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The Latest Breaking News from Jai Opetaia

Exclusive: WBO Cruiserweight Champion Chris-Ballam Smith Hopes For More Unification Belts

Ballam - Smith opens up about his dreams and prospects in the Cruiserweight Championships

Zenger · Oct 16, 2023

Jai Opetaia takes Fury road to Aussie unification fight

Time in the ring with heavyweight champion Tyson Fury should ensure cruiserweight Jai Opetaia is ready for his unification bout on home soil.

AAP · Oct 12, 2023

Tyson Fury contacts cruiserweight champion for help before Oleksandr Usyk showdown

Fury and Usyk have signed contracts for an undisputed title fight in Saudi Arabia, it was announced last week

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2023

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Opetaia Retains World Cruiserweight Title With TKO Victory

Australian boxer Jai Opetaia defeats Jordan Thompson to defend IBF and Ring Magazine belts in London

Zenger · Oct 2, 2023

Opetaia dreams of Gosford glory after Wembley win

World cruiserweight champ Jai Opetaia is dreaming of a big stadium fight in his own Australian backyard after an outstanding first defence overseas.

AAP · Oct 1, 2023

'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.

AAP · Oct 1, 2023

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

The Australian retained his IBF cruiserweight title at Wembley Arena.

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023

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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.

AAP · Sep 29, 2023

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

Zenger · Sep 29, 2023

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.

AAP · Jul 14, 2023

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.

AAP · Jul 7, 2023

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.

AAP · Jun 15, 2023

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 · Jun 1, 2023

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 · May 30, 2023

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Daily Mirror · May 27, 2023

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 · May 25, 2023

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

AAP · May 25, 2023

'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.

The New Daily · Apr 2, 2023

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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AAP · Apr 2, 2023

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.

AAP · Mar 19, 2023

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.

AAP · Mar 17, 2023

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.

ABC News · Feb 3, 2023

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.

AAP · Jan 31, 2023

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.

AAP · Jan 23, 2023

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.

AAP · Nov 29, 2022

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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