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2022

Vol 17, No 1 (2022)

Scene of Portuguese traditional wrestling style "Galhofa". Photo courtesy of Carlos Gutiérrez García.

2021

Vol 16, No 2 (2021)

Illustration from famous Professeur Ré-Nié's book Les Secrets de Jiu-Jitsu (París: Librairie Paul Paclot, 1906). Technique: "Break the opponent's elbow with the knee".

Vol 16, No 1 (2021)

Master Zhang Wenquan (张文泉) Exercising Plum Blossom Boxing (meihuaquan) at Western Stadium in Heze City (Shandong province, China). Photo courtesy of Zhang Guodong.

Vol 16, No 1s (2021)

Special Issue: Strength and conditioning for combat sports athletes.

Image cover modified from Freepick.com

2020

Vol 15, No 2 (2020)

Wall painting depicting Canary Islands wrestling. Village of Tigaday, municipality of La Frontera, El Hierro island, Spain.

Vol 15, No 1 (2020)

Monkeys practicing muay Thai. Detail of Mural Hall, Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), Grand Palace complex, Bangkok, Thailand

2019

Vol 14, No 2 (2019)

Wooden funerary sculpture from South Madagascar. Photo courtesy of José Luis Gutiérrez García.

Vol 14, No 2s (2019)

Special Issue: 8th IMACSSS International Conference Abstracts, Viseu (Portugal), October 10-12, 2019.

Vol 14, No 1 (2019)

Combat scene. Detail of the Kurukshetra battle bas-relief, Angkor Wat temple (Cambodia), s. XII a. C. Photo courtesy of José Luis Gutiérrez García.

2018

Vol 13, No 2 (2018)

Senegalese wresting wooden sculpture. Private collection.

Vol 13, No 2s (2018)

Special Issue: I Congreso Nacional de Entrenadores de Judo Abstracts, Murcia (Spain), July 13-15, 2018.

Special Issue Guest Editor: Prof. Dr. Raquel Hernández-García, Head of the Organizing Team.

Vol 13, No 1 (2018)

Bökh (traditional Mongolian wrestling). Painting on silk.

2017

Vol 12, No 2 (2017)

Leonese Wrestling technique "Cadrilada" (old style grip). Wrestlers: Jose A. Robles Tascón and Ángel Alonso Robles Tascón.

Vol 12, No 1 (2017)

Early 20th century Jiu-jitsu caricature.

Source: Cambra, J.M. (1912). El Sport en caricatura. Stadium, 21 (April 1), p. 15.

2016

Image of the cover of a pioneering "modern judo" Spanish book, Judo y Jiu-Jitsu. 40 Lecciones prácticas de fácil interpretación. Reference: [Ungría, B.]. [1952] Judo y Jiu-Jitsu. 40 Lecciones prácticas de fácil interpretación. [Madrid: Gráficas Express].

Vol 11, No 2s (2016)

Special Issue: 5th IMACSSS World Scientific Congress Abstracts, Rio Maior (Portugal), October 6-8, 2016.

Special Issue Guest Editor: Prof. Dr. António VencesBrito, Head of the Organizing Team.

Vol 11, No 1 (2016)

Choking technique. From Treatise on Ju-jutsu and its secrets, the first Asian martial arts book published in Spain. Reference: C.D.T. (Trans.) [1907]. Tratado de Ju-jutsu y sus secretos. Barcelona: La Ibérica.

2015

Vol 10, No 2 (2015)

Picture of traditional wrestling (Vietnam).

Vol 10, No 1 (2015)

Judo, by Japanese Caligraphy teacher Michiko Hamasaki.

2014

Vol 9, No 2 (2014)

Hirano Tokio (Sumoto-city, Awaji-Shima, 1922 – Tōkyō 1993), a talented Japanese jūdō champion and charismatic jūdō instructor in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands in the 1950s and 1960s.

Vol 9, No 1 (2014)

Meihuaquan (“Plum Blossom Fist [Boxing]”) at Zhu Zhai village, Puyang, Henan Province (China). Courtesy of Guodong Zhang.

2013

Vol 8, No 2 (2013)

Fencers taking positions

Source: Brownell, C. L. (1903). Japanese fencers and archers. In F. G. Aflalo, The Sports of the World (pp. 380-386). London; Paris; New York; Melbourne: Cassell and Company.

Vol 8, No 1 (2013)

Sumo wrestlers.

Source: Brownell, C. L. (1903). Japanese wrestling and sleight of body. In F. G. Aflalo, The Sports of the World (pp. 92-97). London; Paris; New York; Melbourne: Cassell and Company.