Tim Tszyu begins his 2026 campaign with a high-risk tune-up when he faces unbeaten Albanian contender Denis Nurja on April 5 at the WIN Entertainment Centre in Wollongong, Australia. The fight will be contested at a 157-pound catchweight, as Tszyu continues rebuilding momentum while keeping a potential summer showdown with Errol Spence Jr. in the pipeline.
Tszyu Rebuilding After Turbulent Stretch
The former IBF junior middleweight champion enters the bout with a 26-3 record (18 KOs) after enduring a difficult 17-month period that saw him suffer three losses and question his place among the division’s elite. His most recent outing marked the beginning of a reset.