Comparison of weight regain practices between professional MMA organizations between 2018–2023
Background MMA fighters commonly engage in rapid weight loss (RWL) and rapid weight regain (RWRG) to gain a competitive advantage over their opponents. Fighters manipulate their body weight to compete in weight classes one to two divisions higher than their official weigh-in. Previous research has e...
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| Main Authors: | Peter Byers, Savannah Calleja, Antonella Schwarz, Gabriel J. Sanders, Tobin Silver, Cassandra Evans, Tony Ricci, Corey A. Peacock, Jose Antonio |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2025-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15502783.2025.2550160 |
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