David Nyika trains with his dog in isolation at a park close to his home due to the coronavirus lockdown in Hamilton. New Zealand boxing's amateur star, David Nyika, knows the pro ranks are calling but he admits to being nervous about effectively becoming a business. READ MORE:* Coronavirus: Kiwi boxers not throwing in towel on Olympic dreams* 'Make or break' for boxer David Nyika as Kiwi heavyweight targets Tokyo Olympics* David Nyika wins gold and best boxer in EU tournament* David Nyika to work under trainer Kevin Barry as he ponders turning professional* David Nyika will hound his Olympic dream after Gold Coast Commonwealth GamesThat remains the goal, but the plan has been delayed after the Olympics was pushed back 12 months because of Covid-19. Michael Bradley/Getty-Images New Zealand heavyweight boxer David Nyika is considering a switch to the professional ranks. Nyika admitted the prospect of linking with the bright lights of professional boxing was a touch daunting.

Source: Stuff June 09, 2020 03:33 UTC