Weight Loss Strategies in Combat Sports and Concerning Habits in Mixed Martial Arts
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1555-0265,1555-0273
DOI: 10.1123/ijspp.2017-0715