Tim Tszyu vs Sebastian Fundora on weight for unified 154-pound title in Las Vegas

Tim Tszyu faces Sebastian Fundora for the unified super welterweight title live from Las Vegas

Tim Tszyu and Sebastian Fundora battle it out for the unified WBO and WBC super welterweight titles in the main event live on pay-per-view from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 30. A day before the fight show the athletes step on the scales to make it official.

Unbeaten Australian Tim Tszyu (24-0, 17 KOs) is a reigning WBO champion. Coachella’s Sebastian Fundora (20-1-1, 13 KOs) is a former WBC interim titleholder. The vacant WBC belt is also on the line.

Both fighters made the required 154-pound championship limit, and are eligible for the title. Tim Tszyu weighed in at 152.8 lbs. Sebastian Fundora also showed 152.8 lbs. The contest is scheduled for 12 rounds.

In the co-main event, Las Vegas native Rolando “Rolly” Romero (15-1, 13 KOs) defends his WBA super lightweight title against Mexico’s Isaac Cruz (25-2-1, 17 KOs). The fighters also made the required limit of 140 lbs for their 12-round bout. Rolando Romero came in at 139.6 lbs. Isaac Cruz was 138.8 lbs.

Also on the PPV card, Cuban two-division world champion Erislandy Lara (29-3-3, 17 KOs) defends his WBA middleweight belt against Michael Zerafa (31-4, 19 KOs) of Australia. The championship limit is 160 lbs. Lara tipped the scales at 159.8 lbs. Zerafa declared 158.6 lbs.

Kicking off the action, Mexico’s WBC flyweight champion Julio Cesar Martinez (20-2, 15 KOs) defends his title against Angelino Cordova (18-0-1, 12 KOs) of Venezuela. The limit is 112 lbs. The fighters were 111.6 lbs and 111.8 lbs, respectively.

Among Tszyu vs Fundora prelims, Brian Mendoza (22-3, 16 KOs) of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Serhii Bohachuk (23-1, 23 KOs) of Ukraine go head to head for the interim WBC 154-pound title. Mendoza weighed-in at 153.2 lbs. Bohachuk was 152.6 lbs.

Get Tszyu vs Fundora full fight card and weights below.

Tszyu vs Fundora fight card

Main card

  • Tim Tszyu (152.8) vs. Sebastian Fundora (152.8), 12 rounds, super welterweight – Tszyu’s WBO title, vacant WBC title
  • Rolando Romero (139.6) vs. Isaac Cruz (138.8), 12 rounds, super lightweight – Romero’s WBA title
  • Erislandy Lara (159.8) vs. Michael Zerafa (158.6), 12 rounds, middleweight – Lara’s WBA title
  • Julio Cesar Martinez (111.6) vs. Angelino Cordova (111.8), 12 rounds, flyweight – Martinez’s WBC title

Preliminary card

  • Serhii Bohachuk (152.6) vs. Brian Mendoza (153.2), 12 rounds, super welterweight – interim WBC title
  • Curmel Moton (132) vs. Anthony Cuba (133.8), 8 rounds, super featherweight

Non-televised prelims

  • Justin Viloria (129.8) vs. Erick Garcia Benitez (130), 6 rounds, super featherweight
  • Mirco Cuello (126.6) vs. Sulaiman Segawa (126.4), 8 rounds, featherweight
  • Kaipo Gallegos (131.8) vs. Eric Howard (132), 6 rounds, super featherweight
  • Adrian Neaves (137.6) vs. Steven Walker (138.4), 4 rounds, super lightweight
Parviz Iskenderov
Parviz Iskenderov is a former Muay Thai fighter, sports manager and editor at FIGHTMAG.

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