‘Life decisions are really made before the contract is signed’: Fallen Champ’s injury recovery update goes viral on the internet
After being brutally punched in the eye by Errol Spence, Yordenis Ugas has filled his fans with joy and excitement with his latest post on Twitter. In the post, Ugas posed smiling with the doctor after his eye surgery during a follow-up. His smile said it all, everything is fine and the champion is ready to take on new challenges soon.
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The former WBA champion was seen out of the ring for a few days for obvious reasons. But recent updates from him are a clear indication that Ugas could see himself fighting very soon.
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How did it all happen?
On April 16, 2022, Ugas fought Spence Jr. and lost that fight after a heavy punch from Spence. His eyes were swollen like a ball at the time and he was rushed to a nearby hospital in Texas that night.
Was a welterweight unification match between WBC and IBF. However, with sheer mastery, Errol Spence Jr. he won the fight via TKO and went on to win the title. of ugas the eyes were severely swollen and from that moment on Ugas aka ’54 Milagros’ was out of the ring.
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Fans sent their best wishes to Yordenis Ugas
After Ugas posted the photo, fans around the world showered the champion with well wishes and blessings. Some fans were also hoping for Ugas’ return soon, while others wished for a speedy recovery.

A fan named Mangfather Bob Katz praised Ugas’ professionalism, writing: “I send you my thoughts and prayers for a full recovery. Take care of yourself and maybe think about retiring from boxing right now. He has had an incredible career and has always run his business with class and professionalism. You will succeed in whatever you do next.”
I send you my thoughts and prayers for a full recovery. Take care of yourself and maybe think about retiring from boxing right now. He has had an amazing career and has always run his business with class and professionalism. You will be successful in everything you do next.
— Father Bob Katz (@Bobkatzmusic) December 17, 2022
Writing Yogi commented, “I’ve been there, champ! I’m glad you got over the hard part. Best of luck for continued success in your boxing career.”
I’ve been there, champ! I’m glad you got over the hard part. Best of luck for continued success in your boxing career.
— WritingYogi 🪷 🧘 (@WritingYogi) December 17, 2022
A fan named AlexAC131 commented in Spanish that he also applauded his doctor. He wrote: “Congratulations countryman thanks to Oloddumare, Oloffi, Orunmila and your guardian angel.” If translated into English, it means: “Congratulations countryman thanks to Oloddumare, Oloffi, Orunmila and your guardian angel.
Congratulations countryman thanks to Oloddumare, Oloffi, Orunmila and your guardian angel. 🙏
— AlexAC131 (@Ac131Alex) December 17, 2022
One has commented and called Ugas “Real good boy”, “We all support you champ. One of the few truly good boxers.”
We all support you champ. One of the few truly good boxers.
— Chris Capuano (@ChrisCap20) December 17, 2022
Bullet Head commented on a golden line, writing: “Man, it’s really life decisions that are made before that contract is signed. I don’t blame Terrence Crawford.”
Man, it’s really life decisions that are made before that contract is signed. I don’t blame Terrence Crawford
— Bullet Head (@frmdakellycourt) December 17, 2022
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A fan from the champion’s own country wrote in Cuban, “Abrazo desde cuba campeonato” which means “Hug from Cuba champion”.
Hug from Cuba champion
— Blue (M) 🦋🇨🇺🔥 (@ Azul14470461) December 17, 2022
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There are many cases of serious injury in combat sports, including boxing. But a true champion is someone who gets up after all the odds and fights again. And Yordenis Ugas is surely one of them. We want to see the champion back in the ring soon and maybe his next fight with Terence Crawford.
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