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"I've been in boxing for 29 years and my wish is to bring Tim to Red Square," she said. "That's what Australia's got - we've got this talk in America that we're only basic, that we lack skills and are all toughness. Although his father was a world champion boxer, Tims first sporting interest was gymnastics and he had even enrolled in a local training center when he was 6 years old. 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But Tszyu told AAP that Kostya, a former unified light-middleweight world champion, is stuck in Russia caring for his ailing half sister. If he met someone else I cant do anything about it. Kaylea Titford, who suffered from spina bifida, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020 after her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese during lockdown. But while he preserved his unbeaten record from 21 fights, Tszyu knows he must improve after his defences were exposed by the former Olympian Gausha. He also revealed plans to move up a weight class next year, but not before defending the belts he intends to secure in January. "That's a good feeling when he thinks he's in with a basic boxer," Tszyu said. And Kostya was for most of the next two decades as the man known as the Thunder from Down Under with the gold tooth and ponytail rode a wave of fame to more titles and millions of dollars. KOs. The 23 year old was an outstanding amateur before walking away from We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. My little sisters a little bit sick right now so I think hes looking after her at the moment, Tszyu said on Wednesday. Ms Tszyu moved to Australia from Siberia as a teenager in the early 1990s following the collapse of the Soviet Union with her then-boyfriend Kostya and without a Get your free trial now & start streaming instantly >. When Tim Tszyu walked to the ring in Townsville last night against Jeff Horn, his famous fighting father Kostya was a world away. We didnt even know how to use a bank.. With him were his manager Glen Jennings and his trainer Igor Goloubev who also happens to be his uncle (married to his fathers sister). But Tszyu said that Kostya, a former unified light-middleweight world champion, is stuck in Russia caring for his ailing half sister. "All the way at the back, that's where he's sitting, so I can't hear him," Tim laughed. "I always say to Tim, do your best, be a gentleman inside and outside the ring," Ms Tszyu said. "Look, it was good that I faced adversity for the first time and I was able to come back. Tim Tszyu has defeated Terrell Gausha via unanimous decision in his American debut to record the biggest win of his career. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. In February 2019, he clinched the vacant WBA (World Boxing Association) Oceania interim light-middleweight title. Tszyu, the son of boxing legend Kostya, turned in a commanding performance against Japan's Takeshi Inoue at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena on Wednesday evening to remain undefeated at 20-0 (15 KOs). Anti-war protesters. After suffering a first round knockdown, Tszyu recovered and dominated from the 2nd round to win convincingly by unanimous decision, 114-113, 116-111 and 115-112. But Tim couldn't be sure when pressed 12 days out from his first title fight.. The great Kostya had planned to walk Tszyu into the ring for his unified world title bout with Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas in January before the blockbuster was cancelled after the American broke his left hand in training. Stevie Spark will step in on late notice to fight Tim Tszyu after Michael Zerafa pulled out of their scheduled July 7 bout . [13], After being away from the sport for four years due to a hand injury,[14] Tszyu made his professional debut in December 2016 when he defeated Zorran Cassidy by unanimous decision (UD) at the Sydney Cricket Ground. After suffering his first loss in boxing, what now for Jake Paul? Thats wrong, man. The great Kostya Tszyu is unlikely to be in Sydney for his son Tim's world title fight with American Tony Harrison because his daughter in Russia is sick. In the Philippines, there are more mothers like her, 'Western law has finally caught up.' Despite her fears, Ms Tszyu beams with joy when she reflects on her son's achievements. Tim Tszyu's stunningly calm approach to the fight barely waversthroughout, even in the face of potential disaster, underlining just how confident he is in his ability. A family illness threatens to deny Kostya Tszyu the chance to watch his son Tim try to create a slice of boxing history. Look at me. Tim Tszyu took another step toward a big opportunity. RELATED: Late drama in spiteful Horn-Tszyu circus. Kostya Tszyu returned home to poverty-stricken Serov in central Russia from the 1991 boxing world championships in Sydney with a gold medal and a new dream. In November 2021, he secured theWBO Asia Pacific light-middleweight title. "Right now I'm just itching. He went to further retain the 2nd of those titles in March 2021, July 2021, November 2021, and March 2022. The home-town favourite expects Harrison's renowned right jab to pose the biggest challenge but expects to be too strong physically for the American. ORDER ON MAIN EVENT ON KAYO SPORTS >. My little sisters a little bit sick right now so I think hes looking after her at the moment, Tszyu said on Wednesday. With nothing left to prove as an amateur, Tszyu would pass up the Barcelona Games, turn professional and move Down Under. But he doesnt think ring rust will be a problem. Paris and Nicky Hilton were spotted attending the Monse Resort 22 show during New York Fashion Week on Thursday. The son of Hall of Famer Kostya Tszyu defeated fellow junior middleweight contender Takeshi Inoue by a If my husband wants to stay in Russia, let him stay there. My little sisters a little bit "I haven't seen him for a long time, since the pandemic [began in 2020]; it'll be good to see him and of course get a few tips.". Darcey Silva Asks Sister Stacey to Shave Her Butt to Make It 'Slap-Worthy' for Her Upcoming Date. Tim Tszyu warms up during an open training session. "I did everything for him to finish university, [and try ] become a doctor or lawyer but genetics brought my son back to boxing.". The cancellation of his showdown with Charlo has left Tszyu without a fight since last March. Tim Tszyu has revealed Hall of Fame father Kostya is unlikely to be in his corner as initially planned for his first ever world title shot, with a family situation to keep him in Russia. Try and not get hit too much," Tszyu said. Peter Lorimer/Getty Images "I'm a fighter and fighters fight," said Spark. They now have two children, Aleksandr and Viktoria, and live in an unassuming apartment on the outskirts of Moscow while running a successful restaurant. I've got this fire burning in my belly. Again, Tszyu is playing the model husband and father. "We're completely different body shapes and, as they say, you twitch it in half when you've got a body like that in front of you. "Just to be smart, try not get hit too much," Tim said. Ive got an empty stomach and Im ready to eat and fill it up (with Tony Harrison).. Try and not get hit too much, Tszyu said. "This isn't just a world title; this is four belts. Natasha, then 13-year-old Tim and his younger siblings missed Australia and it wasnt long before the family moved back to Sydney. But he doesn't think ring rust will be a problem. Asked about the evening since, Tszyu has described the presence of his old man as both chaotic and out of control, adding: Dads a control freak, so its hard for him to watch someone he loves fight in the ring.. @darrenwalton reveals why Aussie boxing legend Kostya Tszyu is set to miss being ringside for son Tim's own world title fight. Women's boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Did Baumgardner do enough to overtake Serrano? By 1993 hed made his debut in America and married Natalia. "I remember when in 1992 we came to this country with Tim's father and the story was From Russia with Love," Ms Tszyu said. Back in December, it was revealed Kostya would walk his eldest son to the ring for what was initially planned to be a Las Vegas blockbuster against the divisions undisputed king Jermell Charlo on January 29. Audiovisuals. My dad supports me no matter what, from where he is, he told the Sydney Morning Herald. This is the inside story of how the Tszyus transformed from the Australian dream to a distant, fractured family. So well see how it pans out. Kostya Tszyu (left) and his eldest son Tim. 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