![]() (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)ĭouglass Fischer, editor of respected boxing publication The Ring Magazine, believes Tszyu needs another couple of similar fights under his belt before taking on Charlo. Super welterweight champ Jermell Charlo doesn’t think much of Tszyu. It just made me want to fight, just get this over with, shut him up, I’ve shut a lot of them up, it’s just another one. ![]() “I know he can’t take my punch, because I just know my punch is different. He’s going to be a tough fight because he’s coming forward, but I think he’s perfect for my style,” he said. When you’ve got skills, and you’ve got styles and you’ve got power all together, you get four belts. “He doesn’t really show a lot of athleticism to me. “Tim is next and that’s what we had before the injury. Don’t we all? But I’m a different animal in there. “That’s exactly what we’ve seen - come forward, not as fast or a big pace. My movement, my style, my power will make him do completely different things. He did what he had to do at home,” Charlo said on the Showtime broadcast. Many were impressed by his performance, including a gracious Harrison. It was an impressive performance that went a long way to silencing his critics, many of whom believe Tszyu hadn’t fought an opponent of yet until Harrison and have accused him of riding on his father Kostya’s coat-tails. The 28-year-old took a risk by even fighting Harrison, given he could have just sat on his hands and waited for Charlo to recover from a hand injury that forced their January fight to be postponed.īut the risk paid off as Tszyu got some much needed reps under his belt and claimed his first stoppage victory since 2021. ![]() Selected international fights, classic bouts and more. Tszyu knocked out Harrison in the ninth round, claiming the interim WBO super welterweight title and earning himself a shot at undisputed world champion Jermell Charlo. That’s the general consensus from the other side of the world despite his impressive TKO victory over Tony Harrison in Sydney on Sunday. America somehow still doesn’t really rate Tim Tszyu. ![]()
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