Tim Tszyu

Tim Tszyu[1] (born 2 November 1994) is an Australian professional boxer who held the Australian light-middleweight title in 2019.[2] Tszyu is the son of former light-welterweight world champion Kostya Tszyu.[3]

Tim Tszyu
Statistics
Weight(s)Light-middleweight
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Reach183 cm (72 in)
NationalityAustralian
Born (1994-11-02) 2 November 1994
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights15
Wins15
Wins by KO11
Losses0
Websitetimtszyu.com.au

He was educated at Newington College.[4] He took up boxing emulating his father. Tszyu made his professional debut in 2016, after being away from the sport for four years due to a hand injury.[5] Tszyu won the ABCO title in his seventh pro bout, with a unanimous decision over Wade Ryan.[6] In November 2019, Tszyu defeated Jack Brubaker.[7]

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
15 fights 15 wins 0 losses
By knockout 11 0
By decision 4 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
16 N/A N/A Jeff Horn N/A – (10) 26 Aug 2020 Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville, Australia Defending IBF Australasian and WBO Global light-middleweight titles
15 Win 15–0 Jack Brubaker TKO 4 (12), 0:23 6 Dec 2019 International Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia Retained IBF Australasian, and WBO Global light-middleweight titles
14 Win 14–0 Dwight Ritchie UD 10 14 Aug 2019 International Convention Centre, Sydney, Australia Won IBF Australasian, and WBO Global light-middleweight titles
13 Win 13–0 Joel Camilleri UD 10 15 May 2019 The Star, Sydney, Australia Won Australian light-middleweight title
12 Win 12–0 Denton Vassell TKO 2 (10), 0:23 8 Feb 2019 Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia Won WBA Oceania interim light-middleweight title
11 Win 11–0 Marcos Jesus Cornejo TKO 1 (10), 2:31 8 Sep 2018 Bendigo Stadium, Bendigo, Australia
10 Win 10–0 Stevie Ongen Ferdinandus KO 1 (10), 1:41 3 Aug 2018 Technology Park, Sydney, Australia Retained WBC-ABCO Continental light-middleweight title
9 Win 9–0 Larry Siwu TKO 4 (10), 0:44 24 May 2018 The Star, Sydney, Australia Retained WBC-ABCO Continental light-middleweight title
8 Win 8–0 Ruben Webster TKO 5 (6), 2:15 7 Apr 2018 Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia
7 Win 7–0 Wade Ryan UD 10 22 Oct 2017 The Star, Sydney, Australia Won vacant WBC-ABCO Continental light-middleweight title
6 Win 6–0 Christopher Khan TKO 2 (5), 1:30 22 Jul 2017 Rumours International, Toowoomba, Australia
5 Win 5–0 Adam Fitzsimmons RTD 3 (6), 3:00 22 May 2017 QT Gold Coast Hotel, Surfers Paradise, Australia
4 Win 4–0 Ivana Siau TKO 2 (4) 6 May 2017 Vodafone Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
3 Win 3–0 Ben Nelson TKO 3 (4), 1:41 8 Apr 2017 Doltone House, Sydney, Australia
2 Win 2–0 Mark Dalby TKO 3 (4), 1:02 3 Feb 2017 Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, Australia
1 Win 1–0 Zorran Cassady UD 6 17 Dec 2016 Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney, Australia

Titles in boxing
  • WBC Continental super welterweight title
  • WBA Oceania super welterweight title
  • Australian super welterweight title
  • WBO Global super welterweight title
  • IBF Australasian super welterweight title
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References
  1. Also known in Russian as Timofei Konstantinovich Tszyu (Russian: Тимофей Константинович Цзю, [tʲɪmɐˈfɛj kɐnstɐnˈtʲinəvit͡ɕ ˈt͡sʲʉ])
  2. "Tim Tszyu defeats Joel Camilleri: result, video, full card, Justin Hodges". Fox Sports. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. "Tim Tszyu - BoxRec". boxrec.com.
  4. Kostya Tszyu's son Tim Tszyu has boxing coaches beaming Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  5. Parkinson, Andrew (11 July 2016). "Like father, like sons: Tim and Nikita Tszyu to chase boxing dream".
  6. Jaffrey, Ben (24 October 2017). "Wade Ryan takes it to Tim Tszyu".
  7. "LIVE Boxing: Tim Tszyu's quest towards a world title continues against exciting Jack Brubaker". Foxsports. 6 December 2019.
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