Article

Kirk, C, Cronin, C, Langan-Evans, C, Clark, DR and Morton, JP (2024) From Early Explorers to Restricted Practitioners: A Qualitative Analysis of Coaches’ Development, Context, and Practices Within U.K. Mixed Martial Arts. International Sport Coaching Journal. pp. 1-12. ISSN 2328-918X

Kirk, C, Clark, D and Langan-Evans, C (2024) The influence of aerobic capacity on the loads and intensities of mixed martial arts sparring bouts. Journal of Sports Sciences. pp. 1-10. ISSN 0264-0414

Weldon, A, Cloak, R, Kirk, C, Ruddock, A, Langan-Evans, C, Detanico, D, Loturco, I and Kons, R (2024) Strength and Conditioning (S&C) Practices of Judo Athletes and S&C Coaches: A Survey-Based Investigation. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 38 (4). e160-e173. ISSN 1064-8011

Kirk, C, Langan-Evans, C, Clark, DR and Morton, JP (2023) The Relationships Between External and Internal Training Loads in Mixed Martial Arts. International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 19 (2). pp. 173-184. ISSN 1555-0265

Kirk, C, Langan-Evans, C, Clark, DR and Morton, JP (2021) Quantification of training load distribution in mixed martial arts athletes: A lack of periodisation and load management. PLoS One, 16 (5). ISSN 1932-6203

Kirk, C, Clark, DR, Langan-Evans, C and Morton, JP (2020) The physical demands of mixed martial arts: A narrative review using the ARMSS model to provide a hierarchy of evidence. Journal of Sports Sciences. ISSN 1466-447X

Bailey, HGB, Kirk, C, Mills, RS and Foster, RJ (2020) A preliminary cross-sectional assessment of postural control responses to continuous platform rotations following a sport-related concussion. Gait and Posture, 81. pp. 213-217. ISSN 0966-6362

Kirk, C, Langan-Evans, C and Morton, JP (2020) Worth the Weight? Post Weigh-In Rapid Weight Gain is Not Related to Winning or Losing in Professional Mixed Martial Arts. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, 30 (5). pp. 357-361. ISSN 1526-484X

Thesis

Kirk, C (2022) An evaluation of coaching and training practices in mixed martial arts: A mixed methods approach. Doctoral thesis, Liverpool John Moores University.