After being sidelined from the ring for 22 months due to two injuries, welterweight champion Keith Thurman came back to the victory lane. Though showing some signs of rust, Thurman displayed his trademark power and speed in a Saturday night match at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Thurman had to work hard to secure the win and keep his title. Claiming his first victory since returning to the ring, he expressed his excitement. After the match, Thurman addressed the media, stating that he had promised his fans a strong comeback. He admitted that this wasn’t his best performance, but he delivered on his commitment to provide a world-class show for his fans. Following surgery on his right elbow and a long break, this match marked his comeback.
Despite the challenges from his injuries, Thurman managed to find his rhythm and timing during the fight. He unleashed powerful punches with both hands, delivering hard blows to his opponent. Thurman exuded confidence both in front of the media and inside the ring. He assured his fans that he would continue to improve in future performances. Although he faced some difficulties in the match, Thurman ultimately gained the upper hand with his powerful punches, securing the victory.
