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HISTORICAL FACTS: Jai opetaia - The Untold Story

Usyk's path to global dominance goes through Gatton

David Nyika, the New Zealand Olympian based in the quiet rural Queensland town of Gatton, has found himself central to Oleksandr Usyk's next grand plans.

AAP · 13h ago

David Benavidez snubs Jai Opetaia for three-belt cruiserweight unification

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The Independent UK · Oct 23

David Benavidez’s next fight confirmed as Jai Opetaia wait goes on

Benavidez faced off with Opetaia last month to stoke hype of a potential cruiserweight clash

The Independent UK · Oct 23

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Can Zuffa Boxing save itself? Why Dana White’s ‘body of work’ claim is backfiring

Comment: Shakur Stevenson’s release has been granted three months after he signed, and after zero fights for White’s controversial new promotion

The Independent UK · Oct 20

Weight and see as Opetaia enters fight mode for Wilder

Jai Opetaia has entered fight camp in preparation for a potential heavyweight debut against former world champion Deontay Wilder.

AAP · Oct 20

Aussie heavyweight fast-tracks for proper Kiwi test

Teremoana Teremoana will return to the ring in Melbourne next month while a host of fellow Australian heavy-hitters mull their next moves.

AAP · Oct 15

Opetaia's KO fuels duel between 'two baddest dudes'

Appetite for a fight between Jai Opetaia and American three-division champion David Benavidez has reached new heights after the Australian's Vegas knockout.

AAP · Sep 13

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Garcia vs Benn LIVE: Result, updates and reaction after welterweight title fight

Ryan Garcia stops Conor Benn in two rounds in Las Vegas to retain WBC belt

Evening Standard · Sep 12

Garcia-Benn spark chaos but Opetaia all business

Jai Opetaia has clear intentions in Las Vegas, the Australian unfussed by the circus that unfolded around him at a chaotic pre-fight press conference.

AAP · Sep 11

Garcia vs Benn: Fight time, ring walks, undercard, prediction, odds today

Conor Benn fights Ryan Garcia tonight for the WBC welterweight title

Evening Standard · Sep 10

'Bro, go to sleep': Opetaia's power move for Vegas tilt

Jai Opetaia has revealed a new weapon in his arsenal as the unbeaten Australian returns to the ring with the stakes higher than ever in Las Vegas.

AAP · Sep 9

Don King threat has Opetaia's Vegas fight on ropes

Australian champion Jai Opetaia is getting use to legal dramas as he forges a path towards a potential undisputed world title blockbuster next May.

AAP · Sep 9

Aussie boxing champion Opetaia calls out 'hiding' rival

Jai Opetaia will be out to prove he is the best cruiserweight in the world after locking in a fight against two-time WBC champion Noel Mikaelian in Las Vegas.

AAP · Aug 5

Moloney sold on Zuffa, makes big boxing move

Jason Moloney has signed a five-fight deal to join Jai Opetaia at Dana White's controversial boxing organisation Zuffa.

AAP · Jul 8

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Bored Panda · Jun 16

Trump Photo At White House UFC Event Confirms Secret Under President’s Suits People Have Suspected For Years

Photos of Trump with boxer Jai Opetaia fueled a long-running theory about the president's suits.

AAP · Jun 3

BOX:'Rather fight Jai': team Opetaia slam rare WBC move

Jai Opetaia's manager thinks the touted clash with WBC cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian will go ahead despite the organisation's best efforts to derail it.

AAP · Jun 3

'Rather fight Jai': team Opetaia slam rare WBC move

Jai Opetaia's manager thinks the touted clash with WBC cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian will go ahead despite the organisation's best efforts to derail it.

AAP · May 21

BOX:Homecoming bout as Nyika eyes Opetaia's vacated belt

David Nyika will return home to fight Floyd Masson in a world title eliminator for the IBF cruiserweight title Jai Opetaia was stripped of.

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AAP · May 21

Homecoming bout as Nyika eyes Opetaia's vacated belt

David Nyika will return home to fight Floyd Masson in a world title eliminator for the IBF cruiserweight title Jai Opetaia was stripped of.

AAP · Apr 14

Perfect 10: Teremoana wasting no time in pro climb

Teremoana Teremoana has outlined his global ambitions while a pair of Queensland-based Kiwis have surged into title contention after Jai Opetaia's IBF snub.

AAP · Apr 7

Moloney's $250k risk explained as title shot locked in

Andrew Moloney could become Australia's only male world boxing champion after locking in a title shot in Japan, seven years after last owning a belt.

AAP · Mar 25

'With or without the belt': stripped Opetaia finds ally

The trainer of one of the men standing in the way of Jai Opetaia's path to undisputed status has given hope to his cause after the IBF's call to strip him.

The Independent UK · Mar 24

Jai Opetaia officially stripped of IBF cruiserweight title as Zuffa Boxing era begins

Opetaia’s move to Zuffa has cost him his world title, marking the end of a complex saga – but the star of a new era

Sports Illustrated · Mar 19

“I Was So Messed Up”: How Austin Williams Turned His Dark Story Into Power

Five years ago, a world championship felt like a pipe dream to Ammo Williams. But on Saturday he will challenge Carlos Adames for the WBC middleweight title.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 19

Boxing Notes: Jesse Rodriguez’s Next Move, Future of Small Promoters

Plus, Zuffa Boxing lands another broadcast deal, the potential for a Devin Haney–Rolly Romero fight and more from around the sport.

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