The son of the legendary Kostya Tszyu is an Australian Tim Tszyu (20-0, 15 KOs) and former contender for the title of world champion, participant in the 2012 Olympics, American Terrell Gouche (22-2-1, 11 KOs) went through the official weigh-in on the eve of their Saturday fight in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Tszyu's weight was 153.4 pounds, Gushe - 153.2 pounds.
The upcoming fight will be Tszyu's debut in the United States. Tszyu is the mandatory contender for the WBO junior middleweight title, and if he wins, he will be eligible to face the winner of the Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano meeting on May 19 in Los Angeles.