Biomechanics of the upper limbs: A review in the sports combat ambit highlighting wearable sensors

A Blanco Ortega, J Isidro Godoy… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over time, inertial sensors have become an essential ally in the biomechanical field for
current researchers. Their miniaturization coupled with their ever-improvement make them …

The role of strength on punch impact force in boxing

K Beattie, AD Ruddock - The Journal of Strength & Conditioning …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Beattie, K and Ruddock, AD. The role of strength on punch impact force in boxing. J
Strength Cond Res 36 (10): 2957–2969, 2022—The ability to punch with a high impact force …

Evaluating martial arts punching kinematics using a vision and inertial sensing system

K Ishac, D Eager - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Martial arts has many benefits not only in self-defence, but also in improving physical fitness
and mental well-being. In our research we focused on analyzing the velocity, impulse …

Recognition punches in karate using acceleration sensors and convolution neural networks

A Labintsev, I Khasanshin, D Balashov… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coaches and athletes need to understand the kinematics and dynamics of karate kicks to
improve the training process and results. The research was aimed at studying the automatic …

Combining sport and conventional military training provides superior improvements in physical test performance

K Havenetidis, A Bissas… - … Journal of Sports …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Training for both sporting and military performance is common practice within army trainee
populations, although it is currently unknown what effect this combination of training …

The effect of fatiguing lower-body exercise on punch forces in highly-trained boxers

EC Dunn, CE Humberstone, E Franchini… - European journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to examine the effect of intense intermittent lower-body and trunk exercise
(rowing) on punching performance in 28 highly-trained male amateur boxers. Straight-and …

[HTML][HTML] The Influence of Effective Mass on the Striking Force of Lead Jab and Rear Cross Punches of Boxers

D Mosler, J Kacprzak, J Wąsik - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Modern combat sports, including boxing, categorize participants by body mass
to ensure fairness and safety. The effective mass, or the ability to maximize body mass …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of using rigid tape with bandaging techniques on wrist joint motion during boxing shots in elite male athletes

IT Gatt, T Allen, J Wheat - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the effects of bandaging techniques on wrist motion on impact
during different shot types in elite male boxers. Design Repeated-measures study. Setting …

Exploratory analysis of fight-ending punches in the ultimate fighting championship™ mixed martial arts promotion

OR Barley, CS Doherty, M Scanlan… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Punching is a crucial element of mixed martial arts (MMA), often leading to knockouts (KO)
or technical knockouts (TKOs). This study explored the relative foot positions of athletes …

Quantifying wrist angular excursion on impact for Jab and Hook lead arm shots in boxing

I Gatt, T Allen, J Wheat - Sports Biomechanics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The hand region is reported as the most common injury site in boxing, with more observed
time loss than any other area in this sport. The amount of wrist motion, specifically flexion …