After Chaping Golovkin, Canelo Implementation Of Hand Left Operations: Recovery Time 6 Sunday

Canelo Alvarez Vs Gennady Golovkin (Instagram @daznboxing)

JAKARTA - Saul Canelo Alvarez successfully defeated Gennady Golovkin unanimously in the third duel of their trilogy. However, there is an impact from the Mexican boxer's victory.

Canelo had to undergo surgery in his left hand and could be out of training for about six weeks.

In an interview after the game, Canelo was asked what happened to him so he didn't do too many powerful punches in the duel.

Canelo said his left hand had been having problems for the past few months and he needed time to recover.

"I have to have surgery in my hands. It will use a laser and I will need six weeks of recovery," Canelo was quoted as saying by Marca, Monday.

"I can't train a hundred percent, I can't prepare well because my hands, boxing is a blow and in practice I can't."

Canelo commented that the discomfort in his hands came from the fight against Caleb Plant. That is, against Dmitry Bivol he was injured.

"Since Caleb Plant I was injured, but because of your carelessness letting time pass, you think that nothing will happen. But that's the result, I don't like to lose".