Tszyu vs Mazoudier

Who won Tszyu vs Mazoudier?

Nikita Tszyu beat Koen Mazoudier by technical knockout in the 9th round on Wednesday, August 28th, 2024, at ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).

Also on the undercard Conor Wallace was victorious over Jerome Pampellone, and Michael Zerafa beat Tommy Browne.

Tszyu vs Mazoudier stats

Back in August 2024, Nikita Tszyu stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 9 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Koen Mazoudier made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw.

Nikita Tszyu was the younger man by 3 years, at 26 years old.

Mazoudier had a height advantage of 2 inches over Tszyu. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Nikita Tszyu fought out of the southpaw stance, while Koen Mazoudier was an orthodox fighter.

Tszyu was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 3 years and 3 months later than Mazoudier, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 76 fewer professional rounds, totaling 47 compared to Mazoudier's 123.

Tszyu vs Mazoudier form

Tszyu remained undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Danilo Creati on April 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, Australia.

Prior to that, he had won against Dylan Biggs on November 22, 2023, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jack Brubaker on August 23, 2023, by technical knockout in the 6th round at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney.

Before that, he had defeated Benjamin Bommber on May 24, 2023, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Margaret Court Arena, Melbourne.

He had won against Bo Belbin on March 12, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.

Activity check

Tszyu's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 5 months and 16 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 3 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.2 rounds on average.

What time did Tszyu vs Mazoudier start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 PM UTC at ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney, Australia, which was 8:00 AM EST or 5:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Tszyu vs Mazoudier?

Nikita Tszyu was a 1/10 (-1000) favorite going into the contest, while Koen Mazoudier made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+600) with oddsmakers.