COMPARISON OF MOTOR FITNESS COMPONENTS BETWEEN  BOXING AND WRESTLING PLAYERS

Dr. Jagdish Narayan Saini, Prof. Om Prakash Badana and Sh. Vivek Bhardwaj

Abstract

This study was conducted on different motor fitness components among University level Boxing and Wrestling male players. Main aim of the study was the comparison between Boxing and Wrestling players with different motor fitness components. The purpose of the study was to compare muscular strength, muscular endurance, explosive power, speed, flexibility, body composition and cardio muscular endurance of Boxing and Wrestling players. In present study investigator has taken a total of 16 players (08 Boxer & 08 Wrestler). For interpretation of data a comparative analysis of the selected variable, the‘t’ test was applied. The data of both groups were collected separately for both the variable. Statistic such as mean and standard deviation was computed. The level is significance was set at 0.05. It was found the Boxing and Wrestling players do not have significant deference between the variables: muscular strength, muscular endurance, explosive power, speed, flexibility, body composition and cardio muscular endurance.

Keywords: Muscular strength, muscular endurance, explosive power, speed, flexibility, body composition and cardio muscular endurance.