Unbeaten Australian boxer Tim Tszyu, one of the sparring partners of World Boxing Association (WBA) regular welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao believes that the Filipino ring icon will soundly beat Keith Thurman on July 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.

“I think Pacquiao will beat Thurman convincingly. If Pacquiao wants it as bad as how he wants it in his early days, I think you’ll see the best of Pacquiao,” Tszyu, 24, told The Manila Times on Tuesday after his first four-round of sparring with the fighting senator at the Elorde gym in Pasay City.

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