BRAZILIAN jiu-jitsu Amanda Mazza snapped her OWN arm while attempting a submission. The American grappler faced Emily Hansen at CFFC BJJ 15 in Philadelphia. Amanda Mazza, right, snapped her OWN arm while attempting a submissionEmily Hansen was awarded the victoryMazza took Hansen’s back in the search for a rear-naked choke. But as Mazza tightened her grip, she accidentally snapped her own arm, declaring Hansen the winner. Fans were in shock by the astonishing incident as one said: “Wow. Never seen that.”Another added: “Did not know that could happen.”One commented: “New fear unlocked.”Another said: “Talk about a plot twist.”Mazza spoke out on Instagram after the freak injury to thank fans. She posted: “Thank you everyone for the love & sweet messages. I’m still smiling & will be back & better. CASINO SPECIAL – BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS“That mat return though. Damn I felt good out there. So good I didn’t even feel my arm crack on her chin.” Mazza posted a selfie from her hospital bed and posted a lengthy statement on social media. She said: “Sometimes this sport gives you victories you can’t measure on the scoreboard. “I controlled the match and pushed myself to get the finish, but in the battle my forearm broke with torque of the choke against her chin. “It’s not the outcome I imagined. To say I’m heartbroken is an understatement.. but I’m so grateful ALL the love & support and sweet messages you guys. “They’re truly lifting me higher. The fire this setback has lit inside me is unmatched.“The journey definitely doesn’t stop here, this is just the beginning of a stronger, hungrier version of me. The comeback will be beautiful.”@amandamazza_Mazza smiled in a selfie from the hospital[/caption]