Sebastian Fundora’s Promoter Has Bad News for Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford; Agrees to a Rematch With Tim Tszyu
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Sebastian Fundora emerged victorious in a brutal battle against Tim Tszyu! Remember the shocking cut in round two? Despite that gruesome wound, Tim Tszyu clawed his way back. However, he couldn’t do enough to bag a win, losing via a close split decision to Sebastian Fundora. But wait, there’s more! It seems there might be another chapter in this rivalry.
Reports surfaced about a verbal agreement between the camps, hinting at a rematch. Does this mean that Fundora will have to wait longer for a fight in the big leagues? Who will he fight next? Will Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford, both eyeing a shot at Fundora’s belts, be left waiting in the wings?
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Following Fundora’s controversial victory, both Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford eagerly eyed the chance to challenge him. Spence Jr. even stepped into the ring post-fight, signaling a direct challenge to Fundora. This move sparked immediate speculation and excitement among fans for a potential showdown. Meanwhile, Crawford, not one to be left behind, showcased his interest through social media exchanges, emphasizing his readiness to take on Fundora.
Amidst this brewing rivalry, Michael Benson’s tweet brought an unexpected turn. “Sebastian Fundora’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz has declared that their first priority is to rematch Tim Tszyu next, ahead of a fight vs Terence Crawford or Errol Spence,” he revealed.
This is what Fundora’s promoter said: “We were all so eager to make this fight that many of our agreements were made verbally. There wasn’t enough time. But I wish to make it clear that Team Fundora will honor the agreement. My word is always equal to a signed contract. Tim Tszyu, your rematch is ready when you are.”
Sebastian Fundora’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz has declared that their first priority is to rematch Tim Tszyu next, ahead of a fight vs Terence Crawford or Errol Spence: “We were all so eager to make this fight that many of our agreements were made verbally. There wasn't enough…
— Michael Benson (@MichaelBensonn) April 1, 2024
This statement significantly cooled down the anticipation, pushing Spence Jr. and Crawford to reconsider their immediate plans. But is Tim Tszyu ready for the rematch, or does he have other plans?
Tim Tszyu eyes rematch but open to big names
Following Tim Tszyu’s valiant stand against Sebastian Fundora, George Rose of No Limit Boxing expressed unwavering confidence in Tszyu’s potential for redemption and his eagerness for high-caliber challenges. “It’s not the end of Tim Tszyu at all, it’s just the beginning,” Rose stated, underscoring the fighter’s readiness for a rematch and hinting at a compelling matchup with Errol Spence Jr.
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Despite the setback, Rose affirmed, “He didn’t lose anything tonight… He just showed how much of a warrior Tim Tszyu is.” The prospect of activating the rematch clause is on the table, with Rose adding, “That’ll be the plan,” showcasing a strategic approach to Tszyu’s ambitious path forward in the boxing world.
Will Tim Tszyu accept the rematch with Fundora, or we will see 2 different big fights happening? Let us know what you think would happen.
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Gokul Pillai