Tag Archives: boxing

Q&A: Concussion and head injuries

I got punched in the head really hard at training last night. I wasn’t exactly knocked out, but I’ve been feeling a bit dazed ever since. How do I know if I need to go to hospital? You may have … Continue reading

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Q&A: detached retina

What is it and how does it happen? Injuries to the eye are relatively common in Mixed Martial Arts competition. Most of these consist of tears or scratches to the tissue at the front of the eye. The most serious … Continue reading

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Triangular Fibro-Cartilage Complex injury

Combat sports clinic regular Mark O’Sullivan talks about this often overlooked cause of wrist pain.  Triangular Fibro-Cartilage Complex. “What????” I can hear you saying! Exactly my thoughts when I first heard of it! Injury to the TFCC will present itself as pain … Continue reading

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New Website Launched

Welcome to the new Combat Sports Clinic website. Our purpose is to provide a resource for anyone interested in martial arts or combat sports. This website is about maintaining your body to get the most out of your martial arts … Continue reading

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