Tim Tszyu found an opponent for the fight for the interim WBO title
The current title holder is recovering from injury.
On January 28, the son of the legendary Kostya Tszyu, Timofey Tszyu was supposed to fight the undisputed world champion in the first middleweight according to the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Jermall Charlo.
But the American was injured in training, as a result of which the fight was canceled. Tszyu needed a new opponent. And they found him, although the dates of the fight had to be shifted.
On March 12, Timofey will fight American Tony Harrison for the interim WBO title in the same weight category. The winner will later fight Charlo after he recovers.
It is known that this fight will definitely take place in Australia. True, the cities and the site have not yet been named.