Undefeated Australian boxer Tim Tszyu has undergone surgery on his right forearm after being bitten by a dog. The athlete’s manager, George Rose, told the Guardian.
The incident happened on Saturday. The athlete received a superficial wound after being attacked by a dog. He was forced to see a doctor, Tszyu underwent surgery.
“Like everyone else, I was shocked when I first heard the news. It’s not the best case scenario when a boxer ends up in the hospital three weeks before the fight. But the good news is that Tim is fine. He is surrounded by the best and most experienced team in the world of boxing. I have been assured that on June 18th he will be ready to fight Ocampo. If they are sure, then I am sure,” the promoter said.
The duel between Tszyu and Mexican representative Carlos Ocampo will take place on June 18 in Australia.
Tszyu has 22 wins (16 by KO) and no losses. Ocampo has 34 wins with two losses.
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