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After intense wrestling training, wrestlers' blood shows higher levels of certain proteins that signal muscle damage.

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Acute muscle damage as a metabolic response to rapid weight loss in wrestlers

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The study found that when male wrestlers did intense training, their muscle damage markers went up—even without losing weight, which means the claim is correct.

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Acute muscle damage as a metabolic response to rapid weight loss in wrestlers

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DOI: 10.2478/bhk-2024-0010

Similar Assertions

Even without losing weight, intense wrestling-style training can cause measurable signs of muscle damage in wrestlers.

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When wrestlers quickly lose 5% of their body weight before a match and also train hard, their muscles show more signs of damage than when they train just as hard without losing weight.

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Losing 5% of body weight quickly makes muscle damage worse than just training hard without losing weight.

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Both heavy lifting with few reps and light lifting with many reps cause muscle damage, but neither does it more than the other.

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