Anthony Smith's Sports Injuries
Type of Sport: Mma
Anthony Smith's Sports Injuries Table
| Type | Area | Date | Consequences | Content | How It Happened | Recovery Duration | Rehabilitation Details | Impact On Career | Psychological Impact | Previous Injuries | Return To Competition | Severity | Treatment | Medical Staff | Long Term Impact | Preventive Measures | Competition Missed | Initial Symptoms | Re Injury Risk | Support System | Rehabilitation Location |
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| Facial Injuries | Face | 2020-05-12 | Injuries included a broken nose, swelling, and cuts that required stitches. | The fight was particularly brutal, with Smith taking numerous punches to the face, resulting in multiple injuries. The damage was visible and required immediate medical intervention. | Anthony Smith sustained multiple facial injuries during the same fight against Glover Teixeira at UFC Fight Night. | 4-6 weeks | Rehabilitation involved rest and limited physical activity to allow the facial bones and tissues to heal. | Temporary suspension from fighting to recover fully. | The visible scars and injuries affected his self-esteem and public image. | Previous facial cuts and bruises from earlier fights. | 2020-08-29 | Moderate | Stitches for cuts, rest, and anti-inflammatory medication | UFC medical team and personal physician | Potential for scarring and sensitivity in the facial area | Improved defensive techniques and headgear during training | UFC Fight Night events | Severe pain, swelling, and bleeding | Moderate | Family, teammates, and coaching staff | Home and local medical facility |
| Fractures | Left Leg | 2020-05-12 | The fracture required immediate medical attention and resulted in significant pain and immobility. | During the fight, Anthony Smith took a series of heavy blows to his left leg, which eventually led to a fracture. The injury was severe enough to affect his performance and mobility, leading to a loss in the fight. | Anthony Smith sustained a fractured left leg during a fight against Glover Teixeira at UFC Fight Night. | 8-12 weeks | Rehabilitation involved physical therapy focusing on regaining strength and mobility in the left leg. | The injury caused Anthony Smith to take a break from fighting, delaying his return to the octagon. | The injury and subsequent loss had a significant psychological impact, affecting his confidence and mental readiness. | None reported in the left leg prior to this incident. | 2020-08-29 | Severe | Immobilization, followed by physical therapy | UFC medical team and personal physician | Potential for chronic pain and reduced mobility | Increased focus on leg conditioning and protection | UFC Fight Night events | Severe pain and inability to put weight on the left leg | Moderate | Family, teammates, and coaching staff | Local sports rehabilitation center |
| Hand Injuries | Right Hand | 2019-05-31 | The broken hand required surgery and led to a temporary halt in his fighting career. | Despite the injury, Smith continued to fight and eventually won by submission. However, the broken hand required immediate surgical intervention post-fight. | Anthony Smith broke his right hand during a fight against Alexander Gustafsson at UFC Fight Night. | 6-8 weeks | Post-surgery rehabilitation included physical therapy to restore strength and flexibility in the right hand. | The injury caused a delay in his training and subsequent fights. | The injury tested his mental toughness and resilience. | None reported in the right hand prior to this incident. | 2019-10-19 | Severe | Surgery followed by physical therapy | UFC medical team and hand specialist | Potential for reduced grip strength and chronic pain | Enhanced hand protection and conditioning | UFC Fight Night events | Severe pain and inability to use the right hand effectively | Low | Family, teammates, and coaching staff | Specialized hand rehabilitation center |
Anthony Smith's Sports Injuries Videos
UFC 277: The Moment That Anthony Smith Broke His Ankle And Got Destroyed By Ankalaev
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The infamous nerve-killer leg kick. Anthony Smith defeats Jimmy Crute via doctor's stoppage.
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Anthony Smith Knocks Out Rashad Evans in 1st Round
Smith looking for that knee, framing off with that elbow. There it is, and one for good measure. Anthony "Lionheart" Smith.
