Jai Opetaia
His family practices Australian culture of European descent. Opetaia 21-0 17KO takes on Briedis 28-1 20KO for the IBF and Ring magazine cruiserweight titles in what will be the Aussie stars first world title fight.
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1 hour agoThere was little doubt then that Mairis Briedis should win his IBF cruiserweight throwdown on Saturday against Jai Opetaia.
. 10 hours agoJai Opetaia is looking to become Australias only male world champion when he takes on Latvian cruiserweight king for the IBF belt on the Gold Coast. Family Jai Opetaia Information. Jai Tapu Opetaia 30.
13 minutes agoJuly 2 2022 106 pm ET Jai Opetaia endured a broken jaw to outpoint Mairis Briedis and win the IBF cruiserweight title in a wild fight Saturday in Broadbeach Australia. 12 hours agoMairis Briedis 28-1 20 KOs and Jai Opetaia 21-0 17 KOs battle it out in the main event live from Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach Queensland on Saturday July 2. Australias Opetaia may have been fighting for the title in his home.
6 hours agoJai Opetaia is looking to become Australias only male world champion when he takes on Latvian cruiserweight king for the IBF belt on the Gold Coast. Jai Opetaia is set for the biggest night of his career on Saturday when he takes on IBF cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis on the Gold Coast. 3 hours agoAustralia has a new boxing world champion.
3 hours agoOpetaia made national headlines in becoming the youngest Australian ever to box in the Olympics representing his country in 2012 London. Opetaia and Kanesha have a particular relationship because he frequently posts images of them together on social media networks. July 2nd 2022 1100 am Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis are set to be paid handsomely for their troubles as the two will finally get their chance to lay hands on one another.
The fight has been postponed twice due to injuries and COVID-19 but the Australian finally gets his world title shot in front a home crowd and expectations will be high against one of the best at 200lbs. 2 hours agoJai Opetaia has defied a suspected broken jaw to shock Latvian three-time champion Mairis Briedis to win the IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titles on the Gold Coast. The 37-year-old Latvian successfully defended by stopping Artur Mann in three rounds in October 2021 his most-recent fight.
Although he possesses a formidable knockout record Opetaia is a clever boxer a southpaw whose movement makes him an elusive target and tricky prospect for any opponent. The official scores were 116-112 116-112 and 115-113. Jai won the Light Heavyweight title at the 2011 Junior World Championships then qualified for the 2012 London Olympics as a Heavyweight at the age of 16 making him the youngest ever Australian Olympic boxer.
Juni 1995 in Westmead New South Wales ist ein australischer Profiboxer. The feat was achieved despite Opetaia suffering a broken jaw in the second round. Here are images from the.
The epic fight went the distance but Opetaia prevailed via unanimous decision 116-112 x 2 115-113 to claim the belt. Issac Hardman vs Beau Hartas middleweight. Here you will know Opetaia vs.
The 27-year-old won a. On June 30 1995 Jai Opetaia was born in Sydney New South Wales Australia to his adored parents. Australian southpaw Jai Opetaia scored a terrific 12-round unanimous decision win over veteran Mairis Briedis and claimed the Ring and IBF cruiserweight titles at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland Australia on Saturday.
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Brisbane W. 12 hours agoThe Aussie is up against a tough challenge in his first world title bid as he takes on arguably the top cruiserweight in the world. Opetaia isnt scared to challenge himself and he wants to prove the doubters wrong on Saturday night.
The scheduled for twelve rounds world championship bout features three-time cruiserweight champion and current IBF titleholder of Latvia putting his. Jai Opetaia is confident he has the skills to take out IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis in their title bout tonight on the Gold Coast. Australian boxing doyen Jeff Fenech rates Opetaia as one of the most skilled if not the most skilled big man to come out of Australia.
Very large text size Australian boxing has a new world champion. 10 hours agoMairis Briedis vs Jai Opetaia - for the IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight world titles. Jai Opetaia has pulled off a stunning upset defeating the man previously considered the worlds best cruiserweight Mairis Briedis to become the IBF and Ring Magazine champion.
As an amateur he won a bronze medal at the 2012 Youth World Championships and represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics and 2014 Commonwealth Games. Dana Coolwell def Lorenz Ladrada via KO. The 27-year-old is undefeated as a.
3 hours agoJai Opetaia proved more than enough for his big moment in Queensland taking the IBF cruiserweight title from Mairis Briedis in a violent bloody courageous battle. 2 Contents 1 Personal life 2 Amateur career 3 Professional career. The 27-year-old is undefeated as a.
Jai Opetaia born 1995 is a Samoan Australian 4th generation boxer on his Dads side and 3rd on his Mums boxing is in his blood. Jai Opetaia has stunned the boxing world produced a huge upset over Mairis Briedis to win their cruiserweight world title fight on the Gold Coast on Saturday night. The 37-year-old IBF cruiserweight champion comes from Latvia and he only has one loss to his record.
23 rows Jai Opetaia born 30 June 1995 is an Australian professional boxer who has held the WBA Oceania cruiserweight title since 2019. His only loss was to current heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk who.
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