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Michael Zerafa (left) and Nikita Tszyu clash in Brisbane.

‘A cowardly act’: Tim Tszyu attacks Zerafa after bout with brother Nikita ends in chaos

A farcical ending to the grudge match between Michael Zerafa and Nikita Tszyu has left more questions than answers.

  • Jonathan Drennan

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Keaon Koloamatangi is pushing hard for a NSW recall

Eels table mammoth four-year deal for Rabbitohs star

A new suitor has emerged for the signature of one of the game’s hottest off-contract forwards.

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Nikita Tszyu will take on Lulzim Ismaili in a WBO intercontinental super-welterweight title fight.

Eating his wife’s placenta and drinking breast milk: The weird world of Nikita Tszyu

The boxer’s bizarre diet provides plenty of food for thought as he prepares for his comeback fight.

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Tim Tszyu finished the fight on his stool.

When it comes to selling the Tszyu dream, it’s ‘No más’

After finishing a world title fight on his stool, asking punters to part with $70 to watch Tim Tszyu embark on another comeback is an almost impossible sell.

  • Adrian Proszenko
WBC super-welterweight champion Sebastian Fundora takes on Australian Tim Tszyu in Las Vegas.

Boxing: Tszyu taken to hospital after loss to Fundora, Pacquiao earns draw in comeback fight

Tim Tszyu gets the chance to become a two-time world champion in a rematch against WBC super-welterweight world champion Sebastian Fundora in Las Vegas.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Sonny Bill Williams V Paul Gallen fi

Why boxing chumps move the needle more than champs

On Sunday Tim Tszyu will attempt to become a two-time world champion. His fight is unlikely to excite fans as much as the bout between two former footballers.

  • Adrian Proszenko
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Tim Tszyu has a lot to prove on Sunday in Newcastle.

‘It changes you, spiritually, mentally’: Tim Tszyu was humbled in his last fight. Can he climb off the canvas?

After consecutive defeats, Tim Tszyu’s career is at a crossroads. Sunday’s fight will determine whether he’s on the path back to a world title or retirement.

  • Adrian Proszenko
The champion lands another one right on the button.

This wasn’t a defeat, it was a disaster. Now Tim Tszyu only has one choice

As Tim Tszyu looks to pick up the pieces after his drubbing at the hands of Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev, he’ll likely turn his attention to an old foe.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Tim Tszyu is ready to face his first Russian opponent.

‘Always an excuse’: Tszyu fears Russian could pull out of title fight

Tim Tszyu is one of the most avoided fighters on the planet, but hopes his mooted bout against an undefeated Russian doesn’t follow suit.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Tim and Kostya Tszyu share a moment after training.

‘Dad is a soft guy now’: Inside the Tszyu family reunion

Tim Tszyu rarely speaks about his famous father, Kostya, or his upbringing. So it was a surprise to hear him call the old man a “soft guy” after a rare reunion.

  • Adrian Proszenko