I used to do full contact martial arts in my teens between 13 and 21 (several of them).

Never again did I have anything like those injuries. Looking back now I wonder why I even did it.

Luckily I stopped before I knocked my finger joints to shreds. I wasn't so lucky with my toes though.

Wouter

Wouter Hijink
Formula 16 NED 243 (one-off; homebuild)
The Netherlands