Pinky injuries might seem small, but they can derail your training faster than you think. The combination of better technique, smarter training, and proper protection goes a long way. Tape can help. Awareness helps. Strength helps. But if you want a reliable, reusable, performance-friendly solution, Grappz gloves give you a serious edge—especially when it comes to protecting that vulnerable pinky. Train hard—but protect your hands like they matter. Because they do. GETGRAPPZ.COM

Judo has been around since 1882 and the benefits of this art shine brightly. Throughout time, judokas (those who practice judo) have been known for having incredible athletic attributes, like strength, balance, and flexibility.

Grappz was innovated to protect athletes who are prone to finger jams, sprains, dislocations and breaks. Furthermore, the division of the four fingers into two pairs with compression into two separate sleeves, creating synergy within the two fingers compressed together, Grappz helps increase the strength and control of an athlete’s grip with no sacrifice to mobility. 

Understanding common finger injuries and how they occur provides valuable insight on prevention. The following injuries are the different categories of injuries most commonly suffered by athletes. 

At 12 years old, Ronda Rousey broke her toe in Judo practice and cried in front her mother. Judo Olympic medalist AnnMaria De Mars promptly made her daughter run laps around the gym with the broken toe. By then, her daughter had already made a choice to commit to winning an Olympic medal in Judo.

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