David Nyika

Acting

David Nyika

Born 1995-08-07 · Hamilton, New Zealand

David Kieran Nyika is a New Zealand professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a gold medal at both the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as competing at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships. Nyika and Sarah Hirini were the New Zealand flag bearers at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Acting credits

Joseph Parker vs. Junior Fa poster
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Heavyweight professional boxing match contested between former WBO champion Joseph Parker and WBO interim Oriental champion Junior Fa. The bout took place on 27 February 2021, at the Spark Arena in Auckland, New Zealand. The event is co-promoted by David Higgins of Duco Events, Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing and Lou DiBella of DiBella Entertainment, and is considered a history making moment and New Zealand's next "Fight of the Century".

Joseph Parker vs. Junior Fa

2021

David Nyika vs. Tommy Karpency poster
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Olympic medalist David Nyika (9-0) looks to continue his rise through the cruiserweight division when he faces Tommy Karpency (31-8-1) in Auckland, with IBF Inter-Continental Cruiserweight title on the line.

David Nyika vs. Tommy Karpency

2024

David Nyika vs. Floyd Masson poster
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In a high-stakes 12-round Trans-Tasman showdown, David Nyika and Floyd Masson will battle for the IBF’s No. 1 challenger position, with the winner earning a mandatory shot at the vacant IBF Cruiserweight World Championship.

David Nyika vs. Floyd Masson

2026

Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos Jr. II poster
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George Kambosos Jr. meets Devin Haney in Melbourne for the second time this year when the pair clash for the undisputed lightweight world title.

Devin Haney vs. George Kambosos Jr. II

2022

George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney poster
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George Kambosos Jr. vs Devin Haney, billed as Undisputed, was a lightweight unification professional boxing match contested between WBA, IBF, WBO, and The Ring champion, George Kambosos Jr, and WBC champion, Devin Haney.

George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney

2022

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk poster
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WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury faces the WBA, WBO, IBF and The Ring heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis over two decades ago.

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk

2024

Joseph Parker vs. Derek Chisora II poster
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Parker vs Chisora II was a boxing match held on 18th December 2021 at the AO Arena, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

Joseph Parker vs. Derek Chisora II

2021

Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika poster
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Jai Opetaia defends his Ring Magazine & IBF Cruiserweight World Titles against David Nyika at the Gold Coast Convention Centre.

Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika

2025

Sonny Bill Williams vs. Paul Gallen poster
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After a decade of bad blood the Sonny Bill Williams v Paul Gallen grudge match is on.

Sonny Bill Williams vs. Paul Gallen

2025

Mairis Briedis vs. Jai Opetaia poster
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Mairis Briedi squares off against Jai Opetaia at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland.

Mairis Briedis vs. Jai Opetaia

2022