Kostya Tszyu
Kostya Tszyu is a retired Russian-Australian professional boxer who is considered one of the all-time greats in the sport, particularly in the light welterweight division. Born on September 19, 1969, in Serov, Russia, Tszyu became the undisputed champion at light welterweight in 2001, holding the WBC, WBA, and IBF titles simultaneously. Tszyu was known for his powerful punching and technical skills, which led to a successful career with a record of 31 wins and only 2 losses. He moved to Australia in the 1990s and became a national sports icon, ultimately being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2010.
Born on Sep 19, 1969 (55 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 17,926 | $2,700,000 | 713$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 12,451 | $1,380,000 | 674$ |
| Totals | 2 | 93,385,895 | 30,377 | $4,080,000 | 1,387$ |
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United Kingdom:
Tszyu’s latest conquest improved his tally to 25 wins and two defeats, while also extending his family’s remarkable record in Australia to 51-0, with his Hall-of-Fame father Kostya (18-0) also unbeaten on home turf.
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Australia:
Kostya Tszyu was in his son Tim's corner during his fight against Murtazaliev.
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Argentina:
Kostya Tszyu is a legendary Russian boxer and the father of Tim Tszyu.
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Russia:
Kostya Tszyu is noted as the only previous absolute champion from Russia before Artur Beterbiev.
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