Everything you need to know about Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora

Tim Tszyu’s blockbuster Vegas debut is upon us. Here’s everything you need to know about his fight with Sebastian Fundora.

Tim Tszyu takes on Sebastian Fundora in the biggest fight of his career on Sunday, and the world of boxing will be at his feet if he wins.

After his original opponent Keith Thurman pulled out with injury, Tszyu didn’t hesitate to take on a tricky task of fight Fundora on just 12 days’ notice.

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Fundora is a lanky 197cm boxer whose only loss was to Brian Mendoza, the man Tszyu beat in his most recent fight last year.

If he wins, the Aussie is in the box seat to fight pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford, while Errol Spence has called out the winner of this fight between Tszyu and Fundora.

Also on the card is fellow Australian Michael Zerafa, who is fighting Erislandy Lara for the WBA middleweight title.

HOW TO WATCH TSZYU VS FUNDORA IN AUSTRALIA?

Aussies can tune in to the fight on Main Event via Kayo Sports.

You don’t need a Kayo subscription to purchase the pay-per-view, which costs $69.95.

The prelims are available to watch on Fox Sports Channel 503 or Kayo Sports

WHAT TIMES DOES THE FIGHT START?

The prelims begin at 9am AEDT with the main card starting at 11am.

Zerafa’s fight is fourth on the card and Tszyu-Fundora will likely start anytime from 1:45-2pm AEDT onwards.

Tim Tszyu is ready for his Vegas debut.

WHERE IS THE FIGHT?

The fight is being held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas as Tszyu contests his first bout in the fighting capital of the world where his dad Kostya fought so well.

It’s Tszyu’s second fight in the US after he made his American debut in Minneapolis in 2022 against Terrell Gausha.

TALE OF THE TAPE

Tim Tszyu

Age: 29

Record: 24-0 (14KOs)

Height: 174cm

Reach 179cm

Stance: Orthodox

Sebastian Fundora

Age: 26

Record: 20-1-1 (13KO)

Height: 197cm

Reach 203cm

Stance: Southpaw

There’s a serious height difference between Tszyu and Fundora.

BETTING ODDS (TAB)

Once again, Tszyu enters his fight as the overwhelming favourite, paying $1.18 to win with Fundora a big underdog at $5. The money is on Tszyu to win via a stoppage.

Tszyu to win via decision — $5

Tszyu to win via KO/TKO — $1.45

Fundora to win via decision — $9

Fundora to win via KO/TKO — $9

Draw — $21

FULL FIGHT CARD

Tim Tszyu v Sebastian Fundora — for the WBO and WBC super welterweight title

Rolly Romero v Isaac Cruz — for WBA super lightweight title

Erislandy Lara v Michael Zerafa — for WBA middleweight title

Julio Cesar Martinez v Angelino Cordova — for the WBC flyweight title

Elijah Garcia v Kyrone Davis — middleweight

Serhii Bohachuk v Brian Mendoza — for the interim WBC super welterweight title

Originally published as Everything you need to know about Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora