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Tim Tszyu Books Sydney Homecoming vs. Unbeaten Anthony Velazquez on Dec. 17

A switch to coach Pedro Diaz turns the home return into a make-or-break reset.

Overview

  • The bout is officially set as a No Limit pay-per-view at the ICC Sydney Theatre on December 17.
  • Tszyu enters after three world-title defeats in roughly 18 months and is listed at 25-3 with 18 knockouts.
  • He has overhauled his team, parting with longtime trainer Igor Golubev and manager Glen Jennings to train in Miami with Pedro Diaz.
  • Velazquez arrives undefeated with a reported 15 knockouts, though some outlets note his record was built largely on U.S. club shows.
  • The undercard features Australian standouts Sam Goodman, who faces Tyler Blizzard, and 2024 Olympian Callum Peters.