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Why Brian Mendoza won’t be playing second fiddle to Tim Tszyu again
After two upset knockout victories, Tim Tszyu’s next opponent strongly believes he is primed to pull off a third.
- by Adrian Proszenko
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Tim Tszyu lines up next opponent and makes stunning prediction about little brother
It has been a big 24 hours for Australian boxing, which included another win for the Tszyu family and a potential unification title bout.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘He will become world champion’: Stunning Tszyu prediction after epic battle against Brubaker
The man who helped guide Kostya and Tim Tszyu to world titles predicts Nikita will become the third member of the famous fighting family to collect a championship belt.
- by Adrian Proszenko
As it happened: Tszyu wins epic clash against Brubaker
Jack Brubaker will be out for revenge on the Tszyu family at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion almost four years after going down to Nikita’s brother Tim by TKO.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘Grim Reaper’ Nikita vows to retire Brubaker before taking on brother Tim
The sparring ban imposed on Nikita and Tim Tszyu will be lifted after the younger sibling gets his crack at Jack Brubaker.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘I’m 838 days sober, baby’: How boxing makes and breaks young men
Putting on the gloves gave Luke Jackson purpose in his life, but addiction proved his toughest battle. It doesn’t matter if he wins his last fight because just being there is his true victory.
- by Andrew Webster
Why Nikita Tszyu is channelling his inner Conor McGregor
When Nikita Tszyu talks about emulating Conor McGregor, it’s got nothing to do with the fighting style of the UFC drawcard.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Tale of two Tszyus as Nikita tries to outdo older brother
Tim Tszyu needed just four rounds to defeat Jack Brubaker. Now Nikita Tszyu is trying to finish him off even quicker.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘Be prepared’: Champion’s miracle return as path from turmoil revealed
He has endured pain, countless setbacks, endless critics and even an attack on his home. But now, Australia’s great hope has announced his comeback to the ring.
- by Nick Wright
Kambosos claims controversial win
George Kambosos jnr has remained relevant in the lightweight boxing division and added another belt to his collection with a controversial decision over English veteran Maxi Hughes.
- by Adrian Warren
‘Ashes’ battle to determine whether Aussie boxing star is truly back
Is George Kambosos jnr poised to again rule the lightweight division or a spent force? Sunday’s bout against Englishman Maxi Hughes will provide an answer.
- by Adrian Proszenko