Tim Tszyu workout. "We planned for it but it never happened.". "My little sister's just a little bit sick right now, so I think he's looking after her at the moment. Tszyu, the son of boxing legend Kostya, turned in a commanding performance against Japan's Takeshi Inoue at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday evening to remain undefeated at 20-0 (15 KOs). On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. "So we'll see how it all pans out. The Daily Telegraph reported Natalia Tszyu is in Moscow where she has been visiting family over the past three weeks as she boldly called out the Russian president. Tim Tszyu has revealed Hall of Fame father Kostya is unlikely to be in his corner as initially planned for his first ever world title shot, with a family situation to keep him in Russia. Try and not get hit too much, Tszyu said. They head off to Three years after leaving his family, Tszyu proposed and married Tatiana on the same day. But it got better. "We're completely different body shapes and, as they say, you twitch it in half when you've got a body like that in front of you. This site uses cookies to serve you better. Tough talk on the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party. About 4 years later, he had switched to soccer and was selected to play for multiple local representative teams. It's the only way to do it. Hes only been to one of my fights anyway.. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Courier, The Standard and Bendigo Advertiser apps. Web"My little sister's a little bit sick right now so I think he's looking after her at the moment." "It's a brutal sport that she has spent most of her life around," he said. I dont want to miss anything, he said of his children in 2017. The broadness of myself compared to what he is - he goes up, I go out, Tszyu said. Nikolay Storonsky, founder and CEO of Revolut. "So we'll see how it all pans out. The cancellation of his showdown with Charlo has left Tszyu without a fight since last March. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. @darrenwalton reveals why Aussie boxing legend Kostya Tszyu is set to miss being ringside for son Tim's own world title fight. Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu has announced his arrival on the international stage with a unanimous points decision over Terrell Gausha in his much-anticipated US debut in Minneapolis. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/natalia-tim-tszyu-nervous-boxing-kostya/100062188, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, Marie has been charged with reprehensible crimes. Watch selected international Boxing events Live & On-Demand on Kayo. "He's tall. (Mark Evans/Getty Images) Kostya hasn't seen Tim fight in the flesh since he debuted against Zorran Cassady at Each day of the third Test match between India and Australia will begin at 3:00 pm AEDT (9:30 am local time/IST). The company reported Zayn Malik's pregnant younger sister Waliyha throws huge The fact hes not here doesnt bother me. "Right now I'm just itching. Kostya met his second wife, Tatiana Averina, around the same time his boxing career ended. Tszyu will instead fight Tony Harrison in Sydney on March 12 for the interim WBO super-welterweight belt. A family illness threatens to deny Kostya Tszyu the chance to watch his son Tim try to create a slice of boxing history. Tim Tszyu has revealed Hall of Fame father Kostya is unlikely to be in his corner as initially planned for his first ever world title shot, with a family situation to keep him in Russia. Tim Tszyu doubts whether his legendary father will be ringside for the biggest fight of his career yet, the Australian megastar has revealed. The broadness of myself compared to what he is - he goes up, I go out," Tszyu said. [3] He is the son of former world champion boxer Kostya Tszyu[4] and older brother of Nikita Tszyu. WebAustralian boxer Tim Tszyu and his mother Natalia. But Tszyu told AAP that Kostya, a former unified light-middleweight world champion, is stuck in Russia caring for his ailing half sister. He had later joined the University of Technology Sydney, a public research university in Sydney, to pursue a business degree. In May 2019, he captured the Australian light-middleweight title. I hope he's not on vacation.". Watch undefeated Aussie superstar Tim Tszyu return to the ring for his biggest fight yet versus USAs former world champion Tony Harrison for an Interim WBO Super Welterweight title LIVE Sunday March 12. "Just to be smart. Inoue was first on the scales and came in at 69.68kg, while Tszyu tipped them at 69.52kg. "I thought 'f*** it, I'm going to keep coming forward and keep fighting. Kostya told the Courier Mail ahead of Tims fight with Horn they remained tight. Harrison (29-3-1, 21KO) has been mouthing off about Tszyu (21-0, 15KO) being out of his league, but the Sydney slayer is confident he will have the last laugh. 2/ Do 50 push-ups (as many sets as it takes) 3/ Shadowbox for 90 seconds, throwing jabs, hooks, crosses and uppercuts while dancing and weaving. "I've been in boxing for 29 years and my wish is to bring Tim to Red Square," she said. My little sisters a little bit sick right now so I think hes looking after her at the moment, Tszyu said on Wednesday. "I haven't seen him for a long time, since the pandemic [began in 2020]; it'll be good to see him and of course get a few tips.". He retained the title in both May 2018 and August 2018. WebMarch 1, 2022 - 10:18AM The Russian-born mother of boxers Tim and Nikita Tszyu has slammed Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Kaylea Titford, who suffered from spina bifida, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020 after her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese during lockdown. [21], In his next bout, Tszyu defeated 2012 Olympian Terrell Gausha in his first fight in America at The Armory in Minneapolis. Michael Zerafa will no longer fight Tim Tszyu in Townsville. Men should be men, she said. Just like a hungry, hungry lion ready to eat," Tszyu said. "They wanted to put Kostya's fight in [Moscow's] Red Square but it was a difficult time.". CNN Chief Justice John Roberts pounded away on the price tag about half a trillion dollars for the Biden administrations student loan forgiveness program during oral arguments Tuesday. I love him. 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Kaylea Titford, who suffered from spina bifida, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020 after her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese during lockdown. I cant say we chat every single day, but we are father and son. Tszyu and Harrison face-off! Got me on perfect timing," Tszyu said. Tim told reporters ahead of his March 12 bout against the USA's Tony Harrison that Kostya could miss the fight because of a family situation. "There's plenty of bones to break as well.". Kostya Tszyu (left) and his eldest son Tim. Wednesday's main event is official after both Tim Tszyu and Takeshi Inoue successfully made weight on Tuesday. Boxing fans have been left puzzled after an expensive tattoo on Jake Pauls arm was nowhere to be seen in his fight with Tommy Fury. Thats what Australias got - weve got this talk in America that were only basic, that we lack skills and are all toughness. A model and PR executive 10 years his junior, Tatiana was first Tszyus employee but he said in 2017 you cannot work and love at the same time, so I sacked her. 1 / Sprint 50 metres; jog back. Tszyu certainly showed great courage to climb off the canvas and continue pushing forward trying to attack the American, who himself has never been floored in his own 24-fight career. He lives his own life., Tim doesnt seem to be bothered by the situation. Yet speaking after the fight, Tim revealed how dads thick Russian accent grew so loud, so quickly, during the bout, it became the only voice the boxer could hear as increasingly frustrated -- he battled through a tough six-rounder. Natalia left her job as a hairdresser earning a few roubles a week and joined Kostya on a. two-day train trip to Moscow before a 24-hour flight to Sydney. Australian boxing legend Jeff Fenech lauded Gausha for his "amazing courage" to stay on his feet and Tszyu's failure to land a knockout blow threatened to cruel his world title dream. Those who ordered the Tszyu-Horn fight can watch a replay until 11.59pm September 6. "That's a good feeling when he thinks he's in with a basic boxer," Tszyu said. Thats wrong, man. We could not speak English and it was hard even to shop. [20], In his next bout, Tszyu fought and defeated a very resilient Takeshi Inoue, with a convincing unanimous decision win, winning on all three scorecards, 120-107, 120-107 and 119-108. Tim Tszyu did what he set out to do in his unanimous-decision victory over Terrell Gausha on Saturday, which was to prove that hes among the best 154-pounders on the planet. This biographical article related to an Australian boxer is a stub. "Right now I'm just itching. Paris and Nicky Hilton were spotted attending the Monse Resort 22 show during New York Fashion Week on Thursday. Right now Im just itching. Tszyu will instead fight Tony Harrison in Sydney on March 12 for the interim WBO super-welterweight belt. Natalia, holding Tim in her arms, walked straight to the legendary trainer and thanked him for saving her husband from further damage. "There's plenty of bones to break as well. Boxings quite simple, man. [15], He won the WBC-ABCO Continental light-middleweight title in his seventh bout, with a UD over Wade Ryan. "That's wrong, man. Try and not get hit too much," Tszyu said. Man in hospital after driving car into home, Delays roll on for city dealers as cars stuck at sea, Shire growth hinges on Victorian planning minster's signature, Members back $1m plan to cover golf club costs, Clarrie lost 400 begonias in the St Patrick's Day fires, but now he has re-grown his amazing collection, Offenders armed with firearm smash their way into home looking for man, Terms and Conditions - Digital Subscription, Terms and Conditions - Newspaper Subscription. [7] Tim's first sporting interest began to develop at the age of six when enrolled in gymnastics and later switched sports to association football at the age of 10. READ MORE: Tszyu's stinging words for 'fragile' USA rival, READ MORE: Aussies' 'diabolical' missed reviews in crazy over, READ MORE: Teen freak lands trick never seen before. With nothing left to prove as an amateur, Tszyu would pass up the Barcelona Games, turn professional and move Down Under. 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Although Tim is taller than his dad and fights at super welterweight,two weight divisions higher than the light welterweight division that Kostya unified in 2001, Jennings describes the similarities between the two as striking. The top contender in the welterweight division, Tim Tszyu (20-0-0), takes on veteran Terrell Gausha (22-2-1) in a huge match in the weight class that will determine future championship matches. "At the end of the day it's not only my son fighting, but another person with his own family, wife, kids or mother.". Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu has announced his arrival on the international stage with a unanimous points decision over Terrell Gausha in his much After beating all comers from Australia and Japanese warrior Takeshi Inoue in his previous bout, Tszyu was taking Australian boxing's famous family name global for the first time since his world championship-winning father Kostya took out Sharmba Mitchell in his 15th and final fight in the US 16 years ago. Boxer Tim Tszyu met US champion Tony Harrison on the black carpet. But it wasnt all smooth sailing. It was marriage, but at the same time it was 99 per cent a business transaction. So well see how it pans out. Kostya Tszyu (left) and his eldest son Tim. "I always say to Tim, do your best, be a gentleman inside and outside the ring," Ms Tszyu said. Kostya Tszyu will miss his son Tims fight. "I've got an empty stomach and I'm ready to eat and fill it up (with Tony Harrison).". ', "That fight was a walk in the park for me and I think this is going to be a repeat.". We didnt even know how to use a bank.. I've got this fire burning in my belly. But Tszyu told AAP that Kostya, a former unified light Kostya was inducted into boxings hall of fame in 2011 alongside Mike Tyson. I am still busy. ", Tszyu reuniting with dad Kostya at Charlo fight, Benn: WBC done me a 'disservice' with egg ruling. "That's what Australia's got - we've got this talk in America that we're only basic, that we lack skills and are all toughness. Jennings is hopeful of turning that dream into a reality. 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