Next fight of Tim Tszyu is not determined yet.
Virgil Ortiz reacted to the announcement of his fight with former WBO Welterweight World Champion Tim Tszyu.
"I don't want to get my hopes up because I don't want to be upset afterwards. There's nothing official yet, but I really hope everything works out and happens. I really hope it does. I respect him, but I don't even know him. I've never met him before. We've had one message exchange on Twitter. It's not like we're friends. It's more where I respect him as a fighter. I think he's a great fighter. I hope that if we have a fight, we will draw the best out of each other," the boxer wrote on social media.
On August 4, Los Angeles will host an evening of boxing headlined by a fight between one of the best boxers of our time, Terence Crawford, and Uzbek boxer Israil Madrimov, who holds the WBA bantamweight title. At stake in this fight will be the title of interim world champion in the first middleweight WBO version, as well as the championship belt of Madrimov. To your attention fights of the main card of the upcoming tournament:
Terence Crawford - Israil Madrimov
Tim Tszyu - Virgil Ortiz.
Andy Ruiz vs. Jarrell Miller.
Isaac Cruz for Jose Valenzuela.
David Morrell - Radivoje Kalajdzic
Andy Cruz - Antonio Moran
Recall, not so long ago Crawford became an absolute world champion already in the second division. Now he will have a chance to become world champion in the fourth weight class.
WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson has expressed his opinion that Tim Tszyu should get an immediate rematch with Sebastian Fundora.
Paul Malignaggi, former world champion and now commentator and analyst, has spoken out about the future career of Tim Tszyu, who recently lost to Sebastian Fundora and lost his championship belt.
Jason Moloney, WBO lightweight champion of the world, reacted to the outcome of the Tszyu vs. Fundora fight.
Tim Tszyu's record currently stands at 23 wins, 1 lose and 0 draw.
Tim Tszyu's last fight took place against Sebastian Fundora on March 30, 2024, in Las Vegas, USA. He lost by SD in the 12 round. That fight was 27 days ago.
Tszyu's last 3 fights have come over a period of 9 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 25 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8 rounds on average.
Tszyu was born in Australia.
The Tim Tszyu is currently 29 years old. He was born on Nov. 2, 1994, so he will turn 30 in 6 months and 7 days.
Tim Tszyu made his professional debut in December 2016, so he has been a pro for 7 years.
Tszyu is 5' 8" (5 Foot and 8 inch) which is 174 cm (1 meter and 74 centimeters).
His reach is 72 inches (72") which is 183 cm (1 meter and 83 centimeters).
Tszyu fights from a orthodox, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
Tim Tszyu doesn't currently have a fight scheduled