{"id":10102,"date":"2023-01-23T00:14:28","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T00:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tim-tsuju-vs-tony-harrison-who-won-the-interim-wbo-154-pound-title-on-march-12-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2023-01-23T00:14:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T00:14:28","slug":"tim-tsuju-vs-tony-harrison-who-won-the-interim-wbo-154-pound-title-on-march-12-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/tim-tsuju-vs-tony-harrison-who-won-the-interim-wbo-154-pound-title-on-march-12-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Tsuju vs. Tony Harrison, who won the interim WBO 154-pound title on March 12 in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>To <strong>Brian Webber:<\/strong> Tim Chu will face former WBC 154-pound champion Tony Harrison for the WBO junior middleweight interim title on March 12 in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Tszyu-Harrison match on March 12th will take on undisputed champion Jermell Charlo after he is physically fit again.<\/p>\n<p>Tuju and Harrison are battling undisputed 154-pound champion Jermell Charlo due to a hand injury sustained in training that will keep him on the shelf for most of the first half of 2023. It is<\/p>\n<p>The undefeated Jermell may not be 100% ready to defend the four belts against Tuju and Harrison&#8217;s fight until July or August.<\/p>\n<p>Tszyu (21-0, 15 KOs) decided to take 32-year-old &#8216;Super Bad&#8217; Harrison (29-3-1, 21 KOs) in the interim WBO rather than take a hiatus until Charlo was healthy enough to fight. KOs).  \u00a3154 title.<\/p>\n<p>With Tszyu on hiatus since his 12-round unanimous decision victory over Terrell Gausha last March, it was important to get back in the ring to fight.<\/p>\n<p>Had Tszyu chosen to wait until Jermel had recovered from a broken left hand, he would have been out of the ring for a year and a half. Ring rust would give Charlo a bigger advantage over Tsuju.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think Australia will explode. I haven&#8217;t fought in almost a year and a half since I came back home.<em><strong>    I know it will be the biggest show ever.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>    Tsuju said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the biggest problem he faces is not the fans. I&#8217;m at a stage where I don&#8217;t care if they&#8217;re in. I&#8217;m ready to take them all out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A fight with Harrison would be an excellent fight to set the table for a big Charlo vs. Tsuju fight in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison, 32, is ranked No. 2 in the WBC and No. 3 in the WBO, beating Sergio Garcia by 10-round unanimous decision last April. Prior to that, Harrison fought Bryant in April 2021 with Perera until a 12-round draw.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of activity has been a big problem for Harrison as he has only fought twice since losing the WBC 154-pound title to Jermell via an 11th round knockout in December 2021.  With 28-year-old Tsuju.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"perfmatters-lazy-youtube\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nv9E_7bkAZM\" data-id=\"Nv9E_7bkAZM\" data-query=\"feature=oembed\" onclick=\"perfmattersLazyLoadYouTube(this);\">\n<div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/Nv9E_7bkAZM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube videos\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Tim Tszyu vs Terrell Gausha HIGHLIGHTS: March 26, 2022 | PBC on SHOWTIME\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Nv9E_7bkAZM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMieGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJveGluZ25ld3MyNC5jb20vMjAyMy8wMS90aW0tdHN6eXUtdnMtdG9ueS1oYXJyaXNvbi1vbi1tYXJjaC0xMnRoLWZvci13Ym8taW50ZXJpbS0xNTQtbGItdGl0bGUtaW4tYXVzdHJhbGlhL9IBAA?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] To Brian Webber: Tim Chu will face former WBC 154-pound champion Tony Harrison for the WBO junior middleweight interim title on March 12 in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10103,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-boxing-mma-combat-sports","two-columns"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/tszyu-1.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}