Tony Harrison, a former WBC super middleweight champion, announced that he is available to fill in for Jermall Charlo's against Tim Tszyu.
The fight between Jermell Charlo and Tim Tszyu, was scheduled for the end of January, was cancelled after Iron Man fractured his hand during a training session.
Charlo broke his hand in two places after landing a punch during sparring at a Houston gym on Tuesday. The 32-year-hand old's will be in a cast for two months before rehabilitation can begin.
“I'm ready to replace Charlo, so Tim doesn't have to sit out another six months without any fights.” - Tony Harrison, quoted by Iamboxing
Tszyu, 28, last competed in a fight in March 2022 against Terrell Gausha. Tim prevailed via unanimous decision after the fight went the distance. Tszyu has 21 victories—15 of them via knockout—and 0 losses.
There is no new date for the rescheduled fight as of yet.
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