08/18/2024
Tai Tuivasa may (may) have an injury similar to Chris Curtis’s recent foot injury. I break it down, and explain my reasoning in this free access post on the MMAInjury Update.
UFC 305 post-event injury notes
Tai Tuivasa's possible foot injury.
08/07/2024
Molly McCann fractured her fibula fighting at . Take a look at what she's doing (and using) to recover. The article is up on the MMAInjury Update!
Molly McCann suffers fractured fibula
A look at the medical technology that she is already using to recover.
08/04/2024
Here's a look at my post fight analysis of Cory Sandhagen's successful return at .
UFC Abu Dhabi: Post-event injury notes
In spite of loss, Sandhagen's return was successful
08/03/2024
One of the overlooked fights on today's UFC Abu Dhabi card (at least for me) is the co-main event Michal Oleksiejczuk vs Shara Magomedov.
It's been only two months since Oleksiejczuk was caught in a gruesome Kevin Holland arm bar at . At the time, I was sure that his arm was fractured, or he had at least tore multiple ligaments in the elbow. But he has been cleared to fight, so lets see how that arm looks today.
08/01/2024
Corey Sandhagen makes his return to the Octagon after a year off due to surgery to repair a torn right tricep. Read all about it on the MMAInjury Update!
UFC Abu Dhabi Injury report: Cory Sandhagen
A pre-event look at fighters returning from injury
07/29/2024
Coming up on the MMAInjury Update, I will have a quick review of Jack Della Maddalena's arm fracture, and the complications he has been dealing with. That piece drops on Tuesday, July 30. Subscribe to get all the latest delivered to you automatically!
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07/28/2024
There were a couple of fighter injuries in the aftermath of . Here are my post-event injury notes.
UFC 304 post-event injury notes
The UFC 304 fight card saw a couple of fighters leaving the cage with injuries as well as losses.
07/28/2024
Recently on the MMAInjury Update, I posted a piece on fighter Kayla Harrison, and the problems she may face with future cuts to 135 lbs. It's free!
Kayla Harrison isn't made for 135
But can she make it through to a championship fight?
01/13/2024
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01/13/2024
My latest post on the MMAInjury Substack is live! I look at Amir Albazi’s neck injury and more. Please share and subscribe!
01/03/2024
From my most recent post on the MMAInjury Update on Substack. "As for this newsletter, I hope to grow and explore other content avenues, including premium content offerings and maybe a podcast. I do this thing on the side as a labor of love, so I want to do what I can to get the most relevant information out there, to you... If you have comments or suggestions on the content, or things you would like to see here, please comment!"
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