Boxing nice Kostya Tszyu is called a person who pushed himself more durable than exhausting when coaching for a combat. Now, 55 12 months previous Tszyu needs his two boxing sons, Tim and Nikita, to “spend a while in discomfort” in a coaching camp in Russia. This 12 months might show to be a pivotal one within the profession of former WBO 154 pound champ Tim Tszyu, who misplaced twice in 2024, to Sebastian Fundora after which Bakhram Murtazaliev. Whereas Nikita Tszyu is at the moment unbeaten at 10-0.
Tszyu, talking with Fox Sports activities in Australia, says he needs to take his sons again to fundamentals so far as coaching goes, and he’s sure Tim can win himself a second world title right here in 2025. Kostya, who lives in Russia, says the nation can be the right place for such a coaching base.
“I’ve already put the supply out,” Tszyu mentioned of the invitation he has despatched his two sons to come back and prepare in Russia. “Clearly they’re huge boys now – and may make their very own choices – however I’d like to take them each to Russia, take them into camp. I need to put them on the bottom and provides them a tough routine. The straightforward stuff. Good however not flashy. Have them spend a while in discomfort. As a result of generally being in a consolation zone, it offers you no benefit…..generally it’s towards you.”
Once more, Tszyu was all the time in terrific bodily form when coming into the ring, and he was mentally prepared additionally. It will, one would assume, serve Tim and Nikita Tszyu nothing however good for them to take their dad up on his, let’s say, disagreeable supply.
It will likely be fascinating to see who Tim Tszyu fights when he makes his ring return. Two dangerous losses on the spin can smash a fighter, and 30 12 months previous Tszyu, 24-2(17) wants to come back again and present us he has not been ruined as an elite fighter. Can Tszyu do it? Possibly. And along with his dad’s assist, perhaps Tszyu may even come again more durable and stronger than ever earlier than.
Tszyu suffered one heck of a nasty reduce to the highest of his head within the Fundora loss, whereas he was shockingly taken out in simply three rounds by Murtazaliev. Tszyu definitely does have all of it to show, and are available again from, right here in 2025. Possibly some ‘Rocky Balboa’ Russian coaching is simply what Tszyu wants to have the ability to make his ring return a profitable one.