Cruiserweight · Australia
Jai Opetaia 32-0-0 25 KO · 2015–2026
Updated Oct 12, 2026 · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, Wikipedia (ja), +4
Jai Opetaia is a cruiserweight boxer from Australia, born Jun 30, 1995. Record 32-0-0 with 25 knockouts over 2015–2026. World titles: IBF cruiserweight (2024–2026), IBF cruiserweight (2022–2023). Jai Opetaia last fought Noel Mikaelian on Sep 12, 2026 and won by TKO in round 9 of 12.
Also: Джай Опетая · Джей Опетая · جاى اوبتايا +4 more جاي أوبتايا · ジェイ・オペタイア · Jai Tapu Opetaia · Опетая, Джей
Born Jun 30, 1995
Country 🇦🇺 Australia
Stance Southpaw
Height 188 cm
Reach 193 cm
Debut Aug 1, 2015
Career 2015–2026
Rounds boxed 161
KO share 78%
Born in Sydney, Australia
Titles IBF cruiserweight · 2022–2026
Boxerbook rating #2 in Cruiserweight · 2363 ± 120Why here › Confirmed bouts 16 of 32 · 13 official
Record and next fight Record
32-0-0, 25 KOs · 2015–2026
Next fight
No next fight confirmed
Last result W
Retained Zuffa Boxing and The Ring cruiserweight titles TKO 9/12 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
The record 32 bouts, 2015–2026, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 31, Wikipedia (ja) · 31, Wikipedia (ru) · 23, IBF/USBA Results · 9, WBA Fights Master Scores · 4, Nevada State Athletic Commission — Results · 1
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Retained Zuffa Boxing and The Ring cruiserweight titles TKO 9/12 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Opetaia 31-0-0 · Mikaelian 28-3-0
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Brandon Glanton
Retained Ring cruiserweight title UD 12/12 · The Meta Apex, Las Vegas, 🇺🇸
Opetaia 30-0-0 · Glanton —
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Retained IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles KO 8/12 · Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 29-0-0 · Cinkara —
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Claudio Squeo
Retained IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles KO 5/12 · Townsville, Queensland, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 28-0-0 · Squeo —
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For IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles KO 4/12 · Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 27-0-0 · Nyika 11-0-0
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For IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles TKO 6/12 · Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, 🇸🇦
Opetaia 26-0-0 · Massey 22-2-0
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For The Ring and vacant IBF cruiserweight titles UD 12/12 · Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, 🇸🇦
Opetaia 25-0-0 · Briedis 40-3-0
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Retained Ring cruiserweight title KO 1/12 · Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, 🇸🇦
Opetaia 24-0-0 · Zorro 17-0-0
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Retained IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles TKO 4/12 · OVO Arena Wembley, London, 🇬🇧
Opetaia 23-0-0 · Thompson 15-0-0
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Won IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles UD 12/12 · Gold Coast Convention Centre, Queensland, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 22-0-0 · Briedis 40-2-0
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Daniel Russell
TKO 3/8 · Fortitude Music Hall, Brisbane, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 21-0-0 · Russell —
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Retained IBF Asia-Oceania and WBO Global cruiserweight titles TKO 6/10 · Fortitude Music Hall, Queensland, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 20-0-0 · Kelleher 13-1-2
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Mark Flanagan
Retained WBA Oceania and WBO Global cruiserweight titles TKO 8/10 · Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 19-0-0 · Flanagan —
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Nikolas Charalampous
Retained WBA Oceania interim cruiserweight title UD 10/10 · Luna Park, New South Wales Australia, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 18-0-0 · Charalampous —
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Navosa Ioata
Won vacant WBA Oceania interim cruiserweight title KO 8/10 · The Star, New South Wales, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 17-0-0 · Ioata —
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Kurtis Pegoraro
Retained WBO Asia-Pacific cruiserweight title KO 2/10 · Pullman Hotel and Resort, Brisbane, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 16-0-0 · Pegoraro —
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Lukas Paszkowsky
Won vacant WBO Asia-Pacific cruiserweight title TKO 2/10 · Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 15-0-0 · Paszkowsky —
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Retained Australian cruiserweight title TKO 3/10 · The Star, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 14-0-0 · Kelleher 7-0-2
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Frankie Lopez
Won vacant IBF Youth cruiserweight title TKO 1/10 · Function Centre, Melbourne, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 13-0-0 · Lopez —
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Won vacant WBC-OPBF and Australian cruiserweight titles TKO 9/10 · Wests City Club, Newcastle, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 12-0-0 · Ammann —
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Moses Havea
Retained ANBF New South Wales heavyweight title TKO 2/8 · North Sydney Leagues Club, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 11-0-0 · Havea —
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Kyle Brumby
TKO 2/8 · Doltone House, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 10-0-0 · Brumby —
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TKO 2/4 · Faleata Sporting Complex, Apia, 🇼🇸
Opetaia 9-0-0 · Letoa 16-18-1
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Isileli Fa
TKO 3/6 · Southern Cross Group Stadium, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 8-0-0 · Fa —
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Peter Brennan
Won vacant ANBF New South Wales heavyweight title KO 1/8 · Hordern Pavilion, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 7-0-0 · Brennan —
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Uria Afamasaga
TKO 2/4 · The Silverdome, Launceston, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 6-0-0 · Afamasaga —
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Sefo Falekaono
KO 6/6 · Mediterranean House, Sydney, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 5-0-0 · Falekaono —
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Orlando Vazquez
PTS 4/4 · Centro de Usos Múltiples, Los Mochis, 🇲🇽
Opetaia 4-0-0 · Vazquez —
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Isileli Fa
TKO 3/6 · Southern Cross Group Stadium, Wolverhampton, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 3-0-0 · Fa —
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Randall Rayment
UD 6/6 · Mansfield Tavern, Brisbane, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 2-0-0 · Rayment —
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Rob Manual
TKO 1/4 · Melbourne Pavilion, Melbourne, 🇦🇺
Opetaia 1-0-0 · Manual —
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Isileli Fa
UD 4/4 · Stadium Southland, Invercargill, 🇳🇿
Opetaia 0-0-0 · Fa —
Amateur career Round of 16 W Filimaua Hala SAM 3:0
3 amateur bouts at major tournaments, from the tournament articles on English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Not part of the professional record.
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Facts
What is Jai Opetaia's record? Jai Opetaia's professional record is 32-0-0 with 25 knockouts.
When is Jai Opetaia's next fight? No next fight is confirmed as of 18 Oct 2026.
Who did Jai Opetaia fight last? Jai Opetaia last fought Noel Mikaelian on Sep 12, 2026 and won by TKO in round 9 of 12.
Which world titles has Jai Opetaia held? Jai Opetaia has held 2 world title reigns: IBF cruiserweight (2024–2026), IBF cruiserweight (2022–2023). Promoter
Sources Boxerbook ID 8242 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/8242 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), publisher rankings, photo from the Instagram profile. Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.