Tim Tszyu promised a Sebastian Fundora rematch by manager Sampson Lewkowicz despite ‘weasel’ jibe

Sebastian Fundora’s workforce is pledging to supply Tim Tszyu a rematch of the 2 warriors’ world championship massacre in Las Vegas.

Tszyu’s rapid future has been unsure since he relinquished his WBO super-welterweight belt to Fundora in a controversial split-decision defeat on Sunday.

The Australian was cruelly denied the prospect to struggle honest and sq. after strolling into the Towering Inferno’s elbow and struggling a grotesque head gash.

Tszyu just about battled on blindly for 10 rounds and was even awarded a 116-112 victory by one of many judges.

Regardless of No Restrict Boxing boss George Rose claiming his beforehand undefeated Sydney cost had a rematch clause in his contract, doubts over a sequel surfaced after Tszyu branded Fundora’s supervisor Sampson Lewkowicz a “weasel” within the lead-up to the unification blockbuster.

Lewkowicz, although, has since launched an announcement declaring Workforce Fundora’s first precedence is a rematch with Tszyu forward of a struggle in opposition to both pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford or fellow American star Errol Spence.

“We had been all so desirous to make this struggle that a lot of our agreements had been made verbally. There wasn’t sufficient time,” Lewkowicz stated.

“However I want to make it clear that Workforce Fundora will honour the settlement. My phrase is at all times equal to a signed contract.

“Tim Tszyu, your rematch is prepared when you find yourself.”

That is excellent news for Tszyu after preliminary considerations that he could must return to the underside of the pecking order for extra tremendous fights within the US.

Regardless of Tszyu additionally accusing Fundora of being unprofessional for consuming pizza and burgers within the lead-up to final week’s showdown, there was nothing however good will between the 2 camps since.

Acknowledging Tszyu’s bravery, Fundora even supplied the vanquished Australian one in every of his belts in a touching dressing-room gesture publish struggle.

However, boxing being boxing, a rematch with Fundora could not essentially materialise.

Already there have been reviews that the WBO has ordered Fundora to tackle Crawford, who two weeks in the past introduced he would train his proper as WBO welterweight champion to be named obligatory challenger for Sunday’s winner.

Crawford and Fundora would even be squaring off the WBC strap.

AAP