His mother Natalia knew her son was destined for greatness in the ring even though she did everything to deter him from following the footsteps of his famous father and former undisputed world champion, Kostya Tszyu. [It] couldn't be any better," he said. Tim won the fight via unanimous decision but was irked by his dad, who couldn't contain his emotion in the front row and unwittingly distracted his son. Proposal at Tim Tszyu's blockbuster fight goes HORRIBLY wrong - but she STILL says yes. But Tim couldn't be sure when pressed 12 days out from his first title fight.. The sisters appeared to be loving the spotlight while flashing wide smiles and posing for a few glammed-up shots during the event. Tszyu will instead fight Tony Harrison in Sydney on March 12 for the interim WBO super-welterweight belt. Thats what Australias got - weve got this talk in America that were only basic, that we lack skills and are all toughness. It's the only way to do it. We are on the phone and we communicate on WhatsApp. Before Christmas, Tim Tszyu revealed to Fox Sports Australia that he would need to have a chat with the old man about what was expected on fight night. We didnt even know how to use a bank.. We've got great ability here, we've got great talent here and we're here to shock the world.". He's been back in the ring throwing punches for two months already and doctors have cleared him to return to full sparring soon. Kostya Tszyu (left) and his eldest son Tim. 01 Mar 2023 05:25:09 I cant say we chat every single day, but we are father and son. Were completely different body shapes and, as they say, you twitch it in half when youve got a body like that in front of you. "Look, it was good that I faced adversity for the first time and I was able to come back. Darcey Silva Asks Sister Stacey to Shave Her Butt to Make It 'Slap-Worthy' for Her Upcoming Date Darcey Silva is getting ready from head to toe for her first date with new suitor Cicero. Back in December, it was revealed Kostya would walk his eldest son to the ring for what was initially planned to be a Las Vegas blockbuster against the divisions undisputed king Jermell Charlo on January 29. Russia-based Kostya has watched from afar as his son dismantled Jeff Horn in 2020 then pushed to mandatory challenger status on the back of a 21-0 record. But Tszyu said that Kostya, a former unified light-middleweight world champion, is stuck in Russia caring for his ailing half sister. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. The unbeaten Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs) will take the 32-year-old Harrison (29-3-1, 21 KOs) to the deep end and not let him have any air. He went to further retain the 2nd of those titles in March 2021, July 2021, November 2021, and March 2022. [17], On 26 August 2020, he defeated former WBO welterweight champion Jeff Horn via eighth-round TKO at the Queensland Country Bank Stadium. Ive got this fire burning in my belly. Natalia, who had been portrayed as the doting wife and was photographed waiting at the airport every time her husband returned from a fight overseas, was suddenly happy to see him go. She was six months pregnant. Tim Tszyu (pic) won't have his famous father Kostya ringside for his title fight with Tony Harrison. I still talk to him but not much. Darcey Silva Asks Sister Stacey to Shave Her Butt to Make It 'Slap-Worthy' for Her Upcoming Date. The Daily Telegraph reported Natalia Tszyu is in Moscow where she has been visiting family over the past three weeks as she boldly called out the Russian president. A model and PR executive 10 years his junior, Tatiana was first Tszyus employee but he said in 2017 you cannot work and love at the same time, so I sacked her. The Sydneysider's hard-earned victory leaves him on track for a world-title shot at the winner of the May 14 unified rematch between American Jermell Charlo and Argentina's Brian Castano. @darrenwalton reveals why Aussie boxing legend Kostya Tszyu is set to miss being ringside for son Tim's own world title fight. In August 2019, he won the IBF (International Boxing Federation) Australasian and the inaugural WBO (World Boxing Organization) Global light-middleweight titles. The new face of Australian boxing revealed the old man, while wanting to attend the Qudos Arena blockbuster, is set to stay home to look after his young daughter. "She is a nervous wreck on fight night," Tim said. I've got this fire burning in my belly. It will be the same life and he will be the same person he was before the fight.. "We planned for it but it never happened.". "I'm not sparring yet but I am going hard. Kaylea Titford, who suffered from spina bifida, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020 after her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese during lockdown. Look at me. Tim Tszyu. Tszyu will instead fight Tony Harrison in Sydney on March 12 for the interim WBO super-welterweight belt. ", Tszyu reuniting with dad Kostya at Charlo fight, Benn: WBC done me a 'disservice' with egg ruling. "That's a good feeling when he thinks he's in with a basic boxer," Tszyu said. "I did everything for him to finish university, [and try ] become a doctor or lawyer but genetics brought my son back to boxing.". Tim Tszyu (pic) won't have his famous father Kostya ringside for his title fight with Tony Harrison. Jennings is weighing up options and says Red Square will be reassessed on international travel movements and COVID recommendations. The broadness of myself compared to what he is - he goes up, I go out," Tszyu said. With 18 wins from 18 fights, including 14 knockouts, it's no longer a matter of "if" but "when" Tim Tszyu will become a world champion. The home-town favourite expects Harrisons renowned right jab to pose the biggest challenge but expects to be too strong physically for the American. The following "I always say to Tim, do your best, be a gentleman inside and outside the ring," Ms Tszyu said. Only 12 days out from his WBO championship showdown against American Tony Harrison, Tszyu confirmed he will likely be walking out for the biggest fight of his life without dad beside him. "That's wrong, man. But Tszyu told AAP that Kostya, a former unified light Weight 154 lbs (70 kg) Age 28. My dad supports me no matter what, from where he is, he told the Sydney Morning Herald. "I have a quiet smile to myself when I see some of his moves.". "Right now I'm just itching. My little sisters a little bit sick right now so I think hes looking after her at the moment, Tszyu said on Wednesday. KOs. Just like a hungry, hungry lion ready to eat," Tszyu said. "I thought 'f*** it, I'm going to keep coming forward and keep fighting. Tim Tszyu has revealed Hall of Fame father Kostya is unlikely to be in his corner as initially planned for his first ever world title shot, with a family situation to keep him in Russia. But he doesnt think ring rust will be a problem. Paris and Nicky Hilton were spotted attending the Monse Resort 22 show during New York Fashion Week on Thursday. The top contender in the welterweight division, Tim Tszyu (20-0-0), takes on veteran Terrell Gausha (22-2-1) in a huge match in the weight class that will determine future championship matches. Almost three decades after moving to Sydney from Russia with his fiance, Natalia, to launch his professional career, Kostya now has a new wife, a new family and has left scars that may never heal. Tszyu and Harrison ready to fight! The son of Hall of Famer Kostya Tszyu defeated fellow junior middleweight contender Takeshi Inoue by a Tszyu senior moved back to his native Russia in 2012. RECORD. e-mail; 48. I hope he's not on vacation.". Ms Tszyu moved to Australia from Siberia as a teenager in the early 1990s following the collapse of the Soviet Union with her then-boyfriend Kostya and without a word of English between them. I was a man of 22 but Natasha was just a shy girl of 19, Tszyu said in 2002. Former world champion Kostya was set to complete the ringwalk with Tim for his scheduled bout against Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas in January, but the encounter was canned when the American broke his left hand while sparring. Zayn Malik's pregnant younger sister Waliyha throws huge Yet speaking after the fight, Tim revealed how dads thick Russian accent grew so loud, so quickly, during the bout, it became the only voice the boxer could hear as increasingly frustrated -- he battled through a tough six-rounder. It would also mark a fitting tribute for an immigrant woman who left her homeland as a 19-year-old to start a better life. 01 Mar 2023 05:29:09 After a five-hour layover in LA they decamped for Las Vegas. Look at me. "That's what Australia's got - we've got this talk in America that we're only basic, that we lack skills and are all toughness. A family illness threatens to deny Kostya Tszyu the chance to watch his son Tim try to create a slice of boxing history. In May 2019, he captured the Australian light-middleweight title. And, despite all Kostya's accomplishments, there was one thing in his career that he never managed to achieve something Tim's management team hope to rectify. Try and not get hit too much, Tszyu said. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); You have entered an incorrect email address! Tszyu has no doubts he will get his shot at Charlo, whose only ever defeat came against Harrison in December, 2018. "It's simple, a flash knockdown. Nikita Tszyu, younger brother of world title hope Tim and son of boxing great Kostya, is preparing to make his professional debut. The Australian boxer, set to clash with champion Jermell Charlo for all four super welterweight belts in Las Vegas, hasn't seen the former undisputed super lightweight champion for almost three years. Yet even when that fight was cancelled due to Charlo breaking a hand in sparring there was still talk Kostya would attend his boys revised WBO interim super welterweight showdown on Sunday, March 12. Asked on Wednesday if his dad would be attending, Tszyu said: Im not sure, mate. "There's plenty of bones to break as well.". Hit your opponent more than he hits you.". Tough talk on the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. For Natalia Tszyu, the distant dream lives on. Timofei Konstantinovich Tszyu[2] (born 2 November 1994) is an Australian professional boxer who held the Australian light-middleweight title in 2019 and is currently ranked No.1 Australia light-middleweight by BoxRec. Jermell Charlo has delivered a stinging shot at Tim Tszyu.Getty, Getty "It'll be good to see my dad; he'll be at the fight, it's a big one," Tszyu said. The winner will face Charlo later in the year with the opportunity to unify the super-welterweight division. "Boxing's quite simple, man. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) Its the scene every Aussie sports fan He is 18 from 18 14 by knockout but an insatiable Tim Tszyu maintains he is only just getting started as he eyes global boxing stardom. Tim age is 27 years as of in 2021 and his birthplace is . "That's a good feeling when he thinks he's in with a basic boxer," Tszyu said. Australian boxing legend Jeff Fenech lauded Gausha for his "amazing courage" to stay on his feet and Tszyu's failure to land a knockout blow threatened to cruel his world title dream. So well see how it pans out. Kostya Tszyu (left) and his eldest son Tim. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our cookie and, Tim Tszyu Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Achraf Hakimi Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Kylie McDevitt Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Tayyab Tahir Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Ireh (PURPLE KISS) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Angela Rye Height, Weight, Age, Facts, Biography, Adam McArthur (YouTuber) Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics, Brielle Biermann Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics. We've got great ability here, we've got great talent here and we're here to shock the world.". Three years after leaving his family, Tszyu proposed and married Tatiana on the same day. Read our Privacy Policy. What my family has given me, I have to give back.. Boxing fans have been left puzzled after an expensive tattoo on Jake Pauls arm was nowhere to be seen in his fight with Tommy Fury. A mother and father are to be sentenced for killing their 16-year-old disabled daughter in what will be the first court hearing in Wales to be televised. 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Even if Kostya isn't at Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena on Sunday week, Tszyu said he'd received the same old advice as usual in how to beat Harrison. Tim Tszyu will head to Los Angeles for a maiden bout on foreign soil with the Australian world title contender set to fight American Terrell Gausha at Crypto.com Arena on Mar. I was so busy in my career as an athlete when the first ones were born, I cant remember. The Love Island star presented boxer Fury with balloons and a huge sign on his return Although his father was a world champion boxer, Tims first sporting interest was gymnastics and he had even enrolled in a local training center when he was 6 years old. "I was just enjoying myself. Family is the most important thing in my life. I kept landing shots. Natasha, then 13-year-old Tim and his younger siblings missed Australia and it wasnt long before the family moved back to Sydney. But the local judges acknowledged Tszyu's overall domination to score the fight 114-113, 116-111, 115-112 in the Australian's favour. Heartbreaking reason Tim Tszyus dad, Kostya, might miss world title bout. With nothing left to prove as an amateur, Tszyu would pass up the Barcelona Games, turn professional and move Down Under. The great Kostya had planned to walk Tszyu into the ring for his unified world title bout with Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas in January before the blockbuster was cancelled after the American broke his left hand in training. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) is stuck in Russia caring for his ailing half sister. This site uses cookies to serve you better. [12], Tszyu amassed an amateur boxing record of 331 before turning professional in 2016 at the age of 22. [3] He is the son of former world champion boxer Kostya Tszyu[4] and older brother of Nikita Tszyu. Tszyu beat Hogan via a fifth-round TKO. "My little sister's a little bit sick right now so I think he's looking after her at the moment," Tszyu said on Wednesday. I am such a proud father and I will always be proud of Tim.. In July 2021, he captured the vacant Commonwealth light-middleweight title. Tszyu and Harrison face-off! (Mark Evans/Getty Images) Kostya hasn't seen Tim fight in the flesh since he debuted against Zorran Cassady at the SCG in 2016. Home Rockdale, New South Wales, AUS. "I'll be watching and I'm coming for the two boys. In October 2017, he won the vacant WBC (World Boxing Council)ABCO (Asian Boxing Council) Continental light-middleweight title. Tszyu said the 10-month wait between fights would work in his favour after surgery to repair torn tendons in both hands in May. I've got this fire burning in my belly. She sold their Carss Park mansion in Sydneys south and gave an extraordinary interview to the Sunday Telegraph where she said she wasnt fussed if her husband found a new wife. He had later joined the University of Technology Sydney, a public research university in Sydney, to pursue a business degree. Tszyu, 25, aced the biggest fight of his young career by destroying Horn via an eighth-round stoppage as he attempts to follow in the footsteps of his world champion father, but Kostya wasnt by his side. Natalia now talks about her ex-partner unemotionally. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/natalia-tim-tszyu-nervous-boxing-kostya/100062188, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, Marie has been charged with reprehensible crimes. They now have two children, Aleksandr and Viktoria, and live in an unassuming apartment on the outskirts of Moscow while running a successful restaurant. Tszyu is a betting outsider to upset Charlo (35-1-1) but says he has heard it all before. Theres plenty of bones to break as well.. Tim Tszyu's undisputed world title fight in January will also serve as a reunion with father Kostya. Right on right. Try and not get hit too much," Tszyu said. Weve got great ability here, weve got great talent here and were here to shock the world.. The 28-year-old is bidding to follow in Kostya's footsteps and join an elite group of father-son boxing world champions, including Julio Cesar Chavez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr and Leon and Corey Spinks. "I dug deep. He attended St George Christian School and Newington College[10] throughout his teenage years and enrolled in a business degree at the University of Technology Sydney following high school graduation. Tszyu will instead fight Tony Harrison in Sydney on March 12 for the interim WBO super-welterweight belt. The onslaught from Tszyu continued in the fifth, unleashing the power to literally have Gausha on the ropes. I felt in control the whole time," Tszyu said. "I was there when he was born,"Jennings said. Hit your opponent more than he hits you.. Not sure, man.. Hes only been to one of my fights anyway.. In 2012, a year after Tszyu was inducted into boxings hall of fame alongside Mike Tyson, it was revealed hed left his family to return to Russia. The home-town favourite expects Harrison's renowned right jab to pose the biggest challenge but expects to be too strong physically for the American. Is it too early for him? Just to be smart. WebMarch 1, 2022 - 10:18AM The Russian-born mother of boxers Tim and Nikita Tszyu has slammed Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Tim Tszyu is still in that spot after his dramatic victory over the game but ultimately out-gunned Terrell Gausha, maintaining his momentum towards a world title "I've got an empty stomach and I'm ready to eat and fill it up (with Tony Harrison).". 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Tszyu appeared restless after hanging up his gloves, toying with the idea of a comeback before packing up his family and moving them to Moscow in 2008. A mother and father who killed their 16-year-old disabled daughter have arrived for sentencing in what will be the first court hearing in Wales to be televised. The great Kostya had planned to walk Tszyu into the ring for his unified world title bout with Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas in January before the blockbuster was cancelled after the American broke his left hand in training. For WBO Junior Middleweight interim title. Boxer Tim Tszyu met US champion Tony Harrison on the black carpet. It's a life Tim Tszyu understands all too well. [6] His father, Kostya, is a former undisputed light-welterweight champion who was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. 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