Tony Harrison vs Tim Tszyu, March 12 2023, Australia

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  1. Punk

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    Tszyu has pencilled in a fight against faded Charlo conquerer Tony Harrison in Australia, (possibly Melbourne at Marvel Stadium) for the Interim WBO belt - real fight down the line.

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    Tszyu trying to make a statement, which could easily unravel.
     
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    It could unravel, but Harrison is probably washed, I would imagine. Tim should stop him.

    But perhaps Harrison will pull a Vince Philips.
     
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    Fair assesment, I think Harrison is too old and ponderous but hey, who knows?
     
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    Harrison is quicker and a better boxer than tszyu. I wouldn't call him ponderous. He was outboxing charlo the majority of the time in their fights
     
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    Harrison Can Fight, He’s Game, But his Chin SUCKS Dick…

    LOSABLE Fight for Lil’ Tszyu, for Sure, Yet Winnable Based on Harrison’s (Lack of) Punch Resistance…





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    As for Tim, he's decent. Too good to be labeled a fraud, but too limited to ever be elite. His ole man had talent that he'll never gain no matter how hard he works.
     
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    Id make tszyu a slight favorite in australia but its pretty much a pickem fight at a neutral venue
     
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    Not sure we can put Tim in the ''not a fraud' zone yet. Hell, Eubank and Chavez Jr. are still labelled as fraud by many even though they accomplished much more than Tzsyu. What I like about Tim though is that, even though I never was really impressed by him, he seems keen on improving and (eventually) fighting the best. Charlo was probably too soon at this stage but a skilled, yet fragile, guy like Harisson is good opponent to gauge where he's really at.
     
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    I think Tszyu won't die wondering, he's certainly game and is trying to make a bold statement by taking on Charlo's victor.

    But simultaneously he's barely fought anyone better than Jeff Horn, so he may end like Hussein brothers, Peden or Katsidis who showed promise, could get a belt but ended up getting beaten soundly by the best in the game.
     
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    Decent match up for Tszyu.
     
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    If he has the skills his dad didn't,like ability to resist pressure, he might make up for it.
     
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    I've not been following Tszyu so I decided to at least find out what division he's mainly in...

    .....Google it seems, has ideas about what a 154lb fighter is....


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    Harrison is +200 worth a flutter.
     
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    I predict that Harrison will win the first round easily, then Tim catches him with a right hand near the end of the 2nd, Harrison gets up, does a dance, gets stopped, and attempts to choke the ref. Just a hunch.
     
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    Nice roid gut on Timmy boy
     
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    Hey I saw that fight. Then a fat guy ran on the stage to warn people of the dangers of playing with matches. Great card!
     
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    Please do not be rude.
     
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    I'm looking forward to Harrison vs Tzu later on. For now I'm watching Davis vs Foley. Gotta love the atmosphere of British fans. They love to sing lol.
     
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    Anthems now.
     
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    they got alabama man reffing the fight
     
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    Rd 1.

    Harrison 10-9 off his crisp jab. Feeling out.
     
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    Tszyu looks PONDEROUS
     
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    Rd 2 very close, Harrisons's jab but Tszyu is landing some left counters.

    Harrison 20-18
     
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    Yeah he is plodding ponderously but powerfully
     
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    harrison got rocked
     
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    Charlo will eat Tim alive.
     
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    Harrison has a glass jaw
     

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