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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    David Nyika is bruised but not broken after getting knocked out in the fourth round of his maiden world title fight against cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia

    David Nyika is bruised but not broken after getting knocked out in the fourth round of his maiden world title fight against cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia


    He's been cleared of serious injury, despite a considerable spell lying motionless on the canvas.

    Trainer Noel Thornberry explains what they did in the immediate aftermath.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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