Tim Tszyu: page 23

Robert Garcia: Vergil Ortiz Already Has Sights Set on New Opponent

Dmitry Salita Calls for Ardreal Holmes to Replace Tim Tszyu in Vergil Ortiz Showdown

Dmitry Salita, the promoter of undefeated junior middleweight Ardreal Holmes, is petitioning for his fighter to replace Tim Tszyu and land a coveted fight against undefeated contender Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Ryan Garcia and Vergil Ortiz Call for Aug. 3 Fight After Tim Tszyu Falls Out

An intriguing super welterweight fight between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Tim Tszyu, originally announced for Aug. 3, fell through the cracks on Thursday when it was revealed that the forehead gash Tszyu sustained in his March loss against Sebastian Fundora had not healed as planned.

Tim Tszyu vs. Vergil Ortiz Off Due to Cut From Tszyu-Fundora Fight: Report

The highly anticipated fight between former junior middleweight titleholder Tim Tszyu and undefeated contender Vergil Ortiz won’t be happening on August 3.

Ryan Garcia Could Be Well-Positioned for Sebastian Fundora-Errol Spence Winner

The Struggles That Led Vergil Ortiz Jr To Seminal Moment Against Tim Tszyu

Vergil Ortiz Jr and his family have sacrificed more than most can comprehend to arrive at this pivotal stage of his career. Despite his undefeated record and 100 percent knockout rate, Ortiz (20-0, 20 KOs) has walked anything but a straight line to arrive at his matchup with former unified junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu, which will appear on the undercard of the Terence Crawford-Israil Madrimov 154lbs title fight on August 3 in Los Angeles.

Why Jai Opetaia Welcomed the Mairis Briedis Delay, and Has High Hopes for Australia

Sebastian Fundora Not Interested in a Ryan Garcia Fight

Stitch Duran Would Have Rescued the Blood-Soaked Tim Tszyu

Vergil Ortiz Sr. Sees Plenty of Tim Tszyu in His Son

Vergil Ortiz Sr is the trainer and proud father of Vergil Ortiz Jr, who on Saturday knocked out Thomas Dulorme to set the stage for his fight against Tim Tszyu in Los Angeles on August 3.  It appears Ortiz (21-0, 21 KOs) and Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) share a mutual respect leading into their bout. They perhaps do so partly because of the violence they likely expect.  “We trained Vergil as a kid to go to hell and back – and kept him there,” reflected his father. “So for him to be so violent is just natural to him – it is like breathing.”