. Methods. Sixteen male junior judokas (17±1...
Background. Warriors from the earliest times have tried to distinguish themselves – with their outfits or also with stubble and hairdo – from foreign tribes and groups, as well as within their own group according to the adopted hierarchy. And still today, representatives of some martial arts varieties are distinguished by their specific hair grooming or facial hair. Problem. What is the source of...
Background. Prestige is one of the most valued social resources. The ongoing transformation of martial arts into combat sports inspires scientific analysis of these changes, and above all, a search for the sources of prestige for both martial arts and combat sports. Problem and aim. The aim of the research is to consider martial arts and combat sports through the prism of social prestige, but also...
Background. Martial arts are characterized as a cultural-historical manifestation. The coach’s role is essential for teaching different modalities to children in several contexts. Problem and aim. To investigate difficulties in the teaching process based on the perspective of martial arts coaches. Methods. This is a qualitative, descriptive study; 11 coaches were interviewed, and the interviews were...
Background. Randori (free practice combat exercise) and kata (formal codified practice exercise) are complementary in learning judo. Traditionally taught by imitation (relationship between sensei and senpai/kohai; SHU phase of the SHU-HA-RI method) and after randori, kata are often perceived as an obstacle for promotion to a higher rank. Active teaching methods may help us in changing this perception...
Background and Aim. Following the growing popularity of Mixed Martial Arts events, Muay Thai has drawn the attention and interest of the scientific community. Moreover, in 2021 it was fully recognized by the International Olympic Committee. The objective of this study was to outline the profile of scientific articles considering Muay Thai, indexed in Scopus and Web of Science databases. Methodology...
Background. Tai Chi Chuan (TCC) is a stand-up internal martial art, which can handle incoming forces with minimal effort and can overcome hardness with softness. Philosophically, TCC is a martial art based on the principles of changes (Taoism) and the practice of constant equilibrium (Confucianism). Scientifically, the internal power of TCC is attributed to relaxation and mindfulness by means of integrated...
Background. Kickboxing is a combat sport created in the 70s and is nowadays on the rise, being one of the best-known and practiced in the world. Problem and aim. Our objective is to carry out a bibliometric analysis of the most published topics, most cited articles, most productive journals, and authors within kickboxing scientific production indexed on PubMed database. Material and methods. We searched...
Background. Teaching education for martial arts teachers faces tensions stemming from teaching knowledge in the field of professional practice, that is, the martial arts school. Therefore models aimed at subsidizing teachers’ education in their pedagogical practice become a priority, aiming to overcome the problems related to martial arts teaching in school physical education classes. Problem and...