Table 3.

Comparison of the level of aggression dimensions between martial arts and combat sports athletes.

Studied variable	Martial arts		Combat sports		t	df	p-value	Effect size
	M	SD	M	SD
Anger	19.09	3.87	19.24	3.95	0.28	217	0.78	0.04
Physical aggression	20.38	4.71	21.29	4.65	1.44	217	0.15	0.20
Hostility	19.99	4.28	22.06	4.22	3.60	217	<0.001	0.49
Verbal aggression	14.45	2.67	14.80	2.69	0.97	217	0.33	0.13
General aggression index	73.91	12.63	77.39	11.95	2.09	217	0.04	0.28

Source: the authors' own research.