Nikita Tszyu vs Danilo Creati LIVE: Challenger's bold call after Tszyu 'struggles' with weight cut

Nikita Tszyu has been accused of "dangerous" tactics by rival Danilo Creati ahead of their Australian super-welterweight title fight on Wednesday.

The younger brother of former world champ Tim Tszyu has been chipping away at his own boxing career on the Aussie circuit, remaining undefeated across eight bouts.

The 26-year-old will defend his title against Creati in the main event of the upcoming No Limit pay-per-view, promising there will be blood spilled between the pair.

However, according to Creati - who has previously fought world title challenger Michael Zerafa - some of the tactics employed by Tszyu are causing him concerns.

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The first fight of the night failed to even last one roun, with Andrei Mikhailovic stopping Leslie Sherrington in a catchweight bout.

Danilo Creati believes Nikita Tszyu has "struggled" to make weight for their title showdown on Wednesday night in Sydney.

The challenger, who will be attempting to hand Tszyu the first loss of his professional career, gave a dire warning regarding the Aussie's chances.

"He really struggled with the weight," Creati said at the weigh-ins.

"It was written it in his eyes up there on stage. And the guy looked skinny. So that's what I told him up there. I told him he looked skinny.

"I'm going to surprise everyone and make history."

The clash between Creati and Tszyu will headline the card at Hordern Pavilion.

Another big night of boxing action on the docket here in Sydney!

Nikita Tszyu will defend his Australian super welterweight title against Danilo Creati, while the likes of Linn Sandstrom and Ben Hussain are also in action. 

The undercard kicks off at 5.30pm, before the main card at 7pm AEST.