Jai Opetaia Welcomes Canelo or Benavidez at Cruiserweight
Jai Opetaia, the IBF cruiserweight champion, says His Excellency Turki Alalshikh asked him if he’d be interested in fighting Canelo Alvarez at 175.
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Fury – Usyk Undercard: A Few Gems Amidst the Filler
The undercard for this Saturday’s Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk event is a mixed bag for their PPV event on DAZN in Riyadh.
Did Jai Opetaia Drop Fury, or Vice Versa?
Gareth A. Davies says it’s not true that cruiserweight Jai Opetaia knocked WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury this week in sparring and was ushered home after five rounds due to the fear of him ruining the Gypsy King before his August 17th fight with IBF/WBA/WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk,
Gareth says that it’s not only not true that Fury was knocked down, but if anyone dropped during the sparring, it was Opetaia (24-0, 19 KOs).
Fury Camp Shakeup: Opetaia Departs After Sparring Sessions, Leaving Rumors Swirling
Tyson Fury’s camp saw the dangerous southpaw former IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia quickly leave after just five rounds of sparring with the Gypsy King amid rumors that he’d dropped the WBC heavyweight champion hard while helping him prepare for his title fight against IBF/WBA/WBO champ Oleksandr Usyk on February 17th.
Beterbiev – Bivol Winner vs. Jai Opetaia in Grand Cruiserweight Fight Possible in 2024 in Saudi Arabia
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh has big plans for the winner of this summer’s undisputed contest between IBF/WBC/WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev and WBA champ Dmitry BIvol, wanting to match the victory against Ring cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia in 2024.
Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis II To Feature On Fury-Usyk Card
It has been revealed, by Turki Al-Sheikh, that a rematch between former cruiserweight champions Jai Opetaia and Mairis Briedis will go ahead on the February 17th card that will of course be headlined by the Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk undisputed heavyweight title fight showdown.
Jai Opetaia Joins Fury-Usyk Undercard: Cruiserweight Dynamo Ready to Electrify Riyadh
Jai Opetaia is reportedly being added to the February 17th Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk card in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The opponent for the former IBF cruiserweight champion Opetaia (24-0, 19 KOs) remains to be seen.
Live Boxing Results Tonight: Joshua vs Wallin & Wilder vs. Parker
Anthony Joshua (27-3, 24 KOs) made easy work of Otto Wallin (26-2, 14 KOs), beating him by a fifth round TKO defeat in a one-sided fight on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Jai Opetaia Scores Brutal One-Punch KO To Halt Ellis Zorro – Boxing Results
Today in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ring Magazine cruiserweight champ Jai Opetaia scored a quick, brutal highlight reel KO over unbeaten challenger Ellis Zorro of England.
Joshua, Wallin, Wilder, Parker, Miller, Dubois Official DAZN Weigh-In Results
It was a pretty lively weigh-in today in Riyadh, with the three headlining fights, all of them in the heavyweight division, seeing some pushing, some intense staring, and with some great comments unleashed.