Zerafa calls out Thurman for PPV showdown ahead of title shot
Michael Zerafa says he‘s willing to step in and defeat showman Keith Thurman if Tim Tszyu says no ahead of a possible world title fight in his hometown of Melbourne.
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Coached via text with mum in the corner: Unlikely Aussie world champ
A decade ago, no one would train rookie boxer Viviana Ruiz. Now she’s a world champion, having risen through the ranks with her mum in her corner, coaching her via texts from her boyfriend.
‘Be a man’: Gallen roasts SBW after world champ calls them out
Paul Gallen has put bitter rival Sonny Bill Williams firmly under the magnifying glass after the pair were called out by boxing world champion Jai Opetaia.
World’s strongest man KO’s fighter in 30 secs
There has been chaos and controversy as the ‘World’s Strongest Man’ knocked out his opponent before being forced to offer an apology.
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‘Feel every punch’: Why Tszyu’s mum won’t watch another fight
Natasha Tszyu likens watching her sons box to a mother dog caring for her puppies, and Australia’s first lady of boxing has had enough of watching her puppies get hit.
What time does Tim Tszyu fight start?
After a fiery build-up, it’s now or never for Tim Tszyu as the Aussie looks to bounce back from two brutal losses on Sunday.
Tszyu written off by former champion before career-defining fight
As Tim Tszyu prepares to save his boxing career, one former world champion has already written him off and another ready to take him on after the bout against Joey Spencer. Details for the fight here.
First Tszyu, then Spencer wants to create dual sport history
Joey Spencer won’t be content just to win a boxing world title. He wants to create his own unique piece of history.
Tszyu v Spencer – Full Press Conference
Boxing: Catch all the final words between Tim Tszyu and Joey Spencer ahead of their huge bout on Sunday.
‘You’ve been lied to’ Tensions boil over
Boxing: Joey Spencer tells Tim Tszyu he’s been lied to, in relation to the judging drama and the chance Spencer would fly home.
Chaos, abuse, premonitions and the fight that nearly broke Tszyu
Tim Tszyu’s world came crashing down with successive defeats in the US. Now, through wife Alexandra, we take you inside the post-fight hospital vigil, chaotic aftermath and a haunting premonition.
‘Not here for therapy’ Big boys fire up
Boxing: Brandon Grach and Liam Talivaa have had enough of each other, as the heavyweights prepare for their much hyped rematch on Sunday.
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