Tim Tszyu's world-title fight in August with unbeaten American Vergil Ortiz Jnr. has been cancelled with the Australian still recovering from a head gash.
Tim Tszyu has cancelled his scheduled world-title fight against American Vergil Ortiz Jr. on medical advice.Tim Tszyu's return to the ring has been put on ice with his world-title fight against American Vergil Ortiz Jr. cancelled on medical advice.
But Tszyu has been advised to stay out of the ring to give his head wound more time to heal, after suffering the injury against American Sebastian Fundora in late March. The management of Fundora said they would honour a verbal rematch agreement before the WBO stepped in to put that on the backburner.
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