Nikita Tszyu faces Danilo Creati on Wednesday, April 24 live from The Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. The Australian super welterweight champion defends his belt against Australia-based challenger of Italy. The pair squares off in the main event bout scheduled for 10 rounds.
Sydney’s undefeated 26-year-old southpaw Nikita Tszyu (8-0, 7 KOs) makes his first ring appearance for the year and the first defense of his belt. Once-beaten Sydney-based 34-year-old Danilo Creati (8-1-1, 1 KOs) fights for the second time in 2024 and looks to return to winning ways.
The co-main event pits unbeaten Auckland-based Jerome Pampellone (18-0, 11 KOs) of London against undefeated Malta-based Malik Zinad (21-0, 16 KOs) of Libya. The pair battles it out in the IBF light heavyweight title eliminator. The bout is scheduled for 12 rounds.
Also on the card a 10-round bout between Argentina’s unbeaten WBA super flyweight champion Clara Lescurat (10-0, 4 KOs) and Sydney-based contender Linn Sandstrom (8-2-2, 2 KOs) of Sweden. As well, Mexico’s unbeaten Cesar Mateo Tapia (16-0, 10 KOs) and undefeated Keiber Gonzalez (20-0, 17 KOs) of Venezuela clash in the 10-rounder for the WBO Latino middleweight belt. The 10-round all-Australian PPV opener features Benjamin Hussain (10-2, 6 KOs) up against Mason Smith (9-1-1, 3 KOs) for the WBA Oceania super welterweight strap.
Among Tszyu vs Creati prelims, Jasmine Parr (4-0) faces Sarah Watt (4-5-2, 1 KOs) in the six-round all-Australian contest at super flyweight. Plus, Australian Charlie Kazzi (4-0, 2 KOs) takes on Joe Kara (5-5-1, 5 KOs) of Papua New Guinea in the five-rounder at lightweight.
In addition, Shanell Dargan (3-1-2) of Australia meets Christine Gillespie (0-0-1) of New Zealand in the six-rounder at super bantamweight. Rounding out the card, New Zealand-based Andrei Mikhailovich (20-0, 12 KOs) goes up against Australian Les Sherrington (39-17, 23 KOs) in the six-rounder at light heavyweight.
Nikita Tszyu vs Danilo Creati results
Get Nikita Tszyu vs Danilo Creati full fight card results below.
- Andrei Mikhailovich def. Les Sherrington by TKO (R1)
- Shanell Dargan def. Christine Gillespie by majority decision (57-57, 58-56, 58-56)
- Charlie Kazzi def. Joe Kara by unanimous decision (50-45, 49-46, 50-45)
- Jasmine Parr def. Sarah Watt by TKO (R5)
- Benjamin Hussain def. Mason Smith by TKO (R10)
- Cesar Mateo Tapia def. Keiber Gonzalez by unanimous decision (98-92, 98-92, 97-93)
- Clara Lescurat def. Linn Sandstrom by unanimous decision (100-90, 99-91, 97-93)
- Malik Zinad def. Jerome Pampellone by majority decision (114-114, 117-111, 117-111)
- Nikita Tszyu def. Danilo Creati by unanimous decision (100-89, 99-90, 100-88)