When it comes to boxing, the participants in the ring are frequently in the spotlight. But every great boxer has a terrific coach behind him or her, and BJ Flores is one of those instructors. He is well-known for working with boxer-turned-YouTuber Jake Paul. The most recent update on Flores doesn’t pertain to his coaching abilities, but instead, his well-being.
In a recent tweet, Flores shared that he underwent surgery on his nose. The procedure aimed to enhance his breathing by taking out cartilage and bone from his nasal passages. In a video shared by Flores, he disclosed some specifics regarding the surgery, including the fact that he lost a significant amount of blood and experienced some discomfort. Nevertheless, he conveyed his appreciation towards his medical team and appeared optimistic about his recuperation.
Fans Show Support for Benjamin Flores
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Boxing coach BJ Flores, best known for training YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, hade to get a nose surgery done to help him breathe better. In a video posted on Twitter, Flores revealed that the surgery had removed a big chunk of bones and cartilage to open up his nasal passages and sinuses.
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“They wanted my sinuses open. So I am really, really excited about this surgery, and yeah, I am looking forward to the recovery process,” Flores said in the video. “A lot of blood came out of my nose, down my throat. A little obnoxious, but I am looking forward to it.”
Quick update, thank you for all the messages 🙏🏻🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/BeW1GN5zsr
— Benjamin Flores (@bjfloresboxing) April 15, 2023
Flores expressed his gratitude towards the doctors who performed the surgery, saying, “I am grateful to have good doctors, good people working on me, thank you so much for all your help.”
Upon seeing the video, fans of Flores and Paul sent their well-wishes and prayers for his speedy recovery.
Wade Plem, a famous combat sports commentator, sent his prayers, “Prayers my guy glad to see you’re doing well”
Prayers my guy glad to see you’re doing well
— Wade Plem (@WadePlem) April 15, 2023
@NicholasPereria thanked Flores for his contributions to Team Paul and expressed admiration for him.
Thanks for everything you’ve done for Team Paul. It’s an honor sir I wish you the best in whatever you do next.
— Nicholas Pereira (@NicholasPereria) April 15, 2023
@Real_E_man_ expressed concern for Flores’ well-being and offered prayers for his recovery.
Stay safe brother, praying for you 🙏
— E-man (@Real_E_man_) April 15, 2023
@vallidawnhart simply wrote, ” Speedy recovery!”
Speedy recovery!
— Valli Dawn Hart 🇺🇸 (@vallidawnhart) April 15, 2023
@SmittyWerben320 expressed relief and happiness that Flores is doing well after the surgery.
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Glad youre ok
— Smittywerbenjackson (@SmittyWerben320) April 15, 2023
To summarize, BJ Flores’ successful surgery and positive recovery have garnered an overwhelming response of encouragement and support from his admirers and those wishing him well. The procedure, which involved surgery to improve his nasal airflow, was undoubtedly a significant undertaking.
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Nonetheless, Flores is currently making remarkable strides in his recovery phase. It is genuinely touching to witness the boxing community band together and provide unwavering support to one of its own during this challenging time.
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