Russian fighter breaks neck while attempting a flying armbar

A Russian BJJ competitor has suffered a horrific injury as a result of a grappling match. The video below shows the full match and exactly how the injury occurred, of course this is not for the faint-hearted and we give you fair warning now that the injury itself is quite gruesome. The incident occurred at a No Gi grappling competition in St. Petersburg, Russia at the Universal Fighters Open Cup on February 11th and the injured party was a 26 year old man by the name of Payzutdin Aliyev.

Source: https://grapplinginsider.com/russian-grappler-paralyzed-in-bjj-match-injury/

Tags: wrestling, jiu-jitsu, mma, fighter, fight, mixed, marshall, parts, broken neck, brakes, failed, flying, arm bar, paralyzed, quadriplegic


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Damn so young &sad

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This guy has apparently recovered a bit, he may even be walking again now but I don't remember. If I had source I would link it!

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Yeah last I heard he was up and moving around (with assistance) don’t have much more than this vid as far as a source tho

https://twitter.com/Trynidad2/status/1240976505326444544?currentTweet=1240976505326444544&currentTweetUser=Trynidad2

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I was about to post this but found it’s already been posted

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Early retirement, he won't be 100% ever again because spinal injuries never recover fully which means he will be in life long pain

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