Kostya Tszyu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Boxer
gptkbp:birth_date September 19, 1969
1969-09-19
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Serov,_Russia
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:2005
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1992
gptkbp:children gptkb:Tim_Tszyu
2
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1992
1992-11-06
gptkbp:dlc gptkb:1999
gptkb:2001
gptkbp:draws gptkb:0
gptkb:1
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:Vs._Ricky_Hatton
vs. Miguel Cotto
vs. Ricky Hatton
vs. Zab Judah
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Anthony Mundine
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Ben Tackie
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Jesse James Leija
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Juan Carlos Ramirez
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Julio César Chávez
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Miguel Cotto
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Ricky Hatton
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Roger Mayweather
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Shakur Stevenson
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Sharmba Mitchell
Vs. Kostya Tszyu vs. Zab Judah
Vs. Julio César Chávez
Vs. Oscar De La Hoya
Vs. Sharmba Mitchell
Vs. Zab Judah
vs. Sharmba Mitchell
gptkbp:famous_for Technical skills
Television appearances
Public speaking engagements
Knockout power
Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee
Unified Super Lightweight Champion
Ring IQ
Involvement in charity work
Influence on future boxers
IBF Champion
WBO Champion
Cultural icon in Australia
Crossover appeal in media
powerful punches
Mentoring young boxers
WBA Champion
WBC Champion
Technical knockout victories
Commentary on boxing events
Defeating multiple world champions
Legacy as a sportsman
Legacy in Australian boxing
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Manny_Pacquiao
gptkb:Oscar_De_La_Hoya
gptkb:Ricky_Hatton
gptkbp:father gptkb:Boris_Tszyu
gptkbp:fighting_out_of gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:fighting_style Aggressive
Counterpuncher
Boxer-puncher
gptkbp:final_match_date 1992-11-07
June 4, 2005
2005-06-04
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:M._E._N._Arena
gptkbp:hall_of_fame_induction gptkb:2010
gptkb:2011
Inducted in 2011
inducted in 2011
gptkbp:has_achievements 1991 World Amateur Championships gold medal
gptkbp:height 5 ft 8 in
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:IBF_light_welterweight_title
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kostya Tszyu
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Pernell_Whitaker
gptkb:Roberto_Durán
gptkb:Sugar_Ray_Leonard
gptkbp:knockouts gptkb:25
gptkbp:losses gptkb:3
gptkb:4
2
gptkbp:most_titles gptkb:IBF_Light_Welterweight_title
gptkb:WBC_Light_Welterweight_title
WBA Light Welterweight title
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Nina_Tszyu
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Australian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Thunder
gptkb:Thunder_from_Down_Under
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Manny_Pacquiao
gptkb:Oscar_De_La_Hoya
gptkb:Ricky_Hatton
gptkb:Zab_Judah
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:Julio_César_Chávez
gptkb:Ricky_Hatton
gptkb:Zab_Judah
gptkb:Shane_Mosley
gptkb:Sharmba_Mitchell
gptkbp:olympic_games gptkb:1988_Seoul_Olympics
gptkbp:promoter gptkb:Dale_G._Jones
gptkbp:reach 72 inches
70 in
67 in
71 inches
gptkbp:record 12 losses
270 wins, 12 losses
270 wins
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2005
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:2005
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Natalia_Tszyu
gptkbp:style Orthodox
gptkbp:total_fights gptkb:34
gptkb:35
lost by TKO in the 11th round
gptkbp:training gptkb:Johnny_Lewis
gptkbp:weight_class Light Welterweight
Light welterweight
gptkbp:wins 31
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Manny_Pacquiao
gptkb:Oscar_De_La_Hoya
gptkb:Evander_Holyfield
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4