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Errol Spence Jr. Returns to Ring in Sydney Against Tim Tszyu

The comeback tests Spence after a nearly three‑year layoff as he moves up to a 160‑pound contracted weight that could reshape his career path

Overview

  • The Spence–Tszyu main event is scheduled to proceed Saturday at Afterpay Arena in Sydney with final undercard changes after a co‑main was canceled.
  • The card is being sold as a Premier Boxing Champions pay‑per‑view on DAZN and Prime Video for $79.99 in the United States.
  • Spence has agreed to fight at a 160‑pound contracted limit, a clear jump from his prior welterweight weights that could affect his speed and power at the higher class.
  • Pre‑fight markets and previews list Spence as the betting favorite, with analysts noting his southpaw style and ring record against Tszyu’s activity and home‑crowd advantage.
  • The bout serves as a career crossroads for Spence after his July 2023 knockout loss to Terence Crawford, and its outcome could determine his training direction, public standing, and place on future title paths.