The most common Jiu-Jitsu injuries – and how to avoid them

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Magid Hage is attended to at a championship. Photo: John Cooper.

No pain, no gain. The cliché is an age-old motto in Jiu-Jitsu, but sometimes the pain goes beyond the bounds of benefit and becomes a phantom haunting practitioners’ lives.

GRACIEMAG ain’t afraid of ghosts, so it delved into the subject, investigating which injuries most commonly surface in Jiu-Jitsu and which exercises and procedures one should perform to not miss more days at the academy than you have to.

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