When is Spence vs Tszyu?
Errol Spence Jr could potentially square off against Tim Tszyu in Spring 2024 in the United States.
The fight would be scheduled for 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 KG).
Spence vs Tszyu stats
Errol Spence Jr would step into the ring with a record of 28 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 22 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Tim Tszyu would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 23 wins and 0 draws, with 17 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Spence Jr would have a slight advantage in power over Tszyu, with a 79% knock out percentage over Tszyu's 74%.
Errol Spence Jr is the older man by 5 years, at 33 years old.
Spence Jr has a height advantage of 1 inch over Tszyu. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Errol Spence Jr fights out of the southpaw stance, while Tim Tszyu is an orthodox fighter.
Spence Jr is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Tszyu, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 34 more professional rounds, 151 to Tszyu's 117.
Errol Spence Jr goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the WBC at super welterweight.
Tim Tszyu is currently ranked number 1 by the RING in the 154lb division.
Spence vs Tszyu form
Spence Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he lost to Terence Crawford on 29th July 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Welterweight, WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and WBO World Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Yordenis Ugas on 16th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA Super World Welterweight, WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Going into that contest, he had beat Danny Garcia on 5th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Welterweight and IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Before that, he had won against Shawn Porter on 28th September 2019 by split decision in their IBF World Welterweight and WBC World Welterweight championship fight at Staples Center, LA.
He had beat Mikey Garcia on 16th March 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Welterweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Tszyu remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he defeated Carlos Ocampo on 18th June 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Australia.
Previous to that, he had defeated Tony Harrison on 11th March 2023 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney.
Going into that contest, he had won against Terrell Gausha on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at The Armory, Minneapolis, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Takeshi Inoue on 17th November 2021 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Qudos Bank Arena, New South Wales, Australia.
He had beat Dennis Hogan on 31st March 2021 by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, New South Wales.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Tim Tszyu has been fighting more than Errol Spence Jr.
Errol Spence Jr last fought 8 months and 22 days ago, while Tim Tszyu's last outing was 10 months and 2 days ago.
Spence Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 55 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 11 rounds on average.
Tszyu's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.
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