'So many sleepless nights': Tszyu makes 'meticulous' KO statement as Tim praises '10/10' performance.
He boxed, but it was brutal. And it came to be.” “He produced the full kit of punches. It was a great learning experience for me.” Got me with a few body shots. Something inside me just had to match it.
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“Mitchell just came out and charged, he’s cut too over the eye. “That is a gruesome cut. “To be honest this is bulls***. “We’ve turned up tonight, the commission has given us our No. That is huge. Jason Cooper via unanimous decision We’ve already approved the sets from yesterday’. Big cut on the top of the head and that is a really nasty cut on Mitchell as well. “He produced the full kit of punches. He boxed, but it was brutal. 2 set. Dryden managed to land a couple of blows to Tszyu’s body but he copped a battering and was out on his feet at the end of the third round.
FULL FIGHT CARD. Dennis Hogan def. Sam Eggington via majority decision. Nikita Tzsyu def. Darkon Dryden via TKO. Sam Goodman def.
"After that, like I said, if I'm going to stay in the sport we're going after more belts. "I've been in this sport all my life. I said I'd keep going til I got the strap.
Dennis Hogan secured his long-awaited world title when he defeated IBO super-welterweight champion Sam Eggington via majority decision at Newcastle ...
10-9 Hogan (58-56) 10-9 Eggington (19-19) 10-9 Eggington (48-47) 10-9 Hogan (29-28) 10-9 Hogan (77-75) 10-9 Hogan 10-9 Hogan (97-93) 10-9 Hogan (87-84) We give it to Hogan but with no confidence. Hogan just on our card. Hogan edges it thanks to greater activity on our card. 10-9 Eggington (106-103)
Legendary trainer Johnny Lewis advised Nikita Tszyu to treat boxing as a game of chess, to wait for the opening rather than seeking that one boss-move.
It was all part of a festival of the fist; 20 fights over the course of 10 hours. Cooper suffered a swollen eye early in proceedings, but punched through the pain, landing several clean blows of his own. The venue is named after his opponent, with the Tszyu family now boasting a combined record of 11 wins from as many appearances (Nikita two wins, Tim two, Kostya seven) in the Steel City. Dryden’s father, Joe, said in the lead up: “The more you hit him, the more he comes forward. The brother of world title contender Tim Tszyu vowed to play a more patient game against Dryden, but instead engaged in a brutal war. The carpenter made his way into the ring wearing a Hannibal Lecter mask and appeared just as menacing once he took it off.
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Jack Tresidder def Dan Harwood via UD (50-44 x 3) Tylisha Turner def by Brianna Harrison via UD (40-36 x 3) Ash Sims def by Sarah Watt via UD (46-49 x 2, 47-48) As ring announcer Lt. Shanell Dargan def by Ayisha Abied via SD (48-47 x 2, 47-48) ‘The Butcher’ with another win, and he is absolutely loving it here in Tszyucastle.”
Nikita Tszyu and his brother Tim shared an emotional moment after the former defeated Darkon Dryden in three rounds in Newcastle on Saturday night.
He boxed, but it was brutal. Nikita Tszyu (middle) and his brother Tim embrace after the former defeated Darkon Dryden Nikita Tszyu and his brother Tim shared an emotional moment after the former defeated Darkon Dryden in three rounds on Saturday.
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“That was always running through the back of my head. “That was for the last three weeks. Today was a big improvement and I want to keep having that trajectory.” “But this is part of a journey. That was for us as clinical as we could have asked for. “What you’ve seen tonight is the first step of Nikita bringing that skill-set out from the amateurs.