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Nikita Tszyu vs. Lulzim Ismaili: Date, time, channel, live stream & fight card

Tom Naghten

Nikita Tszyu vs. Lulzim Ismaili: Date, time, channel, live stream & fight card image

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Nikita Tszyu (10-0) ends a year-long absence from the ring when he faces Lulzim Ismaili (12-0) in Sydney on August 20.

The younger Tszyu brother has been sidelined with a hand injury but is now looking to add another win to his record in his hometown.

Also in action on the card, Michael Zerafa (33-5) is due to take on hard-hitting American Mikey Dahlman (18-1).

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Reports have suggested if both Tszyu and Zerafa win, they could face off in a grudge match later in the year.

Here's everything you need to know about the event:

What time is Nikita Tszyu vs. Lulzim Ismaili?

Tszyu and Ismaili goes down on Wednesday, August 20 at the ICC Sydney Theatre.

The first bout of the evening is due to begin at 5pm AEST, with the pay-per-view action to kick off at 7pm AEST.

Expect the main event fighters to step into the ring some time around 10pm, depending on the length of the earlier fights.

How to watch Tszyu vs. Ismaili: TV channel, live stream

Tszyu vs. Ismaili is a pay-per-view event and can be purchased for $59.95 through Foxtel's main event, or through streaming platform Kayo.

 TV channelLive stream
Prelims (from 5:30pm)Fox Sports 3 (Ch. 503)Kayo
Main card (from 7pm)Main EventKayo PPV

Tszyu vs. Ismaili fight card and odds

Bout and order subject to change. Odds via Sportsbet

  • Nikita Tszyu ($1.04) vs. Lulzim Ismaili ($14); super welterweight
  • Michael Zerafa ($1.06) vs. Mikey Dahlman ($11); middleweight
  • Brock Jarvis ($1.41) vs. Sam Beck ($3.20); 71kg catchweight
  • Ahmad Reda ($1.37) vs. Bruno Tarimo ($3.40); super lightweight
  • Jasmine Parr ($1.07) vs. Efasha Kamarudin ($10); super flyweight
  • Jacob Clenshaw ($1.68) vs. Isaias Sette ($2.35); welterweight
  • Ashleigh Heal ($1.25) vs. Shannon Rose ($5); 75kg catchweight
  • Blair Geraghty ($1.10) vs. Naki Saguba ($8); super lightweight
  • Brandon Grach ($1.106) vs. Bensyn Pauga ($1.06); heavyweight

Tom Naghten

Tom Naghten is a senior editor at The Sporting News Australia where he's been part of the team since 2017. He predominantly covers boxing and MMA. In his spare time, he likes to watch Robbie Ahmat's goal against the Kangaroos at the SCG in 2000.