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Heavyweight boxer David Nyika is going to the Olympics after winning his quarter-final fight at the Asia/Oceania qualification tournament in Jordan

9 March 2020

He's now booked a spot in the semi-finals, with the top four heading to Tokyo.

Nyika describes the difficulties of a disrupted campaign.

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25 Oct: Boxing promoter Frank Warren reckons Joseph Parker's bout with Brit Fabio Wardley is the most significant in the heavyweight division

21 Oct: Unbeaten Brit Fabio Wardley's keeping his biggest weapon in his back pocket ahead of Sunday's heavyweight boxing bout against Joseph Parker in London

28 Sep: A successful outing for the City Kickboxing gym at the latest UFC event in Perth

07 Sep: The next bout for boxer Joseph Parker has finally been confirmed and announced

02 Sep: Boxer Joseph Parker is set to headline London's O2 arena against undefeated local prospect Fabio Wardley on October 25

27 Aug: Warriors coach Andrew Webster's allaying fears of a long term injury to Taine Tuaupiki

09 Aug: Defeat for light heavyweight boxer Jerome Pampellone in his bid to claim the WBA interim world title

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