A pair of undefeated young stars clash when Nikita Tszyu faces Dylan Biggs in Newcastle later this month.
On the line, Biggs' Australian super welterweight title.
Biggs has the bragging rights heading into the bout, having dropped Tszyu in sparring several years ago but how will their history in training translate to the fight?
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In the co-main event, the always-exciting Issac Hardman faces Englishman Troy Coleman in what is sure to be an action-packed middleweight contest.
Here's everything you need to know about the fight night:
When is Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs?
Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs is on Wednesday, November 22. The first fight is set to begin at 6 p.m. AEDT, before the main pay-per-view card starts at 7 p.m. AEDT.
Tszyu and Biggs should make their way to the ring around 10 p.m. AEDT, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
City/Location | Sydney/ Melbourne/ Hobart | Adelaide | Brisbane | Darwin | Perth |
First fight | 6 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. | 5 p.m. | 4:30 p.m. | 3 p.m. |
Main card | 7 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | 6 p.m. | 5:30 p.m. | 4 p.m. |
Main event (approx.) | 10 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | 9 p.m. | 8:30 p.m. | 7 p.m. |
How to watch Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs
The Tszyu vs. Biggs fight card will be available live on Fox Sports, Main Event, and Kayo.
Foxtel subscribers can purchase the pay-per-view portion of the night through Main Event, with Kayo users able to purchase Tszyu vs. Biggs through the app.
TV Channel | Fox Sports Main Event |
Streaming |
Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs price: How much does the fight cost?
Tszyu vs. Biggs will cost an additional $59.95 on Main Event via Kayo Sports or Foxtel. You do not need a Kayo Sports subscription to buy the Pay-per-view.
WATCH: Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs, live on Kayo
Where is Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs?
Tszyu vs. Biggs takes place at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre.
For Tszyu, the venue has been a happy hunting ground, recording knockout wins over Mason Smith and Darkon Dryden in his previous appearances there.
It's also seen big wins for the other members of the Tszyu family - Kostya and Tim have a combined record of 9-0 in steel city.
Biggs will be fighting at the 4,600-seat venue for the first time.
Betting odds for Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs
According to Unibet, Tszyu is the $1.34 favourite to come away with the win, while Biggs is considered the underdog at $3.30.
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Who is Dylan Biggs?
Dylan Biggs is a 21-year-old boxer from Beaudesert in Queensland.
Currently holding a 10-0 record with seven knockouts, Biggs defeated Dan Hill in July to win the Australian super welterweight title.
Biggs is coming off a first-round stoppage of Ryan Mitchem in his most recent outing, dropping his opponent three times on the way to victory.
The star prospect said he’d always expected to face Tszyu at same point.
“I’ve know this fight was coming and I’ve been preparing for it.”
Nikita Tszyu record, bio
- Nationality: Australian
- Age: 25
- Height: 5'10" (177cm)
- Reach: 70" (178cm)
- Total fights: 7
- Record: 7-0 with 6 wins via knockout
Dylan Biggs record, bio
- Nationality: Australian
- Age: 21
- Height: 6'1" (187cm)
- Reach: 74" (187cm)
- Total fights: 10
- Record: 10-0 with 7 wins via knockout
Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs fight card
Bouts and order subject to change.
- Nikita Tszyu vs. Dylan Biggs for the Australia super welterweight title
- Issac Hardman vs. Troy Coleman; middleweight
- Liam Talivaa vs. Brandon Grach; heavyweight
- Mounir Fathi vs. Joel Pavlides; middleweight
- Jason Fawcett vs. Jordan Martin; super welterweight
- Brent Walton vs. Dharringarra Trewhella; welterweight
- Amber Amelia vs. Natasha Kurene; super bantamweight
- Mark Schleibs vs. Shamal Ram Anuj; 54kg catchweight
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