Opetaia Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/opetaia/ Experience the game beyond the screen Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:37:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://sandjack.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Sand-Jack-fav-32x32.png Opetaia Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/opetaia/ 32 32 Opetaia KOs Nyika; retains IBF cruiser title » January 8, 2025 https://sandjack.tv/opetaia-kos-nyika-retains-ibf-cruiser-title-january-8-2025/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:37:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/opetaia-kos-nyika-retains-ibf-cruiser-title-january-8-2025/ IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia (27-0, 21 KOs) retained his title with a devastating fourth-round knockout against previously unbeaten David Nyika (10-1, 9 KOs) on Wednesday night at the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia. The fight was an exciting slugfest with Opetaia breaking through in the fourth to drop Nyika twice. Time […]

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]]> 28412 Jai Opetaia: “This is another step in my journey to greatness.” https://sandjack.tv/jai-opetaia-this-is-another-step-in-my-journey-to-greatness/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 02:33:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/jai-opetaia-this-is-another-step-in-my-journey-to-greatness/ By: Sean Crose The cruiserweight division is one of the most overlooked categories of professional boxing. And while it’s true fighters like Evander Holyfield were able to blast their way to the top of the heavyweight division, more often than not, cruiserweights just don’t get the glory their heavyweight, or even light heavyweight, peers do. […]

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]]> 28160 Jai Opetaia losing patience in bid for Chris Billam-Smith unification clash https://sandjack.tv/jai-opetaia-losing-patience-in-bid-for-chris-billam-smith-unification-clash/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/jai-opetaia-losing-patience-in-bid-for-chris-billam-smith-unification-clash/ Jai Opetaia is close to giving up on his hopes of fighting Chris Billam-Smith in a cruiserweight unification title fight. Australia’s IBF champion said his team have yet to hear back from Billam-Smith’s advisors about an offer that was made in June by Riyadh Season for a bout in Saudi Arabia. Opetaia has had designs […]

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