Otto Wallin suffered a fractured nose in his defeat at the hands of Anthony Joshua.
‘All In’ and ‘AJ’ met in the main event of the high-profile ‘Day Of Reckoning’ card last month in Saudi Arabia. Wallin headed into the matchup unbeaten since a 2019 loss to Tyson Fury and had defeated names such as former champion Murat Gassiev.
However, it looked like vintage Joshua last month. In the main event of a DAZN pay-per-view offering, the British boxer put on a clinch. The former two-time champion battered Wallin, eventually forcing the Swede to quit on his stool at the end of round five.
Weeks removed from the defeat, Wallin has broken his silence. Speaking to Boxing News, the former title challenger praised Joshua and his win. However, he also added that he’s already gotten surgery for a broken nose.
Furthermore, his time in surgery likely isn’t over, either. Speaking in the interview, he stated (via Boxing Social):
