Former absolute world boxing champion Constantin Tszyu told that his son’s championship title Tim Tszyu according to the WBO, this was nothing new for him.
In June, Tszyu defeated Mexican Carlos Ocampo to retain his interim WBO title. Earlier it became known that the Australian would receive the status of a full champion on September 30, after the current champion Jermell Charlo, who refused a mandatory fight with him, met with Mexican Saul Alvarez in a fight for the super middleweight title in Las Vegas.
– This has been known for a long time. This is a purely formal occasion. This is not news to me,” Tszyu Sr. told .
In total, Tszyu, 28, has 23 victories (17 by KO) in the professional ring. He will defend his title on October 14 in Australia against American Brian Mendoza.
As for the fight between Alvarez and Charlo, the Mexican in Las Vegas won by unanimous decision and retained the title of absolute world champion in the second middleweight category.
Source : MatchTV
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