WBC chief is confident Tim Tszyu will definitely deserve a title fight

Australian boxer Tim Tszyu will still have a chance to fight for the title, World Boxing Council (WBC) president Mauricio Suleiman told .

On Saturday in Las Vegas, Tszyu lost by split decision to American Sebastian Fundora, 197 centimeters, suffering the first defeat of his career. At the start of the fight, Tszyu received a serious cut. At stake in the fight was Tim’s WBO belt and the vacant WBC junior middleweight title. Tszyu boxed in the United States for the second time in his career; before that, all fights took place in Australia.

— It was an incredible fight. Very dramatic and showed the courage of both boxers. The cut Tszyu received certainly made the fight difficult for him, as blood flowed into his eyes for ten rounds. “I’m sure Tszyu will come back after a good rest and will deserve a title fight,” Suleiman told .

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Source : MatchTV

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