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  •   Home > News > Sports > Boxing

    World class cruiserweight David Nyika has revealed he's been fighting with burst ear-drums

    World class cruiserweight David Nyika has revealed he's been fighting with burst ear-drums


    Stopping American Tommy Karpency in the third round of their headline fight in Auckland took Nyika to 10 professional wins - nine by stoppage.

    Now, Nyika is keen to hit the surgeon for some remedial work on his ears.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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