Who won Tszyu vs Spencer?
Tim Tszyu beat Joseph Spencer by technical knockout in the 4th round on Sunday, April 6th, 2025, at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle.
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).
Tszyu vs Spencer stats
Tim Tszyu stepped into the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws.
Joseph Spencer made his way to the ring with a record of 19 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws.
Tim Tszyu was the older man by 5 years, at 30 years old.
Spencer had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tszyu. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Both Tim Tszyu and Joseph Spencer fought out of an orthodox stance.
Tszyu was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 3 months earlier than Spencer, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, totaling 0 compared to Spencer's 0.
Tim Tszyu went into the fight ranked number 10 by the IBF at super welterweight.
Tszyu vs Spencer form
Tszyu had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Bakhram Murtazaliev on October 19, 2024, by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Caribe Royale Orlando, Orlando, United States.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Sebastian Fundora on March 30, 2024, by split decision in their WBO World Junior Middleweight and WBC World Super Welterweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Brian Mendoza on October 15, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Gold Coast, Australia.
Before that, he had beaten Carlos Ocampo on June 18, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach.
He had won against Tony Harrison on March 11, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBO Interim World Junior Middleweight championship fight at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney.
Spencer had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Miguel Angel Hernandez on December 12, 2024, by majority decision in their 10 round contest at Dort Federal Event Center, Flint, United States.
Prior to that, he had lost to Jesus Ramos on March 25, 2023, by technical knockout in the 7th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Kevin Salgado on September 4, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles.
Before that, he had defeated Ravshan Hudaynazarov on March 27, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Armory, Minneapolis.
He had won against Limberth Ponce on December 25, 2021, by knockout in the 5th round at Prudential Center, Newark.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Tim Tszyu had been fighting more than Joseph Spencer.
Going into this contest, Tim Tszyu had last fought 5 months and 18 days ago, while Joseph Spencer's last outing had been 3 months and 25 days ago.
Tszyu's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 26 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
Spencer's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 40 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8 rounds on average.
What time did Tszyu vs Spencer start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 4:00 AM UTC at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, Australia, which was 12:00 AM EST or 9:00 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 5:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who broadcast Tszyu vs Spencer?
The Amazon Prime Video show began at 10:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM PST. The Amazon Prime Video broadcast of the card started at 3:00 AM (BST).
What were the odds on Tszyu vs Spencer?
Tim Tszyu was a 2/15 (-770) favorite going into the contest, while Joseph Spencer made his way into the ring at 5/1 (+500) with oddsmakers.
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