Tszyu’s Future in Jeopardy After Unexpected Car Crash
The future of Australian boxing talent Nikita Tszyu is uncertain following a recent car crash. The incident took place over the weekend, leading to injuries that will sideline him for several weeks.
Details of the Car Crash
A statement by No Limit Boxing confirmed that Tszyu was involved in a collision while traveling at an intersection. Fortunately, he sustained only minor injuries and is currently recuperating at home with his family.
Upcoming Fight in Jeopardy
His upcoming match against Michael Zerafa is now in serious doubt. This highly anticipated bout was scheduled for later this year, but negotiations have faced delays, and an official announcement has yet to be made.
Zerafa Remains Committed
Despite the uncertainty surrounding Tszyu, Zerafa intends to continue his training. He expressed his determination to remain prepared for the originally planned fight date of November 29. Zerafa commented, “I’ll just keep training as if the fight’s going ahead.”
Recent Performance
Nikita Tszyu last fought in August, achieving a dominant first-round stoppage win over Lulzim Ismaili. This victory marked his record as an unbeaten 11-0, showcasing his power in the ring.
- Opponent: Lulzim Ismaili
- Result: First-round stoppage
- Date: August 2023
- Record: 11-0
The boxing community is closely watching Tszyu’s recovery and the potential rescheduling of his fight. Decisions regarding his return to boxing in 2025 will be made in the weeks ahead.
