Australia's Jai Opetaia will rematch Mairis Briedis in Saudi Arabia on the undercard of the undisputed heavyweight world title clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.
when the Gold Coast-based champion overcame a broken jaw in two places to dethrone Mairis Briedis and win his maiden world title at 200 pounds. The fight card will be streamed on DAZN - at a cost ...
The 29-year-old got stripped of the belt due to a controversial ruling by the IBF but won it back in 2024 against the same man he beat for it in 2022, Mairis Briedis. WATCH: Jai Opetaia vs.
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA – David Nyika has warned Jai Opetaia that he will show the same desire Opetaia did to defeat Mairis Briedis when ... Wednesday’s fight, at the Gold Coast Convention ...
News Corp Australia Speaking at his fight week press conference, Opetaia said he was excited to be fighting back in Australia for the first time since upsetting Mairis Briedis for the IBF strap in ...
Opetaia, 29, enters this fight on the back of a stoppage win against Jack Massey in October, which followed a decision victory over Mairis Briedis – Opetaia’s second win against the former ...
Lucrative bouts against opponents like Mairis Briedis and Jack Massey have catapulted the Australian boxer's net worth, and he is about to add a few digits to his tally with his Wednesday fight ...
Since defeating Mairis Briedis to claim the world title in July ... ultimately prove too much for the challenger to handle as the fight enters the later rounds. Tom Naghten is a senior editor ...