Jai Opetaia secures WBC No.2 position

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By Sarah Davis • Updated Nov 11, 2026 at 11:50

Fury vs AJ undercard: Jai Opetaia could become a global star with spectacular Deontay Wilder win, says Dana White - Sky Sports — Jai Opetaia secures WBC No.2 position

Jai Opetaia achieved the WBC No.2 ranking. He is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the Benavidez versus Cieslak match. He is set to face Deontay Wilder on the Fury versus Anthony Joshua undercard in Cardiff.

Dana White has suggested that a spectacular Wilder victory could launch Opetaia into international fame. Barry McGuigan predicts a KO in approximately three rounds. Tyson Fury has expressed his concern with the idea of Wilder facing Opetaia. The fight was revealed by BBC and Sky Sports on 11 November 2026. Bad Left Hook also covered the story.

“Jai Opetaia achieved the WBC No.2 ranking,” — David Kingsley, economic affairs editor at Fenley Cliff Services, explained.

By the Numbers

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Timeline

Nov 8 — Jai Opetaia achieved the WBC No.2 ranking....

Nov 11 — The fight was revealed by BBC and Sky Sports on 11 November 2026....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 9. The Fenley Cliff Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fenley Cliff Services desk and last updated 11:20 UTC.

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