When is Tszyu vs Zerafa?
Tim Tszyu could take on Michael Zerafa in Spring 2026 Australia.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Welterweight division, which means the weight limit would be 154 pounds (11 stone or 69.8 kg).
Tszyu vs Zerafa stats
Tim Tszyu would step into the ring with a record of 26 wins, 3 losses, and 0 draws, 18 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Michael Zerafa would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 22 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Tszyu would have a slight advantage in power over Zerafa, with a 69% knockout percentage compared to Zerafa's 65%.
Tim Tszyu is the younger man by 2 years, at 31 years old.
Zerafa has a height advantage of 2 inches over Tszyu. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Tim Tszyu and Michael Zerafa fight out of an orthodox stance.
Tszyu is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 5 years and 8 months later than Zerafa, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 58 fewer professional rounds, totaling 165 compared to Zerafa's 223.
Tim Tszyu goes into the fight ranked number 9 by the WBC at super welterweight.
Tszyu vs Zerafa form
Tszyu has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he beat Anthony Velazquez on December 17, 2025, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at ICC Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia.
Prior to that, he had been beaten by Sebastian Fundora on July 19, 2025, by unanimous decision in the 7th round at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Joseph Spencer on April 6, 2025, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Newcastle Entertainment Centre, Broadmeadow, Newcastle, Australia.
Before that, 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.
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.
Michael Zerafa has stopped 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Mikey Dahlman on August 20, 2025, by technical knockout in the 1st round at ICC Exhibition Centre, Sydney, Australia.
Prior to that, he had won against Besir Ay on March 12, 2025, by technical knockout in the 7th round at Hordern Pavilion, Sydney.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Tommy Browne on August 28, 2024, by technical knockout in the 1st round at ICC Sydney Theatre, Sydney.
Before that, he had lost to Erislandy Lara on March 30, 2024, by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA World Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
He had defeated Issac Hardman on April 20, 2022, by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Melbourne Convention Centre, Victoria, Australia.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Tim Tszyu has been fighting more than Michael Zerafa.
Tim Tszyu last fought 3 months and 21 days ago, while Michael Zerafa's last outing was 7 months and 18 days ago.
Tszyu's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
Zerafa's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 11 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
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