The recent announcement by WBO president Paco Valcarcel on social media has stirred up excitement in the boxing world. The organization will be ordering a fight between the newly crowned Sebastian Fundora and his mandatory challenger, Terence Crawford. This decision has raised questions and speculation about the future of both fighters in the junior middleweight
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In a recent fight between Sebastian Fundora and Tim Tszyu, former HBO commentator Jim Lampley made a bold claim that Fundora intentionally fouled Tszyu by elbowing him on top of the head. This elbow resulted in a bad cut that affected Tszyu throughout the entire fight. Lampley’s assertion is that Fundora took advantage of this
In a monumental upset, challenger Sebastian Fundora stunned the boxing world by defeating the previously undefeated WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu. Fundora emerged victorious in a 12-round unanimous decision, claiming Tszyu’s belt along with the vacant WBC strap. The judges’ scores were 116-112 in favor of Tszyu, 116-112 in favor of Fundora, and 115-113
The weigh-in for the Tim Tszyu vs. Sebastian Fundora fight showcased both fighters making weight, with Tszyu coming in at 152 3/4 lbs and Fundora at the same weight. This indicates that both fighters are in top physical condition and ready for the upcoming bout. It is essential for fighters to make weight to ensure
Errol Spence Jr., the former unified welterweight champion, recently expressed his interest in facing the winner of the upcoming fight between Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora. This announcement comes after Spence’s loss to Terence Crawford last July, which left fans speculating about his return to the ring. At the age of 33, Spence seems determined
As Oscar Valdez prepares to step back into the ring this weekend to face Liam Wilson, many questions arise regarding his current condition. Valdez’s last fight against Emanuel Navarrete ended in a thorough defeat, raising concerns about his ability to bounce back. On the other hand, Wilson, despite giving Navarrete a tough fight previously, faced
Sebastian Fundora is entering the ring with a clear goal in mind – to defeat WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu. Despite his impressive height of 6’5″, Fundora acknowledges that utilizing it effectively is key to his success in this fight. In his previous bouts against Brian Mendoza and Carlos Ocampo, Fundora struggled to leverage
Promoter Leonard Ellerbe has raised concerns about Team Tszyu looking past the Sebastian Fundora fight on Saturday in favor of a potential match against WBO junior middleweight mandatory Terence Crawford. Ellerbe emphasizes that Fundora, also known as ‘The Towering Inferno’, is not a fighter that Tim Tszyu can afford to underestimate. The 6’5” Fundora poses
Tim Tszyu, the undefeated 154-pound rising star, is set to face a completely unexpected opponent on Saturday. Originally scheduled to fight Keith Thurman, Tszyu now finds himself up against the towering southpaw Sebastian Fundora. This last-minute change in opponent presents a significant challenge for Tszyu, as he must quickly adapt his game plan to combat
Tim Bradley believes that the upcoming fight between WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora could potentially lead to stardom for the victorious fighter. He sees this fight as a stepping stone that could ultimately set up the winner for a bout against pound-for-pound fighter Terence Crawford in the fall. Bradley views this
After Tim Tszyu’s fight against Sebastian Fundora in Las Vegas, Tim and his manager, Glen Jennings, are planning to start negotiations with WBO mandatory Terence Crawford. If Tszyu emerges victorious on Saturday night, they intend to initiate talks with Crawford right away. While Tszyu is the favorite to win against the towering Fundora, the last-minute
Sebastian Fundora is gearing up to face WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu in a bid to claim the vacant WBC title. Fundora, standing at an impressive 6’5″, possesses the height, work rate, and power necessary to secure a victory. However, questions linger about Fundora’s chin following his knockout loss to Brian Mendoza. Tim Tszyu,
Tim Tszyu, the Australian boxer, has once again found himself in a difficult situation as Keith Thurman’s latest injury has led to the cancellation of their scheduled fight. This is not the first time Tszyu has faced disappointment in his career. In the past, big fights with names like Charlo, Zerafa, and Lubin have all
In a recent social media post by Mike Coppinger, it was revealed that the winner of the upcoming fight between defending WBO 154-pound champion and late-replacement challenger Sebastian Fundora will have five days to begin negotiations with the current WBO mandatory challenger, Terence Crawford. This news has sent shockwaves through the boxing world, as fans
WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu is facing a major challenge as he prepares to take on Sebastian Fundora on March 30th. Tszyu recently had to adjust his game plan after Keith Thurman pulled out due to an injury, leaving him with less than two weeks to adapt. This sudden change forced Tszyu to start