Jai Opetaia vs Jordan Thompson
On September 30, 2023, Jai Opetaia (22-0, 17 KOs), the cruiserweight IBF and The Ring champion, defends his titles against English challenger, Jordan Thompson (15-0, 12 KOs).
Opetaia vs Thompson Stats
Jai Opetaia is coming in to the fight on a 22-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Mairis Briedis, 1 year, 2 months, and 28 days ago. Jordan Thompson is on a 15-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, with his last fight being a 6th round TKO win over Luke Watkins, 5 months and 8 days ago.
Opetaia vs Thompson Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Jai Opetaia at 99-1 winning odds. Jordan Thompson really doesn't have much to present against Opetaia.
Opetaia vs Thompson Result
Jai Opetaia stopped Jordan Thompson via TKO in the 4th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF and The Ring cruiserweight titles. Opetaia improves his record to 23-0 (18 KOs), while Thompson adds a loss to his record at 15-1.