12 min

Nikita Tszyu - Episode Five More than Footy

    • Football

This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee features Australian super welterweight champion Nikita Tszyu, son of former world champion Kostya Tszyu, and younger brother of Tim. Ahead of his title defence fight on Wednesday night, Nikita reveals what his preparations look like, the influence his famous father had on his journey into the professional ring, and how his nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about.

KEY TOPICS 4:25 the influence Nikita’s father Kostya Tszyu has had on his boxing career5:30 what Nikita’s preparations look like ahead of his title defence8:55 Nikita’s love of a Bonsai tree10:00 how Nikita’s nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about 
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This week’s episode of ‘More than Footy’, presented by Bing Lee features Australian super welterweight champion Nikita Tszyu, son of former world champion Kostya Tszyu, and younger brother of Tim. Ahead of his title defence fight on Wednesday night, Nikita reveals what his preparations look like, the influence his famous father had on his journey into the professional ring, and how his nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about.

KEY TOPICS 4:25 the influence Nikita’s father Kostya Tszyu has had on his boxing career5:30 what Nikita’s preparations look like ahead of his title defence8:55 Nikita’s love of a Bonsai tree10:00 how Nikita’s nickname ‘The Butcher’ came about 
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 min