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Murray Wenzel

Fury ripple effect could lure Opetaia-Briedis duel home

Jai Opetaia could be packing a world title punch against Mairis Briedis in Australia. (HANDOUT/MATCHROOM BOXING)

The ripple effect of Tyson Fury's sparring mishap has sent Jai Opetaia's camp scrambling to secure his highly anticipated world-title rematch with Mairis Briedis, possibly back on Australian soil.

Fury's undisputed heavyweight champion clash with Ukranian Oleksandr Usyk, scheduled for February 17, was postponed after the British star suffered a cut during sparring.

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