Tszyu was thought to be in the mix to welcome "Bud" to super welterweight but the 29-year-old Sydneysider suffered a split-decision defeat to Sebastian Fundora last month, having to deal with blood in his eyes for 30 minutes following a cut caused by an accidental elbow at the end of the second round.

Ahead of his fight against Thomas Dulorme on Saturday, Vergil Ortiz reportedly already has his next match lined up. According to ESPN's Mike Coppinger, a

According to ESPN, sources have told them that a fight between Tim Tszyu (24-1, 17 KOs) and Vergil Ortiz (20-0, 20 KOs) is planned for the August 3 card in L.A.

The idea behind this weekend’s showcase card was to position Vergil Ortiz Jr. for a title shot. That plan is still in play, even if for a manufactured title and the latest broken promise from the WBA.

As fans who watched the big presser from Gotham in New York yesterday know, the intriguing Terence Crawford-Israel Madrimov headliner set for August 3 in Los

With his rematch against Sebastian Fundora shelved, a hungry Tim Tszyu has lined up his next fight, taking on undefeated knockout specialist Vergil Ortiz Jr.

Vergil Ortiz Jr jumped at the chance to fight Tim Tszyu in August and says he has a huge amount of respect for the ‘Soul Taker’ after his bloody battle with Sebastian Fundora in March.

A clash between recently beaten former WBO junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu and Vergil Ortiz is in the works for the loaded August 3rd, Terence Crawford

Crawford vs. Madrimov to cap off an unforgettable night of boxing in LA. As the summer heat swells over the city of angels, a boxing card of nearly mythic proportions begins to take shape, hinting at a spectacle that could reshape the contours of junior middleweight history.

Tim Tszyu and Vergil Ortiz Jr will likely meet in an Aug. 3 fight on the Crawford vs Madrimov undercard, Mike Coppinger of ESPN.com reports. The fight is dependent upon Ortiz (20-0, 20 KO) winning his fight against Thomas Dulorme on Saturday,