Tim Tszyu recorded the first defence of his WBO super welterweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Brian Mendoza on the Gold Coast on Sunday.
Mendoza was clearly up for the fight and had some success through the opening few rounds but Tszyu found his range and went through the gears as the fight went on.
In the end, Mendoza's toughness saw him reach the final bell but there was only one winner on the cards.
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In the co-main event, Sam Goodman remained undefeated with a clinical points win over the experienced Miguel Flores.
Here are the full card results:
Tim Tszyu vs. Brian Mendoza full card results
- Tim Tszyu defeats Brian Mendoza via unanimous decision (116-111, 116-112, 117-111)
- Sam Goodman defeats Miguel Flores via unanimous decision (118-107, 120-105 x2)
- Jackson England defeats Nathaniel May via split decision (96-94 x2, 94-96)
- Shanell Dargan defeats Amber Amelia via unanimous decision (77-75 x3)
- Toese Vousiutu defeats Julius Long via round four TKO
- Hass Hamdan defeats Danvers Cuschieri via unanimous decision (79-73, 78-74, 77-75)
- Wade Ryan defeats Sergei Vorobev via unanimous decision (99-1, 98-92 x2)
When is Tim Tszyu vs. Brian Mendoza?
Tszyu vs. Mendoza airs on October 14 (October 15 in AU). The main card starts at 9 a.m. ET, and Tszyu and Mendoza should make their way to the ring around 12 a.m. ET, depending on what time the undercard fights last.
Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Main Event Ring Walks (approx.) |
USA and Canada (ET) | Saturday, October 14 | 9 p.m. ET | 12 a.m. ET |
USA and Canada (PT) | Saturday, October 14 | 6 p.m. PT | 9 p.m. PT |
UK and Ireland | Sunday, October 15 | 2 a.m. BST | 5 a.m. BST |
Australia | Sunday, October 15 | 11 a.m. AEST | 2 p.m. AEST |
How to watch Tim Tszyu vs. Brian Mendoza
Region | TV channel | Live streaming |
USA | Showtime | Showtime |
Canada | — | TBA |
UK and Ireland | — | TBA |
Australia | Fox Sports/Main Event | Kayo |
In Australia, the prelims will be live on Fox Sports and Kayo, before the broadcast moves to pay-per-view on Main Event and Kayo PPV.
Tszyu vs. Mendoza airs on Showtime in the U.S.
Viewers can stream Showtime via Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV, Roku, Xbox ONE, a laptop, or any mobile or tablet device.
Tim Tszyu vs Brian Mendoza fight card
Bouts and order subject to change
- Tim Tszyu vs Brian Mendoza for the WBO super welterweight world title
- Sam Goodman vs Miguel Flores; 125-lb catchweight
- Nathaniel May vs Jackson England; Super featherweight
- Shanell Dargan vs Amber Amelia; Super bantamweight
- Toese Vousiutu vs Julius Long; Heavyweight
- Hassan Hamdan vs Danvers Cuschieri; 64.5kg catchweight
- Sergei Vorobev vs Wade Ryan; Super welterweight