Isometric Training for Boxing | Podcast EP #12 Boxing Science Podcast
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Isometric Training is a popular area within Boxing and Combat Sports, however there are many considerations and adaptations to make when implementing them into a S&C programme.
In this article, we will explain the benefits, limitations and practical applications of Isometric Training for Boxing and MMA.
BENEFITS OF ISOMETRIC TRAINING
Increased Neural Drive
Recruitment of High-threshold motor-units
Develops fast-twitch muscle fibres
Increases Rate of Force Development
Increases effective mass, and the ‘Snap’ of the punch
FAST TRACK YOUR LEARNING BY LISTENING TO THIS WEBINAR / ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION LEAD BY S&C COACH DANNY WILSON
Or watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmfDtkScfRU
Isometric Training is a popular area within Boxing and Combat Sports, however there are many considerations and adaptations to make when implementing them into a S&C programme.
In this article, we will explain the benefits, limitations and practical applications of Isometric Training for Boxing and MMA.
BENEFITS OF ISOMETRIC TRAINING
Increased Neural Drive
Recruitment of High-threshold motor-units
Develops fast-twitch muscle fibres
Increases Rate of Force Development
Increases effective mass, and the ‘Snap’ of the punch
FAST TRACK YOUR LEARNING BY LISTENING TO THIS WEBINAR / ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION LEAD BY S&C COACH DANNY WILSON
Or watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmfDtkScfRU
1 hr 21 min