One week after his stoppage defeat to Tresean Gore, Azamat Bekoev revealed the extent of his injuries and expressed gratitude for fan support. Bekoev disclosed that he is currently dealing with multiple injuries requiring surgery on his hand and nose, along with a broken leg. Despite the physical setbacks, he credited the overwhelming support from fans worldwide and especially his native people as motivational. Bekoev stated that he pushed beyond what his health allowed in the fight to avoid letting his supporters down. He emphasized his commitment to returning and thanked fans for calling him a champion even in defeat.
