Jai Opetaia destroys David Nyika to retain world titles | 7NEWS
One of world boxing's top promoters wants Jai Opetaia to become the Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion at Suncorp Stadium.
7news.com.auHere’s the latest I could gather:
- Jai Opetaia defended his IBF cruiserweight title on May 13, 2025, against Claudio Squeo on the Gold Coast, successfully making his third title defense. This fight followed a January 8, 2025 knockout of David Nyika, reinforcing his status as a top cruiserweight.[1]
- In late 2025, reports and fight coverage continued to position Opetaia as a leading figure in the division, with ongoing discussions about unification bouts and potential moves toward undisputed status at 200 pounds. Several outlets highlighted his dominance and fighting ambitions through 2025 and into 2026.[3][4][5][1]
If you’d like, I can pull more precise dates, results, or quotes from specific outlets (e.g., Boxing News, DAZN, or 7News) and provide a compact timeline.