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The anatomy of fight-ending blows and chokes in combat sports

By Adam Taylor, Professor of Anatomy, Lancaster University

The human body has evolved to shield its vital organs, from the brain’s hard skull and meninges to the ribs and sternum protecting the heart and lungs. Even abdominal structures are safeguarded by muscular layers. In contact sports, understanding these vulnerabilities can give competitors the edge, allowing them to take down an opponent with a knockout or submission.

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