Tim Tszyu defeats Joey Spencer in brutal four round bloodbath

Tim Tszyu has delivered a devastating finish to put his name back on the boxing map in a statement victory in front of a raucous home crowd.

It was D-Day for Tim Tszyu on Sunday and the Aussie boxing superstar did not disappoint with a devastating display.

Tszyu (24-2) went up against American Joey Spencer (19-1) in Newcastle and wasted no time putting his opponent on the back foot.

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After finding his range in the opening round, Tszyu began to enforce his will on the American with the finish coming in the fourth round.

Watch Tszyu score the TKO victory in the video player above

A devastating left hook to the body rocked Spencer with Tszyu moving in for the kill and unloading a flurry of shots.

With Spencer leaning against the ropes taking the punishment his corner eventually threw in the towel and saw Tszyu get back in the winners circle.

After the victory the Aussie star called out Keith Thurman for a blockbuster showdown on Australian shores.

Originally published as Tim Tszyu defeats Joey Spencer in brutal four round bloodbath