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His rivals can run but they can t hide as Jeff Fenech predicts nobody will stop Tim Tszyu from becoming a world boxing champion.
Fenech was in awe commentating from ringside as Tszyu methodically and mercilessly picked apart Stevie Spark to extend his undefeated record to 19 fights, with his 15th knockout victory on Wednesday night.
Done with Australian challengers, Tszyu is eyeing the big boys of his division - a Liam Smith, Magomed Kurbanov, Tony Harrison or Danny Garcia - before hopefully taking on the winner of Sunday week s unified super-welterweight world title bout between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano.
His rivals can run but they can t hide as Jeff Fenech predicts nobody will stop Tim Tszyu (right) from becoming a world boxing champion
Tszyu v Hogan: Who is next on Tim Tszyuâs hit list
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Subscriber only It would be his only win, however. On a night where lawyers were called to decide what Irishman Hogan would wear into his Steel City Showdown with Tim Tszyu - ending a sponsorship debate that had raged for three days - the outcome proved far less contentious. With a green towel, in the fifth, thrown out by Hogan s corner to end it. All of which takes us to the question that really matters: What next for the new face of Australian boxing?
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Tim Tszyu is now well and truly his own man - but apparently not in the eyes of Mother Russia.
The super-welterweight star finished Dennis Hogan inside five rounds on Wednesday night in Newcastle, again marking himself as a world class talent.
Yet this was how the official Twitter account of the Russian embassy in Australia marked the moment: mistakenly calling Tim Tszyu Kostya , the name of his boxing icon father.
Kostya, who lives in Moscow and doesn t attend his son s fights, wrote on Tim s Instagram page after the Hogan stoppage: Love you and so proud.
Tim Tszyu s manager Glen Jennings said that his charge was no longer in his father s shadow.