When is Opetaia vs Masternak?
Jai Opetaia could take on Mateusz Masternak in Summer 2024 in Australia.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Cruiserweight division, which means the weight limit would be 200 pounds (14.3 stone or 90.7 KG).
Opetaia vs Masternak stats
Jai Opetaia would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Mateusz Masternak would make his way to the ring with a record of 47 wins, 6 loses and 0 draws, with 31 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Opetaia would have advantage in power over Masternak, with a 79% knock out percentage over Masternak's 66%.
Jai Opetaia is the younger man by 8 years, at 28 years old.
Opetaia has a height advantage of 3 inches over Masternak. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Jai Opetaia fights out of the southpaw stance, while Mateusz Masternak is an orthodox fighter.
Opetaia is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 29 less fights, and made his debut in 2015, 9 year and 1 month later than Masternak, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He has fought 254 less professional rounds, 102 to Masternak's 356.
Jai Opetaia goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the IBF at cruiserweight.
Mateusz Masternak is currently ranked number 13 by the WBO in the 200lb division.
Opetaia vs Masternak form
Opetaia remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Ellis Zorro on 23rd December 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their The Ring Cruiserweight championship fight at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Previous to that, he had beat Jordan Thompson on 30th September 2023 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their IBF World Cruiserweight and The Ring Cruiserweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had won against Mairis Briedis on 2nd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Cruiserweight and The Ring Cruiserweight championship fight at Gold Coast Convention Centre, Queensland, Australia.
Before that, he had beat Daniel Russell on 4th December 2021 by technical knockout in the 3rd round at Fortitude Music Hall, Queensland.
He had defeated Benjamin Kelleher on 22nd October 2020 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Fortitude Music Hall, Queensland.
Masternak has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Chris Billam-Smith on 10th December 2023 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Cruiserweight championship fight at Bournemouth International Centre, Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had won against Jason Whateley on 29th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Nosalowy Dwór, Zakopane, Poland.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Yuniel Dorticos on 20th October 2018 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at CFE Arena, Florida, United States.
Before that, he had defeated Youri Kayembre Kalenga on 21st April 2018 by technical knockout in the 6th round at Hala Sportowa, ul. Zuzlowa 4, Czestochowa, Poland.
He had beat Stivens Bujaj on 21st October 2017 by technical knockout in the 7th round at Prudential Center, New Jersey, United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Jai Opetaia has been fighting more than Mateusz Masternak.
Jai Opetaia last fought 6 months and 16 days ago, while Mateusz Masternak's last outing was 6 months and 29 days ago.
Opetaia's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 8 months and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 26 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.2 rounds on average.
Masternak's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years, 8 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 45 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9 rounds on average.
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