Subjective boundaries between fight and violence in the experience of professional MMA fighters

This study aimed to understand the experiences of professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in the psychological transition between fight and violence, based on their own reports. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with an intentional sample of five participants and their analysis was ca...

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Autores principales:	Leonardo Serrano Rodrigues, Jônatas Augusto Cursiol, Cristiano Roque Antunes Barreira
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Lenguaje:	EN ES PT
Publicado:	Universidad de León 2021
Materias:	martial arts combat sports mixed martial arts phenomenology violence Sports GV557-1198.995
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/0062f3f308b042fdad20a3701cc7c586
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0062f3f308b042fdad20a3701cc7c5862021-11-21T11:16:55ZSubjective boundaries between fight and violence in the experience of professional MMA fighters2174-074710.18002/rama.v16i1.6488https://doaj.org/article/0062f3f308b042fdad20a3701cc7c5862021-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://revpubli.unileon.es/ojs/index.php/artesmarciales/article/view/6488https://doaj.org/toc/2174-0747This study aimed to understand the experiences of professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in the psychological transition between fight and violence, based on their own reports. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with an intentional sample of five participants and their analysis was carried out from a phenomenological perspective. The intentional crossing of experiences allowed the identification of five categories: maintaining focus vs. losing your head; maintenance of the technique vs. loss of the technique; feeling good vs. embarrassment; desire to test yourself vs. aggression; desirable retaliation vs. disproportionate retaliation. The results of this study indicate that the intensification of the combative exchange that leads to the transition from the first to the second item of each category is the key element in the subjective transition between fight and violence.Leonardo Serrano RodriguesJônatas Augusto CursiolCristiano Roque Antunes BarreiraUniversidad de Leónarticlemartial artscombat sportsmixed martial artsphenomenologyviolenceSportsGV557-1198.995ENESPTRevista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 33-46 (2021)
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description	This study aimed to understand the experiences of professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters in the psychological transition between fight and violence, based on their own reports. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with an intentional sample of five participants and their analysis was carried out from a phenomenological perspective. The intentional crossing of experiences allowed the identification of five categories: maintaining focus vs. losing your head; maintenance of the technique vs. loss of the technique; feeling good vs. embarrassment; desire to test yourself vs. aggression; desirable retaliation vs. disproportionate retaliation. The results of this study indicate that the intensification of the combative exchange that leads to the transition from the first to the second item of each category is the key element in the subjective transition between fight and violence.
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Subjective boundaries between fight and violence in the experience of professional MMA fighters

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