Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika: Preview, Odds and Fight Card

On January 8, at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Jai Opetaia (26-0, 20 KOs) will defend his IBF cruiserweight title against New Zealand fighter David Nyika (10-0, 9 KOs). The cruiserweight fight will be shown live on DAZN with a subscription.

Last time out, the Australian impressed, stopping Jack Massey in the sixth round of their world title fight at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The Sydney native was light on his feet and mixed his shots brilliantly, eventually overwhelming the Brit.

Nyika is unbeaten, having won his last two impressively against Michael Seitz and Tommy Karpency.

In preparation for this battle of the unbeaten, we bring you all the information you need for Opetaia vs. Nyika, including how to stream and the full fight card.

How to Stream and Everything Else for Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika

Betting Odds

Per Sportsbook Draftkings, Opetaia will enter the bout as the -1000 betting favourite. Nyika is the +650 underdog as we get closer to fight night.

Fight Date, Start Time

Date: Wednesday, January 8

Time: 8 am GMT / 3 AM ET / 6 pm AEST

Where is Opetaia vs. Nyika?

The fight is set to be held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre.

What Channel/Stream?

The whole fight card will be stream live on DAZN in over 200 countries across the globe. In Australia and New Zealand the fight will be available on DAZN PPV. You can watch with a DAZN subscription elsewhere.

Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika Full Fight Card

• Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika, 12 rounds, for Opetaia’s lineal/IBF cruiserweight title
• Justis Huni vs. Shaun Potgieter, 10 rounds, heavyweights
• Austin Aokuso vs. Leti Leti, 10 rounds, light heavyweights
• Max McIntyre vs. Abdulselam Saman, 10 rounds, super middleweights
• Ben Mahoney vs. Fan Zhang, 10 rounds, super welterweights
• Teremoana Teremoana vs. Osasu Otobo, 6 rounds, heavyweights
• Taylah Gentzen vs. Shauna Browne, 10 rounds, female lightweights
• Tony Ingram vs. Runqi Zhou, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
• Xavier Fletcher vs. Freddy Doidoi, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
• Billy McAllister vs. Jordan Towns, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
• Kodi Shallali vs. Albert Tu’ua, 4 rounds, welterweights

Stay with Big Fight Weekend for coverage of the impending fight between Opetaia and Nyika, including results and video highlights, and post-fight analysis.