Jay Opetia has successfully defended his world cruiserweight title by defeating British challenger Jordan Thompson at Wembley Arena in London on Sunday morning (AEDT). Today we will discuss about Jai Opetaia: Fight time| Net Worth| Record| Next Fight.
Jai Opetaia: Fight time| Net Worth| Record| Next Fight
Jay Opetia (born 30 June 1995) is an Australian professional boxer. He has held the International Boxing Federation (IBF) and Ring Magazine cruiserweight titles since 2022. 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. As of February 2023, Opetaia has been ranked by The Ring magazine, and by the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. Rated the world’s best active cruiserweight, second best by Boxrec, and third best by ESPN.
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| Real name | Jai Tapu Opetaia | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 76 in (193 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 30 June 1995 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Stance | Southpaw | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Fight time
This program is scheduled to start at 7 pm. The main event ringwalk is expected to take place at around 10:02am ET in the UK/2pm ET. UK/5:02pm ET. The race time may be changed depending on the length of previous battles.
Net Worth
According to sources, the net worth of Jai Opetaia is $5 Million.
Record
Promoter Eddie Hearn described Opetaia as a “monster” after the fight as his professional record improved to 23–0 with 18 KOs.
Next Fight
Jay Opetia does not currently have any fights scheduled. Some potential future fights for Opetaia include Mateusz Masternak, Maris Briedis, Lawrence Okolie, Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe.
