{"id":301909,"date":"2023-05-30T03:03:01","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T03:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=301909"},"modified":"2023-05-30T03:58:30","modified_gmt":"2023-05-30T03:58:30","slug":"tszyu-hospitalised-after-dog-bite-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=301909","title":{"rendered":"Tszyu hospitalised after dog bite accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tim-tszyu\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Tim Tszyu \">Tim Tszyu<\/a> underwent emergency surgery on Saturday in a mishap that has thrown preparations for his June 18 fight into disarray.<\/p>\n<p>The interim WBO super-welterweight champion suffered a dog bite to his arm in an accident on the weekend and will be unable to train until doctors give him the green light.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/tennis\/french-open-2023-novak-djokovic-message-after-win-roland-garros-first-round\/d2a0313f-384e-4b99-a8a6-dd7628cc054b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Djokovic&#x27;s controversial post-match camera signing<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/nrl\/state-of-origin-2023-shield-for-winners-tommy-raudonikis-arthur-beetson-mark-levy-column\/61da05ba-18d0-4bc1-ac24-ea985ac9bc6f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Origin won&#x27;t be perfect until this trophy changes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/afl\/news-2023-carlton-captain-patrick-cripps-sam-docherty-grilled-over-sydney-hotel-move\/f3d81ac9-acfb-4f24-8115-7c09ac5884f3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><strong>Carlton captain blasts &#x27;factually incorrect&#x27; story<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is due to defend his interim WBO super-welterweight title against Carlos Ocampo on the Gold Coast in three weeks.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"3a14e66c-7ead-43f6-90da-7599e656955b\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/3a14e66c-7ead-43f6-90da-7599e656955b\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Tszyu camp is confident he will be able to take his place for the fight.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Tim Tszyu was treated by the team doctor and surgeon on Saturday afternoon for a laceration on his right forearm,&quot; Tszyu&#x27;s manager Glen Jennings said via a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The wound was superficial. The post surgical report is all good.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;There is no doubt that Tim will be ready and 100 percent healthy and focused to take on Carlos Ocampo on June 18.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Tszyu&#x27;s promoter George Rose:\ufeff &quot;Like everyone, I was shocked and worried when I first heard the news.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;It&#x27;s certainly not the ideal preparation anytime a fighter ends up in hospital a few weeks out from world title fight but the best news right now is that Tim is doing ok.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;He has the best and most experienced team around him in world boxing. They have reassured me he&#x27;ll be more than ready on June 18 to take on Ocampo.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;If they&#x27;re confident, I&#x27;m confident.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\"><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/a><strong>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Tim Tszyu underwent emergency surgery on Saturday in a mishap that has thrown preparations for his June 18 fight into disarray. 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