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Jai Opetaia vs. Brandon Glanton: When It Starts and Ring Walk Times
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Jai Opetaia returns to the ring on Sunday, March 8, when he defends his IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight titles against Brandon Glanton at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The undefeated Australian enters the bout as one of boxing’s most dominant champions and also makes history as the first boxing world champion competing under the Zuffa Boxing banner.

Opposite him stands Glanton, who arrives after recent fights against Marcus Browne, Chris Billam-Smith, Aleksei Egorov and Emil Markic — a stretch that has kept him active against experienced cruiserweight opposition.

Date and Start Time

Opetaia vs. Glanton takes place on Sunday, March 8.

The main card is scheduled to begin at 6pm local time.

Global start times:

  • 9pm ET
  • 6pm PT
  • 2am GMT (Monday)

All times are subject to change.

Main Event Ring Walk Times

Fans waiting for the cruiserweight championship main event can expect ring walks for Opetaia vs. Glanton at approximately:

  • 10:30pm ET
  • 7:30pm PT
  • 3:30am GMT

Ring walk times are approximate and may shift depending on the duration of earlier bouts on the card.

Full Fight Card

Main Event

  • Jai Opetaia vs. Brandon Glanton — Zuffa Boxing Cruiserweight World Championship

Main Card Bouts

  • Ricardo Salas vs. Jesus Saracho
  • Adan Palma vs. Pablo Rubio Jr.

Preliminary Card Bouts

  • Vlad Panin vs. Shinard Bunch
  • Joshua Juarez vs. Jardae Anderson
  • Jaycob Ramos vs. Ethan Perez
  • Brady Ochoa vs. Adrian Serrano
  • Emiliano Alvarado vs. Erick Rosado

How to Watch

In the United States, the event will stream live on Paramount+. In the United Kingdom, the full event will be available free on Zuffa Boxing’s official YouTube channel.

This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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