Canelo Keeps Big Fight Blowout Trend Going: Weekend Afterthoughts

2023 has been a year packed with really good fights and some major events. When it comes to the latter, the dominance of the victors has been a notable trend. Some of the richest, most anticipated fights in the world this year were notable in part be...

Chris Billam-Smith Reacts To Unification Challenge From Jai Opetaia

Moments after dismantling Jordan Thompson inside four one-sided rounds at Wembley Arena last night, IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight champion, Jai Opetaia, caught the eye of a familiar face at ringside.

Opetaia Calls For Unification With Billam-Smith, Though Briedis Mandatory Rematch More Likely Next

The top two stated targets were both ringside for Jai Opetaia’s latest win. Unfortunately, the lineal and IBF cruiserweight champion will likely have to settle for the less desirable option for his next outing.

Photos: Jai Opetaia Beats Down, Stops Jordan Thompson in Four Rounds

Opetaia, Thompson Fight Photos Gallery - Wembley Arena, Wembley - In a battle for the IBF cruiserweight title, Jai Opetaia (23-0, 18 KOs) battered and stopped unbeaten Jordan Thompson (15-1, 12 KOs) in four rounds. (photos by Mark Robinson)

Jai Opetaia Batters, Drops, Stops Jordan Thompson in Four Rounds

Jai Opetaia ended an unwelcome layoff with a sensational first title defense. The unbeaten lineal and IBF cruiserweight champion made work of Jordan Thompson, whom he stopped in the fourth round. Opetaia scored two knockdowns, the latter which forced...

Jai Opetaia: We Had A Few Things Didn't Go To Plan, But We're Here Now

Jai Opetaia insists he is ready for literally his tallest order to date. The challenge of 6’6” cruiserweight Jordan Thompson awaits the division’s reigning lineal and IBF king, who attempts his first title defense this weekend on DAZN from OVO Arena...

Photos: Jai Opetaia, Jordan Thompson - Set For IBF Title Battle at OVO Arena

Opetiai, Thompson Weights Photos Gallery - Jai Opetaia and Jordan Thompson went face to face at the final press conference ahead of their showdown for the IBF cruiserweight world title at the OVO Arena Wembley this Saturday September 30, shown live w...

Opetaia-Thompson, Scotney-Griffa, DAZN Undercard Weigh-In Results

Jai Opetaia and Jordan Thompson are set for their championship clash. The pair of unbeaten cruiserweights both easily made weight for Saturday’s DAZN main event from OVO Arena Wembley in London. Sydney’s Opetaia was 198.6 pounds in the first defen...

Jordan Thompson Embraces The Big Moment in Jai Opetaia Title Clash

It is around a year since Jordan Thompson sought out the help of renowned trainer Tony Simms’ after surviving a torrid ending to his unanimous decision victory over Vasil Ducar.

Photos: Jai Opetaia, Jordan Thompson - Face To Face at Final Presser

Opetaia, Thompson Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Jai Opetaia and Jordan Thompson went face to face at the final press conference ahead of their showdown for the IBF cruiserweight world title at the OVO Arena Wembley this Saturday September 3...

Photos: Jai Opetaia, Jordan Thompson - Tense Face To Face at Media Workouts

Opetaia Thompson Workout Photos Gallery - Jai Opetaia and Jordan Thompson shared an intense face off during today's Media Workout at the Kensington Boxing Club in London as the pair met in person for the first time ahead of their huge showdown for th...

Jack Massey Targets Top Cruiserweight Names, Feels Thompson is Facing Opetaia Too Soon

Cruiserweight contender, Jack Massey, will be a very keen observer when Jordan Thompson attempts to gatecrash the world cruiserweight scene by shocking IBF cruiserweight champion, Jai Opetai, this weekend.

Hearn Tabs Jordan Thompson as Very Live Dog in Jai Opetaia Title Clash

Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom believes unbeaten cruiserweight contender Jordan Thompson is a very live dog in the upcoming fight with IBF world champion Jai Opetaia.

Jai Opetaia: I Know Thompson is Dangerous, But I'm Coming For War!

JAI OPETAIA is desperate to make an impression on his UK debut and insists he is ‘preparing for war’ against 4/1 underdog Jordan Thompson.

Mairis Briedis Confirmed To Challenge Jai Opetaia-Jordan Thompson Winner, Per IBF Ruling

Mairis Briedis is eager to become a four-time cruiserweight champion. He is also patient enough to wait his turn and allow his prior conqueror the opportunity to take a voluntary title defense. BoxingScene.com has confirmed that Latvia’s Briedis has...