The Sydney Morning Herald logo

Nikita Tszyu

Advertisement
Nikita Tszyu’s Jeep after being T-boned in car accident.

Nikita Tszyu’s fight future under a cloud after boxer ‘T-boned’ in car crash

The Tszyu brothers have had their bad luck outside the ring. First, Tim required surgery after a dog bite. Now Nikita has been fortunate to escape major injury in a car accident.

  • Adrian Proszenko

Latest

Nikita Tszyu will take on Lulzim Ismaili in a WBO intercontinental super-welterweight title fight.

Eating his wife’s placenta and drinking breast milk: The weird world of Nikita Tszyu

The boxer’s bizarre diet provides plenty of food for thought as he prepares for his comeback fight.

  • Robert Dillon and Frances Howe
Police are investigating a punch thrown by the brother of boxer Michael Zerafa.

Police charge Zerafa’s brother with assault on wild Tszyu fight night

On a wild boxing night, the punch everyone is talking about - and has led to police charges - involved someone not on the official fight card.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Nikita Tszyu had to dig deep for his TKO victory over Koen Mazoudier.

Tszyu v Zerafa? This time it looks like it will actually happen

Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa both earned very different victories on a wild night of boxing. Now they appear to be on a collision course.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Brandon Groch knockout.

Three punches, three KOs: The blows that caused carnage on Tszyu fight night

On any given night, fight fans hope to witness one spectacular knockout. On a night when Nikita Tszyu became an Australian champion, they were treated to three.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Nikita Tszyu.

Nikita Tszyu v Dylan Biggs as it happened: Tszyu wins in round 5

Nikita Tszyu conquered the biggest test of his still-unblemished career when he recovered from an early knockdown to beat Dylan Biggs to the Australian super welterweight crown.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Advertisement
Tim Tszyu has locked in his next opponent.

Tim Tszyu lines up next opponent and makes stunning prediction about little brother

It has been a big 24 hours for Australian boxing, which included another win for the Tszyu family and a potential unification title bout.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Nikita Tszyu got the job done.

‘He will become world champion’: Stunning Tszyu prediction after epic battle against Brubaker

The man who helped guide Kostya and Tim Tszyu to world titles predicts Nikita will become the third member of the famous fighting family to collect a championship belt.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Nikita Tszyu and Jack Brubaker at the weigh-in ahead of their fight at the Hordern Pavilion.

As it happened: Tszyu wins epic clash against Brubaker

Jack Brubaker will be out for revenge on the Tszyu family at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion almost four years after going down to Nikita’s brother Tim by TKO.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Nikita Tszyu won’t be changing his style to sell tickets.

‘Grim Reaper’ Nikita vows to retire Brubaker before taking on brother Tim

The sparring ban imposed on Nikita and Tim Tszyu will be lifted after the younger sibling gets his crack at Jack Brubaker.

  • Adrian Proszenko