Tim Tszyu celebrates triumph successful his WBO super-welterweight satellite rubric combat against Tony Harrison arsenic the referee signals for the stoppage successful the ninth circular of their clash successful Sydney connected Sunday, March 12, 2023.
The undefeated Aussie star's ascendant triumph was the 22nd of his nonrecreational career, with 16 of them by knockout.
It acceptable up a mandatory situation with unified satellite champion Jermell Charlo, who was initially scheduled to combat Tszyu successful January earlier an wounded sidelined the superstar and Harrison, the lone combatant to inflict decision connected Charlo, stepped in.
Yet, adjacent aft beating Charlo's lone conqueror convincingly, doubters remain.
Charlo, who was ringside arsenic a impermanent commentator, claimed "he doesn't truly amusement a batch of athleticism", adding "I deliberation he's cleanable for my style".
Douglass Fischer, exertion of respected boxing work The Ring Magazine said Tszyu needed a mates much fights against challengers of Harrison's calibre earlier helium would beryllium "truly acceptable for a beast similar Charlo".
And erstwhile satellite champion Ishé Oluwa Kamau Ali Smith said a antagonistic puncher would "have a tract day" against him, with Tszyu's assertive benignant making him susceptible to falling into "traps" acceptable by wily customers similar Charlo.