According to a study by the International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, up to 80% of athletes across numerous combat sports partake in some form of weight cutting before a competition, where the magnitude of RWL and RWG reportedly ranges from 3% to 10% of pre-RWL body mass.
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ONEs eventschema under 2024
UFCs eventschema under 2024
UFC:s schema för 2024 ger fansen mycket att se fram emot, med ett fullspäckat utbud av spännande matcher över hela världen. Med start i februari och under hela året kommer Viaplay och UFC Fight Pass att vara hem för direktsändningarna av dessa evenemang, vilket säkerställer att svenska fans inte missar en sekund av action.
The Hurt Business: Disruptive Models and the Future of MMA
This week business leaders in the sports industry are gathering in London for the annual Leaders Week to discuss the future of sports. Amongst those attending and sponsoring the event are the Professional Fighters League. We attended PFL Founder and CEO, Donn Davis’s speech at the conference.
Det finns en kampsport för alla – man måste bara hitta den
Äntligen är sidan Träna Kampsport på fötterna igen. Denna gång ska sidan inte bara sitta, utan den ska springa. Det finns en hel uppsjö kampsportstilar där ute och det kan rent utsagt vara bedrövligt att navigera genom denna djungel för att hitta en stil som passar en själv.
The Clash of Titans: Claressa Shields vs. Savannah Marshall in the PFL
In the fast-paced and dynamic world of professional fighting, every so often, a clash of titans is anticipated that has the potential to redefine the landscape of the sport. One such anticipated showdown is the potential fight between Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall in the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Both hailing from the world of boxing, these fierce competitors have garnered attention not only for their exceptional skills but also for the compelling narrative that surrounds their potential match-up.
Bullfighting: A Spanish Martial Art?
Martial arts are described as a combat between two people. But what happens if you substitute a human for an animal? The Spaniards have tested this question for centuries.
Breaking News: Major problems within IMMAF – Interview with August Wallen
In an exclusive interview with IMMAF founder August Wallén, he outlines the major problem within the organization.
UFC 280: Post-Fight Analysis
Perhaps the deepest fight card this year for the UFC with plenty of thrilling bouts took place this weekend. Here’s what happened and what might be next. Results disclosed.
A Note from the Colosseum
Perhaps the most famous arena in the world, the Coliseum was host to the largest combat spectacle in the Roman Empire. Gladiatorial combat harkens back to the days of funeral games but was banned by Christian emperors for its glorification of death and eventually ceased following the sack of Rome by Alaric and his Gothic army. Our editor writes from the ruins of the august arena.