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Murray Wenzel and Darren Walton

FOUND: Aussie great gives opetaia wilder green light - What They Never Told You

Danny Green loves Jai Opetaia's decision to fight Deontay Wilder, despite an obvious risk. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

Danny Green has applauded Jai Opetaia's decision to fight Deontay Wilder at heavyweight even if the former world champion still possesses a right hand that could "knock over a tank".

The unbeaten Australian (31-0) will step up from cruiserweight to face the former WBC champion (45-4-1) 10 years his senior, who had lost four of his last five fights before back-to-back wins in the past year.

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