
Jai Opetaia
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Biography
Jai Opetaia is an Australian professional boxer who has held the WBA Oceania cruiserweight title since 2019. As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2012 Youth World Championships and represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics and 2014 Commonwealth Games.
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Anthony Joshua headlines a historic night of boxing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as he faces Otto Wallin. Former WBO World Champion Joseph Parker takes on the ‘Bronze Bomber’ and former WBC World Title holder, Deontay Wilder, with IBF No.1 contender Filip Hrgovic fighting Mark De Mori in another heavyweight shootout.
Anthony Joshua vs. Otto Wallin

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury faces the WBA, WBO, IBF and The Ring heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since Lennox Lewis over two decades ago.
Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk

One of the most anticipated fights of 2024 takes place on October 12 when Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol meet for the undisputed light heavyweight title.
Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol

Mairis Briedi squares off against Jai Opetaia at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland.
Mairis Briedis vs. Jai Opetaia

IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight titlist Jai Opetaia (27-0) returns to headline his second show of 2025, facing the undefeated Claudio Squeo (17-0). With potential unification fights on the horizon, can Opetaia pass this tough test in Sydney?
Jai Opetaia vs. Claudio Squeo

Jai Opetaia defends his Ring Magazine & IBF Cruiserweight World Titles against David Nyika at the Gold Coast Convention Centre.
Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika

Jai Opetaia puts his IBF World and Ring Magazine Cruiserweight Titles on the line against heavy-hitting Jordan Thompson at the OVO Arena in London.
Jai Opetaia vs. Jordan Thompson

Jai Opetaia (24-0, 19 KOs) faces heavy-handed American Brandon Glanton (20-2, 17 KOs) to crown the inaugural Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight champion. The explosive clash headlines Zuffa Boxing 04 at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas.
Jai Opetaia vs. Brandon Glanton

Jai Opetaia defends his Ring and IBF cruiserweight world titles against Huseyin Cinkara in the Gold Coast, Australia.