2019
DOI: 10.3917/rsss.013.0137
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Le Mixed Martial Arts, entre innovation et hybridation : genèse et développement techniques d’un sport de combat de synthèse. Étude empirique de la diversité des techniques victorieuses à l’Ultimate Fighting Championship

Abstract: Le Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) s’est constitué en tant que sport de combat de synthèse à partir d’un projet originel de confrontation des différents styles martiaux. Nous examinons l’autonomisation de cette discipline à partir d’un processus, non prémédité, d’hybridation et discutons l’idée suivant laquelle l’intégration de différentes spécialités de combat produirait nécessairement un enrichissement gestuel. Inversement, le MMA professionnel est marqué par un double mouvement paradoxal de rétrécissement et d’uni… Show more

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“…Although the organization of inter-style confrontations led to the involuntary construction of a hybrid combat discipline, the professional form of MMA is today affected by a double paradoxical movement of technical narrowing and standardization, resulting from economic, media and regulatory challenges promoting performance, efficiency and the spectacular dimension of combat. 92 Nevertheless, the normalization of fighting has seemed to impoverish the gestures, while masking the multiple educational, tactical and strategic compensations that represent its richness and creative and innovative potential due to its hybrid structure and regulatory freedom. This technical creativity is therefore essential for professional fighters seeking to provoke uncertainty and defeat their opponents.…”
Section: The Play Impulse O Hybridization Of the Fightmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Although the organization of inter-style confrontations led to the involuntary construction of a hybrid combat discipline, the professional form of MMA is today affected by a double paradoxical movement of technical narrowing and standardization, resulting from economic, media and regulatory challenges promoting performance, efficiency and the spectacular dimension of combat. 92 Nevertheless, the normalization of fighting has seemed to impoverish the gestures, while masking the multiple educational, tactical and strategic compensations that represent its richness and creative and innovative potential due to its hybrid structure and regulatory freedom. This technical creativity is therefore essential for professional fighters seeking to provoke uncertainty and defeat their opponents.…”
Section: The Play Impulse O Hybridization Of the Fightmentioning
confidence: 99%