Oleksandr Usyk has never lost a fight in the paid ranks, but he suffered his fair share of setbacks during his vested days. The Ukrainian slickster is one of only four fighters (alongside Terence ...

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA – David Nyika has warned Jai Opetaia that he will show the same desire Opetaia did to defeat Mairis Briedis when on Wednesday they contest the IBF cruiserweight title.

Kiwi boxer David Nyika has an unexpected shot at a world cruiserweight title, when he faces Aussie champion Jai Opetaia tonight.

The IBF cruiserweight champion makes the third defence of the title he won when last he fought in his home country of Australia, against Mairis Briedis in July 2022. He has since fought either ...

Jai Opetaia's career has been rising for the past couple of years. Lucrative bouts against opponents like Mairis Briedis and Jack Massey have catapulted the Australian boxer's net worth ...

Oleksandr Usyk has barely put a foot wrong during his unblemished 23-0 professional career – but Eddie Hearn believes one man ...

Australia's Jai Opetaia (24-0) will rematch Mairis Briedis (28-2) in Saudi Arabia on the undercard of the undisputed heavyweight world title clash between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.

Jai Opetaia lands a heavy punch on Mairis Briedis. Picture: Top Rank/Mikey Williams But Opetaia says Nyika (10-0) should be careful what he wishes for and vowed to subject the cocky Kiwi to the ...

Opetaia’s promoter Eddie Hearn has made it clear the ‘long term focus’ is a clash against Usyk and believes his man is the ...

Usyk capped off his time at cruiserweight with wins over Mairis Briedis, Murat Gassiev and Tony Bellew, as he secured undisputed status – before achieving the same feat at heavyweight.