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    Why Do BJJ Practitioners Wear Mouth Guards?
    Ah, mouth guards. They're like the unsung heroes of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) gear. You know, those small pieces of rubber or silicone that you stick in your mouth before rolling around on the mat with your fellow BJJ enthusiasts. But why do we wear them? Well, the short answer is...
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    How To Avoid Injury In BJJ (Don't Make These Mistakes!)

    In this guide, we'll cover everything from common BJJ injuries to preventative measures you can take to keep yourself healthy on the mats. We'll talk about the importance of warming up before training, using protective gear when necessary, and taking rest days to let your body recover. 

    We'll also explore how to identify potential signs of injury and when to consult a medical professional.

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    Why Training Your Neck Is Important For BJJ
    When you are taking part in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), you must train your neck. This is because a strong and stable neck can help to reduce the risk of injury while grappling on the mat. Learn how to train your neck and why you should in more detail with this article...
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