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'Monster' Opetaia's statement in brutal title defence

Australia's Jai Opetaia has dominated Englishman Jordan Thompson, retaining his Ring and IBF world cruiserweight titles in London with a fourth-round stoppage.

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Jordan Thompson world title bid ended as Jai Opetaia wins inside four rounds

The Australian retained his IBF cruiserweight title at Wembley Arena.

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'Way better' Opetaia out to prevail in enemy territory

After a 15-month wait, Australian Jai Opetaia reckons he's better than ever as he at last gets the chance to defend his IBF cruiserweight crown in London.

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Australian Jai Opetaia To Defend IBF Cruiserweight Title Against Undefeated Challenger Jordan Thompson

Opetaia aims to collect all Cruiserweight titles while Thompson seeks to secure a lucrative future in boxing

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Nyika to fight in adopted Gatton home, eyes Opetaia

Olympic bronze medallist and world-title hopeful David Nyika will be formally introduced to his adopted home town of Gatton in a local fight night in late July.

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Opetaia's home defence key to rekindle boxing scene

Cruiserweight Jai Opetaia is in a fight to end a year-long absence from the ring and host his first world title defence on the Gold Coast.

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Opetaia title defence twist, Winwood returns to ring

Jai Opetaia has a new mandatory challenger for his IBF and The Ring belts after Mateusz Masternak's last-minute withdrawal from their proposed fight.

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Tyson Fury’s next fight: Big announcement' hint after Usyk and Joshua talks as date confirmed

Heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury is searching for his next fight, with Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk among those to have been mentioned as possible opponents

Manchester Evening News

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight: Eddie Hearn response, terms confirmed, date eyed

Here are all the latest updates from the proposed fight between WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua

Manchester Evening News

Anthony Joshua has yet to receive Tyson Fury fight contract despite rival's claim

British heavyweight Tyson Fury was yesterday reported to be back in talks with long-term rival Anthony Joshua over a September fight, and took to social media to claim he had sent AJ's team a fight contract

Daily Mirror

Tyson Fury names likely opponent for comeback fight as Australian bout looms

World heavyweight champion Fury is planning to fight once more before inking a deal to face Oleksandr Usyk in an undisputed title fight at the end of the year

Daily Mirror

'Pay me in beer': Tyson Fury talks up Brisbane fight

Keen to stay busy ahead of a potential world-title fight with Oleksandr Usyk, heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is brewing up plans for his Australian debut.

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Aussie Floyd Masson claims world title belt in brutal encounter

There are now two Australian cruiserweight world champions based within a stone's throw of each other after Floyd Masson won a bloody affair to claim the

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Floyd Masson wins bloody IBO title fight

Floyd Masson has won boxing's IBO cruiserweight world title in a bloody battle with Italian Fabio Turchi at his home arena in Brisbane.

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Legal fight with world boxing champ not over: promoter

Boxing promoter Dean Lonergan says his legal fight with world champion Jai Opetaia is not over, denying that the 27-year-old has landed a knockout blow.

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World champion boxer wins round in fight with promoter

At risk of being stripped of his cruiserweight belt, world boxing champion Jai Opetaia has won a major round in a legal fight with promoter Dean Lonergan.

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Aussie underdog Liam Wilson takes on Emanuel Navarrete in WBO super featherweight title bout

Liam Wilson takes on a two-weight world champion Mexican Emanuel Navarrete, who is on a ten-year winning streak in his bid to become Australia's latest world champion boxer.

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Opetaia's words for Wilson ahead of title fight

Jai Opetaia, Australia's only current male boxing world champion, has some advice for the man keen to join him and a warning for those coming for his own title.

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Surgery for champ Opetaia before defence

Jai Opetaia will undergo minor shoulder surgery before finalising details of his first boxing world title defence later this year.

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Opetaia wants super card for title defence

Fit-again Jai Opetaia has put it to Australia's boxing promoters to work together to create a star-studded card for his first world title defence.

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After overcoming a broken jaw to beat Mairis Briedis, Jai Opetaia has options in the cruiserweight division

Jai Opetaia's stunning upset victory over Mairis Briedis has come at a serious cost, but once the Australian's broken jaw heals, he has plenty of options as IBF cruiserweight world champion, writes Simon Smale.

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Jai Opetaia stuns Mairis Briedis to win IBF cruiserweight world title

Jai Opetaia has stunned the world's best cruiserweight, Mairis Briedis, to claim the IBF world championship with a courageous display on the Gold Coast.

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Opetaia rivals circle as champ repairs jaw

Jai Opetaia fought for 10 rounds with a broken jaw to upset Mairis Briedis and claim the IBF and The Ring Magazine world title belts on the Gold Coast.

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Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis IBF cruiserweight world title fight — when is the fight? How can I watch?

All you need to know as Jai Opetaia takes on Mairis Briedis for the IBF and Ring world cruiserweight titles at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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Opetaia's plan to end Briedis reign

Jai Opetaia will become Australia's only current male boxing world champion if he beats Latvian cruiserweight Mairis Briedis on the Gold Coast on Saturday.

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