Deontay Wilder has revealed he suffered a bicep injury during his defeat by Tyson Fury. The American was dropped twice by his challenger before his corner threw in the towel during the seventh round.
Wilder later blamed his first professional defeat on the weight of his 40lb ringwalk costumes. And he continues to be cryptic about the reasons behind the loss - but admitted he needed surgery after the fight. "Recovery is going well.
I'm in therapy, I ended up injuring it during my last fight," he said. "I've been there before, but everything is going great with it.
I'm just focusing on recovery and getting back to full health. "I'm looking forward to once all this coronavirus stuff is over to getting back to camp and getting ready." Wilde