Henry Cejudo's Sports Injuries

Type of Sport: Mma

Henry Cejudo'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
Ankle Injuries right ankle 2012-08-14 Severe pain and swelling, inability to put weight on the ankle. Henry Cejudo sustained a significant right ankle injury during a wrestling match, which resulted in severe pain and swelling. This injury required immediate medical attention. During a wrestling match, while attempting a takedown. 3 months Physical therapy focusing on strength and mobility exercises. Missed several months of training, affecting his preparation for upcoming competitions. Frustration and anxiety about returning to peak performance. None reported in the same area. 2012-11-15 High Rest, ice, compression, elevation (RICE), and physical therapy. Orthopedic specialist, physical therapist. Increased risk of re-injury and potential chronic pain. Strengthening exercises and ankle support during training. Several local and national wrestling matches. Sharp pain, swelling, inability to move the ankle. Moderate to high Coaches, medical team, family. Sports rehabilitation center.
Knee Injuries right knee 2019-06-07 Severe pain, instability, and swelling. Henry Cejudo suffered a right knee injury during a UFC fight. The injury was severe enough to cause instability and swelling, necessitating immediate medical intervention. During a UFC fight, while dodging an opponent's attack. 4 months Intensive physical therapy focusing on knee stability and strength. Forced to take a break from fighting, affecting his title defense schedule. Stress and anxiety about the recovery period and future performance. None reported in the same area. 2019-10-08 High Rest, ice, physical therapy, possible surgical intervention. Orthopedic surgeon, physical therapist. Potential for chronic knee issues and re-injury. Knee braces and targeted strengthening exercises. Several UFC events, including a title defense. Sharp pain, swelling, inability to bear weight. High Coaches, medical team, family. Sports rehabilitation center.
Shoulder Injuries left shoulder 2017-02-24 Discomfort and limited range of motion. Henry Cejudo injured his left shoulder during a high-intensity MMA training session. The injury led to discomfort and reduced mobility, requiring a break from his regular training routine. During a mixed martial arts training session, while practicing takedowns. 2 months Physical therapy focusing on shoulder stability and strength. Had to withdraw from a scheduled fight. Concern about long-term effects and delay in career progress. None reported in the same area. 2017-04-25 Moderate Rest, physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication. Sports physician, physical therapist. Potential for recurring shoulder issues. Regular shoulder strengthening and conditioning exercises. One major fight in the UFC. Pain, reduced range of motion, weakness. Moderate Coaches, medical team, family. Sports rehabilitation center.

Henry Cejudo's Sports Injuries Videos

Chito’s reaction to Cejudo’s injury (via @chitoveraufc)

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*HENRY CEJUDO* UFC + OLYMPIC CHAMPION Receives HAMMER THERAPY for FROZEN ANKLE

Henry Cejudo, also known as "Triple C," is a renowned mixed martial artist and Olympic gold medalist. In this video, Henry and the host discuss various aspects of his career, from his wrestling beginnings to his achievements in the UFC. Henry shares insights into his training, the importance of having the right team, and his relentless drive to conquer new challenges. He reflects on his significant victories, including his win over Demetrious Johnson, and how losing fueled his determination. The video also covers Henry's ventures outside the ring, including his YouTube channel and real estate endeavors. Throughout, Henry emphasizes his philosophy of loyalty to his dream and the importance of constantly seeking improvement.
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The Most Cringeworthy UFC Fighter

Joe Rogan discusses how Henry Cejudo, despite being an undeniably elite fighter and Olympic gold medalist, often promotes fights in a way that is so ridiculous and cringeworthy that it draws attention. This contrast can be confusing, as his promotional antics might lead people to underestimate his fighting abilities, even though he performs like an elite world champion.
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