Jai Opetaia is making his return back to the boxing ring, the upcoming fight of Australian boxer is announced and its currently listed as co-main event for the Fury vs Usyk pay-per-view which will be held on 18 May 2024. The fight between Opetaia and Briedis for IBF vacant cruiserweight title. Before this fight, Opetaia dominated opponent Ellis Zorro in the pay-per-view on 23rd December 2023.
How Much Is Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis Purse?
The figures for the both boxers earnings will be updated after the main-event fight completed between Usyk and Fury. As per reports Jai Opetaia will earn guaranteed purse share of $500k for the fight while opponent Mairis Briedis will earn purse share of $300k from the fight.
| Boxers | Purses |
|---|---|
| Jai Opetaia | $500k |
| Mairis Briedis | $300k |
The Latvian boxer Mairis Briedis, previously suffer defeat from Jai Opetaia in 2022, it's a great chance for him to make comeback in re-match fight and become the new IBF vacant cruiserweight champion. Main-event fight (Fury vs Usyk purses) reported further earning details of boxers on the fight card reported after fights ended in Saudi Arabia.
| Ring of Fire Complete Fight Card |
|---|
| Title fight: Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury, 12 rounds, for the undisputed heavyweight championship |
| Title fight: Joe Cordina vs Anthony Cacace, 12 rounds, for Cordina’s IBF junior lightweight title |
| Title fight: Jai Opetaia vs Mairis Briedis, 12 rounds, for the IBF vacant cruiserweight title |
| Agit Kabayel vs Frank Sanchez, 10 rounds, heavyweights |
| Mark Chamberlain vs Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab, 10 rounds, lightweights |
| Sergey Kovalev vs Robin Sirwan Safar, 10 rounds, cruiserweights |
| Isaac Lowe vs Hasibullah Ahmadi, 8 rounds, featherweights |
| David Nyika vs Michael Seitz, 8 rounds, cruiserweights |
| Moses Itauma vs Ilja Mezencev, 8 rounds, heavyweights |