Jai Opetaia
After a number of postponements Jai Opetaia will finally get his shot at the IBF cruiserweight title when he takes on Mairis Briedis this coming Saturday. The 27-year-old southpaw who turned pro in 2015.
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The 27-year-old is undefeated as a.
. I was sick for the last four days it. 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. The official scores were 116-112 116-112 and 115-113.
19 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. Richard Riakporhe is positioned as the top contender to challenge for that belt Saturday 2 July 2022 18. 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.
BOXER Jai Opetaia battled to win the cruiserweight title against Mairis Briedis despite his jaw being broken in the second round. 17 hours agoJai Opetaia def Mairis Briedis via unanimous decision IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight world titles Issac Hardman def Beau Hartas via. 17 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.
Scores were 116-112115-113 and 116-112 all for Opetaia. Jai Tapu Opetaia 30. The scheduled for twelve rounds world championship bout features three-time cruiserweight champion and current IBF titleholder of Latvia putting his.
The fight has been postponed twice due to injuries and COVID-19 but the Australian finally gets his world title shot in front of a home crowd and expectations will be high against one of the best at. Instead the former cruiserweight king with cinder blocks for hands made his. 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.
10 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. Jai Opetaia has arrived. Jai Opetaia upset defending IBF cruiserweight champion Mairis Briedis at the Gold Coast Convention Center in Broadbeach Australia Saturday night.
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. Opetaia gets the better of Briedis. 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.
The Australian pulled through to. Jai Opetaia has never been in such good shape according to his promoterGetty Images. Maxboxing had Opetaia winning by a 115-113 tally.
Chris HydeIve done everything right Opetaia said. Briedis a champion since 2016 opened the fight. Jai Opetaia lands a punch on Mairis Briedis at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on Saturday night.
I know this is. On June 30 1995 Jai Opetaia was born in Sydney New South Wales Australia to his adored parents. The 2012 Olympian from Sydney endured a damaged jaw to take Mairis Briedis IBF cruiserweight title by a unanimous decision in a brutal bloody upset Saturday in Broadbeach Australia.
MAIRIS BRIEDIS 28-1 20 KOS VS. The epic fight went the. 10 hours agoSo you could have excused the 37-year-old if he had taken his defeat at the hands of Australian Jai Opetaia poorly.
10 hours agoJai 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 unbeaten Opetaia 22-0 17 KOs had to survive a torrid late rally. His family practices Australian culture of European descent.
The 27-year-old is undefeated as a. 7 hours agoJai Opetaia shocked leading cruiserweight Mairis Briedis to win the IBF title in Australia. The scores were 116-112 116-112 and 115-113 all in favor of Opetaia 22-0 17 KOs.
The 27-year-old won a. Jai Opetaia born 30 June 1995 is an Australian professional boxer who has held the WBA Oceania cruiserweight title since 2019. Family Jai Opetaia Information.
A changing of the guard came with Saturdays cruiserweight championship fight as Australias Opetaia earned an upset win over defending lineal. JAI OPETAIA 21-0 17 KOS Date. Juni 1995 in Westmead New South Wales ist ein australischer Profiboxer.
Opetaia and Kanesha have a particular relationship because he frequently posts images of them together on social media networks. Undefeated in 21 fights as a professional Opetaia will be Briedis toughest test since losing to Oleksandr Usyk in 2018. Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Brisbane W.
Cruiserweight titleholder Mairis Briedis will defend his belt against mandatory challenger Jai Opetaia on Saturday in Australia. 13 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. 10 hours agoJai Opetaia once again made history for Australia.
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