Tszyu vs Velazquez – Fight Date, Location and Ring Walks

The middleweight main event featuring Tim Tszyu and Anthony Velazquez is set for December 17, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. The fighters are expected to make their ring walks around 11:00 PM local time, which corresponds to 12:00 PM UK time and 7:00 AM ET. Timings may shift depending on the final bout schedule, so fans can rely on the Ringwalks app for the most accurate live updates.

Broadcast details for the event have not yet been confirmed and will be added once officially announced.

Tim Tszyu enters this matchup with a professional record of 25 wins and 3 losses, including 18 knockouts. Standing 5′8½″ (174 cm) with a 72″ (183 cm) reach, the Australian former world champion looks to rebound after his recent defeat and re-establish momentum in the middleweight division.

Across the ring, American contender Anthony Velazquez, known as ATV, brings an unbeaten record of 18 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw, with 15 of those victories coming by knockout. At 5′10″ (178 cm) with a 70″ (178 cm) reach, Velazquez carries strong punching power and arrives in Sydney with confidence following a convincing KO win over Terry Chatwood.

With Tszyu aiming to return to world-title contention and Velazquez looking to score the biggest victory of his career, Tszyu vs Velazquez promises an explosive middleweight showdown under the Sydney lights.