Tim Tszyu has made the boxing world sit up and take notice after his first-round victory over Mexican Carlos Ocampo on the Gold Coast.
, which required surgery and 26 stitches, was part of a disrupted preparation that also included an attempted robbery of his house and car.“If you don’t take any risk, you’re not gonna achieve anything,” Tszyu said.Crawford will fight Errol Spence Jnr in a megafight next month. There is every chance, should Tszyu beat Charlo, that he will have a crack at the winner. Told about Crawford’s tweet, the “Soul Taker” said: “That’s respect, man.It was a quick day at the office for Tim Tszyu.
Tszyu feels he could have accounted for Charlo had the fight gone ahead in January as originally planned, but feels he has grown over the past two fights.It was good day for the local fight scene. Tszyu’s compatriot, undefeated Australian Sam Goodman, earned a split-decision victory in his IBF super-bantamweight world title eliminator against American Ra’eese Aleem.“I thought it was crazy, I thought I won eight rounds to four,” Goodman said when asked about the contentious scorecards.
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