Javier Participates in Mixed Martial Arts Competitions

Essay

Javier participates in mixed martial arts competitions. Two weeks ago, Javier sustained a concussion following a direct kick to his head and neck. Javier's family and girlfriend are concerned, as Javier has no memory of the events leading up to the injury and is even having some difficulty remembering events that occurred several months before the injury. Two days ago marked the date of Javier and his girlfriend's two-year anniversary of meeting. However, he was unable to recall where they met or how they spent their first date. Based on this information, explain what type of memory disruption Javier is demonstrating.