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In his third and final fight of the year, Opetaia was heavily favoured but faced an early scare when Cinkara rocked him with a strong punch in the second round. Tszyu vs Velazquez | Wednesday 17 Dec ...

GOLD COAST, Australia – Jai Opetaia described himself as having become “complacent” after criticising his performance against Huseyin Cinkara despite so emphatically winning inside eight rounds. At ...

Cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia's knockout win over Huseyin Cinkara has almost ended in tragedy after the German fighter suffered a broken neck and brain bruising on the Gold Coast on ...

Jake Michaels is a Melbourne-based sports writer who has worked for ESPN since 2013. He primarily writes on the AFL, but his assignments have taken him all around the world, covering everything from ...

Jai Opetaia stormed into the Knockout of the Year conversation with a devastating late entry. Opetaia retained his IBF cruiserweight title with a brutal eighth-round knockout win over Huseyin Cinkara ...

Jai Opetaia faces Huseyin Cinkara on Saturday, December 6, live from GCCEC on the Gold Coast, Australia. The two fighters square off in a 12-round championship bout, with Opetaia’s IBF cruiserweight ...

It wasn't pretty, and he was far from happy afterwards, but Jai Opetaia has successfully defended his IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titles on the Gold Coast. It came at a cost though — the ...