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Murray Wenzel

Justis Huni's opponent for Saudi blockbuster revealed

Justis Hunis (l) will take on experienced South African heavyweight Kevin Lerena in Saudi Arabia. (HANDOUT/ED MULHOLLAND / MATCHROOM)

Tough South African Kevin Lerena has been revealed as unbeaten Australian heavyweight hope Justis Huni's opponent in his high-profile Saudi Arabia appearance.

The Brisbane boxer (8-0) will face the interim WBC bridgerweight champion (30-2) on the Anthony Joshua-Francis Ngannou crossover clash in Riyadh on March 8.

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