Target Point Detection to Assist Referee Decision-Making In Kempo Martial Arts Matches

Kempo sports martial arts is a discipline, a sport that combines fighting techniques from various traditional martial arts. In kempo matches, especially in the free combat branch, one of the important factors in making decisions is the ability to detect the correct target points and the right time. This ability can only be obtained by referees who have referee experience and skills. However, in matches, circumstances often occur that can affect the referee’s decisions which can lead to subjective and inconsistent decisions. consistent. This research can make a positive contribution in increasing objectivity and consistency in decision making in kempo competitions. In addition, the developed simulation system can also be used as a training tool for competition participants to improve their skills in detecting target points effectively and efficiently.