July 2025
NZ Boxing Calendar Heating Up:
Key Fights Lined Up Across July
New Zealand’s top prospects and emerging stars are set for a busy, action-packed stretch across July and early August, with key bouts scheduled both at home and abroad.
Four New Zealand-Born Fighters Feature on Gallen vs Williams Undercard – July 16
Rising light heavyweight Oliver Firth (5-0, 5 KOs) continues his old-school schedule with a fourth bout in just three months, taking on undefeated Fijian prospect Samuela Naqari (2-0) at Vodafone Arena in Suva, as part of the Zeg Kings Boxing Promotions: King of the Ring event.
Alex Alsayyad Returns July 26 in Victoria
Rising flyweight prospect Alex Alsayyad continues his climb on Saturday, 26 July 2025, when he faces Pawan Kumar at Melbourne Pavilion in Flemington, Victoria. Alsayyad will be looking to make a statement as he builds momentum in the flyweight division.
Beauchamp Plans to Stay Unbeaten – July 26
Kwahli Beauchamp (3-0, 2 KOs), a rising flyweight prospect and 2026 Commonwealth Games hopeful, returns to the ring on 26 July against Thailand’s Jakapong Detpong at World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, looking to remain unbeaten and gain valuable experience in the professional ranks.
Puohotaua, Heywood, and Heavyweight Rematch Feature on Masson–Parker Undercard
The undercard of the Floyd Masson vs John Parker event on Wednesday, 30 July at Brisbane Powerhouse is stacked with Kiwi-born talent. Undefeated light heavyweight Jahzia Puohotaua takes on Jack Gregory, while heavyweights Frank Amato and Jeremiah Tupai-Ui run it back in a rematch following their razor-thin draw in May. Also featured is former New Zealand middleweight champion Marcus Heywood, who faces rising Australian standout Callum Peters in a trans-Tasman showdown.
Results:
https://substack.com/profile/336418263-n...-136652246
NZ Boxing Calendar Heating Up:
Key Fights Lined Up Across July
New Zealand’s top prospects and emerging stars are set for a busy, action-packed stretch across July and early August, with key bouts scheduled both at home and abroad.
Four New Zealand-Born Fighters Feature on Gallen vs Williams Undercard – July 16
- David Nyika returns to the ring for the first time since suffering the first loss of his professional career to cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia. He’ll square off with Nik Charalampous in a heavyweight contest.
- Troy Pilcher faces a tough challenge against Kris Terzievski, with the WBA Oceania and WBC Continental Bridgerweight titles on the line.
- Mose Auimatagi Jr steps back into the ring in an intriguing light heavyweight clash against Clay Waterman.
Rising light heavyweight Oliver Firth (5-0, 5 KOs) continues his old-school schedule with a fourth bout in just three months, taking on undefeated Fijian prospect Samuela Naqari (2-0) at Vodafone Arena in Suva, as part of the Zeg Kings Boxing Promotions: King of the Ring event.
Alex Alsayyad Returns July 26 in Victoria
Rising flyweight prospect Alex Alsayyad continues his climb on Saturday, 26 July 2025, when he faces Pawan Kumar at Melbourne Pavilion in Flemington, Victoria. Alsayyad will be looking to make a statement as he builds momentum in the flyweight division.
Beauchamp Plans to Stay Unbeaten – July 26
Kwahli Beauchamp (3-0, 2 KOs), a rising flyweight prospect and 2026 Commonwealth Games hopeful, returns to the ring on 26 July against Thailand’s Jakapong Detpong at World Siam Stadium in Bangkok, looking to remain unbeaten and gain valuable experience in the professional ranks.
Puohotaua, Heywood, and Heavyweight Rematch Feature on Masson–Parker Undercard
The undercard of the Floyd Masson vs John Parker event on Wednesday, 30 July at Brisbane Powerhouse is stacked with Kiwi-born talent. Undefeated light heavyweight Jahzia Puohotaua takes on Jack Gregory, while heavyweights Frank Amato and Jeremiah Tupai-Ui run it back in a rematch following their razor-thin draw in May. Also featured is former New Zealand middleweight champion Marcus Heywood, who faces rising Australian standout Callum Peters in a trans-Tasman showdown.
Results:
https://substack.com/profile/336418263-n...-136652246