{"id":586403,"date":"2026-04-05T04:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T04:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/586403\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T04:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T04:58:08","slug":"tim-tszyu-calls-for-errol-spence-jr-after-routine-win-over-denis-nurja-tim-tszyu-targets-errol-spence-jr-after-lopsided-denis-nurja-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/586403\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Tszyu Calls For Errol Spence Jr. After Routine Win Over Denis Nurja Tim Tszyu Targets Errol Spence Jr. After Lopsided Denis Nurja Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Tszyu\u2019s workmanlike performance saw him easily breeze past Denis Nurja on Sunday, April 5 (local time) with unanimous scores of 100-88 during a middleweight fight in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The victory, his second in succession following a brutal knockout loss to Sebastian Fundora, aired as a PBC on Prime Video event and further maneuvers the 160-pound debutante toward a clash against popular American prizefighter Errol Spence Jr. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think me and Errol Spence would be one helluva fight,\u201d he told Ben Damon on-air following his win. <\/p>\n<p>Spence is yet to fight since his one-sided knockout loss to Terence Crawford in one of the welterweight division\u2019s all-time great thrashings, but has been linked with a comeback this summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">\u201cIt\u2019s a banger.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know how I am \u2014 I don\u2019t take a backward step. So if he wants to meet me at the front, bring it on,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In a direct message to Spence, Tszyu added: \u201cYou know what they say, catch the big fish. Let\u2019s go fishing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More to follow\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-sm text-body dark:text-gray-300 m-0 mb-2\">Alan Dawson is Boxing Social&#8217;s editor.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe is also a columnist for Uncrowned at Yahoo Sports, and the founder-moderator of Boxing Twitter \u2014 a 20,000-strong community on X.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nA 17-year sports media veteran, Alan has enjoyed extensive stints at Business Insider as a correspondent, BT Sport as digital editor, and Give Me Sport as combat sports editor.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe is a 2-time Sports Journalist of the Year finalist and has been honored six times by the Boxing Writers Association of America.&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nAlan grew up near London but is based in Nevada with his young family. Outside boxing he plays 8-handicap golf, hikes, and rides his ebike through the Sierra mountain trails.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-wider no-underline text-primary dark:text-white\/80 hover:opacity-70\" href=\"https:\/\/boxing-social.com\/author\/alan-dawson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View all articles \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tim Tszyu\u2019s workmanlike performance saw him easily breeze past Denis Nurja on Sunday, April 5 (local time) with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-586403","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-boxing","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-boxing","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}